14940 Janine Drive, Whittier, CA 90605

$1,050,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,643
SqFt

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List Price
$1,050,000
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
PW26169611
Year Built
1953
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Sq. Ft
1,643
Lot Size
14,289
Acres
0.33
Lot Location
Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Walkstreet, Yard
Days on Market
117
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Ranch
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
One Level

Property Description

Nestled in the highly sought-after Old Friendly Hills neighborhood, this charming single-story ranch home is set on an expansive 14,269 square foot flat lot sitting at the end of the cul-de-sac, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living and future expansion (as permitted by the City). Whether you're dreaming of a resort-style pool, ADU, RV parking, or creating your own private backyard retreat, this property provides the space to make it happen. Inside, you'll find a spacious and functional floor plan featuring a large family room and an attached permitted bonus room that opens directly to the backyard, creating the perfect space for entertaining, a game room, or home office. An additional approximately 130 sq. ft. permitted enclosed sunroom offers even more flexible living space and is not included in the home's stated square footage. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, new laminate flooring in the kitchen and bonus room. Other amenitites include: recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, inside laundry room, some copper plumbing, and a new A/C condenser installed in July 2026. The oversized backyard is a rare find, complete with a wraparound rear-entry garage, gated yard, utility room/workshop off the garage, a mature avocado tree, and additional fruit trees. Also home offers seller owned solar panels. This exceptional property combines the charm of an established neighborhood with the opportunity to create your dream home on one of the area's larger lots. Located in the La Serna High School District. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a spacious property in one of Whittier's most desirable neighborhoods.

Additional Information

Appliances
6 Burner Stove, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Water Heater
Pool Description
None
Fireplace Description
Living Room
Heat
Central
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
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Neighborhood
Patio
Concrete, Covered, Glass Enclosed, Porch
Roof
Composition
Garage Spaces Total
2
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
School District
Whittier Union High
Elementary School
Ocean View
Middle School
East Whittier
High School
La Serna
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Utility Room
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
1

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Lori Desantis (loridesantis@gmail.com) from Listing Office: T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants.

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