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Whittier,CA 90601
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Apr 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,852 sqft
Price per Sqft $539
MLS Listing ID PW25087986
Style Detached
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1938
Lot Size 8,155 Sqft
Acres 0.1872
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
Nestled in Whittiers College Hills Historic District, 13722 Philadelphia Street is a captivating 1938 home that has been cherished by the same family for nearly half a century. Just a block from Whittier College and a short walk to Uptown Whittiers lively shops, restaurants, and entertainment, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem effortlessly blends vintage charm with modern comforts. The homes striking curb appeal welcomes you with wood siding, brick accents, decorative shutters, and original wood windows. Brick steps and a wrought iron handrail lead to a spacious living room with a tray ceiling, gleaming hardwood floors, and a cozy brick fireplace that burns gas or wood. A bay window frames the front yard, perfect for seasonal decorations. The adjacent formal dining area flows into a delightful kitchen with a breakfast nook, where you can sip coffee while gazing at the backyard oasis. That backyard is truly speciala rare find with a pool and jacuzzi, a built-in BBQ and bar, and an outdoor fireplace crafted from the homes original 1930s trash incinerator. Mature orange, lemon, and apple trees dot the lush landscape, while a trellis-covered patio, large shed, and elevated garden area offer endless possibilities for relaxation or play. Inside, the primary bedroom boasts dual closets and a vanity area, connected to a full bathroom with an original tub and separate shower. One secondary bedroom enjoys a private three-quarter bathroom, while another opens to the backyard patio with pool views. A convenient laundry room with storage and a side porch adds practicality. Modern upgrades
Nestled in Whittiers College Hills Historic District, 13722 Philadelphia Street is a captivating 1938 home that has been cherished by the same family for nearly half a century. Just a block from Whittier College and a short walk to Uptown Whittiers lively shops, restaurants, and entertainment, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem effortlessly blends vintage charm with modern comforts. The homes striking curb appeal welcomes you with wood siding, brick accents, decorative shutters, and original wood windows. Brick steps and a wrought iron handrail lead to a spacious living room with a tray ceiling, gleaming hardwood floors, and a cozy brick fireplace that burns gas or wood. A bay window frames the front yard, perfect for seasonal decorations. The adjacent formal dining area flows into a delightful kitchen with a breakfast nook, where you can sip coffee while gazing at the backyard oasis. That backyard is truly speciala rare find with a pool and jacuzzi, a built-in BBQ and bar, and an outdoor fireplace crafted from the homes original 1930s trash incinerator. Mature orange, lemon, and apple trees dot the lush landscape, while a trellis-covered patio, large shed, and elevated garden area offer endless possibilities for relaxation or play. Inside, the primary bedroom boasts dual closets and a vanity area, connected to a full bathroom with an original tub and separate shower. One secondary bedroom enjoys a private three-quarter bathroom, while another opens to the backyard patio with pool views. A convenient laundry room with storage and a side porch adds practicality. Modern upgrades like central heating and air, a whole-house fan, ceiling fans, updated copper plumbing, and a new electrical panel ensure peace of mind. The attached two-car garage offers ample storage and workspace. Steeped in history and brimming with character, this home is ready for its next chapter. Come discover the warmth and timeless appeal of 13722 Philadelphia Streetyour piece of Whittiers heritage awaits.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area Whittier (90601)
Zoning WHR106
Interior
Interior Features Attic Fan,Ceramic Counters,Chair Railings,Copper Plumbing Full,Pantry,Sunken Living Room,Tile Counters,Wainscoting,Unfurnished
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Forced Air,Electric,Energy Star,High Efficiency,Whole House Fan
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Type FP in Living Room,Patio/Outdoors,Gas
Equipment Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Convection Oven,Gas Oven,Self Cleaning Oven,Barbecue,Water Line to Refr,Gas Range
Appliance Dishwasher,Disposal,Refrigerator,Convection Oven,Gas Oven,Self Cleaning Oven,Barbecue,Water Line to Refr,Gas Range
Laundry Laundry Room,Inside
Exterior
Exterior Feature Brick,Stucco,Wood
Parking Features Garage,Garage - Two Door,Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces 2.0
Fence Vinyl,Wood
Pool Below Ground,Private,Heated,Permits,Diving Board,Fenced,Filtered
Utilities Available Cable Available,Natural Gas Connected,Phone Available,Sewer Connected,Water Connected
View Mountains/Hills,Neighborhood,Trees/Woods
Roof Type Wood,Shake
Total Parking Spaces 4
Building
Lot Description Curbs,Sidewalks
Story 1
Lot Size Range 7500-10889 SF
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Custom Built,Traditional
Level or Stories 1 Story
Others
Monthly Total Fees $67
Miscellaneous Foothills,Gutters,Storm Drains
Acceptable Financing Cash,Conventional,Cash To New Loan
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional,Cash To New Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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