Nestled atop a hill, this exquisite 1920s Italian Villa estate

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5811 Alta Avenue

Whittier, California 90601

Los Angeles County

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$1,999,000 5 br, 4.0 bath 3550 sq. ft. 1.272 acres

Nestled atop a hill, this exquisite 1920s Italian Villa estate offers 180 degree breathtaking views of the city from L.A. to Orange County and peaceful views of the Turnbull Canyon Hills. Spanning approximately 3,350 sq ft this home sits on on a generous estate sized lot. This expansive property offers a rare possible development opportunity to build another home. The grand living room exudes warmth and charm, featuring a marble fireplace, crown molding, a coved ceiling, and original hardwood floors. French doors provide an abundance of natural light and frame the stunning views. From the living room, French doors lead to a spacious and peaceful sunroom, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding beauty.
The formal dining room, continues the crown molding and large French window doors. Living and dining room flow seamlessly into each other , making it ideal for entertaining guests while taking in the panoramic views. The kitchen is a chef's delight, complete with a butler's pantry, ample cabinet space, elegant marble countertops, and large picture windows with views of the city.
This estate features five bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms. Two of the bedrooms are connected by a charming Jack-and-Jill bathroom with a classic clawfoot tub and old world charm. The third bedroom boasts a light and airy resort feel, with French door windows, captivating views, and a spacious layout. It includes a beautiful en-suite bathroom, providing a private retreat or downstairs primary suite. The fourth bedroom is presently used as an office with peaceful views of the hills and trees.
Ascend the gorgeous tile staircase to the primary bedroom, a true sanctuary with sweeping city views, double walk-in closets, and a luxurious private bath featuring a charming clawfoot tub. From here, step out onto the rooftop deck to savor the incredible views, enjoy breathtaking sunsets, watch the Disneyland fireworks, or see the cruise ships leave Long Beach. The property also has a finished basement, a guest house, garage work area, and a storage shelter that could be the perfect wine cellar. Located minutes away from the charming Uptown Whittier with a variety of restaurants and shops to enjoy. A short walk down your driveway and you are on the trails of Turnbull Canyon. Don't miss the unique opportunity to own a 100 year old home that blends timeless elegance and modern comfort amongst the preserved small-town charm that makes Uptown Whittier so special.

Interior:
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Baths: 4.0
  • Sq Ft: 3550
  • Year Built: 1920
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  • Stories: 2
  • Heat/AC: Central Furnace
  • Garage: Driveway, Garage
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  • Lot Size: 1.272 acre
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  • View Types: Canyon, City, Hills, Panorama
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  • MLS #: PW24175426
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Beach Home For Sale in Whittier, California
Listing Agent: Margaret Weston, Circa Properties, Inc., 714-713-9549, 714-203-6814 Listing Site, Listing Status: Active
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Ad Number: 5311588
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Updated: Aug 30, 2024

This property is a Home located at 5811 Alta Avenue, Whittier, California 90601, and is currently For Sale at $1,999,000. This Home has 5 bedrooms, 4.0 baths, 3550 sq ft.

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