Welcome to 5818 Painter Avenue, Whittier – a captivating Spanish-style residence that seamlessly blends timeless architecture with modern luxury. This exquisite home boasts 7 bedrooms, including an original sewing room, providing ample space for comfort and functionality.
As you step into the downstairs area, you are welcomed by a large living room adorned with a charming fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The expansive family room is a focal point, offering another fireplace, a convenient wet bar, and access to a generous outdoor patio – perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings.
The heart of the home lies in the upgraded kitchen, equipped with commercial-grade appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Wolf stove. The breakfast nook and a spacious dining room overlook an impressive exterior water fountain, adding a touch of grandeur to your dining experience. The second floor offers spacious bedrooms and an enormous primary bedroom. The primary bathroom is a sanctuary of indulgence, featuring double walk-in closets and not one, but three spa tubs across four bathrooms.
Above the 3-car garage awaits a private guest retreat offering a full bathroom and walk-in closet, providing additional living space. The property's unique charm extends outdoors, where the expansive 32,000 square feet of lot size offers countless sitting areas, reminiscent of a stroll through Seville, Spain. A workable outdoor fireplace enhances the outdoor ambiance, providing a cozy setting with stunning views of the city.
Designed by the renowned architect John C. Austin, known for his work on the Griffith Park Observatory, this property is more than a home – it's a gem that seamlessly combines architectural excellence, modern amenities, and a touch of Spanish-inspired elegance. Immerse yourself in the allure of this one-of-a-kind property, a truly exceptional residence. Make this extraordinary property your own and experience a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury.
Additional bonus finished basement offering approximately 800 square feet.
Sold for $1,800,000 on 03/07/24
Listing Provided by:
Harout Khayalian DRE #01237831 626-390-2544,
Lucent Properties
$1,800,000
5818 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
7beds
4,617sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
0.74 Acres Lot
$1,797,200 Zestimate®
$390/sqft
$8,135 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 07, 2024 at 12:29pm
Listing Provided by:
Harout Khayalian DRE #01237831 626-390-2544,
Lucent Properties
Bought with:
Viviana Vigil, DRE #02143424
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PF24015896
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- 1/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener, Water Heater, Warming Drawer, Water Purifier, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Bar, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Windows: Blinds, Custom Covering(s)
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 4,617 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: First Floor
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Covered, Front Porch, Patio, Terrace
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Chain Link,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 0.74 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Cul-De-Sac, Front Yard, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Sprinkler System
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House Detached
- Parcel number: 8126042015
- Zoning: WHR1*
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Spanish Tile
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Standard
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Phone Available, Sewer Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Suburban
Location
- Region: Whittier
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to Existing Loan,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Services availability
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Estimated market value
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