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listing_id: CRDW26033044
status: Closed
price: 2050000
beds: 5
baths_full: 4
baths_half: 1
sqft_living: 3833
sqft_lot: 14041
lot_acres: 0.322
year_built: 1960
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "8459 La Vela"
city: Whittier
state: CA
zip: 90605
county: "Los Angeles County"
lat: 33.9585083
lng: -118.012694
days_on_market: 43
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 2
list_agent: "Ulisses Lopez"
list_office: "Coldwell Banker Envision"
list_agent_phone: "(714) 290-7428"
list_agent_license: 01996578
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-04-14
transaction_type: recentlySold
---

Home | Los Angeles County | Whittier | 90605 | 8459 La Vela

8459 La Vela, Whittier, CA 90605

MLS: CRDW26033044 | Status: Sold | Price: $2,050,000
Beds/Baths: 5 / 4 /1
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Acres Lot Yr Built
5 4 /1 3,833 0.322 1960

Remarks

Stunning single level Whittier Mid-Century Modern masterpiece completely reimagined from head to toe! This exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence plus a dedicated office offers 3,833 sq ft of living space on an expansive 14,000 sq ft lot that features a horseshoe driveway, blending timeless architectural style with today’s luxury upgrades. Step inside to discover an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, clean lines, and designer finishes throughout. The fully remodeled interior features a chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a separate butler’s kitchen, perfect for entertaining and seamless hosting. The spacious living and dining areas flow effortlessly to the outdoor oasis, creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor California lifestyle. The resort-style backyard showcases a completely remodeled Baja shelf pool, ideal for lounging in the sun, entertaining guests, or enjoying warm evenings under the stars. The home offers generously sized bedrooms, including two private suites that provide ideal accommodations for multi-generational living or extended guests, along with beautifully updated bathrooms and a luxurious primary suite retreat with spa-inspired finishes. A sixth room currently used as a private office adds flexibility for worki

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRDW26033044
MLS Source California Regional MLS

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom
Appliances Refrigerator
Dining Room Other
Fireplace Other Location
Laundry In Laundry Room
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Central Forced Air

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Pool Pool - Yes

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
High School District Whittier Union High
HOA Fee $0

Contact Information

Ulisses Lopez
Coldwell Banker Envision
License #: 01996578
Phone: (714) 290-7428

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Ocean View Elementary School public K-5 0.24 mi 6
East Whittier Middle School public 6-8 0.30 mi 7
La Serna High School public 9-12 0.89 mi 9
California High School public 9-12 1.19 mi 7
Laurel Elementary School public K-5 1.32 mi 4
Lydia Jackson Elementary School public K-5 1.33 mi 5
Mulberry Elementary School public K-5 1.33 mi 6
Orchard Dale Elementary School public K-5 1.59 mi 5
Murphy Ranch Elementary School public K-5 1.65 mi 9
Evergreen Elementary School public K-5 1.68 mi 4
Leffingwell Elementary School public K-5 1.74 mi 7
Ceres Elementary School public K-5 1.77 mi 8
Hillview Middle School public 6-8 1.83 mi 7
Adult Division Center public UG 1.84 mi N/A
Frontier High (Continuation) School public 9-12 1.97 mi 2
Sierra Vista High (Alternative) School public 9-12 1.97 mi 4
Howard J. McKibben Elementary School public K-6 2.04 mi 4
Lou Henry Hoover Elementary School public K-5 2.05 mi 5
La Colima Elementary School public K-5 2.08 mi 5
Lake Marie Elementary School public K-6 2.24 mi 8

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 14, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Ulisses Lopez, (714) 290-7428.