12402 Orange Dr, Whittier, CA 90601
OFF MARKET
Listed by Natasha Gwilt, eXp Realty of California Inc, (424) 408-1868 . Bought with Allstars Realty

$816,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 988 sqft

12402 Orange Dr, Whittier, CA 90601

Est. Refi. Payment $5,189/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 23, 2024 for $763,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$817K
Since last month
$200 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$57K (+7.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$54K (+7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +91% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$817K
August 2026$816K
July 2026$817K
June 2026$818K
May 2026$814K
April 2026$813K
March 2026$819K
February 2026$818K
January 2026$799K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.28
Single-Family Home
$593,400
06/24/26
3
1
1,352
0.19
Single-Family Home
$635,000
06/09/26
2
1
780
0.12
Single-Family Home
$879,000
07/30/26
3
2
1,242
0.42
Single-Family Home
$810,800
03/02/26
3
1
1,212
0.16
Single-Family Home
$910,000
09/02/26
3
2
1,264
0.27
Single-Family Home
$500,000
05/08/26
2
1
927
0.10
Single-Family Home
$949,000
07/30/26
3
2
1,601
0.40
Single-Family Home
$717,500
05/26/26
3
1
912
0.61
Single-Family Home
$700,000
11/13/25
2
1
884
0.63
Single-Family Home
$745,000
02/06/26
2
1
912

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.07
$952,900
3
2
1,436
Off Market
0.07
$878,100
2
2
1,429
Off Market
0.10
$949,000
3
2
1,601
Recently Sold
0.07
$867,000
4
2
2,138
Off Market
0.11
$1,025,000
3
3
1,414
Recently Sold
0.12
$879,000
3
2
1,242
Recently Sold
0.11
$895,900
2
1.5
1,477
Off Market
0.10
$727,500
2
1
1,002
Off Market
0.11
$889,700
3
2
1,216
Off Market
0.12
$828,100
2
1
1,251
Off Market
0.11
$1,000,000
4
2.5
2,468
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1929
988 sqft
$827/sqft
Garage

About this House

Nestled in the heart of Whittier, the residence at 12402 Orange Drive is a captivating blend of classic charm and modern elegance, having undergone a comprehensive remodel totaling nearly $200,000. Each upgrade is accompanied by transferable warranties, ensuring peace of mind for the new homeowners. As you step inside, the freshly painted interior welcomes you, with meticulous attention given to plaster walls, built-ins, and trim, all accentuated by the warmth of new luxury vinyl planks and plush carpeting underfoot. The spacious lot provides the perfect opportunity to build an ADU for additional living space or rental income.

The heart of the home, a stunningly upgraded kitchen, boasts a contemporary aesthetic with brand-new sleek cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, and a suite of stainless-steel GE appliances. The culinary space is illuminated by recessed lighting while a newly installed microwave exhaust vent adds a touch of practicality.

A step into the bathroom reveals a sanctuary of tranquility, meticulously remodeled with updated plumbing, a new bathtub, and a stylish tile surround. The vanity area is adorned with a new sink, faucet, and mirror, all brought to life under elegant lighting fixtures.

The thoughtful upgrades extend to the home's infrastructure, with an electric panel and meter relocation, new service entry wires, and upgraded kitchen gas and electrical lines. Each room is outfitted with new electrical outlets and switches, supported by new wiring, while hardwired smoke/CO2 detectors enhance safety.

The comforts of modern living are ensured with a newly installed AC unit, R-38 insulation, and a new hot water heater, complemented by an updated plumbing and electrical setup. Even the laundry room receives a touch of refinement with a new sink and faucet, offering a convenient space for household chores.

Externally, the home's curb appeal is elevated with freshly painted trim and front porch, new fascia boards, and elegant wall-mounted lights. The expansive yard, dotted with mature trees, offers a canvas for the garden of your dreams, and its proximity to verdant parks and trailheads invites leisurely afternoons spent in nature's embrace.

This gem on Orange Drive presents a unique opportunity to own a piece of Whittier's charm, meticulously crafted for comfort, convenience, and style and provides easy access to all that LA County has to offer. Welcome to a home where every detail is a testament to quality and care.
12402 Orange Dr, Whittier, CA 90601 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 988 sqft single-family home built in 1929. It last sold for $763,000 on Feb 23, 2024 (5% above the $725,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $816,600, with a rent estimate of $2,867/month.

Home Details for 12402 Orange Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bathroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 988 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Laundry Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneNo Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Garden Window(s), ScreensFlooring: LaminateCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: North Front DoorAccessibility: ParkingFloors: Laminate
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Open, PatioFencing: Fair ConditionExterior: Barbecue, Rain GuttersNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Door-Multi,Garage Faces Front,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 7

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledNot Included in Sale: Virtual stagingIncluded in Sale: All appliances physically at the propertyParcel Number: 8134025001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $725,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 01 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Whittier
School Information
High School District: Whittier Union High

Community

Community Features: Biking, Dog Park, Mountainous, Street Lights, Urban, ParkNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6728 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Probate Listing

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, Cal Vet Loan, FHA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Government Loan, Submit, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SB24012408Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-8134025001-R-N

Additional Information

BikingDog ParkMountainousStreet LightsUrbanPark

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 23, 2024
Source: CRMLS #SB24012408
Sold
$763,000
Feb 16, 2024
Source: CRMLS #SB24012408
Pending
$725,000
Feb 3, 2024
Source: CRMLS #SB24012408
Contingent
$725,000
Jan 25, 2024
Source: CRMLS #SB24012408
Listed For Sale
$725,000

Market trends in Whittier

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$823K
Sale-to-List Price
101.0%
0.2%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$580
$1
MoM
Available listings
241
47
MoM

What Locals Say about Whittier

At least 1253 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 28 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Danniel Lopez
    "It’s historic and a lot of movies are filmed here"
  • Trulia User
    "Plenty of family friendly activities and venues. Kids are always seen and welcomed at restaurants with adults. School districts are great with multiple options for private and public schools. After school activities , sports, clubs and parks as well. Plenty of centers of worship in the city "
  • Carlosmenzies777
    "Family Safe! Many land marks to visit! Especially Uptown!"
  • Trulia User
    "It is further away from freeways. It’s a blessing and a curse. The extra distance is worth the quiet neighborly feel. "
  • Autumn Tovar
    "There are some transient and gang activity, like any city. But in general it’s a great area and there’s an actual sense of community here. There’s a reason why people stay."
  • Claudia Ramirez
    "People tend to walk at night when it’s dark, which makes me believe it’s safe. I’ve only lived in Whittier for two years."
  • Almanzairene2020
    "It’s a good neighborhood, lots of food places and shopping centers . I think it’s a good place to raise a family."
  • Jose Paz Ramirez Martinez
    "Park has family gatherings kid outside cycling people walking to the plaza near by also lots of people walking there dogs "
  • Retrojka
    "People don't use cones on the street to save parking. The only downside is the apartments and people have to many cars. I'm one house hold. "
  • Daniel Lozano
    "Walkable neighborhoods with tree lined streets. People enjoy the company of dogs in Whittier and will typically ask if it’s to pet your dog"
  • Patrick Hart
    "Lots of dog owners here in Whittier. Many trees as well so both the owners and the dogs have plenty of shade and while walking. A wonderful flat walking trail and hillside trails as well are available. "
  • Patrick Hart
    "Great walking work out in our Friendly Hills area - sidewalks or a trail for the those that want the feel of nature. "
  • Reanna Gonzalez
    "A lot of people walk their dogs. There’s a trail near by that goes past up brea. There’s hikes for dogs also. There’s a tough hike in uptown Whittier, and an easy hike by La Serna. "
  • Torresjoshua1997
    "Lovely neighborhood with nice people, nice neighbors. Would recommend to new residents thinking of moving in."
  • Gjjwxt8kqm
    "Good everything is close by. And I don’t usually venture out of the neighborhood. I want to stay in this general area. "
  • S7y6p8cbdm
    "A lot of people have dogs that bark a lot. Keep small dogs indoors because of raccoons or coyotes. But there’s good dog parks. A lot of safe space to walk "
  • B.cruz101010
    "Farmers markets, & pop up events and local swap meets! We also have lots of events in the parks for family nights & summer night events! Holiday events as well in the local parks! "
  • Gallimorec
    "I work in La Mirada about 8 minutes from home and 5 minutes from my kids school. Great place to live. "
  • Riverbabe1990
    "Lots of homeless people roaming up & down Bentongrove. We live on the this street. Wish we would have known. They dig through our trash cans on trash day."
  • Sylvia Rodriguez
    "Christmas parade. High school is close I'm a senior Dial a ride good restaurants An slot if choices."
  • Sylvia Rodriguez
    "Neighbors look out for each other neighbors to keep to themselves selves there are churches, restaurants, a library, and shopping close by lots of schools for the kids families walking people walking their dogs I feel safe. "
  • Nelda Magat
    "Dog owners do not pick up after their dog poop.. people not very friendly. Some let their dogs unsupervised and just run around the neighborhood."
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is a busy community during the working hours of 8-5 and quiet and calm towards the afternoon. The people look after each other and report any suspicious activity "
  • Jose Paz Ramirez Martinez
    "I lived here for 5 years my kids could walk to school and back it’s well maintained very good are to live "
  • Gallimorec
    "Lots of grass. Plenty of walking space and interactions with other pet owners. Plenty of dog parks and walking paths. "
  • Laurie_1008
    "Nice, quiet. Close to restaurants. Parking is not that great. Too many coyotes. Neighbors are nice. The majority. Park close by."
  • Cynthia Douglas
    "I enjoy living here in Whittier but this past year things have changed a lot of police activity going on at night so after the sun goes down I dnt go out for walks like I used to before"
  • Phillippe Pena
    "Gangs in the block, homeless in the area , so unsafe neighborhood police go often , gun shots late at night and you can’t leave packages outside your door Avoid this block "
  • Kathryn R.
    "Since I lived in uptown Whittier, years ago. I love the area. it's like a small town where everything is convenient."
  • Sylvia Rodriguez
    "I live in uptown Whittier there is a theater nice restaurants a specialty stores. An every other Wednesday. There is a street fair during the summer. Car shows good food and fun. "
  • Cindy Blanco
    "Kind of cool as we smack in the middle of all freeways. Most commutes to work anyway will be an hour give or take. "
  • Mjp24irb
    "I love Whittier. I feel safe in Whittier. I love Palm park and Sorensen Park. Only negative is, we have noticed a lot of transients lately. "
  • Cindy Blanco
    "Too expensive for old homes unless the wood is treated. Every building seems outdated in infrastructure. "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s a great place to live, especially if you have children. All neighbors are respectful to one another. Our family love to live in Whittier . If you have the opportunity come and see for yourself."
  • Trulia User
    "There is a small park with clean facilities all around. Great for walks around the block day or night. "
  • Trulia User
    "Parades and car shows. The parks are inviting. The farmers market is also inviting. The restaurant street dining is awesome too. "
  • Hector G.
    "Nice area to live in and love uptown and what they have down by closing off the streets to dine out. I also love all the trails available to walk on and train in."
  • Jazmine G. .
    "Walk against Crime in August Christmas events with Santa at the local parks Summer Park Music Events Parnell Park has food vendors/trucks on certain days "
  • Jenn O.
    "not sure. lots of churches. library and restaurants and ymca. right in the middle of all freeways. 20 minutes in any direction . maintain the roads well around here. maintain parkway and trees well. "
  • Michael G.
    "Christmas parade and uptown whittier farmers market . lots of great activities. small town feels <()"

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Frequently asked questions about 12402 Orange Dr

  • What is 12402 Orange Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12402 Orange Dr in Whittier, CA is $816,600.
  • What is the price history for 12402 Orange Dr?
    12402 Orange Dr in Whittier, CA last sold for $763,000 in February 2024.
  • Is Whittier a buyer's or seller's market?
    Whittier is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Whittier?
    The median sale price in Whittier is $823K. That is roughly unchanged from the prior month.
  • Does 12402 Orange Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12402 Orange Dr in Whittier, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 12402 Orange Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 12402 Orange Dr in Whittier, CA has laundry facilities.

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