5818 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90601
SOLDMAR 7, 2024
Listed by Harout Khayalian, Lucent Properties . Bought with Coldwell Banker Realty

5818 Painter Ave
Whittier, CA 90601

  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,617 sqft (on 0.74 acres)
  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,617 sqft (on 0.74 acres)

$1,800,000

Last Sold: Mar 7, 2024
6% over list $1.7M
$390/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $11,405/mo*

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from March 07, 2024
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.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$390/sqft
Listed
47 days ago

Home Details for 5818 Painter Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FinishedNumber of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Bathroom, KitchenWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (three quarters): 1Number of Bathrooms (quarter): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4617 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Phone Available, Sewer ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer, Water Heater, Water Purifier, Water SoftenerDishwasherLaundry: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup,InsideMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Central,Fireplace(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Family Room, Living Room, Outside, Gas, Wood BurningSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: StandardNo Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds, Custom CoveringFlooring: Tile, WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: First FloorFloors: Tile, Wood
View
Has a ViewView: City Lights, Mountain(s), Neighborhood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Spanish TilePatio / Porch: Covered, Patio, Front Porch, Rear Porch, TerraceFencing: Block, Chain Link, Wrought Iron, FencedOther Structures: Guest HouseExterior: Rain GuttersFoundation: Raised, BasementNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Driveway,Garage,Garage - Three Door
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Spanish
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledNot Included in Sale: Staging Furniture, Beds, Breakfast Nook Table, Books, Leather ChairIncluded in Sale: Piano (if Desired), Shield (if Desired), Stove, Microwave, Refigerator, Washer And DryerParcel Number: 8126042015

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,700,000Price Per Sqft: $390/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Feb 28 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Whittier
School Information
Elementary School: HenryJr High / Middle School: DexterHigh School: WhittierHigh School District: Whittier Union High

Community

Community Features: SuburbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSNo HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.74 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2Buyer Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: PF24015896Attribution Contact: 626-390-2544

Additional Information

Suburban
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listed by Harout Khayalian DRE #01237831, (626) 390-2544
Lucent Properties
Bought with: Viviana Vigil DRE #02143424, (562) 477-6194, Coldwell Banker Realty
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#PF24015896

Price History for 5818 Painter Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/07/2024$1,800,000Sold
CRMLS #PF24015896
02/28/2024$1,700,000PendingCRMLS #PF24015896
02/07/2024$1,700,000ContingentCRMLS #PF24015896
01/26/2024$1,700,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #PF24015896
07/19/2002$520,000Sold
N/A
05/15/1998$467,772Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$9,152
Assessment$723,872
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5818 Painter Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$875,000
11/21/23
6
4
3,345
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,539,000
05/31/23
4
3
2,926
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,375,000
11/21/23
5
3
2,955
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,150,000
10/12/23
4
2
1,941
0.03
Single-Family Home
$945,000
07/21/23
3
2
1,837
0.64
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
09/29/23
4
3
2,730
0.21
Single-Family Home
$900,000
05/26/23
4
2
1,611
0.21
Single-Family Home
$949,000
08/17/23
3
2
2,037
0.70
Single-Family Home
$1,265,000
10/05/23
4
3
2,524

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Homes for Rent Near 5818 Painter Ave

Off Market Homes Near 5818 Painter Ave

5818 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90601 is a 7 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 4,617 sqft single-family home built in 1929. This property is not currently available for sale. 5818 Painter Ave was last sold on Mar 7, 2024 for $1,800,000 (6% higher than the asking price of $1,700,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 5818 Painter Ave is $1,821,500.