8408 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
OFF MARKET

8408 La Sierra Ave
Whittier, CA 90605

  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,943 sqft

$1,847,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,887/mo*
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$1,847,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $10,887/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
4 Baths
2,943 sqft

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Located on one of the most coveted streets in the Friendly Hills neighborhood of Whittier, 8408 La Sierra Avenue presents a bespoke custom-built home that exudes luxury and comfort. As you step through the front door, a sense of tranquility washes over you, reminiscent of a lavish resort retreat. The tri-level floor plan offers a spacious layout designed for both relaxation and entertainment. Upon entry, the formal living room and dining room welcome you with soaring wood beam ceilings, creating an atmosphere of grandeur. A cozy stone fireplace and custom-built bookshelves add warmth and character to these elegant spaces, while large windows offer breathtaking views of the meticulously landscaped grounds and remodeled sparkling pool, setting the stage for unforgettable outdoor gatherings. The heart of the home lies within the custom-designed kitchen, where culinary aspirations come to life. Featuring a large chopping block island, new cabinetry, and modern appliances, the kitchen is a chef's paradise. Sleek concrete countertops enhance the aesthetic appeal, while high ceilings provide an airy ambiance. From here, you can overlook lush green lawns and bountiful fruit trees, infusing every culinary endeavor with a touch of nature's bounty. Descending into the inviting family room, a second fireplace beckons, creating a cozy ambiance for intimate gatherings. Sliding glass doors seamlessly connect the indoor and outdoor spaces, extending the entertainment area to the sprawling backyard oasis. The property boasts four generously sized bedrooms and four bathrooms, some of which have been thoughtfully updated to reflect contemporary tastes. An indoor laundry room adds convenience to daily routines, while a versatile bonus room, formerly a garage, offers endless possibilities as a dance studio, home office, or potential ADU conversion.Outside, the expansive backyard beckons with its lush greenery and abundant fruit trees. A large pool with slide and diving board promises endless hours of summertime fun, while multiple patio areas provide ample space for alfresco dining and leisurely lounging. Parking is a breeze with a circular driveway in the front and additional space for multiple cars in the back.This property represents a rare opportunity to experience the quintessential California lifestyle at its finest.
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Patio, Deck
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Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8408 La Sierra Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features

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Dishwasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckPatio

Price History for 8408 La Sierra Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/29/2024$2,099,900ListingRemovedBHHS broker feed #TR24110618
06/01/2024$2,099,900Listed For SaleBHHS broker feed #TR24110618
06/20/2019$1,050,000Sold
CRMLS #TR19062329
05/06/2019$1,135,000PendingAgent Provided
04/13/2019$1,135,000PriceChange
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03/22/2019$1,150,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/05/1997$340,000Sold
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01/22/1997$345,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$14,837
Assessment$1,171,288
Home facts updated by county records

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Sold Date
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8450 Via Sierra Ramal Ave, Whittier, CA
0.09
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$1,390,000
05/01/26
4
3
2,121
8255 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA
0.12
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$1,627,800
12/22/25
3
2.5
2,912
8615 Via Santa Cruz Ave, Whittier, CA
0.30
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$1,600,000
11/29/25
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4
3,107
8184 Cielo Vista Dr, Whittier, CA
0.24
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$1,575,000
08/04/25
4
3
3,199
8321 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA
0.12
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$1,850,000
06/06/25
5
4.5
4,590
8126 Enramada Ave, Whittier, CA
0.25
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$1,550,000
06/20/25
3
3
3,209
15123 La Calma Dr, Whittier, CA
0.46
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$1,625,000
08/04/25
4
4
2,737
8219 Pinositas Rd, Whittier, CA
0.38
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$1,625,000
09/17/25
4
3
2,716
14701 Romero Dr, Whittier, CA
0.46
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$1,545,000
06/18/25
4
2.5
2,438
15009 Los Lotes Ave, Whittier, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$2,130,000
12/10/25
4
3
2,710

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What Locals Say about Whittier

At least 1251 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

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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  • Almanzairene2020
    "It’s a good neighborhood, lots of food places and shopping centers . I think it’s a good place to raise a family."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • Patrick Hart
    "Great walking work out in our Friendly Hills area - sidewalks or a trail for the those that want the feel of nature. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Torresjoshua1997
    "Lovely neighborhood with nice people, nice neighbors. Would recommend to new residents thinking of moving in."
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  • Gjjwxt8kqm
    "Good everything is close by. And I don’t usually venture out of the neighborhood. I want to stay in this general area. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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! "
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  • Gallimorec
    "I work in La Mirada about 8 minutes from home and 5 minutes from my kids school. Great place to live. "
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  • 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."
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  • Sylvia Rodriguez
    "Christmas parade. High school is close I'm a senior Dial a ride good restaurants An slot if choices."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • Gallimorec
    "Lots of grass. Plenty of walking space and interactions with other pet owners. Plenty of dog parks and walking paths. "
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  • Laurie_1008
    "Nice, quiet. Close to restaurants. Parking is not that great. Too many coyotes. Neighbors are nice. The majority. Park close by."
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  • 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"
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  • 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 "
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  • Kathryn R.
    "Since I lived in uptown Whittier, years ago. I love the area. it's like a small town where everything is convenient."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Cindy Blanco
    "Too expensive for old homes unless the wood is treated. Every building seems outdated in infrastructure. "
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  • Cindy Blanco
    ". It could be better. Whittier is central to major freeways - 5, 10, 60, 215, 105, 91. All these can get you to good spots for along the regions in depending on your commute. Traffic west in the AM is awful. "
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a small park with clean facilities all around. Great for walks around the block day or night. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Many parks, and any and every store within 2 miles, including Costco and SAMs club. There is a small zoo and plenty of hiking. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Parades and car shows. The parks are inviting. The farmers market is also inviting. The restaurant street dining is awesome too. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great place to live and raise a family the very safe and comfortable here. Whittier is my hometown. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • Maria R.
    "I have lived in neighborhood for 6 years, now, nice neighborly people live here. Great parks, & things to do plenty outdoors. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Michael G.
    "Christmas parade and uptown whittier farmers market . lots of great activities. small town feels <()"
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  • Ramonarodriguez79
    "lived in neighborhood 9 years it's close to all three stages of schools we have history in this town , close to uptown . local shops and restaurants , it's a quiet neighborhood , city that's expanding "
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  • Sexycesia
    "it's a quiet neighborhood with no nosey neighbors, nice parks for kids, and uptown Whittier is nice for walking with family and going to restaurants"
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8408 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,943 sqft single-family home built in 1962. This property is not currently available for sale. 8408 La Sierra Ave was last sold on Jun 20, 2019 for $1,050,000 (50% lower than the asking price of $2,099,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 8408 La Sierra Ave is $1,847,600.