8408 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
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OFF MARKET

$1,811,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,943 sqft

8408 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605

Est. Refi. Payment $11,642/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 20, 2019 for $1,050,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.81M
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$200K (+12.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$758K (+72.2%)
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 +89% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$1.81M
September 2026$1.81M
August 2026$1.81M
July 2026$1.82M
June 2026$1.84M
May 2026$1.85M
April 2026$1.85M
March 2026$1.91M
February 2026$1.6M
January 2026$1.58M
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
8450 Via Sierra Ramal Ave, Whittier, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,390,000
05/01/26
4
3
2,121
8255 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,627,800
12/22/25
3
2.5
2,912
8615 Via Santa Cruz Ave, Whittier, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,600,000
11/29/25
4
4
3,107
8470 Via Sierra Ramal Ave, Whittier, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
10/29/26
2
2.5
1,998
15005 Lodosa Dr, Whittier, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
09/03/26
5
3
3,250
15009 Los Lotes Ave, Whittier, CA
0.42
Single-Family Home
$2,130,000
12/10/25
4
3
2,710
8229 Davista Dr, Whittier, CA
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,530,000
07/24/26
3
4
3,326
9440 Friendly Woods Ln, Whittier, CA
0.53
Single-Family Home
$900,000
08/26/26
3
3
2,434
9453 Friendly Woods Ln, Whittier, CA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$855,000
09/22/26
3
3
2,111
8749 Enramada Ave, Whittier, CA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
05/29/26
5
3
2,568

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
8402 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.02
$1,406,500
3
3
2,588
Off Market
8412 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.02
$1,676,600
4
3
2,702
Off Market
8406 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.03
$2,328,000
6
6
4,764
Off Market
8404 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.04
$2,433,500
5
5
5,461
Off Market
8410 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.04
$1,724,500
4
3
3,029
Off Market
8346 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.04
$1,498,400
4
4
2,445
Off Market
8254 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.05
$1,613,600
4
3
3,349
Off Market
8405 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.05
$2,305,200
6
4
3,998
Off Market
8434 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.06
$1,853,500
4
4
3,056
Off Market
8401 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.06
$1,793,200
3
4
3,088
Off Market
8414 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.06
$1,388,200
3
3
2,398
Off Market
8318 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.06
$2,039,400
5
4
4,214
Off Market
8302 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.07
$1,437,200
4
3
2,966
Off Market
8418 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.07
$3,139,400
5
6
6,704
Off Market
8264 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.07
$1,438,000
4
3
3,044
Off Market
8453 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.07
$1,561,800
3
2
2,633
Off Market
8237 Las Pasadas Dr, Whittier, CA 90605
0.07
$1,492,600
4
3
2,678
Off Market
8349 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.08
$1,357,300
3
3
2,104
Off Market
8416 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.08
$1,590,700
4
4
2,575
Off Market
8250 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605
0.08
$1,439,300
3
3
2,664
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
2,943 sqft
$615/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Second fireplaceBeautiful stone fireplaceChef-inspired kitchenSerene resort-like atmosphereExpansive windowsAbundant natural light
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.
8408 La Sierra Ave, Whittier, CA 90605 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,943 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $1,050,000 on Jun 20, 2019 (50% below the $2,099,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,811,200, with a rent estimate of $7,421/month.
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Home Details for 8408 La Sierra Ave

Property Information

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

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckPatio

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 29, 2024
Source: BHHS broker feed #TR24110618
ListingRemoved
$2,099,900
Jun 1, 2024
Source: BHHS broker feed #TR24110618
Listed For Sale
$2,099,900
Jun 20, 2019
Source: CRMLS #TR19062329
Sold
$1,050,000
May 6, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$1,135,000
Apr 13, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$1,135,000
Price decreased by 1%

Market trends in Whittier

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$831K
$5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.4%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$567
$7MoM
Available listings
245
4MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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What Locals Say about Whittier

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  • 78% say there's holiday spirit
  • 76% say there are sidewalks
  • 52% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 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

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  • Richardg
    "All good in the neighborhood . Love my city . Love to live here "
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  • Danniel Lopez
    "It’s historic and a lot of movies are filmed here"
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  • 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 "
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  • Carlosmenzies777
    "Family Safe! Many land marks to visit! Especially Uptown!"
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  • Trulia User
    "It is further away from freeways. It’s a blessing and a curse. The extra distance is worth the quiet neighborly feel. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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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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  • 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
    "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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  • 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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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 8408 La Sierra Ave

  • What is 8408 La Sierra Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8408 La Sierra Ave in Whittier, CA is $1,811,200.
  • What is the price history for 8408 La Sierra Ave?
    8408 La Sierra Ave in Whittier, CA last sold for $1,050,000 in June 2019.
  • Is Whittier a buyer's or seller's market?
    Whittier is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Whittier?
    The median sale price in Whittier is $831K. That is down $5K from the prior month.

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