12276 Starling Ln, Whittier, California 90602, Whittier, 90602 - 1 bed, 2 bath

12276 Starling Ln
Whittier, California 90602
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 12276 Starling Ln, Whittier, California 90602 is currently available with a list price of $610,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Whittier Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Built in 2022, this property is virtually new and meets the highest quality standards. The interior features modern upgrades including quartz countertops with a stylish backsplash, wood vinyl flooring, soft-close cabinetry, and energy-efficient systems like a fully paid solar array and a water softener. The kitchen and bathrooms reflect contemporary design trends with high-end fixtures and no visible wear or deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Energy Efficiency & Modern Upgrades
Built in 2022, this residence features a fully paid solar system and premium interior finishes including wood vinyl flooring, quartz countertops, and a water softener system, offering significant long-term savings.
- Resort-Style Community Amenities
Located in 'The Groves,' the property provides access to high-end amenities such as heated pools, a gym, a dog park, and a game room, fostering a vibrant and active lifestyle.
- Prime Walkable Location
This corner-unit home is situated within a 10-minute walk of both residential recreation centers and a major commercial plaza featuring popular dining and retail options like In-N-Out and Philz Coffee.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =30396, other record lot size in square feet = 27182.
- Limited Living Space
At 830 square feet with only one bedroom, the property offers limited flexibility for growing families or those requiring a dedicated home office space.
- High Price Per Square Foot
The listing price represents a premium valuation for the area's square footage, which may be a concern for value-conscious buyers or appraisal contingencies.
About 12276 Starling Ln
Welcome to your new home at 12276 Starling Ln in The Groves, Whittier: a beautifully-situated corner home designed for upgraded comfort and modern living. This lovely residence features wood vinyl flooring and soft close cabinets throughout the house, blackout curtains upstairs, a single large sink basin, a water softener system, and a fully paid home solar system (no lease!). The kitchen showcases quartz countertops with a stylish backsplash, and an efficient water heater. Step outside to enjoy a private patio that comfortably seats three people, perfect for late-afternoon conversations or relaxing evenings. The home also includes a Juliet balcony, where you can watch the sunset and take in views of the surrounding community. Thoughtfully designed and perfectly positioned, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Living in The Groves community means enjoying an exceptional lifestyle with amenities designed for relaxation, wellness, and connection. Residents have access to heated pools, a hot tub, a gym, study hall, event hall, game room with community table tennis, and a flex space. There is much to appreciate with the park and children’s playground, and pet lovers can enjoy the dedicated dog park. Whether you're spending a day swimming or enjoying a quiet spa session, The Groves offers a welcoming and vibrant residential experience. The location also places you within walking distance of The Groves’ commercial center, offering convenient dining and lifestyle options including Cava, In-N-Out, Raising Cane’s, Chipotle, California Fish Grill, Rodeo 72, and Philz Coffee. You’re also within 7 minutes of walking distance from Whittier Modern Dentistry for everyday convenience. This corner home is no more than a 10-minute walk from both the residential amenities and the commercial plaza, giving you the best of community living and walkable convenience. If you don't feel like driving around Whittier, the Whittier Cruiser also services this area!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 2022
- Lot Size
- 30,396 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 1
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $140.08 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 1.5 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 830 | 953 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 30,396 | 31,417.5 | 50% |
| Price | $610.0K | $604.5K | 50% |
| Price per sq ft | $735 | $641 | 75% |
| Built year | 2022 | 2021 | 75% |
| HOA | $140.08 | $200 | 25% |
| Days on market | 2 | 151 | 25% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 5, 2026
$610,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 29, 2022
$605,500
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