8431 Morrill Avenue, Whittier, California 90606, Whittier, 90606 - 4 bed, 2 bath
ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT$875,000
8431 Morrill Avenue, Whittier, California 90606
4Beds
2Baths
1,430Sqft
5,996Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($848,069.86) is $26,930.14 (3%) lower than the list price ($875,000). This property may be overpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Extensive Modern Upgrades: Significant recent investments in recessed lighting, laminate flooring, dual pane windows, partial copper plumbing, a 220V electrical panel, and a newer HVAC system enhance comfort and reduce future maintenance.
Top Cons:
Above Estimated Market Value: The current listing price is 5% higher than the property's estimated value, suggesting it may be priced aggressively compared to market benchmarks.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$875.0K vs avg $797.5K (+$77,500)80%
Size:1,430 sqft vs avg 1,304.5 sqft57%
Price/sqft:$612 vs avg $59258%
More Insights
Built in 1954 (71 years old).
Condition: The property, built in 1954, has undergone significant modern upgrades including recessed lighting, laminate flooring, dual pane windows, partial copper plumbing, a 220V electrical panel, and a newer HVAC system, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features updated grey cabinets and functional white appliances, while the bathrooms are clean with updated vanities and tiled shower/tub combos. While the kitchen and bathrooms are well-maintained and functional, they do not feature high-end, recently renovated finishes (e.g., stainless steel appliances, quartz/granite countertops, custom tile work) that would qualify for an 'Excellent' rating. The overall condition reflects a well-maintained home with recent updates, fitting the 'Good' criteria of being move-in ready with minimal wear and tear and functional systems within their expected lifespan, despite the original construction age.
Year Built
1954
Close
-
List price
$875K
Original List price
$875K
Price/Sqft
$612
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
DW25248787
Home ConditionGood
Features
Patio
ViewNeighborhood
About this home
Welcome to this well-maintained, move-in ready 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located on a quiet family-friendly cul-de-sac in the heart of Whittier. This charming residence features beautiful modern upgrades throughout, including recessed lighting, laminate flooring, dual pane windows, partial copper plumbing, a 220V electrical panel, and a newer HVAC system for year-round comfort. Enjoy a private and beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a covered patio and outdoor BBQ kitchen island — perfect for entertaining and family gatherings. Conveniently situated near major freeways and just minutes away from local shopping centers, dining, and schools, this turnkey home offers both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this Whittier gem your new home — it won’t last long!
Price History
Date
Event
Price
06/21/02
Sold
$185,000
Condition Rating
Good
The property, built in 1954, has undergone significant modern upgrades including recessed lighting, laminate flooring, dual pane windows, partial copper plumbing, a 220V electrical panel, and a newer HVAC system, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features updated grey cabinets and functional white appliances, while the bathrooms are clean with updated vanities and tiled shower/tub combos. While the kitchen and bathrooms are well-maintained and functional, they do not feature high-end, recently renovated finishes (e.g., stainless steel appliances, quartz/granite countertops, custom tile work) that would qualify for an 'Excellent' rating. The overall condition reflects a well-maintained home with recent updates, fitting the 'Good' criteria of being move-in ready with minimal wear and tear and functional systems within their expected lifespan, despite the original construction age.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Extensive Modern Upgrades: Significant recent investments in recessed lighting, laminate flooring, dual pane windows, partial copper plumbing, a 220V electrical panel, and a newer HVAC system enhance comfort and reduce future maintenance.
Turnkey & Well-Maintained: The property is described as move-in ready and well-maintained, minimizing immediate buyer expenses and renovation efforts.
Prime Cul-de-Sac Location: Situated on a quiet, family-friendly cul-de-sac, offering enhanced safety, reduced traffic, and a desirable neighborhood environment.
Superior Outdoor Entertainment: A private, beautifully landscaped backyard with a covered patio and outdoor BBQ kitchen island provides an ideal setting for gatherings and relaxation.
Excellent Local Amenities & Access: Conveniently located near major freeways, shopping centers, dining, and schools, ensuring high accessibility and daily convenience.
Cons
Above Estimated Market Value: The current listing price is 5% higher than the property's estimated value, suggesting it may be priced aggressively compared to market benchmarks.
Original Construction Age: Built in 1954, the home's age, despite significant updates, might deter buyers seeking newer construction or raise concerns about potential age-related issues not covered by current upgrades.
Limited Interior Square Footage: With 1430 sqft for a 4-bedroom layout, the interior living space could be perceived as compact by some buyers, particularly those requiring more expansive rooms or common areas.