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8457 Duchess, Whittier, California 90606, Whittier, 90606 - 2 bed, 1 bath

8457 Duchess, Whittier, California 90606 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$745,000$826/sqft
Est. Value: $697,116
-6%
AboveEstimate
8457 Duchess, Whittier, California 90606
2Beds
1Bath
826Sqft
5,386Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($697,115.9) is $47,884.1 (6%) lower than the list price ($745,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Extensively Remodeled Kitchen: The property boasts a spacious, thoughtfully remodeled kitchen with generous cabinetry, ample prep space, and room to gather, an exceptional feature for a home of this size.
Top Cons:
Limited Living Space: At 826 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, the property offers compact living quarters, which may not accommodate buyers seeking more expansive interior space or additional rooms.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$745.0K vs avg $800.0K ($-55,000)26%
Size:826 sqft vs avg 1,340 sqft7%
Price/sqft:$902 vs avg $57697%

More Insights

Built in 1950 (76 years old).
Condition: This property has undergone an extensive and recent renovation, aligning with the 'extensively renovated within 5 years' criteria. The kitchen and bathroom are completely new with modern finishes, including white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary tile work. New wood-look tile flooring and fresh paint are present throughout the home. Significant updates like new windows and a reinforced foundation further contribute to its virtually new condition, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1950
Close
-
List price
$745K
Original List price
$745K
Price/Sqft
$902
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
IV26006894
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Patio
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About this home

Welcome to this beautifully refreshed 2 bedroom Whittier home featuring a spacious expanded kitchen with great storage and light, bright, and inviting. The thoughtfully remodeled kitchen offers generous cabinetry ample prep space and room to gather-an exceptional feature rarely found in homes of this size. New flooring and fresh interior paint enhance the airy atmosphere throughout creating a clean, comfortable space that feels open and welcoming. A large yard perfect for family and friends to gather and entertain with a large porch and lots of grass. Recent improvements: New windows and reinforced foundation with permits adding long-term value and peace of mind. The functional layout makes the most of every square foot, while the generous lot provides space to relax, entertain, garden, or enjoy outdoor living. Conveniently located near shopping dining, schools, and commuter routes, this charming home is move in ready and filled with warmth and possibilities.

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CATHLEEN ANDERSON
Listing Agent
Condition Rating
Excellent
This property has undergone an extensive and recent renovation, aligning with the 'extensively renovated within 5 years' criteria. The kitchen and bathroom are completely new with modern finishes, including white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and contemporary tile work. New wood-look tile flooring and fresh paint are present throughout the home. Significant updates like new windows and a reinforced foundation further contribute to its virtually new condition, meeting current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Extensively Remodeled Kitchen: The property boasts a spacious, thoughtfully remodeled kitchen with generous cabinetry, ample prep space, and room to gather, an exceptional feature for a home of this size.
Significant Structural & Cosmetic Updates: Recent improvements include new windows and a reinforced foundation with permits, adding long-term value and peace of mind, complemented by new flooring and fresh interior paint for a move-in ready feel.
Generous Outdoor Space: A large yard with a porch and ample grass provides excellent space for entertaining, gardening, or outdoor living, enhancing the property's appeal.
Move-in Ready Condition: With recent refreshing, new flooring, and fresh paint, the home presents a clean, comfortable, and inviting atmosphere, allowing for immediate occupancy without major initial renovations.
Convenient Location: The home is conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and commuter routes, offering ease of access to essential amenities and transportation.

Cons

Limited Living Space: At 826 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, the property offers compact living quarters, which may not accommodate buyers seeking more expansive interior space or additional rooms.
Potential for Older Systems: Despite foundation and window updates, the 1950 build year suggests other core systems (e.g., plumbing, electrical, HVAC) may be original or older, potentially requiring future maintenance or upgrades.
High Price-to-Square-Footage Ratio: The list price of $745,000 for 826 square feet represents a significant investment per square foot, which may be a consideration for buyers evaluating value based on size.
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