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13978 Summit Drive

Whittier, CA

MLS# SR26152865

4,753 Sq Ft • Single Family Home4bd • 6ba
114 days on marketNalren refreshed

Listing Agent

Enrique Campos

Listing Agent

Century 21 Masters

DRE #: 01806053

(818) 300-1595

Brokerage: Century 21 Masters

Property Details

4

Bedrooms

6

Bathrooms

4,753 sqft

Square Feet

1939

Year Built

1.02 acres

Lot Size

$505

Price/Sq Ft

3

Garage Spaces

N/A

HOA

Single Family Home

Property Type

Description

Reduced and Perched on an expansive 1.02-acre hilltop lot in the highly coveted Mar Vista Heights neighborhood, 13978 Summit Drive is a masterful, custom-built luxury estate offering panoramic, unobstructed 270 degree views of the city lights and surrounding hillsides. Once featured in Architectural Digest for its standout design, this historic 1939 American Colonial Revival-style masterpiece represents an exceptional opportunity for discerning buyers seeking privacy, prestige, and unparalleled acreage in Whittier's elite enclave. The residence opens to a grand two-story floor plan featuring a spectacular foyer with spiral staircase that leads to the upper-level living quarters.Spanning 4,753 square feet of refined interior space, the home beautifully balances grand architectural scale with timeless comfort. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining, the formal living spaces flow effortlessly to a resort-style backyard oasis, centering around a sparkling pool set against a breathtaking panoramic backdrop. The residence accommodates family and guests with 4 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms and detached Cabana with 2 additional rooms, multiple fireplaces, covered Outdoor Patio all positioned to maximize the serene hilltop ambiance. Combining a rich architectural pedigree with a commanding geographical footprint, this iconic estate delivers an unmatched luxury lifestyle just moments from the Friendly Hills area.

Facts & Features

Interior

Fireplace
Yes
Laundry Features
In Kitchen
Appliances
Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Flooring
Wood
Interior Features
All Bedrooms Up, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Built In Features, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan

Exterior

Private Pool
Yes
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Open, Patio
Fencing
Block, Partial
Lot Features
Lot Over40000 Sqft, Street Level

Building

Year Built
1939
Living Area
4,753 sqft
Architectural Style
Colonial
Levels
Two
Property Condition
Fixer
Stories Total
2

Utilities

Heating
Central
Cooling
Central Air
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Water Source
Public

Parking

Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage Faces Rear, Paved, Rv Potential
Parking Total
3

Community / HOA

HOA
No
Association Fee
$0

Accessibility / Green

Accessibility Features
Parking

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