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$730,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 784 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Charming and Upgraded Starter Home in Whittier! Welcome to 12938 Helmer Drive - a warm and inviting home perfect for first-time buyers! This large lot also offers incredible potential for adding an ADU and/or JADU, making this a smart investment opportunity in addition to a cozy home. Step inside to discover a bright, open layout with crisp white tile flooring throughout, creating a clean and airy feel. The updated kitchen features sleek granite countertops and modern amenities, ideal for daily living and entertaining. Unwind in the beautifully upgraded bathroom, complete with a relaxing jacuzzi tub - your personal retreat after a long day. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with endless possibilities - whether you're dreaming of a garden, entertaining area, or play space, there's room to make it your own. This lovingly maintained property combines comfort, style, and flexibility in a great Whittier location. Don't miss your chance to call it yours!

Full Property Details for 12938 Helmer

General

  • Sold For: $730,000
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRMLS
  • MLS ID: ND26032805
  • Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room
  • Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Oven, Gas Oven, Dishwasher

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Washer Included, Dryer Included

Additional Information

  • Pool Description: None

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Garage, Driveway

Location

  • County: Los Angeles
  • Driving Directions: South Greenleaf Ave, past Whittier Blvd

School Information

  • School District: Whittier Union High

Community

  • Community Features: Suburban

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Single Family Residence
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Stories/Levels: One
  • Stories Description: One
  • Square Feet: 784
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Property Condition: Turnkey

Lot Features

  • Property View: See Remarks
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1607
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Description: Back Yard

Financial Considerations

  • Price Per Sq. Ft.: $892.73

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: Standard

Listed by Coldwell Banker West, Monica English and Coldwell Banker West, John Batsakis
Sold by Redfin Corporation, Roya Saberzadeh

Listing agents

— 12938 Helmer —

  • Monica English

    Coldwell Banker West

  • John Batsakis

    Coldwell Banker West

562-354-3610

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Schools serving 12938 Helmer

School Districts:Whittier Union High School District, East Whittier City Elementary School District
NameGradesDistance
Evergreen Elementary School, Whittier, CA
12915 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602
K-50.1 mi
East Whittier Middle School
14421 Whittier Boulevard, Whittier, CA 90605
6-81.5 mi
Whittier High School
12417 Philadelphia Street, Whittier, CA 90601
9-121.2 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 12938 Helmer

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/19/2026
Sold
$730,000
4.3%
MLS
2/12/2026
Listed
$699,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Coldwell Banker West, Monica English and Coldwell Banker West, John Batsakis
Sold by Redfin Corporation, Roya Saberzadeh

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12938 Helmer, Whittier, CA 90602 (MLS# ND26032805) is a Single Family property that was sold at $730,000 on March 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 12938 Helmer? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Whittier? You can browse all Whittier real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.