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Property Description
Stunning single level Whittier Mid-Century Modern masterpiece completely reimagined from head to toe! This exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence plus a dedicated office offers 3,833 sq ft of living space on an expansive 14,000 sq ft lot that features a horseshoe driveway, blending timeless architectural style with today's luxury upgrades.
Step inside to discover an open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, clean lines, and designer finishes throughout. The fully remodeled interior features a chef's kitchen with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and a separate butler's kitchen, perfect for entertaining and seamless hosting.
The spacious living and dining areas flow effortlessly to the outdoor oasis, creating the ultimate indoor-outdoor California lifestyle. The resort-style backyard showcases a completely remodeled Baja shelf pool, ideal for lounging in the sun, entertaining guests, or enjoying warm evenings under the stars.
The home offers generously sized bedrooms, including two private suites that provide ideal accommodations for multi-generational living or extended guests, along with beautifully updated bathrooms and a luxurious primary suite retreat with spa-inspired finishes. A sixth room currently used as a private office adds flexibility for working from home, a study, or creative space.
Every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded, making this property truly move-in ready.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8459 La Vela
General
- Sold For: $2,050,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: DW26033044
- Added to Site: 84 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Down
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Bonus Room
- Eating Areas: Area
- Appliances: Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Individual Room
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Private
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage
Location
- County: Los Angeles
- Driving Directions: east on la curate and left turn on la vela
School Information
- School District: East Whittier Unified
Community
- Community Features: Street Lights
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: front
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 3,833
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1960
- Year Built Source: Public Records
Lot Features
- Property View: None
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3223
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $534.83
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Coldwell Banker Envision, Ulisses Lopez
Sold by Century 21 Allstars, Maria Barraza
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Schools
Schools serving 8459 La Vela
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ocean View Elementary School, Whittier, CA 14359 2nd Street, Whittier, CA 90605 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
East Whittier Middle School 14421 Whittier Boulevard, Whittier, CA 90605 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
La Serna High School 15301 Youngwood Drive, Whittier, CA 90605 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 8459 La Vela
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/14/2026
Sold
$2,050,000
2.51%
MLS
3/12/2026
Listed
$1,999,888
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8459 La Vela, Whittier, CA 90605 (MLS# DW26033044) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,050,000 on April 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 8459 La Vela? 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.

