$1,699,800

8503 Seranata Drive, Whittier, CA 90603

  • 5 beds |
  • 3 baths |
  • 2,753 sqft
  • Property Icon Single-Family Home
  • Property Year Built Icon Built in 1971
  • Property Lot Size Icon0.31acre lot
  • Property Parking Icon 3 car garage
  • Property Price Per Square Feet Icon $617/sqft
  • Property List Date Icon Listed 8 days ago

Property Description

Welcome to your dream home in the desirable Friendly Hills area of Whittier! Showcasing spectacular views of Catalina and city-lights, this gorgeous, turnkey home boasts 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and 2,753 sq. ft. of living space, combining comfort and stunning scenery in one remarkable setting. Nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street, this beautiful home is a rare find, sitting on an impressive 13,693 sq. ft. lot, nearly a third of an acre. The front exterior features beautiful stone pavers across the walkway and driveway, providing attractive curb appeal. As you enter through the elegant double entry doors, you are welcomed into a versatile, generous floor plan filled with abundant natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for everyday living and entertaining. A spacious formal living room showcases a cozy fireplace and large windows, flowing into an adjacent formal dining room, making it perfect for gatherings. Enjoy the convenience of a downstairs bedroom with an adjacent bathroom and walk-in shower, ideal for guests, multigenerational living, or a home office. The kitchen is immaculate, featuring solid maple cabinetry and ample storage/counter space, and opens to a welcoming family room with custom cabinetry/shelving, decorative stone fireplace, recessed lighting and sliding doors leading to the backyard. Upstairs you will find 4 additional spacious bedrooms including an impressive primary suite with an oversized bedroom, extensive closet space, and a well-appointed bathroom with separate bathtub, shower, dual sinks, and vanity area. Finally, make your way outside to the spectacular backyard, a private retreat featuring a covered patio, lush landscaping, a large lawn, and an above-ground spa, with ample room for a future pool or ADU. This peaceful oasis is the perfect place for entertaining or just relaxing! Additional highlights include dual-paned windows, plantation shutters, water softener, central A/C and heating, and an attached 3-car garage with a dedicated laundry area. Ideally located near Friendly Hills Country Club and within the desirable East Whittier School District, with La Serna High School, shopping, and dining nearby, this exceptional property blends privacy, prestige, and comfort in one of Whittier’s most sought-after neighborhoods. This magnificent home is truly a must-see!

Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
February 24, 2026
Data Last Updated:
March 4, 2026 at 12:18PM
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Realty : 714-832-0020
Listing Agent:
Linda Pennino : 562-201-1025
MLS ID:
PW26036588
  • General: Cathedral Ceiling(s)Separate/Formal Dining RoomEat-in KitchenHigh CeilingsIn-Law FloorplanRecessed LightingBedroom on Main LevelPrimary Suite
  • Appliances: Double OvenDishwasherElectric CooktopDisposalMicrowaveWater SoftenerWater Heater
  • Laundry: In GarageLaundry Room
  • Flooring: CarpetTile
  • A/C: Central Air
  • Heating: Central
  • Fireplace: Family RoomGasLiving RoomFireplace
  • General: Above Ground
  • Other Structures: ConcreteCovered
  • Pool: None
  • Parking: GarageParking spaces: 3
  • Roofing: Tile
  • Windows: Double Pane WindowsPlantation Shutters
  • General: 2
  • HOA Amenities: 0.0
  • Originating MLS: CRMLS_CRM
  • School District: Whittier Union High
  • County: Los Angeles
  • Zoning: 8291031001
  • View: CatalinaCity LightsNeighborhoodView
  • Water: Private
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Source: CRMLS_CRM

This listing courtesy of Linda Pennino , Coldwell Banker Realty

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Location

Schools Nearby

M

Murphy Ranch Elementary

16021 Janine Dr, Whittier, CA, 90603

Grades KG-5

1.06 miles away

G

Granada Middle School

15337 Lemon Dr, Whittier, CA, 90604

Grades 6-8

2.82 miles away

Disclaimer: School and School District information courtesy of the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). School boundaries may change. Proximity to listed schools does not guarantee enrollment eligibility. Contact the school district for more information and exact boundaries.

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