13978 Summit Drive, Whittier, CA 90602

$2,800,000
4
BD
6
BA
4,753
SqFt

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List Price
$2,800,000
Status
ACTIVE
MLS#
SR26152865
Year Built
1939
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
6
Living Sq. Ft
4,753
Lot Size
44,645
Acres
1.02
Lot Location
Lot Over 40000 Sqft, Street Level
Days on Market
12
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Colonial
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
Two Levels

Property Description

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.

Additional Information

Other Buildings
Guest House, Cabana
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
In Ground, Private
Fireplace Description
Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning
Heat
Central
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
View
City Lights, Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, Pool
Exterior Construction
Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
Patio
Covered, Open, Patio
Garage Spaces Total
3
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Water
Public
School District
Whittier Union High
High School
Whittier
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Up, Entrance Foyer
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
1

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Enrique Campos (ecampos@c21plaza.com) from Listing Office: Century 21 Masters.

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