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Whittier Real Estate,
From a Local.

Whittier is one of LA County's most diverse housing markets — from $500K starter homes in Hadley to $1.5M+ estates in Friendly Hills. I help buyers find the right neighborhood for their goals.

$847K
Median Home Price
46
Avg Days on Market
85K
Residents
Why Whittier

What Makes Whittier
Worth Calling Home.

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Historic Charm

Uptown Whittier's tree-lined streets and craftsman homes feel like a different era. Greenleaf Avenue is one of LA's best walkable downtowns.

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College Town Energy

Whittier College and Rio Hondo bring a steady mix of professors, students, and young professionals to the city.

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Hills & Trails

Friendly Hills, Murphy Ranch, and the Whittier Greenway Trail give you nature minutes from your front door.

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Friday Night Scene

Whittier's downtown is alive on weekends — wine bars, breweries, and the Friday Night Concert series.

Whittier on the Map

Know the Area
Before You Buy.

Live interactive map — zoom in, scroll around, get a feel for where your next home could be.

Where Locals Eat

The Best Bites
in Whittier.

Ask any resident where to eat in Whittier and you'll hear these names over and over.

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Sol 626
Mexican

Modern Uptown Mexican spot known for tacos, mole and margaritas.

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Aloha Stacks
Hawaiian Breakfast

Hawaiian-inspired pancakes and breakfast sandwiches with island flavors.

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Uptown Provisions
Deli/Sandwiches

Craft sandwiches and provisions in the heart of Uptown Whittier.

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Blackbird Abbey
New American

Elevated New American dining with a stylish Uptown atmosphere.

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Azabu
Japanese

Creative Japanese dishes blending tradition with modern flair.

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La Crosta
Italian Pizza

Wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas and handmade pastas in Uptown.

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Madres Brunch
Brunch

Latin-inspired brunch favorite serving chilaquiles and mimosas.

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Thai House
Thai

Longtime neighborhood Thai spot known for curries and pad thai.

Things to Do

Living in Whittier
Isn't Boring.

From weekend hangouts to family activities, here's what makes Whittier a great place to call home.

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Whittier Greenway Trail

7.3-mile paved pedestrian and bike trail winding through the city.

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Hellman Park

1,300+ acres of hiking trails with views of LA and Catalina.

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Uptown Whittier

Historic shopping district with boutiques, dining and a restored theatre.

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Whittier Village Cinemas

Restored historic multi-screen movie theater in Uptown.

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Parnell Park

Family park with playgrounds, sports courts and an aquatic center.

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Turnbull Canyon Trail

Popular hiking trail in the Puente Hills with sweeping valley views.

Top Schools

Where the Kids
Actually Learn.

The top-rated public schools in Whittier. Because school quality doesn't just shape kids — it shapes home values too.

9
/10
La Serna High School
Public High · 2,400 students
8
/10
California High School
Public High · 2,600 students
9
/10
Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate
Public Middle · 950 students
7
/10
East Whittier Middle School
Public Middle · 900 students
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what you're looking for.

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