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8948 Rufus Avenue, Whittier, CA 90603

$849,900 Approx. USD 3 beds, 1 baths
1,188 sqft

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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties 11828 Rancho Bernardo Rd, Ste 210
San Diego, CA 92128 888-995-7575

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Carole Geronsin | Carole@TheGeronsins.com
Lic#: 00604118
Broker: Courtesy of BHHS CA Properties
Phone: 714-602-3557

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Genelle Geronsin | genelle@thegeronsins.com
Lic#: 01312643
Broker: Courtesy of BHHS CA Properties
Phone: 714-602-3557

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A standout opportunity on a rare, oversized lot with exciting ADU potential, this charming and thoughtfully updated single-story three-bedroom home blends comfortable living with expansive outdoor space. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new warm-toned wood-look flooring, and abundant windows create a bright, welcoming atmosphere, while the living room's brick fireplace adds timeless character. The updated kitchen features stylish gray-toned shaker style cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, including a brand-new range and dishwasher, plus an intimate breakfast niche ideal for morning coffee moments. All three bedrooms offer ceiling fans and stylish window blinds, and the refreshed bathroom showcases a relaxing soaking tub and separate shower, along with an oversized vanity, custom mirror, and modern lighting. Convenient indoor laundry and plentiful storage add everyday practicality. Set on a generous 9,922-square-foot fully usable lot, the spacious outdoor setting offers exceptional versatility. Enjoy a covered patio, a separate covered dining pavilion ideal for outdoor gatherings, an extra-long driveway that offers plentiful parking, and a gated detached two-car garage with a separate sizable storage room. The grounds are finished with lush grassy lawns, fruit trees, and a fully fenced backyard for privacy. Ideally located near public transportation, restaurants, and shopping, this delightful property offers a wonderful combination of charm, modern updates, and future potential.

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Property type: Single Family Residence (Single Family)

Status: Active

MLS# PW26231071

Price: $849,900

HOA Fee is $0.00

Beds: 3

Baths: 1 (1 full)

Living Room,Masonry fireplaces

Built in 1952

1,188 sqft

1 story

0.23 acres

Lot size: 0.2278

County: Los Angeles

Interior features: Ceiling Fan(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Open Floorplan,Pantry,Quartz Counters,Recessed Lighting,All Bedrooms Down,Bedroom on Main Level,Main Level Primary

Exterior features: Rain Gutters

Appliances: Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Range,Microwave

Parking description: Driveway Level,Door-Single,Driveway,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Gated

Lot description: Back Yard,Front Yard,Lawn,Level,Near Public Transit,Street Level,Yard

Heating/cooling: None

Heating description: Fireplace(s),Wall Furnace

MLS area: 670 - Whittier

Last Updated: 11/13/2026

Days On Market (DOM): 11

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Lat/Long: 33.951613, -118.015416.
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