Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully updated historic gem in desirable Uptown Whittier. Boasting a meticulously manicured garden, stunning curb appeal, and a classic white picket fence, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers just over 1,100 sq ft of refined living space on a 5,000 sq ft corner lot. Enjoy warm evenings on the large front porch, then enter a luxurious living area featuring refurbished original wood floors, plantation shutters, new crown molding throughout, and a cozy kitchen with a walk-in pantry. While preserving its historic character, this home has been updated with all new electrical, new gas line, and new exterior plumbing. There is central heating, air conditioning, and a Generac backup generator for peace of mind. The detached 2-car garage offers ample cabinetry, storage, and a separate entrance, with potential as an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit)—perfect for added income or multigenerational living (buyer to verify with the city). Located just minutes from Uptown Whittier’s charming shops, cafes, and historic landmarks, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm, modern updates, and future potential.
Listed by April De La Cruz
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License #01487519
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Redfin
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949-229-0339
Last updated September 04, 2025
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Source: CRMLS #OC25192699
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodHadley Greenleaf Historic District
Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu10
Size1,106 sqft
Price per sqft$722
Amenities
Air Conditioning
Parking
Location
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Listing History
09/10/2025
Status changed to Active
$799,000
09/09/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$799,000
09/08/2025
Status changed to Active
$799,000
09/06/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$799,000
09/04/2025
Status changed to Active
$799,000
09/04/2025
Status changed to Removed from Feed
$799,000
08/31/2025
Listed by Redfin
$799,000
Property Details for 6256 Friends Avenue
Association
Amenities
Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights
Exterior
Construction
Number Of Units Total: 1
Stories: 1
Stories Total: 1
Structure Type: House
Year Built: 1919
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Features
View: Neighborhood
Measurements
Lot Features: Back Yard
Lot Size Acres: 0.11
Lot Size Area: 5,000
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,000
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 8135029015
Interior
Features
Interior Features: Crown Molding
Measurements
Living Area: 1,106
Living Area Source: Assessor
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 2
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Other
Location
Tax Block: 9
Tax Lot: 13
Parking
Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage: Yes
Parking Total: 2
Schools
High School
High School District: Whittier Union High
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Central
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
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