13978 Summit Drive Whittier, CA $ 2,800,000
13978 Summit Drive
$ 2,800,000
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13978 Summit Drive

Whittier, CA, 90602
$ 2,800,000
Bedrooms4 Baths4.2 Sq 4,753

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$ 17,679

Listed by Century 21 Masters
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Single Family Home for sale in Whittier, CA

for $2,800,000 with 4 bedrooms and 4 full baths, 2 half baths. This 4,753 square foot home was built in 1939 on a lot size of 1.0249.

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.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 2,800,000

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

4

Half Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 0

Style

Lot Size

1.0249

Year Built

1939

Town/City

Whittier

County/Region

Los Angeles

MLS | Web ID

SR26152865

Days on Market

3

Features
General
Living Area 4753
Sewer Sewer Tap Paid
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Utilities Sewer Connected
Possession Close Of Escrow
Appliances Double Oven Dishwasher Gas Range Microwave Refrigerator
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 3
Patio/Porch Features Covered Open Patio
Architectural Style Colonial
Pool Features In Ground Private
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s) Smoke Detector(s)
Construction Materials Brick Stucco Wood Siding
Year Built 1939
Electric Standard
View City Lights Hills Ocean Panoramic Pool
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Community Features Biking Mountainous Sidewalks
Accessibility Parking
County Los Angeles
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage true
Contingency None
Garage Y/N true
Other Structures Guest House Cabana
Full Baths 4
Special Listing Conditions Standard
Status Active
Directions Mar Vista St to Vale Dr to Eastridge Dr to Summit Dr
High School Whittier
City Whittier
Entry Location 1
Senior Community Y/N false
High School District Whittier Union High
Number Of Units Total 1
MLS Area 670 - Whittier
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 44645
Listing Terms Cash to New Loan Conventional
Spa Features None
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Current Financing Conventional Private
Property Condition Fixer
Additional Parcels Y/N false
Lease Considered Y/N false
Structure Type House
Living Area Units Square Feet
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Owner
Year Built Source Assessor
Tax Lot 4
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
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Interior
Interior Amenities Built-in Features Balcony Breakfast Area High Ceilings Multiple Staircases Open Floorplan All Bedrooms Up Entrance Foyer
Flooring Wood
Fireplace Features Living Room Outside Wood Burning
Total Stories 2
Common Walls No Common Walls
Basement (Y/N) true
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features In Kitchen
Total Bedrooms 4
Entry Level 1
Main Level Bedrooms 4
Main Level Bathrooms 6
Total Baths 6
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Exterior
Fencing Block Partial
Parking Features Driveway Paved Garage Faces Rear RV Potential
Lot Features Lot Over 40000 Sqft Street Level
Water Source Public
Total Parking 3
Lot Size Area 44645
Foundation Details Slab
Spa false
Lot Size Acres 1.0249
Road Surface Type Paved
Private Pool true
Lot Size Source Assessor
Road Frontage Type City Street
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Century 21 Masters

Broker

ecampos@c21plaza.com

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4759737 Middle School
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Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
7/15/2026$2,800,000 Listed Price

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13978 Summit Drive, Whittier, CA, 90602 is a Single Family Home for sale at $2,800,000 with 4,753 sqft and a lot size of 1.0249. 13978 Summit Drive has 4 bedrooms, 4.2 baths, and was built in 1939. The property's zip code is 90602 which is in Whittier, CA