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Listed by: Enrique Campos (818) 300-1595 DRE #01806053 | Century 21 Masters (818) 892-9314
$2,600,000
Monthly Est:$12,941
4 Beds
6 Baths4 full baths + 2 half baths
4,753sqft
13978 Summit Dr, Whittier, CA 90602
$2,600,000
$12,941/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
$-- HOA
1.02 acres lot
$547/sq.ft
Description
Reduced and 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.
- Houzeo last checked: 14 minutes ago
- Listing updated: October 3, 2026 at 11:28 pm
- Source: California Regional MLS-CA | MLS#: SR26152865
Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
2
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1939
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
4,753 sqft
Lot Size
1.02 acres lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
California Regional MLS
MLS Number
SR26152865
MLS Status
Active
Days on Market
85
Cumulative Days on Market
80
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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 6
Interior
Sewer
Sewer Tap Paid
Interior Features
Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, High Ceilings, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Up, Entrance Foyer
Heating
Central
Flooring
Wood
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Cooling
Central Air
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1939
Home type
Single Family Residence
Foundation Details
Slab
Property Condition
Fixer
Architectural Style
Colonial
Construction Materials
Brick, Stucco, Wood Siding
Utilities & Energy
Water Source
Public
Utilities
Sewer Connected
Laundry Features
In Kitchen
Fireplace Features
Living Room, Outside, Wood Burning
Parking Features
Driveway, Paved, Garage Faces Rear, Rv Potential
Pool Features
In Ground, Private
Security Features
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Electric
Standard
Other Features
Lot Features
Lot Over40000sqft, Street Level
Community Features
Biking, Mountainous, Sidewalks
Patio And Porch Features
Covered, Open, Patio
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
07/15/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $2,800,000 +7.69% $589/sqft |
07/15/2026 Source: | Price Increased | $2,600,000 +33.33% $547/sqft |
02/08/2024 Source: | Off Market | $1,950,000 $410/sqft |
Getting Around 13978 Summit Dr
Bike Score®
Somewhat Bikeable
8/100
Walk Score®
Car-Dependent
17/100
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