Welcome to 14036 Mar Vista St, a charming single-family residence nestled near Friendly Hills, one of Whittier’s most desirable and established neighborhoods. Set on an incredible 12,000 sq ft flat lot, this property offers ample space for outdoor living, entertaining, potential ADU addition, or a dream backyard oasis. Inside, the home offers 3 huge bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,001 sq feet of thoughtfully maintained living space. Enjoy new flooring in the bedrooms, living room, and kitchen, along with central air and heating and a whole-home water softener system. Two of the bedrooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, with one showcasing a decorative fireplace. The third bedroom includes custom built-in shelving, ideal for a home office or creative space. The updated bathroom includes a double sink vanity and an oversized walk-in shower with dual shower heads, blending style and comfort. The kitchen blends warmth and function with wood cabinetry, a built-in oven, electric stovetop, and vintage-style upper shelves with decorative wood cutouts. A bright breakfast nook framed by windows adds charm and a cozy space for everyday meals. Just off the kitchen is a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer hookups, offering added convenience. Additional features include a sun-drenched sunroom, a whole-home water softener system and an attached garage for secure parking and extra storage. Step outside into the expansive backyard that has been transformed into a lush tropical oasis. It features a vibrant collection of mature tropical plants and fruit trees, including giant agaves, dragon fruit, two enormous avocado trees, lemon, fig, plum, and banana trees. Located just minutes from Uptown Whittier, this community is known for its strong sense of pride, top-rated schools, and historic charm. With vibrant restaurants, boutique shops, and a bustling farmers market nearby, you’ll enjoy the perfect blend of small-town warmth and modern convenience. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to own a home with one of the most unique and generous lots in all of Whittier.
Days on market: 19
Listing updated: August 10, 2025 - 11:17:08
Listed by: Erica Rodriguez DRE #02151213 909-606-0888, Homequest Real Estate - Orange County
Source: Orange County, MLS#: OC02848 Originating MLS: CRMLS
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