6012 Painter Whittier CA 90601 | MLS #OC26191095
Tucked in the heart of the Uptown Whittier Historic District, this one-of-a-kind Craftsman is a true piece of Southern California artistry. The home features rare hand-carved details by a celebrated pioneer artist in Tiki and Polynesian-inspired design — bringing an unmatched artistic legacy into every room.
Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the home also includes a charming parlour/office, ideal for remote work or a quiet reading retreat. Throughout the home, beautiful built-in cabinetry showcases the craftsmanship and character that define the Craftsman style, blending timeless architecture with warm, livable spaces.
Outside, a rare find: an oversized, two-story, 3-car garage with excellent potential for conversion into an ADU (subject to permitting and buyer’s due diligence.)— perfect for extended family, rental income, or a private studio.
Set in one of Whittier’s most storied and walkable neighborhoods, this home is being sold as-is, offering a unique opportunity to preserve and personalize a genuine piece of local artistic history.
Offering 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, the home also includes a charming parlour/office, ideal for remote work or a quiet reading retreat. Throughout the home, beautiful built-in cabinetry showcases the craftsmanship and character that define the Craftsman style, blending timeless architecture with warm, livable spaces.
Outside, a rare find: an oversized, two-story, 3-car garage with excellent potential for conversion into an ADU (subject to permitting and buyer’s due diligence.)— perfect for extended family, rental income, or a private studio.
Set in one of Whittier’s most storied and walkable neighborhoods, this home is being sold as-is, offering a unique opportunity to preserve and personalize a genuine piece of local artistic history.
Property Details
Price:
$1,065,000
MLS #:
OC26191095
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
670whittier
Listed Date:
Sep 3, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,492
Lot Size:
6,469 sqft / 0.15 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1922
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Schools
School District:
Whittier Union High
High School:
Whittier
Interior
Appliances
GD, FSR, WHU
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
NO
Flooring
VINY
Heating
NO
Interior Features
CF, CHRL, CRWN, BLKW, TILC, LRDA, PTRY, QTZC
Laundry Features
GAS, IN, WH
Levels
A
Main Level Bathrooms
3
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Accessibility Features
NO
Architectural Style
CRF
Common Walls
NCW
Community Features
SDW, SL, CRB, CW
Construction Materials
SHG, WOD
Fencing
BW, WD
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Spots
5
Parking Total
5
Patio And Porch Features
CO, DK, POF, SCPO
Roof
ASP, CMP, SHN
Security Features
SD, COD
Spa Features
NO
View
CI, PE
Window Features
GW
Financial
Map
Community
- Address6012 Painter Whittier CA
- CityWhittier
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90601
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Whittier as of Sep 06, 2026
267
Single Family Listed
67
Avg DOM
464
Avg $ / SqFt
$808,250
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 6012 Painter Whittier CA is a Single Family for sale in Whittier, CA, 90601. It is listed for $1,065,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,492 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1922. The current price per square foot is $714. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Whittier is $464. The average listing price for Single Family in Whittier is $808,250. To schedule a showing of MLS#oc26191095 at 6012 Painter in Whittier, CA, contact your The Knight Group LA agent at 310.409.7242.
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Whittier, CA
