Listed by Brent Ballard•DRE #01297151• eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles
Listed by Trey A Ballard•DRE #02215641• eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles
Contact: (818) 919-0282
Contingent
$499,000
Est. $3,415/mo —
3
bd
•
2 ba
•
1,399
sq ft
11100 Carmenita Rd, Whittier, CA 90605
About this home
Opportunity knocks on Carmenita. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-story home offers 1,399 SF of living space on a 7,081 SF lot -- a blank canvas for the buyer who sees what a property can become, whether you're an investor, a contractor, or an owner-occupant ready to build equity from day one. Built in 1978, the home delivers the fundamentals buyers want: a single-level layout, a functional three-bed footprint, and a lot with room to grow. The location puts you minutes from Whittier's shopping, dining, and local schools. Reimagine the kitchen and baths, open up the living areas, refresh the exterior -- or take advantage of the lot size and explore ADU potential for added income. In a neighborhood where updated homes command a premium, this is a rare chance to buy in below the ceiling and capture the upside yourself. No HOA. Sold as-is. Seller will make no repairs or credits. Bring your vision, your contractor, and your best offer.
The home sits on a corner lot and has a functional floor plan with an easy flow between rooms. Each room has a defined purpose and dedicated space, giving the home a more structured feel compared with an open-concept layout.
The spacious garage...
provides additional convenience, with the washer and dryer located inside. The backyard is a moderate size, not too large or too small, and offers a manageable outdoor space that could be tailored to the next owner’s needs.
The home is ready for updates, giving the next owner an opportunity to make improvements.
Carmenita, located between the San Gabriel River and the I-5 corridor, is a residential and commuter-friendly Norwalk neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a steady, low-rise feel. The character concentrates around the Carmenita Rd and Alondra Blvd crossroads, where corner markets, taquerias, and service storefronts set a practical, everyday rhythm. Housing reads as mid-century ranches and compact postwar builds, with tidy setbacks and driveways that shape the streetscape. The San Gabriel River Trail frames the edge with long, linear open space for walking and cycling. Nearby, the Norwalk Arts & Sports Complex and the Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs Metrolink Station add culture and regional connections without changing the neighborhood’s calm cadence.
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Market insights
11100 Carmenita Rd · $499,000
DAYS ON MARKET
17 days
The average home goes pending in 45 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.9%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$499,000
Median sale price in this area is $1,021,250. (105% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
17% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
One level
Fireplace in family room
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
No appliances included
Laundry & utility
Laundry area in garage
Heating & cooling
Has heating
Exterior features
Concrete patio
Masonry fencing
Sprinklers: none
No pool
Home design
House
No common walls
Parking
Attached garage
2 garage spaces
2 total parking spaces
Construction
Year built source: Assessor
Utilities
Public sewer
District/Public water
HOA & community
Sidewalks
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Residential Zones preserve, protect, and enhance areas for residential land uses in a range of densities; provide for orderly, well-planned, and balanced growth of residential neighborhoods; and ensure adequate light, air, privacy, and open space for each dwelling. These zones also provide for the appropriate location of public and semi-public uses such as schools, parks, and religious facilities that can serve and complement residential uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture-Other
Housing-Other
Infrastructure-Other
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
5/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 10 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.4 hours in
June and 6.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
9.4 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 11100 Carmenita Rd
$594,194
$95K over list price of $499K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $700K to $825K.