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$2,800,000

13978 Summit Drive, Whittier, CA 90602

Century 21 Masters
4Beds
6Baths
4,753Sq Ft
3Parking
1939Built
1Days Listed
1Lot Sq Ft

About This Property

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.

Enrique CamposCentury 21 Masters818-300-1595

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Property Details

Property Type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
6
Building Area
4,753 Sqft
Living Area
4,753 sqft
Year Built
1939
Stories
2.0
Status
Active
Days on Market
1
Cumulative Days on Market
1
Original Price
$2,800,000

Location & Neighborhood

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POI data updated 7/15/2026

Whittier Market Snapshot

171

Active Listings

$875K

Median Price

34

Avg Days on Market

Last updated: Jul 15, 2026

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$2,800,000