6036 FRIENDS Avenue, Whittier, CA 90601 listing details

This custom built home still has its original charm, character and quality. The light fixtures and hardware are original including glass door knobs, drawer pulls and towel bars. The lovely dining room wall paper is original, as well as, the dining room chandelier. There are beautiful hardwood floors and mahogany window sills in most rooms, two block glass windows, plaster walls and imported glass tile in the bathrooms. Wide use of beautifully crafted molding especially in the dining rm., living rm. and formal entry hall provide a classic environment of the old world charm. Custom built-in features which provide abundant storage includes such things as built-in drawers, cabinets, shoe racks and built-in bookcases. The powder room has a charming built-in counter with a lg. mirror. The staircase curves with two ways to enter. There is also an elevator. Most rooms are large and include such things as bay windows, curved walls and wide windows with some views of the Whittier Hills and beautiful sunsets. The master suite has a sitting room and a balcony overlooking a serene backyard with its flagstone patio. An added feature is a detached charming Guest House. It is walking distance to Whittier historic area, Whittier College, Downtown Whittier & Hills.