Truly exceptional home with the kind of appeal you just don't find everyday. This street has been recognized as the most beautiful street in Whittier and one look will make you a believer! The canopy of trees in front of the home, along with very little through traffic, creates a remarkable feel from the moment you turn the corner. You just don't get this in very many places. .. anywhere. Lush landscaping, green grass and a meandering brick path create a fairytale rich with character. As you walk past the brick porch and enter the home, you will be captured by the lovely original wood floors, trey ceiling in the dining room and the character of a home built in 1940. The large living room (complete with fireplace), spacious dining room and upgraded kitchen with room for everyone to hang out all contribute the livability of this home. Two of the bedrooms are unusually large and the full bathroom has been updated nicely with dual sinks and separate tub and shower. The back yard is yet another space where life just can't get any better! You will cherish times spent lounging in this lovely space. In fact, you need to know the trees create a cool environment both inside and outside the house where finding comfort is easy. The garage is accessed off the back alley and they have an electric gate waiting for you to help make it easy and provide the comfort you will appreciate. Lastly, be sure to check out the Art & Music Clubhouse! It is sure to be a favorite destination.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
8,978 sq ftLot Size
$589Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Randall Hill•DRE #01854837• First Team Real Estate
Bought with Jo Stepanenko•DRE #00901037• Keller Williams Realty
Truly exceptional home with the kind of appeal you just don't find everyday. This street has been recognized as the most beautiful street in Whittier and one look will make you a believer! The canopy of trees in front of the home, along with very little through traffic, creates a remarkable feel from the moment you turn the corner. You just don't get this in very many places...anywhere. Lush landscaping, green grass and a meandering brick path create a fairytale rich with character. As you walk past the brick porch and enter the home, you will be captured by the lovely original wood floors, trey ceiling in the dining room and the character of a home built in 1940. The large living room (complete with fireplace), spacious dining room and upgraded kitchen with room for everyone to hang out all contribute the livability of this home. Two of the bedrooms are unusually large and the full bathroom has been updated nicely with dual sinks and separate tub and shower. The back yard is yet another space where life just can't get any better! You will cherish times spent lounging in this lovely space. In fact, you need to know the trees create a cool environment both inside and outside the house where finding comfort is easy. The garage is accessed off the back alley and they have an electric gate waiting for you to help make it easy and provide the comfort you will appreciate. Lastly, be sure to check out the Art & Music Clubhouse! It is sure to be a favorite destination.
Public Records
Sep 24, 2008
Sold
$506,500
$271/sq ft
CRMLS #Y800319
Sep 24, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Sep 24, 2008
Sold
$506,500
$271/sq ft
Jul 4, 2008
Price Changed
$475,000
$254/sq ft
Jan 15, 2008
Listed
$650,000
$348/sq ft
PROPERTY LOCATED ABOVE WHITTIER BLVD. IN ONE OF WHITTERS MOST BEAUTIFUL STREETS. HURRY TO SEE THIS. WON'T LAST JUST REDUCED PRICE $125,000. 1YR NEW ROOF. SHORT SALE.
CRMLS #S413836
Dec 1, 2005
Sold
$675,000
$361/sq ft
Oct 2, 2005
Listed
$685,000
$367/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 30, 1989
Sold
$1,750,000
$936/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 19, 1968
Sold
$31,500
$17/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,673 (+8.1%)
$547,520 + $294,466
$841,986
2024
$9,877 (+1.4%)
$547,520 + $294,466
$841,986
2023
$9,740 (+0.9%)
$536,785 + $288,693
$825,478
2022
$9,651 (+3.0%)
$526,260 + $283,033
$809,293
2021
$9,369 (+0.8%)
$515,942 + $277,484
$793,426
2020
$9,291 (+1.5%)
$505,826 + $272,044
$777,870
2019
$9,151 (+27.9%)
$500,640 + $269,255
$769,895
2018
$7,154 (+2.2%)
$490,824 + $263,976
$754,800
2017
$7,000 (+1.5%)
$363,051 + $198,944
$561,995
2016
$6,896 (+1.9%)
$363,051 + $198,944
$561,995
2015
$6,769 (+4.9%)
$355,933 + $195,044
$550,977
2014
$6,453 (+34.7%)
$330,000 + $181,000
$511,000
2012
$4,790 (−11.6%)
$284,500 + $155,500
$440,000
2011
$5,419 (+0.7%)
$247,000 + $135,000
$382,000
2010
$5,380 (−11.0%)
$286,000 + $156,000
$442,000
2009
$6,042 (−25.1%)
$286,000 + $156,000
$442,000
2008
$8,071
$327,200 + $179,300
$506,500
Tax history for 5439 Cadbury Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,673 (+8.1%)
$547,520 + $294,466
$841,986
2024
$9,877 (+1.4%)
$547,520 + $294,466
$841,986
2023
$9,740 (+0.9%)
$536,785 + $288,693
$825,478
2022
$9,651 (+3.0%)
$526,260 + $283,033
$809,293
2021
$9,369 (+0.8%)
$515,942 + $277,484
$793,426
2020
$9,291 (+1.5%)
$505,826 + $272,044
$777,870
2019
$9,151 (+27.9%)
$500,640 + $269,255
$769,895
2018
$7,154 (+2.2%)
$490,824 + $263,976
$754,800
2017
$7,000 (+1.5%)
$363,051 + $198,944
$561,995
2016
$6,896 (+1.9%)
$363,051 + $198,944
$561,995
2015
$6,769 (+4.9%)
$355,933 + $195,044
$550,977
2014
$6,453 (+34.7%)
$330,000 + $181,000
$511,000
2012
$4,790 (−11.6%)
$284,500 + $155,500
$440,000
2011
$5,419 (+0.7%)
$247,000 + $135,000
$382,000
2010
$5,380 (−11.0%)
$286,000 + $156,000
$442,000
2009
$6,042 (−25.1%)
$286,000 + $156,000
$442,000
2008
$8,071
$327,200 + $179,300
$506,500
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,981 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1947
Sq. Ft.
1,869
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
8134001028
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 29, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential Zone
In order to provide for the development of single-family residential areas and to maintain the integrity of existing single-family residential areas within the city, the regulations set forth in this chapter shall be applicable to all uses of properties classified in zone R-1.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
May 1, 2025 • Final
Residential electrical
Upgrade the electrical panel to a 200-amp busbar with surge protection. Install an electric vehicle charging station inside the garage with a 60-amp overcurrent protection device. Ensure all bonding, labeling, and neutral handle-ties are completed per code.
Electrical
Ev charger
Apr 30, 2024 • Final
Residential mechanical
Install a new heating and air conditioning system with the unit located at the rear of the property. The forced air unit will be located in the attic and includes ductwork.
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Uncovered Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway - Concrete, Garage - Rear Entry, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener, Gated
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 4
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, Individual Room, Inside, Washer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Garbage Disposal, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range/Stove Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan
Has Appliances
Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Ell, Formal Dining Room
Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open to Family Room, Remodeled Kitchen
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathtub, Bidet, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Exhaust fan(s), Granite Counters, Hollywood Bathroom (Jack&Jill), Remodeled, Separate tub and shower, Upgraded
Cooling Information
Wall Window
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Utility Room
Patio And Porch Features: Brick, Deck, Patio Open, Porch - Front, Stone
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard, Down Slope from Street, Front Yard, Gentle Slope, Landscaped, Lawn, Lot 6500-9999, Lot Shape-Rectangular, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Treed Lot, Utilities - Overhead, Yard
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Accessibility Features: None
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Direction Faces: East
Parcel Number: 8134001028
Property Condition: Turnkey, Updated/Remodeled
Total # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electric: Electricity - On Property, Standard
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Telephone - In Street, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Street Lighting, Suburban
School Information
Elementary School: Longfellow
Middle Or Junior School: Dexter
High School: Whittier
High School District: Whittier Union High
Elementary School 2: LONGFE
Middle Or Junior School 2: DEXTER
High School 2: WHITTI
Location Information
Latitude: 33.99621700
Longitude: -118.05266500
Directions: From Norwalk/Workman Mill, turn south onto Beverly Blvd, then turn left (east) on Palm Ave, right onto Beverly Drive, right onto Cadbury and you will find 5439 under the magnificent canopy of trees.
Road Frontage Type: Alley Access, Access via City Streets
Road Surface Type: Alley Paved, Paved
Zoning: WHR1YY
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,869
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,981 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1947
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 8134001028
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 29, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 9
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 9
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Randall
List Agent Last Name: Hill
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: First Team Real Estate
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Jo
Buyer Agent Last Name: Stepanenko
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Keller Williams Realty
Around this home
Schools
Longfellow Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
Walter F. Dexter Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Whittier High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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