
13287 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602
13287 Helmer Drive, Whittier, CA 90602
Property Description
An exceptional opportunity in a desirable Whittier neighborhood - a single family residence with a detached ADU! This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence (1,052 sq ft, built 1950) sits on a generous 7,660 sq ft corner lot and features an updated kitchen and bath, central A/C, and solar panels powering both units for substantial energy savings. A remote-control gate offers privacy and leads to a 2-car garage. Across the lot sits the true standout: a permitted, separately addressed detached ADU – 848 sq ft with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, its own kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, central A/C, and waterproof laminate flooring. Best of all, the ADU is already leased for $3,450/month, delivering immediate turn-key cash flow to offset your mortgage from day one. Perfectly situated near Whittwood Town Center, schools, parks, and freeway access—ideal for savvy investors or buyers seeking multigenerational flexibility with built-in income.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Whittier · Single Family Residence
Listed 5.4% above the median closed sale of $1,139,000. Closed comps sold at 105% of list — strong seller's market.
Price Position
Positioned above the market — commands a premium.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9002 Amsdell Avenue | Whittier | 1953 | 5 | 4 | 2,417 | 8,909 | $492 | $1.19M | 72 | 84 |
| 11645 Roma Street | Santa Fe Springs | 1951 | 4 | 3 | 1,966 | 5,550 | $585 | $1.15M | 61 | 70 |
| 6222 Friends Avenue | Whittier | 1913 | 5 | 3 | 2,716 | 7,003 | $442 | $1.20M | 41 | 66 |
| 5857 Washington Avenue | Whittier | 1917 | 3 | 2 | 1,928 | 6,302 | $602 | $1.16M | 25 | 64 |
| 12310 Sandy Court | Whittier | 2021 | 4 | 3 | 2,234 | 29,216 | $510 | $1.14M | 87 | 64 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 4.2 | 3.0 | 2,252.2 | 11,396 | $526.2 | $1.17M | 57.2 | |||
| Median | 2,234 | $1.16M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14408 Carnell Street | Whittier | 1950 | 06/10/2026 | 4 | 3 | 1,694 | 6,162 | $1.09M | $1.09M | $646 | 1.00 | 48 | 78 |
| 14520 Eastridge | Whittier | 1951 | 08/18/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,501 | 8,706 | $1.14M | $1.14M | $759 | 1.00 | 48 | 74 |
| 14449 Bronte Drive | Whittier | 1953 | 08/18/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,983 | 7,174 | $1.10M | $1.20M | $605 | 1.09 | 36 | 73 |
| 8627 Calmosa Avenue | Whittier | 1949 | 11/24/2025 | 3 | 3 | 1,671 | 9,031 | $1.26M | $1.28M | $766 | 1.01 | 45 | 73 |
| 13822 Franklin Street | Whittier | 1951 | 10/14/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,713 | 7,915 | $995,000 | $1.13M | $661 | 1.14 | 36 | 72 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.6 | 2.4 | 1,712.4 | 7,797.6 | $1.17M | $1.17M | $687.4 | — | 42.6 | ||||
| Median | 1,694 | $1.14M | $1.14M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.