About 16186 PETERSON, Whittier, California, 90605
Luxurious Custom-Built Mediterranean Estate with Sweeping Views ... Over Half-Acre Lot Tucked Away in Prestigious 24-Hour Guard-Gated Community of Friendly Hills Estates - Approx 6,090 Square Feet of Living Space Includes Five Bedrooms, Five Full & One Half Bathrooms, Beautiful Library/Office, and Home Theatre w/120-inch Projection Screen - Sprawling 25,139-Square Foot Terraced Lot Surrounded by Stunning Views of Nature & All the Way Out to Catalina Island - Enjoy Sparkling Pool & Spa w/Solar Heating System & Retractable Cover, Large Balcony Viewing Deck w/Spiral Staircase to Entertaining Area Below, Solid Covered Concrete Patio w/Lighting, and Built-In BBQ - Space for Future ADU, Sport Court, Batting Cages, Fruit Orchard & More at Bottom of Lot ... Options are Unlimited! Beautiful Curb Appeal Highlighted by Extensive Use of Stacked Stone, Stamped Concrete Driveway & Walkways, and Your Own Private Putting Green - Double Wood & Glass Entry Doors Open to Formal Foyer - High Quality Upgrades & Finishes Throughout this Home, Including Handsome Engineered Oak Flooring, Milgard WoodClad Windows, Dual Staircases, Custom Closet Organizers, Designer Moldings, Solid Wood Interior Doors & More - Large Formal Dining Room w/Elegant Coved Ceiling - Oversized Formal Living Room Boasts Precast Fireplace, 14-Ft Ceilings & Space to Host Endless Family & Friends - Gourmet Chef’s Kitchen Features Extensive Custom Wood Cabinetry, Granite Countertops, Center Island w/Bar Top Seating & Prep Sink, and Stainless-Steel Thermador Appliances, Including Microwave, Dishwasher, Double Ovens, Warming Drawer, 6-Burner Gas Cooktop w/Hood, and Built-In Refrigerator - Spacious Primary Suite has Romantic Fireplace & Big Walk-In Closet - Primary Bathroom Offers Dual Stone Vanities, Jetted Tub & Steam Shower w/Seat - All Bedrooms have En-Suite Bathrooms Finished w/Travertine Flooring & Stone Vanities - Convenient Inside Laundry Room w/Sink - Attached 3-Car Garage w/Built-In EV Charger - Single Loaded Street (no immediate neighbor) Provides Incredible Parking Space for Guests - Four HVAC Systems – 29-Panel Solar Energy System (fully owned) - Award-Winning East Whittier City & Whittier Union High School Districts, Zoned for Murphy Ranch Elementary, Granada Middle & La Serna High - $600/month HOA Dues Include 24-Hour Guard Station, Plus Drive by Security Throughout Friendly Hills Community - Nearby Friendly Hills Country Club has Scenic 18-Hole Golf Course, Plus Pool, Tennis & Social Events
Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Utility sink
Rooms information : Den, Entry, Formal Entry, Foyer, Great Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Guard, Security, Controlled Access
Uncovered Spaces: 6.00
Attached Garage : Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 3.00
# of Parking Spaces: 9.00
Security Features: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community, Gated with Guard
Patio And Porch Features : Concrete, Covered, Deck
Lot Features: Back Yard, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft
Fencing: Vinyl, Wrought Iron
Property Condition : Updated/Remodeled
Road Frontage: Private Road
Road Surface: Paved
Parcel Identification Number: 8291041004
Cooling: Has Cooling
Heating: Has Heating
Heating Type: Central
Cooling Type: Central Air
Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Bidet, Shower, Shower in Tub, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Jetted Tub, Main Floor Full Bath, Privacy toilet door, Separate tub and shower, Upgraded, Walk-in shower
Architectural Style : Custom Built, Mediterranean
Flooring: Stone, Wood
Roof Type: Tile
Construction: Stone, Stucco
Year Built Source: Assessor
Fireplace Features : Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Gas Starter
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer
Door Features: Double Door Entry
Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside
Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen
Laundry: Has Laundry
MLSAreaMajor: 678 - N. Whittier
Kitchen Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Utility sink
Rooms information : Den, Entry, Formal Entry, Foyer, Great Room, Guest/Maid's Quarters, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet
Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Association Amenities: Maintenance Grounds, Guard, Security, Controlled Access
Uncovered Spaces: 6.00
Attached Garage : Yes
# of Garage Spaces: 3.00
# of Parking Spaces: 9.00
Security Features: 24 Hour Security, Gated Community, Gated with Guard
Patio And Porch Features : Concrete, Covered, Deck
Lot Features: Back Yard, Lot 20000-39999 Sqft
Fencing: Vinyl, Wrought Iron
Property Condition : Updated/Remodeled
Road Frontage: Private Road
Road Surface: Paved
Parcel Identification Number: 8291041004
Cooling: Has Cooling
Heating: Has Heating
Heating Type: Central
Cooling Type: Central Air
Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Bidet, Shower, Shower in Tub, Double Sinks in Primary Bath, Jetted Tub, Main Floor Full Bath, Privacy toilet door, Separate tub and shower, Upgraded, Walk-in shower
Architectural Style : Custom Built, Mediterranean
Flooring: Stone, Wood
Roof Type: Tile
Construction: Stone, Stucco
Year Built Source: Assessor
Fireplace Features : Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Gas Starter
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Warming Drawer
Door Features: Double Door Entry
Laundry Features: Individual Room, Inside
Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room, In Kitchen
Laundry: Has Laundry
MLSAreaMajor: 678 - N. Whittier

Street Address: 16186 PETERSON
City: Whittier
State: California
Postal Code: 90605
County: Los Angeles
Directions: from Whittier Blvd go North on Colima Rd - Right on Mar Vista St - Continue on Mar Vista & Thru the Main Guard Gate (do not turn right on Cerquita as GPS might say to do) - Right on Aurora Crest Dr - Right on Peterson Dr - Home is on the Left

Property Information :
Listing Status: Active
Size: 6,090 Sqft
Lot Size: 0.58 Acres
MLS #: PW26021440
Bedrooms: 5 bd
Bathrooms: 5.5 ba
Price: $2,750,000
Construction Status: Built in 2008
Last Modified : Feb 11 2026 1:29AM
Amenities :
Fence
View
Parking
Appliance
Pool
Community Activities
Patio
Fireplace

Courtesy of: Kristen Fowler, First Team Real Estate (MLS# PWPB3926)
Source MLS: CRMLS