14940 janine drive

Nestled in the highly sought-after Old Friendly Hills neighborhood, this charming single-story ranch home is set on an expansive 14,269 square foot flat lot sitting at the end of the cul-de-sac, offering endless possibilities for outdoor living and future expansion (as permitted by the City). Whether you're dreaming of a resort-style pool, ADU, RV parking, or creating your own private backyard retreat, this property provides the space to make it happen. Inside, you'll find a spacious and functional floor plan featuring a large family room and an attached permitted bonus room that opens directly to the backyard, creating the perfect space for entertaining, a game room, or home office. An additional approximately 130 sq. ft. permitted enclosed sunroom offers even more flexible living space and is not included in the home's stated square footage. Recent updates include fresh interior and exterior paint, beautifully refinished hardwood floors, new laminate flooring in the kitchen and bonus room. Other amenitites include: recessed lighting, dual-pane windows, inside laundry room, some copper plumbing, and a new A/C condenser installed in July 2026. The oversized backyard is a rare find, complete with a wraparound rear-entry garage, gated yard, utility room/workshop off the garage, a mature avocado tree, and additional fruit trees. Also home offers seller owned solar panels. This exceptional property combines the charm of an established neighborhood with the opportunity to create your dream home on one of the area's larger lots. Located in the La Serna High School District. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a spacious property in one of Whittier's most desirable neighborhoods.