8948 Rufus Avenue
Property Overview
A standout opportunity on a rare, oversized lot with exciting ADU potential, this charming and thoughtfully updated single-story three-bedroom home blends comfortable living with expansive outdoor space. Fresh interior and exterior paint, new warm-toned wood-look flooring, and abundant windows create a bright, welcoming atmosphere, while the living room's brick fireplace adds timeless character. The updated kitchen features stylish gray-toned shaker style cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, including a brand-new range and dishwasher, plus an intimate breakfast niche ideal for morning coffee moments. All three bedrooms offer ceiling fans and stylish window blinds, and the refreshed bathroom showcases a relaxing soaking tub and separate shower, along with an oversized vanity, custom mirror, and modern lighting. Convenient indoor laundry and plentiful storage add everyday practicality. Set on a generous 9,922-square-foot fully usable lot, the spacious outdoor setting offers exceptional versatility. Enjoy a covered patio, a separate covered dining pavilion ideal for outdoor gatherings, an extra-long driveway that offers plentiful parking, and a gated detached two-car garage with a separate sizable storage room. The grounds are finished with lush grassy lawns, fruit trees, and a fully fenced backyard for privacy. Ideally located near public transportation, restaurants, and shopping, this delightful property offers a wonderful combination of charm, modern updates, and future potential.
Home Details
- Property type
- Residential - Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1952
- Living area
- 1,188 sq ft
- Lot size
- 9,922 sq ft
- Parking
- 2 spaces
- Garage
- 2 spaces
- Stories
- 1
- Days on market
- 0
- Full bathrooms
- 1
- MLS status
- Active
Features & Amenities
Interior
- Ceiling Fans
- Separate Formal Dining Room
- Open Floorplan
- Pantry
- Quartz Counters
- Recessed Lighting
- All Bedrooms Down
- Bedroom On Main Level
- Main Level Primary
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Gas Range
- Microwave
Parking
- Driveway Level
- Door Single
- Driveway
- Garage Faces Front
- Garage
- Gated
Pool
- None
Lot
- Back Yard
- Front Yard
- Lawn
- Level
- Near Public Transit
- Street Level
- Yard
Exterior
- Rain Gutters
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Smoke Detectors
Community, Schools & Utilities
Community
- Fireplace
- Yes
- View
- None
Schools
- School district
- East Whittier Unified
- Elementary school
- Mulberry
- Middle school
- East Whittier
- High school
- California
Utilities
- Heating
- Fireplaces,WallFurnace
- Cooling
- None
- Water
- Public
- Sewer
- PublicSewer
Location & Neighborhood
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