Mediterranean

8113 Newcastle Drive

Whittier , CA 90605

MLS#: PW25069775

$2,488,000

Status: Active
Listing number: PW25069775
Listing provided by: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: a month ago
On site: 4 months ago
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Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

5

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1988

Sq.Footage

4,730

Welcome to 8113 Newcastle Drive, a masterpiece of sophistication and tranquility nestled within the prestigious 24-hour gated enclave of Friendly Hills Estates. This stunning custom-built residence offers breathtaking vistas that stretch from the glittering city lights to the serene beauty of Catalina Island, the majestic Palos Verdes Peninsula, and even the Ocean Rim on a clear day—all from the privacy of your backyard. With 4,730 square feet of living space set on a generous 20,816 square-foot lot, this home is truly a masterpiece. Step into grandeur as you enter a home defined by soaring ceilings and exquisite craftsmanship throughout. The spacious gourmet kitchen is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, featuring high-end built-in appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, water chiller, wine fridge, two pantries, and a center island—all paired with an adjoining eating area that frames mesmerizing views. The formal living room invites you to gather amidst its lofty ceilings, marble flooring, elegant drapery, and granite fireplace, while the family room delivers equal charm with its panoramic city and ocean views, granite fireplace, and access to a balcony leading to the backyard. Downstairs, two guest bedrooms with private bathrooms offer comfort and privacy. Ascend the custom-made curved wood staircase to find an inviting library and luxurious upstairs bedrooms—all complete with private balconies and ensuite bathrooms adorned with marble flooring and granite countertops. The master suite indulges with a lavish bathroom, including a jacuzzi tub, separate shower, double sinks, and walk-in closet. The backyard is a true oasis, boasting unobstructed views, a sparkling pool with a waterfall, built-in fireplace, barbecue, sink, fruit trees, and a dedicated space to plant your own vegetables. A three-car garage offers ample storage. Just minutes away from Friendly Hills Country Club, offering an array of world-class amenities, including a championship golf course, and much more. This extraordinary home embodies elegance, comfort, and luxury in one of the most coveted locations. Don’t miss the chance to experience unparalleled living—welcome to your new sanctuary!

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Other Interior Features

    Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Wired for Sound, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    5

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    N/A

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Central

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    2

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    3

  • Construction Materials

    Concrete, Plaster, Stucco

  • Other Exterior Features

    Balcony, Lighting

  • Parking

    Attached, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Private

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Patio

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Private, Fenced, Filtered, Heated, In Ground, Waterfall

  • View

    City Lights, Canyon, Hills, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Pool

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Cul-De-Sac, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.4777

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Mediterranean

Price

  • Sales Price

    $2,488,000

  • Sq. Footage

    4, 730

  • Price/SqFt

    $526

HOA

  • Association

    YES

  • Association Fee

    $530

  • Association Fee Frequency

    Monthly

  • Association Fee Includes

    N/A

School District

  • Elementary School

    Murphy Ranch

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    La Serna

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Association Amenities

    Maintenance Grounds, Management, Security

  • Foundation Details

    Slab

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Elementary School

Murphy Ranch

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La Serna

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Welcome to 8113 Newcastle Drive, a masterpiece of sophistication and tranquility nestled within the prestigious 24-hour gated enclave of Friendly Hills Estates. This stunning custom-built residence offers breathtaking vistas that stretch from the glittering city lights to the serene beauty of Catalina Island, the majestic Palos Verdes Peninsula, and even the Ocean Rim on a clear day—all from the privacy of your backyard. With 4,730 square feet of living space set on a generous 20,816 square-foot lot, this home is truly a masterpiece. Step into grandeur as you enter a home defined by soaring ceilings and exquisite craftsmanship throughout. The spacious gourmet kitchen is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, featuring high-end built-in appliances, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, water chiller, wine fridge, two pantries, and a center island—all paired with an adjoining eating area that frames mesmerizing views. The formal living room invites you to gather amidst its lofty ceilings, marble flooring, elegant drapery, and granite fireplace, while the family room delivers equal charm with its panoramic city and ocean views, granite fireplace, and access to a balcony leading to the backyard. Downstairs, two guest bedrooms with private bathrooms offer comfort and privacy. Ascend the custom-made curved wood staircase to find an inviting library and luxurious upstairs bedrooms—all complete with private balconies and ensuite bathrooms adorned with marble flooring and granite countertops. The master suite indulges with a lavish bathroom, including a jacuzzi tub, separate shower, double sinks, and walk-in closet. The backyard is a true oasis, boasting unobstructed views, a sparkling pool with a waterfall, built-in fireplace, barbecue, sink, fruit trees, and a dedicated space to plant your own vegetables. A three-car garage offers ample storage. Just minutes away from Friendly Hills Country Club, offering an array of world-class amenities, including a championship golf course, and much more. This extraordinary home embodies elegance, comfort, and luxury in one of the most coveted locations. Don’t miss the chance to experience unparalleled living—welcome to your new sanctuary!

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