This rare Friendly Hills estate offers a once in a lifetime opportunity to own a custom built residence, coming to the market for the first time since its original construction. Situated in Whittiers most prestigious neighborhood, the home commands a premier position overlooking the 2nd hole of the private Friendly Hills Country Club and a stunning ocean horizon that stretches as far as Catalina Island on clear days. Residents enjoy proximity to this high end facility, which features an 18 hole championship course, tennis, pickleball, and a social clubhouse. Known for its large lots, quiet tree lined streets, Friendly Hills remains Whittier's most sought after address. This "all original" home has been meticulously maintained by the original owner, preserving the authentic craftsmanship and architectural integrity of its era. This offers a unique chance for a buyer to infuse modern luxury while retaining the high quality bones of a custom built legacy home. The community is served by renowned schools, including Murphy Ranch Elementary and La Serna High Schools and just minutes from the Arroyo San Miguel Trail at Murphy Ranch Park for premier hiking, biking and Meditation.