16012 Aurora Crest Drive
Whittier, CA 90605

This marvelous 5,200sf* sanctuary offers the best 180* degree view of any home on the local market today! This beauty is not only anchored to bedrock but sits atop what is unquestionably Whittier’s most exclusive 24-hour guard gated community "Friendly Hills Estates" The spectacular views encompass Orange County, Palos Verdes Peninsula & on a clear day Catalina Island! While this brand new (2021) ultra contemporary “SMART” masterpiece took 3 years to complete, it was so worth the wait! From the imaginative sellers’ concept, to the masterful Prairie Architectural Design, & the meticulous construction & luxurious finishes, this home truly is the queen of the hill! The eclectic-mix design features a modern wooden plank entry walkway, brick & wood siding & extensive use of glass. Be warned ~ once you pass through the double-door frosted glass entry into the grand foyer, don’t let the spectacular view distract you from the magnificent floor-to-ceiling 12ft*glass windows & 25ft.* soaring cathedral ceilings. In addition to the spacious living & dining rooms, the office/media areas & stunning windows, the main floor offers 2 bedrooms, 1 ½ baths as well as the spectacular white-on-white chefs’ dream kitchen - featuring bi-fold lift cabinets, ultra-polished 2 1/2in* quartz counter top & an 8ft.* long center island with double waterfalls, a 48in* Fisher & Paykel stainless steel, 8 burner range, pot filler & a 64in* French door, Fisher & Paykel, built-in refrigerator. The walk-in pantry completes this stunning kitchen. While looking up you will see the impressive glass railing adorning the perimeter of the upstairs walkways, which are visible from the open concept downstairs living areas. The upstairs’ private spaces include 3 spacious bedrooms, a hall bath, an extra-large laundry room & the best master suite with a wonderful “forever” view, & ultra-posh master bath & a dream-come-true walk-in-closet! The lower level includes 2 additional bedrooms, a luxurious bath, family room & access to the 2,000sf* deck ~ perfect for serious entertaining! This “Smart” Home is Alexa/Google ready, features an epoxy floor, 3 car garage with glass doors & 2 electric car charging stations, a 400 amp electrical panel, PEX plumbing, triple-zoned AC system, NEST doorbell, NEST thermostats & C0/smoke detectors. If all this isn’t enough, there is a 2,500sf* unfinished basement which could possibly** be converted into more living space.(*Approximately **Buyer to Verify).