10 homes in zoned to Murphy Ranch Elementary
Whittier, CA

About Whittier: Murphy Ranch Elementary is located in Whittier. Whittier is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Part of the Gateway Cities, the 14.7-square-mile (38.0 km2) city had 87,306 residents as of the 2020 United States census. Whittier was incorporated in February 1898 and became a charter city in 1955. The city is named for the Quaker poet John Greenleaf Whittier and is home to Whittier College. The city is surrounded by four unincorporated areas sharing the Whittier name, West Whittier-Los Nietos, North Whittier, South Whittier, and East Whittier, which combined are home to a larger population than Whittier proper.
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Murphy Ranch Elementary in Whittier (Topfind School Score: 10/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 10 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. Sale prices are up 15% over the last six months, though still 3% below a year ago, and selling times have improved 46% versus six months ago. At the same time, 50% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, and 60% of current listings have been up for more than 30 days, so the market is not running away from buyers. Sellers have the stronger hand, though prepared buyers can still negotiate on the right home.
Median Home Price
$1.50M
↓ 3% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
3.3 months of supply
Balanced Supply10 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~43 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling at a steady pace, so buyers have some time, though competition still exists. Homes are moving 46% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
A larger share of listings has been up beyond 30 days, which typically means more room to negotiate on those longer-listed homes.
Housing Tenure in Murphy Ranch Elementary Area
Homeownership is near the state average, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
59%
Homeowners
41%
Renters
Homeownership is 3.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
27,687 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices increase with bedroom count, though premiums vary by size.
Each additional bedroom adds about $275K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 3 → 4 bedrooms (+$373K)
Price Reductions
5 listings have reduced their price
50% of active listings
Average reduction: 3.9% (~$58K)
Murphy Ranch Elementary serves students at the elementary level within the East Whittier City Elementary district. It earns a Topfind School Score of 10. Buyers in the Murphy Ranch Elementary attendance zone are looking at a median list price of $1.5M. That runs roughly 67.0% higher than Whittier as a whole. Since February, the median price has moved down about 2.6% to $1.6M as of July. The Murphy Ranch Elementary attendance zone has 10 active listings on the market right now. Listings shown here sit within the mapped attendance boundary, meaning homes here are assigned to Murphy Ranch Elementary.
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There are currently 10 homes for sale in Murphy Ranch Elementary Area, ranging from $849,000 to $1,800,000. 2 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Murphy Ranch Elementary Area is $1,495,000. Price per square foot averages $521. Prices are down 2.6% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Murphy Ranch Elementary Area currently average 43 days on the market, a steady pace.
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