66 homes in zoned to Walter F. Dexter Middle
Whittier, CA

About Whittier: Walter F. Dexter Middle 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 Walter F. Dexter Middle in Whittier (Topfind School Score: 3/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 66 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. Sale prices are up 7% over the last six months, though still 3% below a year ago, yet 30% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$835K
↓ 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
5.1 months of supply
Balanced Supply66 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 ~37 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 22% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Walter F. Dexter Middle 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 rise significantly with each additional bedroom.
Each additional bedroom adds about $205K in value on average.
Largest increase: 1 → 2 bedrooms (+$254K)
Price Reductions
20 listings have reduced their price
30% of active listings
Average reduction: 5.0% (~$42K)
Walter F. Dexter Middle is a middle school in the Whittier City district. The school carries a Topfind School Score of 3. This page is limited to homes zoned to Walter F. Dexter Middle, based on its mapped attendance boundary. The median list price in the Walter F. Dexter Middle attendance zone is $835,000. Compared with Whittier overall, that is a 7.1% discount. Current inventory stands at 66 active listings. February to July saw the median price go from $742,500 to $969,000, up about 30.5%.
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There are currently 66 homes for sale in Walter F. Dexter Middle Area, ranging from $405,000 to $1,699,000. 11 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Walter F. Dexter Middle Area is $835,000. Price per square foot averages $571. Prices are down 2.7% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Walter F. Dexter Middle Area currently average 37 days on the market, a steady pace.
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