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 100 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 7.7 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs, and 28% 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
$812K
↓ 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
7.7 months of supply
Ample Supply100 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.
What this means for buyers
There is more inventory than recent sales absorb, so buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~39 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
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 58% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
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
28 listings have reduced their price
28% of active listings
Average reduction: 4.1% (~$33K)
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 $812,450. Compared with Whittier overall, that is a 9.2% discount. Current inventory stands at 100 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 100 homes for sale in Walter F. Dexter Middle Area, ranging from $405,000 to $1,699,000. 16 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Walter F. Dexter Middle Area is $812,450. Price per square foot averages $589. Prices are down 2.7% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Walter F. Dexter Middle Area currently average 39 days on the market, a steady pace.
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