About 1553 Amate
This Equestrian property is unique with a 3 level home, perched high on a hillside, offering sweeping panoramas views, from the city lights all the way to the Pacific Ocean, on a 32,013 sq.ft. lot. La Habra Heights offers horse trails that take you out of the city and into nature, which you can access from this property. There is a barn and stables for (2) horses and a tack & storage shed. With massive multilevel decks seamlessly blend the indoor and outdoor living, perfect for entertaining or relaxing with lots of privacy. This house has a vintage charm that is very inviting. The Original fireplace has a retro element that anchors the living room that opens to the huge deck overlooking the city. The upper level of the home has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The kitchen has been updated with granite counter tops, tile backslash and tile floors; with a mudroom that leads outdoors and to the garage & laundry area. Come enjoy the Lower-Level Lounge, with it can be used as a Billard room, or a Detached Guest Room with ensuite bathroom. It has stunning views all the way around this level , with its own entrance and deck. You could possibly convert this space into an ADU by adding a small kitchen. In addition to all that, there is a Wine Cellar or Speak Easy possibly: that is a very unique space! Come here to unwind in a space that always stays cool. There is also gym, located at the 3rd level at far back of the house, includes the equipment for a good workout. Plus, there is lots of space to grow a garden. The garages can hold 5 cars total. The (2) car garage hosts the laundry area with new epoxy flooring. The (3) car garage has 10’ ceilings; high enough for a car lift. It is boat deep at 30’; 400-amp panel gives you plenty of power. Even the garage has a view with (2) large windows & work bench. Lots of storage space behind doors. There is access from the private road to the barn and back lot. The best fruit trees around are a few steps out the door. Truly a must see! Possiblities are endless...Come take a look, this could be your home forever!
Open House
Features of 1553 Amate
| MLS® # | PW26178123 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,495,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,549 |
| Acres | 0.73 |
| Year Built | 1941 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1553 Amate |
|---|---|
| Area | 88 - La Habra Heights |
| City | La Habra Heights |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Zip Code | 90631 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 5 |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 5 |
| View | Catalina, City Lights, Hills |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | All Bedrooms Down, Primary Suite, Wine Cellar |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Living Room |
| # of Stories | 3 |
| Stories | Three Or More |
School Information
| District | Lowell Joint Unified |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Macy |
| Middle | Rancho Starbuck |
| High | La Serna |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | July 15th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 34 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Kristine Leggitt |
|---|---|
| Office | T.N.G. Real Estate Consultants |
