5909 Old Wheeler, La Verne, CA 91750

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and extensively upgraded single-story home in sought-after North La Verne. It offers full energy independence and a spectacular private backyard oasis, blending California indoor-outdoor living with modern efficiency. The home features fresh two-tone exterior paint, a brand-new Malarkey roof with custom gutters, and a wholly owned solar array. Mature birch and strawberry trees frame the property, complemented by drought-tolerant landscaping with rock-lined beds, ornamental grasses, and vibrant plantings. The RV-capable driveway leads to a two-car attached garage with a newer door and Tesla home charging station. Inside, a bright open floor plan showcases neutral tones, quality tile and wood flooring, recessed lighting, and smooth finishes. The spacious living room centers on a cozy brick fireplace. The updated kitchen includes stainless steel appliances (with double ovens) and ample Corian countertops. The dining room overlooks the backyard for seamless entertaining. The roomy primary bedroom fits a CalKing easily. Both bathrooms are tastefully renovated with elegant finishes, quartz countertops, and modern cabinetry. The hall bath has a luxurious walk-in shower; the primary features a rain shower, jetted soaking tub, and extra closet. The resort-style backyard is the highlight: a sparkling pool/spa, lush drought-tolerant landscaping with palms, fruit trees, bougainvillea, hibiscus, flowering shrubs, manicured lawns, and garden beds on an automatic sprinkler system. Enjoy a built-in fire pit, stunning mountain views, and a bird-friendly setting (orioles, hummingbirds, egrets frequent visitors). Block walls provide privacy while keeping the space bright and open. Lovingly maintained for worry-free retirement, this home includes a fully paid 10.12 kW solar array with 3 Tesla Powerwalls delivering 100% self-powered status and zero grid reliance (saving >$1,700 on electricity in 5 months). Front and rear swales manage water efficiently. Every major system is upgraded: 200-amp panel with surge protection, full copper re-pipe, Milgard windows, Lennox HVAC, 83-gallon water heater, interior/exterior doors, custom wood front door, crown molding, LED lighting, pool equipment, Schlage keyless deadbolts, and Nest thermostat. This low-maintenance, move-in-ready home delivers energy independence, lower bills, and a spectacular backyard in a great location.