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Welcome to 12143 Phoenix Drive in Cerritos, a recently renovated, rare and expansive home offering 7 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, approximately 3,556 square feet of living space on a private 8,139 square foot lot. Designed with two distinct living wings, this home is ideal for multigenerational living and offers ADU potential for additional income. The main downstairs wing features soaring beamed ceilings, a gourmet kitchen with newly painted cabinetry, two fireplaces in the formal living and family rooms, and four generously sized bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, crown molding, an elegant arched sitting area, walk-in closet, private fireplace, and a recently remodeled bathroom with walk-in shower and new shaker-style vanity, along with three additional bedrooms and a recently remodeled hall bath. The attached apartment-style upper-level living wing offers an open-concept layout with a spacious kitchen opening to a large living room, three bedrooms including a primary suite with a resort-style bathroom featuring a soaking tub, dual sinks, and walk-in closet, a full hall bathroom, and a stackable washer and dryer, with both interior and exterior access providing privacy and flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income while remaining part of the main residence. Both levels have been recently updated with new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, fresh interior paint and baseboards, new panel doors and hardware, new closet doors, light fixtures, and ceiling fans, along with newer windows, dual air conditioning units with newer thermostats, solar panels, water softener, new water pressure valve, new copper supply lines, and built-in garage cabinetry. The entertainer's backyard features an impressive covered outdoor pavilion with wood construction, brick columns, shingle roof, and electrical, ideal for large gatherings and outdoor dining, complemented by block walls, brick and block planters, mature trees and shrubs, and brick and concrete hardscaping, while the front yard offers brick and concrete walkways, landscaped planters, an extra-wide driveway, wrought iron double-gate fencing, RV parking, and a prime location within the highly regarded ABC Unified School District, close to parks, the Cerritos Millennium Library, Los Cerritos Center, shopping, dining, and convenient freeway access.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 55 | LAST UPDATED | 2/10/2026 |
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| YEAR BUILT | 1974 | COMMUNITY | RD - Cerritos South of 91 Frwy, W of Norwalk |
| GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 | COUNTY | Los Angeles |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| Elementary School | Cerritos |
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| Jr. High School | Carmenita |
| High School | Cerritos |
| PRICE HISTORY | |
| Prior to Feb 10, '26 | $2,199,900 |
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| Feb 10, '26 - Today | $1,999,900 |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Attic Fan, Central Air |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Range Hood, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Water Heater |
| AREA | RD - Cerritos South of 91 Frwy, W of Norwalk |
| CONSTRUCTION | Concrete, Stone, Stucco |
| EXTERIOR | Barbecue, Lighting, Rain Gutters |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Central |
| INTERIOR | Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Master Downstairs, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 8137 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Sprinklers In Front |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 8139 |
| PARKING | Attached, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, RV Gated, Storage |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Craftsman |
| UTILITIES | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | None |
| WATER | Public |
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