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1353 Columbia Dr

1353 Columbia Dr, Glendale, CA 91205

$1,750,000

Majestic 1924 Spanish Revival home perfectly positioned amongst a forest of mature trees in the coveted neighborhood of Adams Hill. Reimagined by celebrated local architect Barbara Bestor, it is a true embodiment of the California dream. This 3 BED/2 BATH home offers a unique blend of architectural updates, original charm and breathtaking unobstructed views of the San Gabriel Mountains, neighboring hillsides and city lights. The exceptional curb appeal features lush landscaping with a variety of California native plants and trees. Ascend the scarlet-hued staircase to be greeted by one of many exterior entertaining areas, surrounded by a professionally designed garden filled with fruit trees and drought-tolerant plantings. Upon entering, a striking visual of the outdoors greets you from the comfort of an indoor open layout. Bright, sunlit spaces and walls of glass enveloping the home in greenery are recurring themes throughout. The living room, dining room, and kitchen are all connected to create a great sense of space. The kitchen is a representation of excellent design, offering ample storage, generous counter space, custom built-ins, an intimate breakfast nook and easy access to the outdoors. The living room is anchored by an original Batchelder fireplace and an oversized picture window. A full bathroom completes the main level. The top floor is comprised of a spacious, verdant- toned primary suite with access to a private balcony overlooking the city of Glendale and beyond. A second bedroom, currently used as the ultimate home office, features floor-to-ceiling custom cabinetry and views of the stunning back garden. This level is completed by a generous third bedroom and a renovated full bathroom. The backyard is a stunning collection of decades-old plantings and entertaining environments that awaken all the senses. Privacy and connection are in effortless interplay in this space, creating an amazing dynamic between the property and the vast nature that surrounds it. Close to Adams Square Mini Park, Kafn Coffee Shop, Little Ripper, award-winning John Muir Elementary and The Americana. A short drive to Silverlake, Atwater Village, Los Feliz, Glassell Park, Highland Park, and Eagle Rock with easy access to a multitude of NELA hotspots such as The Capri Club, Dunsmoor and Bub and Grandma's. A quaint neighborhood experience while a stone's throw from all the city has to offer is what makes this special pocket of Glendale beloved by those who call it home.

3
beds

2
baths

1,945 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

7,017 Sq.Ft. lot

Lotoya "Aiesha" Bailey

Lotoya "Aiesha" Bailey

Sonya Coke

Sonya Coke

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms3
  • Total bathrooms2
  • full bathrooms2
  • Laundry room In Unit, Inside, Laundry Area
  • Flooring Hardwood, Porcelain, Tile
  • Fireplace Living Room
  • APPLIANCES Built-Ins, Garbage Disposal, Freezer, Dryer, Dishwasher, Ceiling Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filter

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Living Area1,945 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area7,017 Sq.Ft.
  • MLS® ID24-398085
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1924
  • NeighborhoodGlendale
  • Architecture StylesSpanish
  • View DescriptionHills, Mountains, Tree Top, Trees/Woods, City Lights, City

Exterior

  • STORIES2
  • PoolNone
  • parkingGarage - 2 Car
  • HEAT TYPECentral
  • AIR CONDITIONINGAir Conditioning

Financial

  • Sales Price$1,750,000
  • Buyer Agency Compensation 2.5%
  • Zoning GLR1YY

Glendale

It is located on the eastern edge of the San Fernando Valley and is an easy drive to Downtown.

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