1257 Cordova Avenue, Glendale, California 91207, Glendale, 91207 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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Glendale, California 91207
This Classic Spanish Masterpiece represents a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,755,000—positioned well below the $1,795,560 Fair Market Value by 2%. This valuation gap offers $40,560 in Instant Equity for a property with an Excellent Condition Rating. Located in the prestigious Upper Rossmoyne neighborhood and served by the Glendale Unified School District, this 1928 revival features a gourmet kitchen, solar panels, and an EV charger. Offering sweeping DTLA skyline views, this is a premier sanctuary for Luxury Home Seekers or Owner-Occupants.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1257 Cordova Avenue Subject | $1,625,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,978 | $862 | - |
A 1152 N Cedar Sold | $1,575,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,029 | $776 | 0.2 mi |
B 1317 Ethel Street Sold | $1,920,000 | 3 | 4 | 1,873 | $1,025 | 0.4 mi |
C 1248 N Everett Street Sold | $1,585,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,735 | $914 | 0.1 mi |
D 1430 E Mountain Street Sold | $1,530,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,896 | $807 | 0.5 mi |
E 1238 N Isabel Street Sold | $1,780,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,268 | $785 | 0.3 mi |
F 1239 1239 Geneva St Sold | $2,070,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,402 | $862 | 0.2 mi |
G 924 E Glenoaks Boulevard Active | $1,795,000 List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,228 | $806 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property is in mint condition with extensive recent renovations that meet the 'Excellent' criteria of less than 5 years. Key upgrades include a 2-year-old roof, a 1-year-old high-efficiency HVAC system, a brand-new water heater, solar panels, and an EV charger. Both the gourmet kitchen and bathrooms have been completely redesigned and redone with modern high-end finishes, and the home includes earthquake retrofitting, ensuring no immediate maintenance is required.
This 1928 Spanish-Mediterranean Revival masterfully preserves historic details like Saltillo pavers and coved ceilings while integrating high-end modern upgrades, including a gourmet kitchen and renovated bathrooms.
The property is exceptionally well-maintained for its age, featuring solar panels, an EV charger, earthquake retrofitting, a newer terracotta roof, and a high-efficiency HVAC system, offering rare peace of mind for a vintage home.
Situated in the prestigious Upper Rossmoyne neighborhood, the home offers an ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle with a multi-level entertaining deck and sweeping views of the Glendale hills and DTLA skyline.
With four bedrooms and a finished 'California Basement,' the home only provides two bathrooms, which may be a drawback for larger families or buyers expecting a higher bed-to-bath ratio at this price point.
The 5,918 square foot lot is largely utilized for tiered decking and courtyards, which may lack the expansive, flat grassy yard space often sought by buyers with pets or young children.
Classic Spanish Masterpiece with tasteful modern Upgrades This 1928 Spanish-Mediterranean Revival masterpiece in Glendale’s coveted Upper Rossmoyne neighborhood artfully blends historic soul with modern luxury. From the tranquil courtyard to the expansive views, every detail has been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully upgraded. Property Highlights • Architectural Heritage: A stunning 1928 revival featuring Spanish Saltillo pavers, hard wood floors, original wrought iron gates, and restored magnesite flooring. • Artful Living Spaces: A grand, step down formal living room boasts high coved ceilings, warm hardwoods, a magnificent adobe fireplace and French doors to the courtyard • Gourmet Kitchen: Completely redesigned with custom cabinetry, vibrant Spanish tile, top-tier appliances, and a charming breakfast nook. • Indoor-Outdoor Flow: French doors lead from the dining room to a private two-level courtyard featuring a wall mosaic tile waterfall and lush bougainvillea in the front. The backdoor leads to the ultimate entertaining experience. An extra-large two-tiered wooden deck, sheltered by a grand gazebo fabulous for relaxation, parties and more! • One downstairs bedroom: Which can be used as a bedroom or media room • One downstairs bathroom: Tastefully redone in peaceful tones, colorful tiles and recessed lighting. • Versatile "California Basement": A unique 145 sq. ft. finished space with a private entrance—perfect for a fifth bedroom, creative studio, or entertainment center. Second-Story Sanctuary The upper level offers three light-filled bedrooms with sweeping views of the Glendale hills and the DTLA skyline. A secondary Spanish-style renovated bathroom and a convenient stacked washer and dryer in a laundry closet ensure modern functionality on for the second floor living area. You get the beauty of a vintage home with the “green” efficiency. This home is fully prepared for the future with Eco-Friendly Upgrades that include new roof solar power panels, a one year new high efficiency Carrier AC with a heat pump and a dedicated EV charger. To add piece of mind, the home offers a new two-year old red terracotta Spanish roof, earthquake retrofitting and a brand-new water heater which mean you can simply move in an enjoy! Experience the character of the past with the efficiency of tomorrow!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 67% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 39% |
| Square foot | 1,978 | 2,264 | 33% |
| Lot Size | 5,918 | 9,248 | 3% |
| Price | $1.62M | $1.92M | 30% |
| Price per sq ft | $822 | $833 | 45% |
| Built year | 1928 | 1936 | 36% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 60 | 129 | 15% |
May 25, 2026
$1,625,000
$1,695,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 26, 2026
$1,695,000
$1,755,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Apr 7, 2026
$1,755,000
Initial Listing
Sep 20, 2005
$955,000
Public Record
May 29, 2003
$349,000
Public Record