
Glendale, California 91208
Analysis of 1666 Virden Drive, Glendale, California 91208 is currently available with a list price of $1,425,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Glendale Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1965, the property is well-maintained but significantly outdated, featuring original popcorn ceilings, vintage wallpaper, and older carpeting throughout. While the bathrooms show some minor updates like granite countertops, the overall style, including the kitchen cabinetry and light fixtures, reflects a much older era. Visible wear such as peeling wallpaper in the bathroom and the general need for modernization across all major living areas align with the 'fair' condition criteria.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 32130, living area = 1670.
Middle School: Rosemont Middle School (9/10). High School: Crescenta Valley High School (9/10).
Situated on nearly 3/4 of an acre, this property offers rare seclusion and significant space for outdoor entertaining or potential expansion in a high-demand urban market.
Built in 1965 and described as a 'canvas for personalization,' the interior likely requires capital investment for kitchen and bathroom updates to meet contemporary luxury standards.
At 1,670 square feet for a four-bedroom layout, the individual room sizes may feel constrained, potentially necessitating a reconfiguration to improve the home's flow and utility.
Nestled in the serene Verdugo Mountains of Glendale, this charming single-family home offers a peaceful retreat with breathtaking hillside views and a spacious, highly private almost ¾ acre lot . Tucked away on a secluded hillside, the property is enveloped by lush greenery and natural landscapes, providing exceptional privacy and a sense of seclusion from neighbors while still being conveniently accessible. The residence features 4 bedrooms and 2 ½ bathrooms, providing ample space for comfortable living. Step inside to a bright and inviting living room anchored by a cozy brick fireplace, perfect for gatherings. The room is bathed in natural light from large windows framed by elegant valances and sheer curtains. Adjacent is the functional kitchen, complete with warm wood cabinetry, a refrigerator, and appliances including a dishwasher and oven, and space for a dining area, ideal for family meals. The home includes a bedroom that is currently a dedicated office or library space with built-in wooden bookshelves, offering great potential for remote work or quiet reading with views through the window. Bedrooms are cozy and well-appointed, with large windows providing glimpses of the lush surroundings. Outside, the property's expansive and private lot embraces the natural landscape, with a concrete driveway leading to a two-car garage. The backyard patio is an entertainer's delight, featuring space for outdoor seating and a barbecue grill, all set against verdant hills and distant mountain vistas, enhanced by the lot's secluded positioning amid the mountainside foliage. Located in a desirable neighborhood with access to top-rated schools like Verdugo Woodlands Elementary (high API score)—this home is a canvas for personalization while enjoying unparalleled privacy and proximity to urban amenities. Perfect for those seeking a hillside haven with room to grow.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-6 • 2.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 59% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 49% |
| Square foot | 1,670 | 2,017 | 29% |
| Lot Size | 32,130 | 8,466 | 98% |
| Price | $1.43M | $1.67M | 27% |
| Price per sq ft | $853 | $777 | 66% |
| Built year | 1965 | 1950 | 76% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 44 | 151 | 10% |
Mar 9, 2026
$1,425,000
Initial Listing