3527 Fairchild Street, Glendale, California 91214, Glendale, 91214 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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3527 Fairchild Street
Glendale, California 91214
ACTIVE
CONDITION: POOR
3Beds
2Baths
2,062Sq Ft
6,792Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$1,349,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,223,752
10% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Single Family Residence presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,395,000—positioned above the $1,243,916 Fair Market Value. While the property requires a full interior modernization given its Condition Rating of 5, it offers a versatile 2,062 sqft floor plan with Mountain Views and a large lot. Situated in a premier district with Top-Rated Schools like Valley View Elementary and Crescenta Valley High, this asset is ideal for Value-Add Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking to build long-term equity through strategic renovation.
Estimated Market Value
$1,223,752
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Glendale.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3527 Fairchild Street Subject | $1,349,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,062 | $593 | - |
A 3044 Orange Avenue Sold | $990,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,465 | $676 | 0.6 mi |
B 4620 Willalee Sold | $1,455,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,861 | $782 | 0.2 mi |
C 4930 Ramsdell Sold | $1,260,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,814 | $695 | 0.7 mi |
D 3911 El Lado Drive Active | $1,495,000 List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,812 | $825 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Poor
TeardownExcellent
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1950 (74 years old) with no evidence of recent renovations. The listing explicitly states the property needs updates to 'make it their own.' Visuals show dated interior finishes and window AC units, indicating a lack of modern central HVAC and a need for a full rehab.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Valley View Elementary School (10/10). Middle School: Rosemont Middle School (9/10). High School: Crescenta Valley High School (9/10).
- Premier School District
The property is situated within the highly-coveted La Crescenta school boundary, featuring top-rated institutions like Valley View Elementary and Crescenta Valley High, which significantly bolsters long-term property value.
- Spacious & Versatile Layout
With over 2,000 square feet of living space, an oversized den, and a potential fourth bedroom option, the home offers a generous and flexible floor plan rarely found in mid-century builds in this area.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 4.
- Modernization Required
Built in 1950 and marketed as an opportunity to 'update and make it your own,' the home likely requires a substantial capital investment to modernize the interior finishes and fixtures to current market standards.
- Age-Related Infrastructure
Given the property's age, buyers should anticipate potential needs for upgrading original systems such as plumbing, electrical, or HVAC, which may not be immediately apparent but are common in homes of this vintage.
About 3527 Fairchild Street
Welcome to 3527 Fairchild Street, a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home (4th bedroom/den option) offering approximately 2,062 square feet of living space on a nearly 6,800-square-foot lot in a desirable Glendale/La Crescenta location.The home features a generous and versatile floor plan with multiple living spaces, including an oversized den, separate living room w/ fireplace, dedicated dining area, and three well-proportioned bedrooms. The kitchen sits at the heart of the home, while a large covered patio extends the living space outdoors and provides a great setting for entertaining or relaxing.Built in 1950, the property offers plenty of character, great bones, and an exciting opportunity for a new owner to update and make it their own. A detached garage provides additional parking and storage, while the property's layout and lot offer plenty of possibilities for the future.Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools, and the foothills, 3527 Fairchild Street is a fantastic opportunity to create something special in an established residential neighborhood. La Crescenta award winning schools!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1950
- Lot Size
- 6,792 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Glendale Unified Schools
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.4 mi
8/10
Dunsmore Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.4 mi
7/10
Valley View Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.5 mi
10/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 2,062 | 1,840.346 |
| Lot Size | 6,792 | 7,684.964 |
| Price | $1.35M | $700.6K |
| Price per sq ft | $654 | $383 |
| Built year | 1950 | 1980 |
| HOA | $0 | $137 |
| Days on market | 22 | 63 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Sep 5, 2026
$1,349,000
$1,395,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Aug 18, 2026
$1,395,000
Initial Listing