5838 W GARDENIA Avenue, Glendale, AZ 85301, Glendale, 85301 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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Glendale, AZ 85301
This Historic Downtown Glendale Residence is a Prime Investment Opportunity listed at $299,000—positioned well below the $311,360 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation provides $12,360 in Instant Equity for a property boasting a Good Condition Rating. Officially on the Historic Home Registry, the home features a renovated kitchen, updated bath, and a private patio, with major systems like the AC (2022) already modernized. Its prime walkable location near shops and dining makes it a standout choice for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking character and value.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5838 W GARDENIA Avenue Subject | $299,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 750 | $415 | - |
A 5521 W NORTHVIEW Avenue Active | $275,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 660 | $417 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
This historic 1952 home is move-in ready and has undergone significant recent renovations that align with 'good' to 'excellent' criteria. The kitchen is newly updated with modern white shaker cabinetry and butcher block countertops, and the bathroom has been modernized while preserving character. Major systems are well within their lifespan, featuring a newer AC (2022) and water heater (2023). The interior features fresh paint and consistent tile flooring throughout. The score is tempered by the compact 750 sqft size and a backyard that is currently a 'blank canvas' requiring full landscaping.
Officially recognized on the Historic Home Registry in the sought-after Catlin Court area, this property offers unique architectural character and long-term value preservation.
The home features significant recent upgrades, including a newer AC (2022), water heater (2023), and a fully renovated kitchen and bathroom, reducing immediate move-in costs.
Situated just moments from the shops, restaurants, and community events of Historic Downtown Glendale, providing an excellent lifestyle for those seeking a vibrant, walkable neighborhood.
At only 750 square feet with a single bathroom, the compact interior layout may be restrictive for families or buyers requiring more living and storage space.
The backyard is currently a 'blank canvas' requiring significant landscaping or development, which will necessitate additional time and financial investment from the buyer.
Step into the charm of 1952 with this Historic Downtown Glendale home full of character, blending vintage architectural touches with timeless updates. The home is officially recognized on the Historic Home Registry. From the moment you enter, you'll notice the inviting architectural details and vintage character that give the home warmth and personality. Recent improvements include fresh interior and exterior paint and a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring brand new cabinetry, countertops, and sink. The bathroom has has also recently been updated, while maintaining the home's original charm. Major system updates include a newer AC (2022) and water heater in (2023). The spacious backyard offers a true blank canvas with endless potential to design your ideal outdoor space. Garden, build your entertainers dream pool or create your own private oasis. Located just moments from the shops, restaurants, parks, and community events that make Historic Downtown Glendale so special.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.0 | 5% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 9% |
| Square foot | 750 | 1,710 | 2% |
| Lot Size | 6,194 | 7,998 | 16% |
| Price | $299.0K | $335.0K | 49% |
| Price per sq ft | $399 | $148 | 98% |
| Built year | 1952 | 1960 | 9% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 48 | 1357 | 2% |
Mar 5, 2026
$299,000
Initial Listing