1511 Columbia Drive, Glendale, CA 91205
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1511 Columbia Drive,Glendale, CA 91205
$1,749,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,133 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: robin stever
Office: coldwell banker realty626-584-0050
MLS#:P1-29429
Source:CRMLS
Price summary
- Price:$1,749,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$558.25
About this home
Perched atop Adams Hill, one of Glendale's most distinctive and historic neighborhoods, this 1926 Spanish Colonial Revival home blends old-world character with modern comfort. Adams Hill's winding roads, panoramic views, and bohemian spirit create an enchanting setting for this unique property.Inside, the living and dining rooms feature original coved ceilings, graceful arches, and gleaming hardwood floors that showcase the home's historic character. Large picture windows let in abundant sunlight and breathtaking views of the hills, valley, and mountains. The main house includes three comfortable bedrooms, each opening directly onto a patio, and two updated bathrooms, one with a relaxing steam shower. The kitchen melds classic style with modern updates. The breakfast room features a large picture window, perfect for early mornings with coffee and sunrise vistas. Several spacious patios provide plenty of room to relax or gather with friends while taking in the spectacular scenery.Set on a sprawling 19,521-square-foot lot, this hillside property offers rare privacy, mature landscaping, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. For more than 60 years, artist, teacher, and renowned raconteur David Starrett called this home 'Fox Lair.' In 2002, he added a remarkable 1,100-square-foot split-level studio with a loft, updated kitchen and bath, and a private patio. This versatile space is perfect as a guest suite, creative studio, or flexible living area. Unique features include built-in hardwood flat files, a two-story ceiling with skylights, and a 'Sky Bridge' that connects the main house to the studio.Discover the timeless character and unique lifestyle this truly special Adams Hill home offers....
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Home facts
- Year built:1926
- Listing ID #:P1-29429
- Added:12 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 12, 2026 at 01:08 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Flooring:Carpet, Tile, Vinyl, Wood
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Free Standing Range, Gas Range, Vented Exhaust Fan
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Unfinished, Utility
- Living area:3,133 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Flat, Spanish Tile
- Year built:1926
- Building area:3,133 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.45 Acres
- Lot Features:Back Yard, Sloped Up, Trees
- Architectural Style:Mediterranean, Spanish
- Construction Materials:Frame, Stucco
- Exterior Features:Brick Patio, FrontPorch, Open, Patio, Terrace, Tile
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimenter, Raised, Slab
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public, Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,749,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$558.25
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Free Standing Range, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Inside, Stacked, Washer
- Amenities:Carbon Monoxide (CO2) Detector, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Loft room, Recessed Lighting, Skylights, Stone Counters, Storage, Track Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Utility Room, Water Heater, Workshop
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Door-Multi, Garage, Garage Faces Front, On Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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