




1257 Cordova Avenue, Glendale, CA 91207
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!
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,978
Lot Size
5,918 sqft
Year Built
1928
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
1
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
2
MLS #
SR26072500
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Built In Features, Balcony, Breakfast Area, Block Walls, Ceiling Fans, Crown Molding, Cathedral Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Sunken Living Room, Tile Counters, Unfurnished, Attic
Flooring
Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Family Room
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Energy Star Qualified Water Heater, Electric Range, Gas Cooktop, Ice Maker, Refrigerator, Water To Refrigerator, Water Heater
Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Stacked, Upper Level
Main Level Bedrooms
1
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Cooling
Central Air, Energy Star Qualified Equipment, High Efficiency, Heat Pump
Heating
Baseboard, Central, Fireplaces, High Efficiency, Heat Pump, Solar
Total Parking Spaces
2
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Concrete, Door Multi, Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Private
Patio & Porch
Covered, Deck, Front Porch
Fencing
Block, Wood, Wrought Iron
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Fire Detection System, Smoke Detectors
Construction
Plaster, Copper Plumbing
Foundation
Block, Permanent, Pillar Post Pier, Quake Bracing, Tie Down
Roof
Spanish Tile
Lot Features
Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water Source
Public
Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Park, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
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