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Glendale,CA 91208
OPEN HOUSE
Thu Oct 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm Sat Nov 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm Sun Nov 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,618 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,081
MLS Listing ID P1-24739
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Construction Status Turnkey
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1928
Lot Size 6,412 Sqft
Lot Dimensions Assessor
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
Located in Glendale's highly sought-after Sparr Heights neighborhood, this timeless one-story Spanish home captures the charm and character that make this area so beloved. Just blocks from Montrose Shopping Park, you'll enjoy boutique shops, coffee houses, Trader Joe's, fine dining, and the Montrose Library. Around the corner are favorites like Schreiner's Fine Sausages and Berolina Bakery & Pastry Shop, plus a variety of cafes and restaurants. Montrose Community Park is nearby with tennis courts, open fields, and playgrounds ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, dog-walkers, and families. And for those with young students, John C. Fremont Elementary School is just two short blocks away.Step inside and you'll be welcomed by arched ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and sun-filled rooms. The living room is a showpiece with a dramatic arched picture window, French doors, and a classic fireplace. The formal dining room opens to a covered side patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening wine in your private courtyard.The kitchen blends vintage charm with modern updates, featuring abundant cabinetry, quartz counters, and a cheerful breakfast nook framed by an arched doorway. Both bedrooms offer dressing areas, updated windows, and serene views.Set on a corner lot with an expansive gated backyard, the property includes mature shade trees, multiple sitting areas, and a finished two-car garage with split A/C and a side studio ideal for an office or ADU conversion with two access points.Upgrades include a new electrical panel, central air and heat, and preserved architectural detail throughout. 3470 Downing Avenue is a rare Spanish jewel combining walkable convenience, neighborhood warmth, and architectural beauty in one of Glendale's most loved communities.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area 635 - La Crescenta/Glendale Montrose & Annex
Building/Complex Name Montrose
Rooms
Other Rooms Storage
Basement Unfinished
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features,Breakfast Area,Coffered Ceiling(s),Separate/Formal Dining Room,Quartz Counters,Storage,Dressing Area,Utility Room
Heating Central,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air,ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Flooring Wood
Fireplaces Type Decorative,Living Room
Inclusions washer, dryer, fridge
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Free-Standing Range,Refrigerator,Water Heater
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Parking Features Driveway Level,Door-Single,Garage,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Side,See Remarks
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Security,Wood,Wrought Iron
Pool None
Community Features Biking,Curbs,Dog Park,Hiking,Street Lights,Suburban,Sidewalks,Park
Utilities Available Natural Gas Connected,Sewer Connected,Overhead Utilities
View Y/N No
View None
Roof Type Flat,Spanish Tile
Accessibility No Stairs
Porch See Remarks
Total Parking Spaces 4
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot,Front Yard,Lawn,Near Park,Near Public Transit,Sprinklers None,Street Level,Yard
Dwelling Type House
Faces West
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Raised
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Spanish
Level or Stories One
Additional Building Storage
Construction Status Turnkey
Schools
Middle Schools Rosemont
High Schools Crescenta Valley
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 5615010001
Acceptable Financing Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Listing Terms Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard
Lease Land No