1511 Columbia Drive Glendale CA 91205 | MLS #P1-29429

1511 Columbia Drive
Glendale, CA, 91205
$1,749,000
3 Beds
2.25 Baths
3,133 SqFt
0.45 Acres
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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.

Property Details

Price:
$1,749,000
MLS #:
P1-29429
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2.25
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
628glendalesouthof134fwy
Listed Date:
Oct 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,133
Lot Size:
19,521 sqft / 0.45 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1926
Wooded628 – Glendale-south Of 134 Fwy628glendalesouthof134fwy

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Interior

Appliances
Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
3 Three Quarter Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Tile, Vinyl, Carpet, Wood
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Track Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Stone Counters, Granite Counters
Laundry Features
Inside, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, In Kitchen, Washer Hookup, Stackable, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Levels
Two

Exterior

Architectural Style
See Remarks, Spanish, Mediterranean
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Urban
Construction Materials
Frame, Stucco
Covered Spaces
2
Fencing
Masonry, Chain Link, Wood, Wrought Iron
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Wooded, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Back Yard, Up Slope from Street
Open Parking YN
1
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Parking Features
Garage Faces Front, Garage – Two Door, On Street
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Terrace, Front Porch, Brick, Tile, Patio Open
Roof
Spanish Tile, Flat
Security Features
Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Spa Features
None
Stories
2
View
Mountain(s), City Lights, Neighborhood, Hills, Valley, Panoramic
Window Features
Garden Window(s), Wood Frames, Skylight(s), Screens

Financial

Map

Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Glendale as of Oct 31, 2026
175
Single Family Listed
61
Avg DOM
695
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,715,947
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    1511 Columbia Drive Glendale CA is a Single Family for sale in Glendale, CA, 91205. It is listed for $1,749,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 3,133 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1926. The current price per square foot is $558. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Glendale is $695. The average listing price for Single Family in Glendale is $1,715,947. To schedule a showing of MLS#p1-29429 at 1511 Columbia Drive in Glendale, CA, contact your Compass agent at 310.409.7242.

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