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$1,895,000

1229 Highland Ave Glendale, CA 91202

3 beds
3 full
2,428 sqft
0.2 acres
$780 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1229 Highland Ave

Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in one of Northwest Glendale’s most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully updated Spanish-style home offers a perfect balance of timeless charm and modern convenience. Boasting over 2,400 sf of living space on a generous 9,199 sf oversized lot, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence is both spacious and tastefully designed. The expansive living room welcomes you with a stunning fireplace, custom built-ins, and rich mahogany wood floors that add warmth and elegance. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for both daily living and entertaining. A light-filled den/family room opens directly to the backyard, providing flexible space for relaxation or gatherings. Each of the three bathrooms has been tastefully renovated with premium finishes. The primary bathroom offers heated floors, a soaking tub and separate shower, evoking a spa-like ambiance. The spacious bedrooms are complemented by well-appointed closets for ample storage. Recent retrofitting upgrades and fully paid-off solar panels contribute to long-term energy savings and peace of mind. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis—an entertainer’s dream featuring a sparkling pool, a fully equipped outdoor kitchen, and a variety of mature fruit trees. The oversized driveway offers additional parking, complemented by a detached 2-car garage with a finished workshop, perfect for a studio or home office. Conveniently located just minutes from Kenneth Village, local shops, dining, and major studios, this home delivers a rare blend of comfort, character, and classic California living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,428 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2112 Acres
Year built1935
ParkingGarage, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
MLS #GD25160990
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Tile, Wood
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Pantry, Storage, All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Garage, Oversized, Workshop in Garage
  • Exterior: Barbecue
  • Architectural Style: Spanish
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,895,000
  • Price/SqFt: $780
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,971
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Paved, Sprinklers
  • Directions: North of Tononi
  • Year Built: 1935
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,428 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.2112 Acres
  • MLS Number: GD25160990
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Keller Williams R. E. Services
  • Office Phone: (626) 824-9655
  • Listing Agent: Ruby Marcos

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 20, 2013
Home Sold
$790,000
Dec 10, 2004
Home Sold
$739,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$978,563$10,971
2023$959,377$10,724
2022$940,566$10,538
2021$922,125$10,354
2020$912,671$9,960
2019$894,777$9,741
2018$877,233$9,313
2017$834,431$9,313

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Mark Keppel Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.1 mi

730 Glenwood Rd

6

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Public District PK-6

0.8 mi

1540 5th St

5

Columbus Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

425 Milford St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,210. Most Glendale, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
18%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
47%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1229 Highland Ave

The listing price of 1229 Highland Ave property is $1,895,000.

The property 1229 Highland Ave is a house located in Glendale, California, 91202.

Active Listing: 1229 Highland Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1229 Highland Ave are: Mark Keppel Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Columbus Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Eleanor J. Toll Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), David Starr Jordan Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Herbert Hoover High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Daily (Allan F.) High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Verdugo Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $10,971 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 20, 2013 for $790,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1229 Highland Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1229 Highland Ave is 2,428 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1229 Highland Ave is 1935.

This home is located at 1229 Highland Ave in Glendale, CA and zip code 91202 in the Glenwood neighborhood. This 2,428 square foot home, which was built in 1935, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,895,000.

Glendale, CA housing market in June 2025 saw over 32 listings sold above listed price, more than 6 sold at listed price and over 18 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Glendale, CA decreased by 2.1% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $1,175,000 and the average listing age was 24 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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