$1,558,000

5519 Terrace Dr La Crescenta, CA 91214

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,118 sqft
0.2 acres
$736 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5519 Terrace Dr

Tucked away in the sought-after Upper Briggs Terrace of La Crescenta, this mid-century modern retreat offers privacy, views, and that effortlessly cool vibe today's buyers crave. Designed with intention and style, the home embraces its hillside setting with expansive glass, exposed beam ceilings, and a dramatic step-down living room anchored by a floor-to-ceiling limestone fireplace.The layout isn't cookie-cutter--and that's the charm. An oversized room just off the kitchen easily functions as a home office or optional fourth bedroom, while the open-concept living and dining areas are ready for entertaining or reimagining to fit your lifestyle. The updated windows flood the space with natural light, highlighting the home's clean lines and indoor-outdoor flow.Step into the secluded backyard and you'll find a private saltwater pool surrounded by mature landscaping. Just above, an upper-level viewing patio delivers sweeping views of Downtown Los Angeles and vibrant sunsets--ideal for relaxed evenings or small gatherings.The garage is a standout: oversized with impressive depth and height, perfect for a workshop, storage, or specialty vehicles. And for guests or your own convenience, there's ample off-street parking--something rare and valuable in this hillside neighborhood.Sustainable touches like fully paid solar and flourishing fruit trees add both efficiency and delight. Whether you're drawn to the iconic architecture or the sense of retreat from the everyday, this is more than a home--it's a canvas to personalize and enjoy for years to come.Don't miss the opportunity to own a truly unique property in one of La Crescenta's most peaceful and desirable pockets.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,118 sqft
Lot size0.204 Acres
Year built1962
ParkingDriveway, Garage
MLS #P1-21573
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas, Living Room
ViewCity Lights, Mountain(s)
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Trash Compactor, Water Heater
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
  • Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Area, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Storage, Sunken Living Room, Tile Counters, Track Lighting, Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite
  • Fireplace: Gas, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway, Garage
  • View: City Lights, Mountain(s)
  • Architectural Style: Mid-Century Modern
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,558,000
  • Price/SqFt: $735
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,541
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Irrigation System, Front Yard, Garden
  • Directions: In between Phyllis St and Shields St
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 2,118 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.204 Acres
  • MLS Number: P1-21573
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: JohnHart Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (818) 246-1099
  • Office Email: jenny@jhhre.com
  • Listing Agent: Robbyn Battles

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$446,110$5,541
2023$437,364$5,326
2022$428,789$5,042
2021$420,382$4,948
2020$416,073$4,815
2019$407,916$4,563
2018$399,919$4,491
2017$392,079$4,491

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

9

Monte Vista Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

2620 Orange Ave

8

Mountain Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

2307 Mountain Ave

9

Palm Crest Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.2 mi

5025 Palm Dr

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 $129,651. The most common annual income of people living in La Crescenta, CA is between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
26%
35k-100k
35%
100k-200k
30%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

24%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
37%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5519 Terrace Dr

The listing price of 5519 Terrace Dr property is $1,558,000.

The property 5519 Terrace Dr is a house located in La Crescenta, California, 91214.

Active Listing: 5519 Terrace Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 5519 Terrace Dr are: Monte Vista Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mountain Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Palm Crest Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Rosemont Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Odyssey Charter (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Mount Gleason Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Crescenta Valley High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), La Canada High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $5,541 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 5519 Terrace Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5519 Terrace Dr is 2,118 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5519 Terrace Dr is 1962.

This home is located at 5519 Terrace Dr in La Crescenta, CA and zip code 91214 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 2,118 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,558,000.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in La Crescenta, CA there were more than 11 sold above asking price, over 3 sold below and more than 0 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in La Crescenta, CA there were 7.4% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $1,332,250 and the average listing age was 22 days.

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

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