
822 E Wilson Ave Glendale, CA 91206
Property details
About 822 E Wilson Ave
Discover the Timeless Charm of the Historic Harris House – Glendale, CA Come into a piece of Southern California history with the Historic Harris House, a captivating early 20th-century architectural treasure nestled in the heart of vibrant Glendale. Constructed in the early 1900s, this exquisitely preserved residence is a stunning showcase of Victorian elegance infused with the warmth and practicality of Craftsman design. From the moment you enter, you’re transported to another era. A grand staircase—anchored by a striking 19th-century English naval post—sets the tone for the home’s impeccable period detail. Original hardwood floors, intricate moldings, vintage light fixtures, and authentic features like original doors, skeleton keys, and transoms add rich layers of character and craftsmanship. Among the many highlights are a charming butler’s pantry, a classic clawfoot bathtub, and an approximately 400 SqFt finished basement with 7-foot brick walls, offering a cozy yet historically rich space. Upstairs, you’ll find a rare vintage bathroom complete with stalls and dual showers—an architectural gem in its own right. While rooted in history, the Harris House has been thoughtfully updated for modern living. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, dual-zoned air conditioning, fresh metal roof paint, upgraded electrical outlets, a new garage door, and a French drain system that ensures comfort and efficiency throughout the seasons. Outside, the lushly landscaped grounds are dotted with fruit-bearing lemon, orange, and fig trees, creating a serene retreat perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The detached garage with an additional storage behind it, is a perfect blank canvas for a potential ADU for additional income. Significantly, this landmark property qualifies for the Mills Act program, which can offer up to 50% reduction in property taxes, making it not only a captivating residence but a financially savvy investment. Whether you’re seeking a distinctive personal home or a unique venue for creative ventures, the Historic Harris House offers endless potential. Its unmatched blend of timeless beauty, modern convenience, and potential tax savings makes this a rare opportunity to own a true Glendale landmark—one that continues to inspire admiration from both locals and the film industry alike. Don’t miss your chance to own a remarkable piece of California history—with major tax benefits.
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- MLS Number: SR25077854
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: JohnHart Real Estate
- Office Phone: (818) 395-6101
- Listing Agent: Lilith Berko
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822 E Wilson Ave
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 30, 2013 | Home Sold | $700,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $458,000 | $5,255 |
2023 | $496,000 | $5,724 |
2022 | $608,000 | $6,867 |
2021 | $457,000 | $5,221 |
2020 | $457,000 | $5,007 |
2019 | $442,000 | $5,084 |
2018 | $450,000 | $4,862 |
2017 | $428,000 | $4,862 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
John Marshall Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•1201 E Broadway
6
R. D. White Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•744 E Doran St
7
John Muir Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.9 mi
•912 S Chevy Chase Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,353. The majority of Glendale, CA residents have income less than $<35k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
Frequently asked questions
About 822 E Wilson Ave
This home is located at 822 E Wilson Ave in Glendale, CA and zip code 91206 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. This 3,446 square foot home, which was built in 1902, sits on a 0.21 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,975,000.
In March 2025 more than 25 listings in Glendale, CA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 9 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 13 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Glendale, CA real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.7%. Listings spent 23 days on the market in March 2025, and had a median list price of $1,154,866 during the same period.