1257 Cordova Avenue
Glendale, CA, 91207
$1,755,000
MLS: SR26072500
Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,978
Lot
0.14 ac
Year Built
1928
MLS #
SR26072500
Days on Market
12
Listed
Apr 7, 2026
Description
Classic Spanish Masterpiece with tasteful modern Upgrades This 1928 Spanish-Mediterranean Revival masterpiece in Glendale’s coveted Upper Rossmoyne neighborhood artfully blends historic soul with modern luxury. From the tranquil courtyard to the expansive views, every detail has been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully upgraded. Property Highlights • Architectural Heritage: A stunning 1928 revival featuring Spanish Saltillo pavers, hard wood floors, original wrought iron gates, and restored magnesite flooring. • Artful Living Spaces: A grand, step down formal living room boasts high coved ceilings, warm hardwoods, a magnificent adobe fireplace and French doors to the courtyard • Gourmet Kitchen: Completely redesigned with custom cabinetry, vibrant Spanish tile, top-tier appliances, and a charming breakfast nook. • Indoor-Outdoor Flow: French doors lead from the dining room to a private two-level courtyard featuring a wall mosaic tile waterfall and lush bougainvillea in the front. The backdoor leads to the ultimate entertaining experience. An extra-large two-tiered wooden deck, sheltered by a grand gazebo fabulous for relaxation, parties and more! • One downstairs bedroom: Which can be used as a bedroom or media room • One downstairs bathroom: Tastefully redone in peaceful tones, colorful tiles and recessed lighting. • Versatile "California Basement": A unique 145 sq. ft. finished space with a private entrance—perfect for a fifth bedroom, creative studio, or entertainment center. Second-Story Sanctuary The upper level offers three light-filled bedrooms with sweeping views of the Glendale hills and the DTLA skyline. A secondary Spanish-style renovated bathroom and a convenient stacked washer and dryer in a laundry closet ensure modern functionality on for the second floor living area. You get the beauty of a vintage home with the “green” efficiency. This home is fully prepared for the future with Eco-Friendly Upgrades that include new roof solar power panels, a one year new high efficiency Carrier AC with a heat pump and a dedicated EV charger. To add piece of mind, the home offers a new two-year old red terracotta Spanish roof, earthquake retrofitting and a brand-new water heater which mean you can simply move in an enjoy! Experience the character of the past with the efficiency of tomorrow!
Location
Glendale, Los Angeles County, CA 91207
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Mark Satterlee · General Realty Group,Inc.
Payment estimate
$12,491
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $175,500 · Loan: $1,579,500
- Principal & Interest
- $9,705
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,828
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $658
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Today's Rates
As of Apr 23, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.23%
- 15-year fixed
- 5.58%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down＋
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Glendale home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $61,425 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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