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1714 Riverside

Glendale, CA, 91201

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$2,495,000

MLS: GD26143989

Beds

4

Baths

4

Sq Ft

3,787

Lot

0.22 ac

Year Built

1987

MLS #

GD26143989

Days on Market

17

Listed

Jul 8, 2026

Description

I am absolutely thrilled to share with you an extraordinary opportunity that comes once in a lifetime. For the first time in nearly 28 years, a truly one-of-a-kind trophy property is hitting the market—and it’s nothing short of spectacular. Nestled in the heart of Glendale’s prestigious equestrian community, this California ranch compound was once part of the legendary Bette Davis Estate. A home steeped in history and packed with character, it offers an unparalleled blend of charm, luxury, and comfort. Spanning an impressive 3,787 square feet, this residence features a striking front porch that sets the tone for what lies within. With four spacious bedrooms—including two master suites and a converted nine-seat movie theater—and four luxurious baths, every inch of this home has been crafted with the highest quality materials to ensure refinement and relaxation in abundance. Step outside and enter your private, park-like backyard paradise. Imagine spending your days in your own secluded oasis, complete with a saltwater pool surrounded by lush privacy hedges that provide the ultimate tranquil retreat—a true haven from the outside world. But the location is just as remarkable as the home itself. Situated near Glendale’s award-winning schools and just minutes from The Americana’s upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment, you’ll be perfectly positioned to enjoy the very best the area has to offer. Plus, with easy access to downtown Los Angeles, major studios like Warner Bros., Universal, Walt Disney, ABC, DreamWorks, and vibrant neighborhoods such as Toluca Lake, Pasadena, La Cañada, and Silver Lake, convenience meets lifestyle in flawless harmony. This is a rare and exceptional chance to own not just a home, but a piece of history—an opportunity to seize the life you have always dreamed of. Move-in ready and priced to sell, this remarkable property will not last long. Don’t let this incredible moment pass you by. Reach out today to make this spectacular Glendale ranch compound yours and embark on a new chapter filled with elegance, comfort, and boundless possibilities.

Location

Glendale, Los Angeles County, CA 91201

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Listed by: Naira Khnkoyan · Platinum Realty Group Inc

Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.

Payment estimate

$18,265

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $249,500 · Loan: $2,245,500

%

Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.

Principal & Interest
$14,430
Property tax (1.25%)
$2,599
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$936
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Today's Rates

As of Jul 30, 2026

30-year fixed
6.66%
15-year fixed
6.04%

Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.

About the area · Mike Watson

About the Antelope Valley

The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.

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 $87,325 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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