Description
STUNNING 1930 SPANISH REVIVAL! Rumored to be designed by the acclaimed Architect, Wallace Neff, and located in the coveted, HISTORIC ROSSMOYNE neighborhood is this GORGEOUS piece of California history. Owner has lovingly maintained the artistic integrity of this MAGICAL PROPERTY. Nestled amidst lush greenery, and drought tolerant landscaping in both front and back yards, this two-story vintage GEM welcomes with a dramatic bougainvillea covered Porte-Cochere, a charming courtyard and quaint Romeo and Juliet balconies. Enter this very livable 2,522 square foot home to discover gleaming, original hardwood floors, exposed wood beamed ceilings, Malibu Tile staircases with hand forge iron banisters, custom stained glass, cathedral windows and spectacular inlaid doors throughout. The IMPRESSIVE and EXPANSIVE step-down Living Room is highlighted with original peg and groove wood floors, a dramatic fireplace, beamed ceiling, and French doors accessing the picturesque courtyard. The upgraded Kitchen has beautiful garden views and is adorned with hand painted Portofino tile, a vintage O'Keefe & Merritt stove, loads of cabinets all open to the special, sunny eat-in breakfast nook. There is also a convenient Laundry Room/Pantry/Mud Room with direct access to the TRANQUIL backyard. The large formal Dining Room wrapped in a wall of windows is perfect for entertaining. Completing the first floor is a Bedroom/Home Office along with a full downstairs guest Bathroom. The dramatic tile stairway leads to three additional very spacious bedrooms with two full bathrooms. The GORGEOUS primary bedroom has multiple windows offering tree top sunset views, a walk-in closet + dressing area, a private romantic balcony and features an original tile en-suite bathroom with both a tub and shower. The sizable secondary bedrooms have dedicated dressing rooms + closets sharing an authentic tiled bathroom rich in period detail and a dramatic balcony. The multi-leveled terraced BACKYARD OASIS is a secluded sanctuary with ample room for a pool and the perfect spot for both relaxation + entertaining. Additional amenities include a large two-car detached garage with original farmhouse style wood doors, a walk down California Basement for extra storage needs, upgraded plumbing, sewer line, dual zone A/C + heating utilizing original floor vents, hot water recirculation system, and a newer water heater. Conveniently located close to Glendale's best schools, parks, specialty markets and The Americana at Brand. This is a MUST SEE property where Old Hollywood glamour meets Glendale ~ a RARE OPPORTUNITY to own a piece of California's grand architectural history!!
