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3 Beds
3 Baths
3,133 sqft

$1,749,000

1511 Columbia DR, GLENDALE CA, 91205

Price per sqft$558.25
Built in1926
Property size3,133 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Jun 11, 2026

Updated 11h ago

Perched atop Adams Hill, one of Glendale's most distinctive and historic neighborhoods, this 1926 Spanish Colonial Revival home blends old-world character with modern comfort. Adams Hill's winding roads, panoramic views, and bohemian spirit create an enchanting setting for this unique property.Inside, the living and dining rooms feature original coved ceilings, graceful arches, and gleaming hardwood floors that showcase the home's historic character. Large picture windows let in abundant sunlight and breathtaking views of the hills, valley, and mountains. The main house includes three comfortable bedrooms, each opening directly onto a patio, and two updated bathrooms, one with a relaxing steam shower. The kitchen melds classic style with modern updates. The breakfast room features a large picture window, perfect for early mornings with coffee and sunrise vistas. Several spacious patios provide plenty of room to relax or gather with friends while taking in the spectacular scenery.Set on a sprawling 19,521-square-foot lot, this hillside property offers rare privacy, mature landscaping, and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. For more than 60 years, artist, teacher, and renowned raconteur David Starrett called this home 'Fox Lair.' In 2002, he added a remarkable 1,100-square-foot split-level studio with a loft, updated kitchen and bath, and a private patio. This versatile space is perfect as a guest suite, creative studio, or flexible living area. Unique features include built-in hardwood flat files, a two-story ceiling with skylights, and a 'Sky Bridge' that connects the main house to the studio.Discover the timeless character and unique lifestyle this truly special Adams Hill home offers.

$11,636/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $1,749,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
P1-29429PF

Interior Features

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
No

Exterior Features

Lot Size
0.45 Acres

Other Property Details

Garage
Yes
View
Yes

Listed by Robin Stever with Coldwell Banker Realty
Listing Contact: (626) 695-2846 

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Data last updated 11/4/2026

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