
1540 Stanford Drive, Glendale, CA 91205
1540 Stanford Drive, Glendale, CA 91205
Property Description
1540 Stanford Dr is a charming single-story home that is nestled on a quiet residential street in Adams Hill! Built in 1927, this residence offers two bedrooms and one bathroom across 1,046 square feet of living space on a 3,316 square feet GLR1YY-zoned lot. Showcasing timeless Spanish-inspired character, the home features a classic red tile roof, a stucco exterior, and beautifully maintained landscaping that create a warm and inviting impression. The home has a spacious unpermitted 500 square feet (approx.) basement featuring its own private entrance and a bathroom, ideal for workspace needs, hobbies or storage space. Additionally, its elevated hillside position creates a private feel while offering scenic views of the surrounding neighborhood. Ideally located in Glendale's charming Adams Hill neighborhood, 1540 Stanford Dr offers convenient access to the vibrant shops, restaurants, and cafes of Downtown Glendale, as well as premier retail destinations including The Americana at Brand and Glendale Galleria. Just minutes from Glassell Park and neighboring Highland Park, residents can enjoy some of Northeast Los Angeles' most sought-after dining destinations, including the acclaimed Dunsmoor restaurant, along with an eclectic mix of trendy eateries, coffee shops, and local boutiques. The property is also close to parks, schools, and everyday conveniences. Commuters benefit from easy access to the 2, 5, and 134 Freeways, providing seamless connectivity to Pasadena, Burbank, Downtown Los Angeles, and surrounding employment centers.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Affordable Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Glendale · Single Family Residence
Listed 5.8% below the median closed sale of $950,000. Price per sqft ($856) is a 10% discount to closed comps ($953). Closed comps sold at 101% of list — strong seller's market.
Price Position
Priced below the market — value advantage over the field.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 811 Fischer Street | Glendale | 1925 | 2 | 2 | 977 | 3,533 | $970 | $948,000 | 82 | 89 |
| 1030 Tyler St | Glendale | 1924 | 2 | 2 | 1,116 | 3,545 | $806 | $899,000 | 105 | 88 |
| 842 Glenoaks Boulevard | Glendale | 1926 | 2 | 1 | 972 | 6,130 | $1,028 | $999,000 | 9 | 87 |
| 3622 4th Avenue | Glendale | 1924 | 3 | 2 | 1,043 | 3,765 | $1,055 | $1.10M | 11 | 87 |
| 421 Piedmont | Glendale | 1921 | 3 | 1 | 1,040 | 6,625 | $1,260 | $1.31M | 41 | 84 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.4 | 1.6 | 1,029.6 | 4,719.6 | $1,023.8 | $1.05M | 49.6 | |||
| Median | 1,040 | $999,000 | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 861 Monterey Road | Glendale | 1923 | 09/16/2026 | 2 | 1 | 1,032 | 7,934 | $949,000 | $910,000 | $882 | 0.96 | 106 | 91 |
| 239 Everett Street | Glendale | 1927 | 08/14/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,151 | 3,833 | $1.09M | $1.14M | $990 | 1.04 | 29 | 88 |
| 1224 Oberlin Drive | Glendale | 1925 | 10/08/2026 | 2 | 2 | 1,186 | 4,281 | $1.19M | $1.25M | $1,054 | 1.05 | 20 | 86 |
| 3540 Fairchild Street | Glendale | 1951 | 09/01/2026 | 2 | 1 | 964 | 4,875 | $900,000 | $940,000 | $975 | 1.04 | 23 | 83 |
| 4611 Willalee | Glendale | 1951 | 09/01/2026 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 | 4,909 | $975,000 | $950,000 | $864 | 0.97 | 47 | 82 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 2.2 | 1.4 | 1,086.6 | 5,166.4 | $1.04M | $1.04M | $953 | — | 45 | ||||
| Median | 1,100 | $950,000 | $950,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.