$1,239,433Average Value$801Average Price per Sq Ft10Homes For Sale
Crescenta Highlands offers tranquility and community
Crescenta Highlands, perched comfortably at the edge of the San Gabriel Mountains, is an embodiment of suburban allure and serene living. The neighborhood brims with a pleasant, unhurried rhythm of life, offering a pleasant reprieve from the hustle of urban locales. Crescenta Highlands paints a picture of suburban contentment – a place where community, comfort, and natural beauty effortlessly come together. Its appeal is no grand secret; it's in its balanced lifestyle offering – one that embraces both community interaction and personal tranquility in equal, satisfying measures.
Crescenta Highlands is known for its well-kept residential streets.
Weekend routines in Crescenta Highlands include trail time.
1/2
Single-family homes blend into the natural landscape
Crescenta Highlands is a neighborhood where architecture and nature coexist beautifully. The homes range from mid-century charmers to contemporary models, all uniformly well-maintained, exhibiting an evident pride of ownership. Driveways, adorned with various hues of flowers and well-manicured lawns, imbue a warm, inviting feel to the neighborhood streets. Prices in the neighborhood range from $1.2 million for a cozy 1,100-square-foot mid-century ranch to $1.8 million for a 2,100-square-foot fully renovated bungalow, while modern 3,000-square-foot Spanish-style homes in the neighborhood typically sell for around $2.2 million. As if to affirm the area's commitment to tranquility, many homes offer stunning views of the verdant mountains that cradle the neighborhood, a daily visual treat for the residents.
Midcentury ranch homes line the streets of Crescenta Highlands.
Most Crescenta Highlands homes feature soft pastel colors that compliment the mountainside.
1/2
Bike, hike and mingle at community parks
The natural theme extends beyond the residential quarters. Dunsmore Park, a beloved community spot, provides a backdrop for many a neighborhood activity. It's an oasis of recreation, complete with walking trails, children's play areas, and picnic spots. The sight of families spending quality time and friends engaging in cheerful banter is a common scene, reinforcing the neighborhood's friendly, community-oriented spirit.Proximity to Deukmejian Wilderness Park and the vast San Gabriel terrain adds a refreshing vibe, inviting locals to bike, hike and camp just up the road. Residents also have access to a covered playscape, a baseball field and shady picnic spots at Crescenta Valley Community Regional Park. Dog owners appreciate the separate small and large dog play areas at Crescenta Valley Dog Park.
Crescenta Highlands locals enjoy outdoor adventures at Deukmejian Park.
Parks in Crescenta Highlands offer recreation for families and pets.
1/2
Shopping and dining along Foothill Boulevard
You’ll find plenty of essentials close to home, mostly along Foothill Boulevard, including Vons, Dollar King and Starbucks. You won’t find super-trendy bars, boutiques and five-star restaurants, but neighbors still have their favorites. Reborn Coffee is known for its specially processed brews, and cuisine along Foothill includes familiar Jersey Mike’s and Subway, as well as authentic Mediterranean, Italian, Japanese and Korean.
Moonbongri Soondae brings homestyle Korean flavors to Crescenta Highlands.
1/2
Students attend highly rated schools
Crescenta Highlands also enjoys a reputation for educational excellence. The neighborhood schools, part of the Glendale Unified School District, consistently receive high ratings for their focus on academic achievement and overall student development. Local students can expect to attend highly-rated institutions like Dunsmore Elementary and Rosemont Middle School, both of which are rated 8 out of 10 on GreatSchools. The neighborhood’s own Crescenta Valley High School, meanwhile, has a rare 10 out of 10 rating and is a National Blue Ribbon school.
Crescenta Valley High School is a National Blue Ribbon School in Crescenta Highlands.
Rosemont Middle School serves 6th and 7th grades.
1/2
Crescenta has easy access to Glendale
One of Crescenta Highlands' most distinct features is its sense of self-contained serenity without sacrificing urban conveniences. It's just a short drive to the heart of Glendale, where a diverse array of restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues await. Yet, returning home to Crescenta Highlands always feels like a retreat - a withdrawal from the urban clamor to a sanctuary of calm.
Crescenta Highlands residents have the luxury of nearby shopping at the Glendale Galleria.
Commuters value quick access to Glendale and beyond through Crescenta Highlands public transit system.
GreatSchools:
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Are you familiar with the Crescenta Highlands neighborhood?
to let others know what life in this neighborhood is like.
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Crescenta Highlands
US
Homicide
1
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
3
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Crescenta Highlands Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Crescenta Highlands, La Crescenta sell after 25 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Crescenta Highlands, La Crescenta over the last 12 months is $1,225,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
This house has everything most buyers are looking for! Situated in a quiet area near Deukmejian Wilderness Park with very little traffic and beautiful mountain views. The owner did a major upgrade a few years ago and improved on every aspect of this home. The kitchen opens up to the dining room and on the other side is a separate laundry room and entry door to bring in your groceries. The dining
The single-level home built on 2 parcels is ready for a new vision. A perfect opportunity for investors, contractors seeking a rewarding renovation project or owner-occupants seeking the highly-rated, award winning public schools and looking to create the home style they desire. Tucked above Foothill Blvd in a tranquil neighborhood offering a suburban escape, family-friendly peaceful living, only
*BACK ON THE MARKET!* Welcome to 3654 4th Avenue, a spacious and beautifully maintained residence nestled in the highly desirable Crescenta Highlands neighborhood of La Crescenta. This four-bedroom, three-bathroom traditional home offers 2,810 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a generous 7,935 square foot lot. Originally built in 1947, the home underwent a complete remodel in
Located in the desirable Crescenta Highlands/Glendale annex of La Crescenta, this 1581 sqft single-family home built in 1955 offers a practical layout on a generous 8265 sq ft lot. The home balances move-in ready living with long-term potential, with access to award-winning schools, parks, and the natural beauty of the foothills.Inside, original mid-century features, including
Welcome to 3735 4th Ave, La Crescenta! Part of the award winning Crescenta Valley school system, this traditional-style home with charming cottage features offers warmth, character, and space in all the right places. Crafted from local reclaimed river stone, it is beautifully kept, full of character, and truly one of the neighborhood’s gems. The living room features a striking stone wood-burning
Gunn ChristinaBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Nestled in the Los Angeles foothills just north of Glendale, The Summit at La Crescenta is a sanctuary from the big city’s hustle and bustle. With surroundings stretching from the San Gabriel and Verdugo Mountains, to Montrose and Flintridge hills, The Summit at La Crescenta offers endless mountain trails, perfect for hiking, biking and exciting outdoor adventures for the active lifestyle.
Located in one of La Crescenta’s most desirable neighborhoods—just steps from In-N-Out, top-rated schools, and local shops—this beautifully remodeled property offers the perfect blend of modern comfort and convenience. Featuring two separate units, the front includes 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a sleek updated kitchen, while the private back unit offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, and its own modern
Discover this recently enhanced residential unit, offering a modern, move-in ready experience in the highly sought-after La Crescenta community. While situated on a shared parcel with one other home, the unit maintains complete separation and dedicated privacy for a fully detached feel.The residence welcomes you with durable, attractive hardwood flooring throughout the main areas. The
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Disclaimer: Certain information contained herein is derived from information provided by parties other than Homes.com. Our sources include: Accuweather, Public Records and Neustar. All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed to be accurate and should be independently verified.
