Seller's Agent in 2025
Robbyn Battles
JohnHart Real Estate
(818) 388-1631
4 in this area
67 Total Sales
3470 Downing Ave Glendale, CA 91208
Sparr Heights Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,618
Sq Ft
6,413
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Art Studio
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- John C. Fremont Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near park and public transit
- Spanish Architecture
About This Home
As of December 2025Located in Glendale's highly sought-after Sparr Heights neighborhood, this timeless one-story Spanish home captures the charm and character that make this area so beloved. Just blocks from Montrose Shopping Park, you'll enjoy boutique shops, coffee houses, Trader Joe's, fine dining, and the Montrose Library. Around the corner are favorites like Schreiner's Fine Sausages and Berolina Bakery & Pastry Shop, plus a variety of cafes and restaurants. Montrose Community Park is nearby with tennis courts, open fields, and playgrounds ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, dog-walkers, and families. And for those with young students, John C. Fremont Elementary School is just two short blocks away.Step inside and you'll be welcomed by arched ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and sun-filled rooms. The living room is a showpiece with a dramatic arched picture window, French doors, and a classic fireplace. The formal dining room opens to a covered side patio, perfect for morning coffee or evening wine in your private courtyard.The kitchen blends vintage charm with modern updates, featuring abundant cabinetry, quartz counters, and a cheerful breakfast nook framed by an arched doorway. Both bedrooms offer dressing areas, updated windows, and serene views.Set on a corner lot with an expansive gated backyard, the property includes mature shade trees, multiple sitting areas, and a finished two-car garage with split A/C and a side studio ideal for an office or ADU conversion with two access points.Upgrades include a new electrical panel, central air and heat, and preserved architectural detail throughout. 3470 Downing Avenue is a rare Spanish jewel combining walkable convenience, neighborhood warmth, and architectural beauty in one of Glendale's most loved communities.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
JohnHart Real Estate License #00984070 Listed on: 10/29/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 6,413 Sq Ft Lot
- West Facing Home
- Security Fence
- Wrought Iron Fence
- Wood Fence
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
- No Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Side Facing Garage
- Single Garage Door
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway Level
Home Design
- Spanish Architecture
- Turnkey
- Flat Roof Shape
- Raised Foundation
- Spanish Tile Roof
- Partial Copper Plumbing
- Plaster
- Adobe
Interior Spaces
- 1,618 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Coffered Ceiling
- Decorative Fireplace
- Wood Frame Window
- French Doors
- Formal Entry
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Art Studio
- Storage
- Laundry Room
- Utility Room
- Center Hall
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Free-Standing Range
- Quartz Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- Dressing Area
- Upgraded Bathroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Dual Sinks
- Bathtub with Shower
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Outdoor Storage
Location
- Property is near park and public transit
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Rosemont Middle School
- Crescenta Valley High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Overhead Utilities
- Natural Gas Connected
- Water Heater
Additional Features
- No Interior Steps
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 1
- Assessor Parcel Number 5615010001
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Montrose
Recreation
- Park
- Dog Park
- Hiking Trails
- Bike Trail
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 29, 2025
Closed on
Dec 9, 2025
Sold by
Mardirosian Hovik
Bought by
Millstein/Fall Living Trust and Millstein
Seller's Agent
Robbyn Battles
JohnHart Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Salcido
COMPASS
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,564,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$186,000
-10.63%
Views
151
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
97.85%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 27, 2001
Sold by
Hale Thomas K
Bought by
Mardirosian Hovik
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$269,100
Interest Rate
6.51%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,564,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $299,000 | North American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | $299,000 | North American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $269,100 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 12/19/25 | Sold | $1,564,000 | -3.2% | $967 / Sq Ft |
| 12/09/2025 12/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/01/2025 12/01/25 | Price Changed | $1,615,000 | -4.9% | $998 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2025 11/07/25 | Price Changed | $1,699,000 | -2.9% | $1,050 / Sq Ft |
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | For Sale | $1,750,000 | -- | $1,082 / Sq Ft |
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,912 | $441,690 | $353,361 | $88,329 |
| 2024 | $4,912 | $433,031 | $346,433 | $86,598 |
| 2023 | $4,802 | $424,541 | $339,641 | $84,900 |
| 2022 | $4,717 | $416,218 | $332,982 | $83,236 |
| 2021 | $4,632 | $408,057 | $326,453 | $81,604 |
| 2019 | $4,456 | $395,956 | $316,771 | $79,185 |
| 2018 | $4,370 | $388,193 | $310,560 | $77,633 |
| 2016 | $4,161 | $373,120 | $298,501 | $74,619 |
| 2015 | $4,077 | $367,517 | $294,018 | $73,499 |
| 2014 | $4,047 | $360,319 | $288,259 | $72,060 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Robbyn Battles
-
Cynthia Salcido
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Cynthia Salcido
COMPASS
(626) 824-7797
1 in this area
60 Total Sales
-
Jeffrey Salcido
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jeffrey Salcido
COMPASS
(626) 665-6321
1 in this area
80 Total Sales
Map
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: P1-24739
APN: 5615-010-001
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