About 1978 Starvale Road
Glendale Hillside Views & Exceptional Potential Located in one of Glendale's most prestigious hillside neighborhoods, this expansive estate offers breathtaking panoramic mountain and hillside views and an exceptional opportunity to create a truly customized luxury residence. Set on an impressive approx. 17,812 sq ft lot (.41 acres), the property provides privacy, serenity, and a commanding presence above the city. The residence spans approximately 6,154 sq ft and features 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms with a generous, well-designed floor plan ideal for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Multiple formal and informal living areas, a grand dining room with view windows, and an oversized kitchen with center island and abundant cabinetry highlight the home's impressive scale. Classic architectural elements, abundant natural light, and multiple balconies frame the home's elevated setting. While the interiors reflect their original character, the property has been meticulously maintained and offers tremendous upside for buyers seeking to renovate or reimagine a luxury hillside retreat. Resort-style outdoor amenities include a pool and spa surrounded by mature landscaping and scenic hillside backdrops. Additional features include an attached 3-car garage and ample driveway parking. A rare offering combining size, views, location, and unlimited potential in one of Glendale's Hillside neighborhoods.
Features of 1978 Starvale Road
| MLS® # | GD26021096 |
|---|---|
| Price | $3,100,000 |
| Sold Price | $2,800,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Square Footage | 6,154 |
| Lot Sqft | 17,812 |
| Acres | 0.41 |
| Year Built | 1987 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Traditional |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 1978 Starvale Road |
|---|---|
| Area | 626 - Glendale-Northwest |
| City | Glendale |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Zip Code | 91207 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Water Available |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
| Parking | Garage |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Garages | Garage |
| View | Mountain(s), Neighborhood |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Private |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Tile, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Wet Bar, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Living Room Deck Attached, Separate/Formal Dining Room |
| Appliances | Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator |
| Heating | Central |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Family Room |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Lot Description | ZeroToOneUnitAcre, Back Yard, Front Yard |
|---|---|
| Roof | Tile |
School Information
| District | Glendale Unified |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | January 8th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | May 13th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 47 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Albert Babayan |
|---|---|
| Office | JohnHart Real Estate |