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Glendale,CA 91206
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,553 sqft
Price per Sqft $877
MLS Listing ID CRP1-17133
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1940
Lot Size 1.639 Acres
Property Description
Greg Crawford, AIA. Situated on a serene forested 1.6 acre site at the end of a small lane in Glendale's much desired Chevy Chase Canyon, lies a published gated architectural compound, adjacent to both Pasadena and La Canada.The original 1940 French Normandy-style residence was the starting point for a complete renovation and multiple additions - forging a vision to accentuate and celebrate both the existing and new. Concealed from the street, resides a composition of planes and volumes, with the monochromatic leafy green facade of the original structure receding into the scenery, while the white stucco and glass of the modern massings, provides a seamless connection to the vast surrounding landscape.Crawford's work with art-related spaces and a profound appreciation for the aesthetics of mid-century modern architecture led to a house that is infused with layers of light, texture, and warmth. From the entry courtyard the house opens up to a majestic grand living room with floor-to-ceiling glass windows and doors, blending into the lush sun-drenched canyons and beyond. The dining area, with its lowered ceilings and the heated concrete floors throughout, offers an intimate setting within the expansive layout. A central axis, flanked by panoramic windows inviting the outdoors in, pr
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Interior
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Concrete,Carpet
Fireplaces Type Gas,Other
Laundry Dryer,Washer
Exterior
View Canyon,Mountain(s),Orchard
Building
Story 2
Water Public