Equestrian compound. Own a piece of the Glendale Rancho where space, style, and equestrian living come together. The authentic character of the 3 bed/2 bath main house blends perfectly with the recent transformation to a sophisticated single story Ranch style home. Open concept living/dining/kitchen. Living room features brick fireplace and picture window looking to the park. Stunning kitchen with eat-in island, custom real stone, walk in pantry and 4 pane French doors out to the patio. Primary suite with plenty of closets and striking bathroom, stone floor in shower, deep soaking tub. The hall bathroom had a complete makeover with reclaimed wood shelving and ceiling, quartz countertop and custom vanity made from wood on the property. The step down cozy den has a wall of windows to the backyard and 2nd fireplace. The 600 sqft guest house with vaulted ceiling has undergone its own transformation with a new kitchen and bath, farmhouse sink, custom shelving and island. It adds valuable flexibility for family, guests, a home office, or studio. Newer spectacular salt water pool and spa with waterfalls and handmade tiles create a private retreat for relaxing and entertaining. There is also a newer solar system. Newly refinished hardwood floors. Ride, care for your horses, and enjoy the rare luxury of having it all at home. Set on a double lot of over 1/4 acre, this exceptional equestrian property features a 4-stall barn with turnouts, hay & tack rooms, wash racks, sun pen and quick access to nearby trails, Los Angeles Equestrian Center and 50+ miles of trails in Griffith Park—making everyday horse care and spontaneous rides part of the lifestyle. 2 driveways with trailer parking and easy supply delivery. Blocks to cafés, coffee houses, shopping, tennis, ice skating, basketball courts and children’s playground, parks and the LILA International private school. Minutes to DTLA. Close to all the studios: Disney, Warner Bros, Nickelodeon, Dreamworks, NBCUniversal. A truly exceptional Rancho offering with the space and amenities to embrace the equestrian lifestyle every day.
Single-familyProperty Type
1940Year Built
0.27 acresLot Size
$703Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Alisa Cunningham•DRE #01719178• Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Contact: 818-472-2801
Bought with Jack McSweeney•DRE #01027223• RE/MAX Nexus
Est. $5,778 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1541 Rancho Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #BB26194235
Oct 30, 2026
Sold
$2,050,000
$703/sq ft
Oct 29, 2026
Pending
—
Oct 3, 2026
Contingent
—
Sep 10, 2026
Listed
$2,150,000
$737/sq ft
CRMLS #BB18209024
Apr 16, 2019
Sold
$1,100,000
$377/sq ft
Apr 2, 2019
Pending
—
Mar 19, 2019
Contingent
—
Feb 3, 2019
Price Changed
$1,200,000
$412/sq ft
Oct 29, 2018
Price Changed
$1,295,000
$444/sq ft
Oct 2, 2018
Price Changed
$1,325,000
$454/sq ft
Aug 27, 2018
Listed
$1,350,000
$463/sq ft
Aug 27, 2018
Listed
$1,200,000
$412/sq ft
Iconic Equestrian Estate is now available for the first time in 40 Plus years. Located on one of the best streets in the Rancho and overlooking Bette Davis Park and the mountains of Griffith Park sits this rare double lot with a long equestrian history. The house is 3 bedrooms and 2 baths and a den with a large living room, dining room, and open kitchen space rare in a home of this age. And the view is via a huge picture window. There is very little traffic as this is a destination street. 4 stalls each with turnouts plus a sun pen with shade cover and additionally a covered hay storage. Large tack room and a storage/work room as well AND a 1 bedroom 1 bath with open kitchen living space GUEST HOUSE. ALl this surrounding a low maintenance brick backyard with mature trees and landscaping. There is a driveway on each side of the property for plenty of parking, equestrian traffic and hay deliveries. A rare find in the Rancho! Some TLC ncessary
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,406 (+2.5%)
$1,001,287 + $307,795
$1,309,082
2024
$14,048 (+7.3%)
$981,654 + $301,761
$1,283,415
2023
$13,095 (+1.8%)
$962,406 + $295,845
$1,258,251
2022
$12,868 (+1.7%)
$943,536 + $235,883
$1,179,419
2021
$12,650 (+1.4%)
$925,036 + $231,258
$1,156,294
2020
$12,470 (+20.4%)
$906,899 + $226,724
$1,133,623
2019
$10,356 (+513.5%)
$897,600 + $224,400
$1,122,000
2018
$1,688 (+1.7%)
$69,645 + $77,121
$146,766
2017
$1,660 (+4.6%)
$66,942 + $74,127
$141,069
2016
$1,587 (+2.0%)
$66,942 + $74,127
$141,069
2015
$1,556 (+0.1%)
$65,630 + $72,674
$138,304
2014
$1,554 (+3.4%)
$63,379 + $70,181
$133,560
2012
$1,503 (+2.1%)
$63,093 + $69,864
$132,957
2011
$1,472 (+1.6%)
$61,856 + $68,495
$130,351
2010
$1,449 (−0.8%)
$60,644 + $67,152
$127,796
2009
$1,460 (+2.1%)
$60,191 + $66,651
$126,842
2008
$1,430
$60,334 + $66,810
$127,144
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
2,137
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
5626009011
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 6, 2026.
Nov 10, 2025 • Final
Solar photovoltaic (pv)
Install a roof-mounted solar system with modules, inverters, and a sub-panel.
Electrical
Solar
Feb 8, 2022 • Final
Swimming/spa pool
Construct a new swimming pool and spa.
Pool and hot tub
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 2
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Primary Suite, Den
Fireplace Information
Living Room, Den
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: South
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Spa Features: In Ground, Heated
Has Spa
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Foundation Information
No
Exterior Features
Pool Features: In Ground, Waterfall, Private, Heated, Gunite
Has Pool
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Horse Property, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Horse Property Improved
Property Information
Total # of Units: 2
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 5626009011
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Horse Trails, Riding/Stables
School Information
High School District: Glendale Unified
Location Information
Latitude: 34.15801600
Longitude: -118.29925000
Directions: South of Riverside
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,137
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1940
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5626009011
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 6, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 818-472-2801
Days Active in MLS: 20
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 20
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Alisa
List Agent Last Name: Cunningham
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Jack
Buyer Agent Last Name: McSweeney
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: RE/MAX Nexus
Around this home
Schools
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Eleanor J. Toll Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
7/10
Herbert Hoover High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
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Estimated 22-32% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
5/10 Fire Factor
4% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 97° expected this year, 24 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
11 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 11% for direct sun exposure in Glendale. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Estimated sale price
$1.79M – $2.16M
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