1456 Thompson Ave, Glendale, CA 91201

This Spanish charmer is located in tranquil Northwest Glendale on a quiet street nestled at the base of the Footlhill mountains. The home offers 1600 square feet of living space on an 8200 square foot flat lot with an additional 350 square foot home office or studio, insulated, climate controlled, and internet-ready, plus additional exterior storage. This home features hardwood floors throughout all the rooms. The galley kitchen has a custom designed Mexican tile floor, and bathroom features original ceramic wall to wall tile and a newly remodeled floor and shower with designer porcelain-tiled floor. The climate-controlled home has central air and heat with a programmable thermostat. Some unique Spanish features include beamed high ceilings, hand-stenciled walls, and lots of charm. It is a wonderful family home in a safe neighborhood. The home is also walking distance from Balboa Elementary School, Brand Park and Library, local hiking trails and the charming Kenneth Village. This classic California Spanish house features a grassy front lawn, a quaint sitting porch. As you enter through a formal entry, there are 12-foot ceilings with plenty of light. This colorful home offers 2 large bedrooms, both with customized walk-in closets finished by California Closets. Both rooms offer lots of light, and the master bedroom has a sliding french door to the rear garden. One large bathroom offers beautiful original Spanish tile finish, a single pedestal sink, walk-in shower, and adjacent tub. The living room is large and spacious with high ceilings, gas fireplace and mantel, a picture window, built-in shelves, and plenty of light. The spacious dining room is great for entertaining, with double french doors that open to the front porch for an airy dining experience. The kitchen is spacious with newer white bead-board custom cabinets, custom designed Spanish tile floor, and Spanish-tiled counters. Newer Kitchenaide appliances include a pull-down built-in microwave oven and a single, built-in convection oven, a 5-burner gas cooktop, GE Profile built-in refrigerator, and upgraded Bosch Integra stainless steel dishwasher are all included. There is a breakfast room off the kitchen for casual dining with lots of light and charm. A laundry room (with washer and dryer already included) off the kitchen leads to a spacious, flat grassy backyard and 2 rear patios, lovely large grapefruit tree/shade tree and a Meyer lemon tree. The 350 square-foot office is an ideal space for a home office, studio, or additional guest quarters, detached from the main house. This space has plenty of interior shelf storage and large storage closet, a/c and heat, insulated walls, French double doors, blinds, specialty lighting, Sunbrella canvas awnings to shade the entrance, and is a quiet retreat from the main house. Adjacent to the office is a beautiful patio with a custom Spanish-style stamped concrete finished floor. Custom built extra storage sits on the rear patio for larger items, storage bins, Christmas and holiday items, etc. The property has parking for up to 6 cars, plenty of patio space in the rear for outdoor table and chairs, bbq area, etc. A fully fenced in rear and side yard for safety and security. This home will be available for viewing by appointment only after by appointment only for serious parties. Owner pays for gardener and reasonable maintenance, renter pays for cable and utilities, 5% increase per year.