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$ 2,495,000

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5 Beds

2.5 Baths

3,281 SqFt

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$ 2,495,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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5 Beds

2.5 Baths

3,281 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,281 sqft

Price per Sqft $760

MLS Listing ID CL25565545

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1926

Lot Size 1.519 Acres

Acres 1.5186

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

The Derby House - Lloyd Wright, 1926 National Landmark | Glendale Landmark | Mills Act Designated. Set on a unique expanse of land in Glendale's historic Chevy Chase Canyon, the Derby House offers not just architectural significance, but a deeply atmospheric landscape. The property unfolds across gently undulating terrain dotted with quiet clearings and shaded corners. Built in 1926 and recently designated under the Mills Act, the home is among the earliest examples of concrete textile block construction an architectural system later championed by Wright's father, Frank Lloyd Wright. Each hand-cast block was designed to shape not just the structure but the experience of time casting shadows that shift with the day and giving a quiet rhythm to the light.The Derby House is defined by its artistry: original wrought iron railings echoing the form of the agave plant, custom stonework influenced by Navajo textile patterns, and richly crafted wood mouldings that frame the space with warmth. Even the patinated doorways and inlaid metal handles carry the mark of theatricality, nodding to the drama and set design of 1920s Los Angeles a period when architecture, film, and fantasy were deeply intertwined. At one point, the interior walls were gilded in gold paint, a luminous gesture meant to

Location

State CA

County Los Angeles

Zoning GLR1

Interior

Interior Features Library

Heating Central

Flooring Carpet, Wood

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Other

Fireplace Yes

Laundry Inside

Exterior

Garage Spaces 1.0

Pool None

View Y/N true

View Trees/Woods

Total Parking Spaces 2

Private Pool false

Building

Level or Stories Multi/Split

New Construction No

Others

Tax ID 5663014038

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Listed by Brian K. Courville • Compass

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Debbi DiMaggio Betta

REALTOR | Partner | Lic# 01047447

debbi.dimaggio@corcoranicon.com

+1(510) 414-6777

342 Highland Ave, Piedmont, CA, 94611, USA

2535 E Chevy Chase Drive Glendale, CA 91206

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2535 E Chevy Chase Drive