1020 Hillcroft Road
Glendale, CA 91207    Directions

With the grandeur of another era, Property No. 80 on the Glendale Register of Historic Resources is a one-of a-kind Tudor-revival style home. Built by a lumber baron in 1932 and located in the desirable Rossmoyne Historic District, this magical property has panoramic city and mountain views. This 6 beds + 6 baths English Manor was designed with incredible architectural woodworking on walls, Tudor-arches, period light fixtures, original lead glass windows, Douglas fir peg-and-groove floors and coffered and beamed ceilings. Authentic period architecture blends into a modern entertainment zone encompassing a fantastic media room, wine cellar + game room. This spacious 5,812 sq ft home was ingeniously designed with a primary en-suite bedroom on each of the three levels. The unique floor plan accommodates a large family, extended out of town visitors or multi-generational living under one roof. Wonderful upper & lower decks for outdoor dining and entertaining and a secret garden! Enter into a dramatic two-story foyer. The castle-like living room amazes with high coffered ceiling, large fireplace, built-in bookshelves and Venetian plaster walls. The adjacent formal dining room has French Doors to the upper outdoor view dining porch. The eat-in kitchen with serene views has electric double ovens and cooktop in center island, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer and an original nickel second sink. The main level has the largest guest suite w/ sitting area, vanity & closet room and vintage tiled bathroom with separate tub and shower. The entire upper level is a private homeowners retreat with the primary en-suite bedroom, sitting room and office. Lower-level features third en-suite bedroom & two additional bedrooms and a 3/4 bath. Completing this level is the entertainment hub - media room & separate wine tasting room with walk in wine closet. A fun game room is off these rooms. Theres a bath and kitchen counter w/ refrig & sink for these rooms. Picturesque grounds include pathways down to a pond with waterfall, private Zen seating areas and original outdoor stone fireplace. An 840 sq ft lower deck has views and overlooks the low maintenance pond & garden. A two- garage with EV charger has direct home access. There's a 1,184 sq t attic, three zone HVAC system, all copper plumbing, and updated main line sewer. The property has Mills Act status which provides property tax relief in exchange for the owners maintenance of the historical character of the home.