1153 Ruberta Avenue, Glendale, CA 91201
Single-family home
Sold January 2026
Listing Agent: Grant Thiem (DRE #01984787) · Listing Office: OPRE, Inc. · Contact: 310-433-8131 · Bought with: David Orenstein · Ryker Flint Commercial Inc. · MLS #25625827 · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
1153 Ruberta Avenue sold for $1,300,000 in January 2026, 4.1% over its $1,249,000 list price, after 4 days on the market. That works out to $638 per square foot on 2,038 square feet. Across 33 closed sales in 91201 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $1,660,000 and the median is $711 per square foot, 11% above this sale's $638.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 91201 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 3 | $1,660,000 |
| Q2 2026 | 20 | $1,609,500 |
| Q3 2026 | 10 | $1,797,500 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in Glendale · Homes for sale in 91201
Description
A Rare Opportunity in Glendale's Coveted Grandview Neighborhood- Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined street in one of Glendale's most highly sought-after neighborhoods, this classic Spanish Colonial house offers the perfect blend of vintage charm and untapped potential. The Grandview neighborhood is renowned for its walkability, top-rated Glendale Unified schools (Jefferson Elementary, Toll Middle, and Hoover High), and close-knit community making it a perennial favorite among all buyers. This property presents an exceptional flip opportunity for investors and renovators alike. Originally built in 1935 and remodeled in 1980, the 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home spans 2,038 square feet and features solid bones with original character details including hardwood floors, paneled ceilings, custom built-ins, and walk-in closets while offering a blank canvas for a visionary buyer to modernize and maximize its value. The home enjoys views of the surrounding mountains with recent updates such as a new AC unit, ensuring comfort from day one. With approximately 0.19 acres of land and R1 zoning, this property appears to be ADU-eligible. Per Glendale Municipal Code, properties in this zone may add up to one ADU (up to 1,200 sq ft) plus one Junior ADU (up to 500 sq ft) creating significant rental income potential or multigenerational living options. The generous backyard with existing pool provides ample space for a detached ADU. Buyers to verify all zoning and ADU eligibility directly with the City of Glendale Planning Department. Don't miss this chance to own, renovate, and capitalize in one of Glendale's premier neighborhoods.
Listing description from the January 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 1153 Ruberta Avenue
1161 Ruberta Avenue: Sold $1,825,000 · May 2026 · 0.0 mi
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic | DRE #01242603
Buyer's agent: Johny Mansuryan, Johny Mansuryan | DRE #021203821161 Ruberta Avenue: Sold $1,825,000 · 6 bd · 5 ba · 2,722 sqft · May 2026 · 0.0 mi
Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic | DRE #01242603
Buyer's agent: Johny Mansuryan, Johny Mansuryan | DRE #021203821148 Justin Avenue: Sold $1,185,000 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 981 sqft · Apr 2026 · 0.0 mi
Remax Optima | DRE #01362407
Buyer's agent: Sunn Khan, NONMEMBER MRML | DRE #019414021168 Justin Avenue: Sold $1,660,000 · Mar 2026 · 0.1 mi
Remax Optima | DRE #01362407
Buyer's agent: kros Khachatur, NONMEMBER MRML | DRE #020058131410 Grandview Avenue: Sold $1,310,000 · 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,706 sqft · May 2026 · 0.3 mi
Coldwell Banker Hallmark | DRE #01264835
Buyer's agent: Vartan Markarian, Markarian Realty | DRE #010597711840 W Glenoaks Blvd.: Sold $1,848,000 · Jun 2026 · 0.5 mi
Coldwell Banker Hallmark Realty | DRE #01203620
Buyer's agent: Zareh Zargarian, Property By Us, Inc. | DRE #019815241840 W Glenoaks Blvd.: Sold $1,848,000 · 8 bd · 4 ba · 3,550 sqft · Jun 2026 · 0.5 mi
Coldwell Banker Hallmark Realty | DRE #01203620
Buyer's agent: Zareh Zargarian, Property By Us, Inc. | DRE #019815241135 Allen 1: Sold $665,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 990 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.5 mi
Windfall Realty Group Inc | DRE #01895781
Buyer's agent: Marianna Manukyan, Coldwell Banker Hallmark Realty | DRE #01960236
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