Embrace the potential of this 1949 fixer-upper at 3425 Montrose Ave in La Crescenta, boasting breathtaking mountain views! Original condition, Zoned R2 for multi-family development, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home, paired with a detached two-car garage featuring a storage room and an additional bathroom, is a rare find for investors, developers, or homeowners. Set on a generous 7,318 sq ft lot, this property offers stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains, perfect for creating a dream home or multi-family investment.The main house features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with original mid-century charm, ready for a modern transformation. The detached garage includes a bonus storage room and a second bathroom, ideal for a workshop, home office, or potential ADU conversion (buyer to verify permits). The expansive lot and R2 zoning allow for the development of a two-family residence or additional units, subject to local regulations, enhancing rental income or resale potential.Nestled in the heart of La Crescenta, known for its top-rated Glendale Unified School District, serene suburban charm, and proximity to Montrose Shopping Park, hiking trails, and easy freeway access to Downtown LA. The property’s beautiful mountain views elevate its appeal, making it a unique opportunity to renovate or redevelop in a high-demand area. Property Features: • Main house: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, all-original 1949 structure • Detached two-car garage with storage room and additional bathroom • Spacious 7,318 sq ft lot with stunning mountain views • Zoned R2 for multi-family development (e.g., duplex or additional units) • Prime La Crescenta location with excellent schools and amenities within walking distance. • Close to Crescenta Valley/Hindenburg parks, dining, and shopping
635 - La Crescenta/Glendale Montrose & Annex
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Connected
Built-in Features, Storage, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary
Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Back Yard, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Rectangular Lot
Sinan Zakaria, Listed Simply.
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