1951 El Arbolita DR Glendale, CA 91208

Peace and privacy, priceless in value, are included with this turnkey home. It's like living in the woods, yet within city limits. And when the home feels too small, the street to street lot enables the opportunity to build a dream home three times the size. The home is a complete, down to the studs, renovation, masterfully done by the current owner/contractor. The quality of the work cannot be overstated, the attention to detail immeasurable. The location is a part of Montecito Park that no one drives through. Surrounded by mature shade trees, the front porch affords a view of the Verdugo Mountains. Enter the mahogany front door into an open floor plan with Norwood gray engineered hardwood floors, pinspot LED recessed lights with dimmers, rebuilt windows with extra thick glass and crown and baseboard molding. The home is wired for cable as well as internet and HDMI. The living room with a spacious window view outside has a coved ceiling and a 52'' Samsung TV monitor.The dining area, adjoining the living room and kitchen, provides access to the backyard with a Plaspro Fiberglass door with mini-blinds between the dual pane glass. The kitchen includes all stainless steel appliances, a Windster hood vent over a Premier 6-burner stove, LG Smart Inverter Magnetron microwave, Frigidaire Gallery refrigerator, Kitchen Aid dishwasher and Insinkerator Pro 750 Evolution Series. The backsplash is tile and the counters are white quartz. All the custom cabinetry is self closing. There's a pantry closet with deep, pull-out shelves. Also a stacked Kenmore washer/dryer. In the hallway are two linen closets. The private backyard is landscaped with low maintenance succulents, as is the front yard. The repaved enlarged driveway can hold up to four cars. Also included is Carrier central air/heat with 10-year warranty, ABS sewer line from house to street, copper plumbing from street meter, 200 amp main electric panel, ''Cosco'' closet adjoining the garage, Redwood backyard fences, insulation above and below, front and back automatic sprinklers, restored screens for ventilation under the house, 9-year old composition shingle roof with newer ridge shingles, earthquake emergency shut off to the main gas line, aluminum gutters and downspouts and front yard landscape night lighting. Montecito Park includes award winning La Crescenta public schools and is close to Montrose shopping, restaurants and freeways.