




260 Kempton Rd, Glendale, CA, 91202
About This Home
Set atop one of Glendale's most coveted hillside enclaves, 260 Kempton Road is an extraordinary Mid-Century Modern estate where iconic architecture and world-class panoramic views converge to create a truly unforgettable living experience. Spanning approximately 2,800 square feet across two thoughtfully designed levels, this exceptional residence offers four bedrooms and four bathrooms, with every space curated to embrace the home's breathtaking setting. From the moment you enter, walls of glass frame an awe-inspiring panorama that is nothing short of mesmerizing. Every room captures uninterrupted, ever-changing vistas stretching from Eagle Rock to Downtown Los Angeles, Century City, Downtown Glendale, Griffith Park, Burbank, Downtown Burbank, Studio City, and across the San Fernando Valley. By day, the surrounding mountains and skyline create an inspiring backdrop; by night, the glittering city lights transform the landscape into a captivating work of art. Rarely does a residence offer such an extraordinary visual experience from virtually every room. Designed to blur the lines between indoor elegance and outdoor living, the resort-inspired grounds are equally remarkable. An infinity-edge pool and spa appear to merge seamlessly with the horizon, while the expansive entertaining deck provides an unrivaled setting for sunset cocktails, intimate gatherings, or grand-scale entertaining beneath the stars. Every detail has been thoughtfully positioned to celebrate the home's commanding vantage point and exceptional sense of privacy. A timeless expression of Mid-Century Modern design, 260 Kempton Road is more than a residence—it is a sanctuary above the city. Offering uncompromising luxury, architectural sophistication, and some of the most spectacular unobstructed views in Southern California, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Glendale's truly exceptional hillside homes.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: In Garage
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Features
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Central
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total interior livable area: 2,870 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 5632005010
- Special condition: Standard
- Exclusions: All indoor and outdoor furniture
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Street
- Private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground,Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights,Canyon,Panoramic,Pool
Lot
- Lot size: 10,877 sqft
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Earthquake
- Inland Flooding
- Wildfire
- Heat Wave
- Landslide
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Los Angeles County and California
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $9,602 | $115,224 |
| Home Insurance * | $293 | $3,516 |
| Property Taxes | $1,891 | $22,692 |
| Electricity | $615 | $7,385 |
| Total | $12,401 | $148,812 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-11 | Contingent | $1,899,000 |
| 2026-07-25 | Listed for sale | $1,899,000 |
| 2023-08-25 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-08-04 | Price change | $9,750 |
| 2022-11-23 | Listed for rent | $8,995 |
| 2012-03-19 | Listing removed | $775,000 |
| 2011-07-23 | Listed for sale | $775,000 |
| 2011-06-30 | Sold | $745,000 |
| 2011-03-02 | Listed for sale | $775,000 |
| 2011-01-03 | Listing removed | $925,000 |
| 2010-12-04 | Listed for sale | $925,000 |
| 2005-06-14 | Sold | $1,100,000 |
| 2001-10-24 | Sold | $549,000 |
| 1997-12-08 | Sold | $260,000 |
