5220 Palm Drive
La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
Listing broker / agent: COMPASS · Valerie A Talbert · valerie.talbert@compass.com · CRMLS
MLS # P1-28420 · Last checked Oct 19, 2026 21:11 UTC
About this property
Welcome home to this beautiful Ranch-style retreat nestled in the serene hills of La Canada Flintridge. Thoughtfully designed with a true indoor-outdoor feel, this inviting 3-Bedroom, 2-Bathroom home offers a fabulous open floor plan filled with abundant natural light.The spacious Living Room features vaulted ceilings, a stone-flanked fireplace and hearth, newly refinished hardwood floors, and expansive windows showcasing the verdant front and back yards. Skylights throughout the home enhance its light and bright feel, while generous built-in storage adds everyday convenience.The updated Kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a farmhouse sink, newly refinished cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large center island with granite countertops and convenient bar seating. The adjoining Dining Area overlooks the lush front yard, creating a wonderful setting for both casual meals and entertaining.A hallway with additional storage leads to the Primary Suite and a secondary Bedroom. The light-filled Primary Suite features skylights, double doors opening to the Backyard, an oversized closet with built-in cabinetry, and a beautifully appointed ensuite Bathroom with a clawfoot soaking tub, large walk-in shower, dual vanities, and warm stone flooring. The secondary Bedroom is bright and airy with refinished built-ins and ample closet space.Located off the Living Room, the third Bedroom offers privacy and versatility with new engineered wood flooring, a skylight, large windows overlooking the backyard, a spacious closet, and an ensuite Bathroom featuring a shower-over-tub combination, stylish tile backsplash, pedestal sink, and stone flooring.Step outside to the expansive patio--perfect for summer barbecues, entertaining, or relaxing amid the mature landscaping. Additional highlights include central air and heat, copper plumbing, automatic sprinklers, a new washer and dryer, gated yard, and a detached two-car garage with automatic door and extra storage.Ideally located within the prestigious La Canada Unified School District -a hop skip away from Palm Crest Elementary-close to local shops and restaurants, hiking and biking trails, the YMCA, JPL, and convenient freeway access. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy privacy, comfort, and the best of La Canada living.
Property details
- MLS number
- P1-28420
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Beds / baths
- 3 Beds • 2 Baths
- Living area
- 1,649 Sq Ft
- Lot size
- 0.1919 acres
- County
- Los Angeles
- Year built
- 1955
- Stories
- 1
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Listing
- Days on market
- 68
Building
- Year built
- 1955
- Year built source
- Assessor
- Architectural style
- Ranch, Patio Home
- Stories
- 1
- Levels
- One
- Construction
- Stucco, Wood Siding
- Roof
- Composition
- Condition
- Updated Remodeled
- Living area source
- Measured
Bathrooms
- Full bathrooms
- 2
- Half bathrooms
- 0
- Three-quarter bathrooms
- 0
- Quarter bathrooms
- 0
Rooms & interior
- Main-level bedrooms
- 3
- Main-level bathrooms
- 2
- Rooms
- Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Other
- Appliances
- Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Interior features
- Block Walls, Eat In Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting, Primary Suite, Walk In Closets
- Flooring
- Stone, Wood
- Heating
- Central
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplace
- Gas Starter, Living Room
- Laundry
- Washer Hookup, Inside, Stacked
Exterior & parking
- Total parking spaces
- 2
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking
- Door Multi, Driveway, Garage, On Street
- Attached garage
- No
- Pool
- None
- Spa
- Above Ground, Private
- Patio / porch
- Rear Porch, Front Porch, Stone
- Lot features
- Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Near Park, Sprinkler System, Yard
- Lot size source
- Assessor
- Property outlook
- Trees Woods
Utilities & community
- Water
- Private
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
- Community features
- Biking, Curbs, Foothills, Hiking, Suburban, Park
Fees & lease terms
- Association
- No
Nearby public schools
Nearby does not mean assigned. These are approximate straight-line distances from the property, not walking or driving routes. Confirm attendance boundaries, enrollment eligibility, grades and current school status directly with the district.
| School / district | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Crest Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) La Canada Unified · La Canada | Not reported | 0.2 mi |
| Mountain Avenue Elementary Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | K–6 | 0.7 mi |
| Rosemont Middle Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | 7–8 | 1.1 mi |
| Monte Vista Elementary Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | K–6 | 1.2 mi |
| La Canada Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) La Canada Unified · La Canada | Not reported | 1.3 mi |
| La Crescenta Elementary Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | K–6 | 1.4 mi |
| Crescenta Valley High Glendale Unified · La Crescenta | 9–12 | 1.6 mi |
| John C. Fremont Elementary Glendale Unified · Glendale | K–6 | 1.9 mi |
Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.
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Asking price
- Current asking price
- $1,799,000
- MLS-reported original asking price
- $1,850,000
- MLS-reported previous asking price
- $1,850,000
- MLS-reported last price change
- 2026-10-05 11:00 UTC
| Observed (UTC) | Asking price |
|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 18:15 | $1,799,000 |
| Oct 2, 2026 05:43 | $1,850,000 |
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Property taxes
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Market trends in La Canada Flintridge
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Observed price activity · past 30 days
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