3422 Esperanza Terrace

Perched high in the hills above Glendale, this custom-built 1998 residence showcases sweeping views of the lower basin and sparkling city lights. Designed with scale and sophistication, the home offers 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, and two kitchens, along with an array of refined living and entertaining spaces. Spanning… three levels, the floor plan blends intimacy with grandeur. Highlights include a wood-paneled library with wall-to-wall bookcases and dramatic views, a formal dining room, and a welcoming family room with a broad balcony overlooking the city. The living room is accented with Venetian plaster walls and an artist-designed stained-glass depiction of Springtime above the entry door, creating a striking first impression. At the heart of the home, the main kitchen features an oversized granite island, custom-designed cabinetry, and state-of-the-art appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, Wolf range/oven, and Bosch dishwasher. An additional kitchen offers versatility for entertaining or multigenerational living. The oversized primary suite enjoys its own view balcony and a luxurious bath with separate tub and shower. On the lower floor, an ensuite bedroom and versatile entertainment room open seamlessly to the gardens, offering an ideal indoor-outdoor flow. Outdoors, the grounds are designed for year-round enjoyment with lush landscaping, a covered patio, built-in BBQ, and tranquil gardens. A newly paved driveway enhances the home's curb appeal, while a solar power system provides modern efficiency. Inside, the extensive use of marble, granite, wood, and glass creates a timeless sense of opulence—equal parts warm and dramatic. Sited at the end of a cul-de-sac, this property offers both privacy and prestige. This is more than a home—it is a statement of elegance and comfort, perfectly suited for intimate living or large-scale entertaining, all set against a backdrop of panoramic vistas. Read More