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$739,482$585 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

638 W CALIFORNIA AVE

GLENDALE, CA 91203
Building report
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,263 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$739K
$680K low$799K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,089 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$375,284 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$187,642
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$187,642
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$367,926

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Condo/Apartment
CountyLOS ANGELES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Columbus Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Eleanor J. Toll Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Herbert Hoover High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi

District: Glendale Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 91203These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.147
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.515

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,466
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.20,083 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,373
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$97,546
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.18 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

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How this home compares

638 W California Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Newer than 87% of homes in Los Angeles County

What homes are worth in Glendale 91203

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$384K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 52% of homes in Glendale 91203.

How it measures up in Glendale 91203

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Glendale 91203.

Estimated value$739,482
CheaperTypical $728,979Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$585
CheaperTypical $591Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Living area1,263 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,332 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 82% of homes nearby

How 638 W California Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVineyardGlendale 91203Los Angeles County
Estimated valuepricier than$739,48245% of homes52% of homes37% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$58547% of homes46% of homes52% of homes
Living areabigger than1,263 ft²36% of homes43% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.33 ac68% of homes60% of homes78% of homes
Year builtnewer than199080% of homes82% of homes87% of homes

About 638 W California Ave

How much is 638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA is $739,482 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $680,443 to $798,521. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA last sell?

638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA?

638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,263 square feet of living space and a 0.33-acre lot.

When was 638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA built?

638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. It is a condo/apartment home.

What schools serve 638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA?

638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA is assigned to Columbus Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Eleanor J. Toll Middle School (middle), rated B; Herbert Hoover High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Glendale Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA compare to other homes in Glendale 91203?

Among the 2,365 homes in Glendale 91203, it is worth more than 52% of them ($739,482 against a typical $728,979), its price per square foot is higher than 46% of them ($585 against a typical $591), it is bigger than 43% of them (1,263 ft² against a typical 1,332 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (0.33 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 82% of them (1990 against a typical 1981). Measured against all of Los Angeles County, it is worth more than 37% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 638 W California Ave, Glendale, CA was $4,089. The county assessed it at $375,284.

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