1265 E Mendocino St, Altadena, CA 91001 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1265 E Mendocino St, Altadena, CA 91001

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,178 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size	0.347 acres (15,101 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,505,000 (Apr 2021)
Tax Bill	$19,616 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Transfer Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5846-008-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5846-008-015`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	2,178 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1921
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	15,101 sqft (0.347 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1265 E MENDOCINO ST
City	ALTADENA
State	CA
Zip	91001-2526
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LCR175
Legal Description	TRACT # 1423 LOT COM AT SE COR OF LOT 15 TH N 89 5940 W 104.79 FT TH N 0 4917 W 143.01 FT TO N LINE OF SD LOT TH E T HEREON 107 FT TH S 0 0348 W 142.97 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 15
Legal Subdivision	1423
Legal Tract	1423
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	15
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PASADENA
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	460101

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1265 E MENDOCINO ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-2526
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 26, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer LAWYERS TITLE
Apr 26, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 17, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 26, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 13, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021653828
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 6, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc	0001802597
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2021
Property Address	1265 E MENDOCINO ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-2526
Document Number	0000653827
Map Reference	MB 20 PG 10&11
Instrument Date	Apr 20, 2021
Instrument	21-0653827
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1265 E MENDOCINO ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-2526

April 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 26, 2021
Property Address	1265 E MENDOCINO ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-2526
Document Number	0000653828
Map Reference	MB 20 PG 10&11
Instrument Date	Mar 31, 2021
Instrument	21-0653828
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1265 E MENDOCINO ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-2526

Mortgage

Document Number	0000653829
Date	Apr 26, 2021
Instrument	21-0653829

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

May 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	May 17, 2019
Property Address	1265 E MENDOCINO ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-2526
Document Number	0000451889
Instrument Date	May 9, 2019
Instrument	451889
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1265 E MENDOCINO ST ALTADENA CA 910012526, ALTADENA, CA 91001-2526

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Unified School District	Pasadena Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,036,863 (-38.9%) Land $864,052 Building $172,811
2025	$19,616.00 (+8.61%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,697,057 (+8.38%) Land $1,303,246 Building $393,811
2023	$18,061.00 (+3.62%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,565,801 Land $1,252,641 Building $313,160
2022	$17,430.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 43% of the US · lower than 74% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.06% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	RUBIO CANON LAND & WATER ASSOCIATION private · serves 6,646 people · EPA ID CA1910140
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 452 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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