153 E Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 153 E Highland Ave, Sierra Madre, CA 91024

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,621 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.105 acres (4,585 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$770,000 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$8,515 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2018 Second Mortgage Dec 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5767-007-024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5767-007-024`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,621 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	Spanish
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Flat
Roof Material	Rolled Roofing
Lot Area	4,585 sqft (0.105 acres)
Lot Dimensions	92 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	153 E HIGHLAND AVE
City	SIERRA MADRE
State	CA
Zip	91024-1913
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	SRR3YY
Legal Description	HAWKS ADD TO SIERRA MADRE E 50 FT OF S 91.58 FT OF LOT 28
Legal Subdivision	HAWKS ADD TO SIERRA MADRE
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	UPPER SAN GABRIEL VALLEY
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	430502

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	153 E HIGHLAND AVE, SIERRA MADRE, CA 91024-1913
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 12, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Dec 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WINNPOINTE CORPORATION
Mar 27, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 28, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020357321
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 26, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0001156811
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	153 E HIGHLAND AVE, SIERRA MADRE, CA 91024-1913
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0001039319
Date	Oct 12, 2018
Instrument	18-1039319

Lender

Name	SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Oct 12, 2038

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	153 E HIGHLAND AVE, SIERRA MADRE, CA 91024-1913
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	ORANGE COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	153 E HIGHLAND AVE, SIERRA MADRE, CA 91024-1913

Mortgage

Document Number	0001718466
Date	Dec 23, 2020
Instrument	20-1718466

Lender

Name	WINNPOINTE CORPORATION
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ORANGE, CA 92868

Agreement

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

March 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2020
Property Address	153 E HIGHLAND AVE, SIERRA MADRE, CA 91024-1913
Document Number	0000357321
Map Reference	MB 12 PG 85
Instrument Date	Feb 24, 2020
Instrument	20-0357321
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY

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
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	153 E HIGHLAND AVE, SIERRA MADRE, CA 91024-1913

Mortgage

Document Number	0000357322
Date	Mar 27, 2020
Instrument	20-0357322

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$739,825 (+2%) Land $334,960 Building $404,865
2025	$8,515.00 (+36.79%) Homeowner's exemption	$725,321 (+38.06%) Land $328,393 Building $396,928
2024	$6,225.00 (+0.66%)
2023	$6,184.00 (+3.6%) Homeowner's exemption	$525,358 Land $315,642 Building $209,716
2022	$5,969.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2003 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 53% of the US · lower than 68% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.1% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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	SIERRA MADRE-CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 11,000 people · EPA ID CA1910148
Water Source	Purchased surface water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL.
Last State Inspection	Mar 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) 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 671 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	4,000 / 4,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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