2861 Sterling Pl, Altadena, CA 91001 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 2861 Sterling Pl, Altadena, CA 91001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,572 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.141 acres (6,119 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$76,000 (Dec 2000)
Tax Bill$1,581 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5823-017-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5823-017-020
Alternative APN
  • 5823017003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Building Area1,572 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1938
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area6,119 sqft (0.141 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address2861 STERLING PL
CityALTADENA
StateCA
Zip91001-4928
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePSI*
Legal DescriptionL S 17-33 EX OF ST LOT 10
Legal SubdivisionALTADENA MAP #3
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract460302

Owner

2861 Sterling Pl is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address2861 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4928
Owner TypeCompany
VestingBorrower in Default

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 29, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 29, 2000 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20002033207
Last Transfer DateSep 1, 2019
Transfer Doc0001007524
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateSep 26, 2019
Property Address2861 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4928
Document Number0001007524
Instrument DateSep 1, 2019
Instrument1007524
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address2861 STERLING PL ALTADENA CA 910014928, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4928

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2861 Sterling Pl was $1,581.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
Unified School DistrictPasadena Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$56,311 (+2%) Land $21,775 Building $34,536
2025$1,581.00$55,208 Land $21,349 Building $33,859
2023$1,309.00 (+2.91%)$53,067 Land $20,521 Building $32,546
2022$1,272.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2861 Sterling Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 2861 Sterling Pl is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.03% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 SystemPASADENA WATER AND POWER
serves 165,448 people · EPA ID CA1910124
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMar 2023
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 659 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.

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