2878 Sterling Pl, Altadena, CA 91001 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 2878 Sterling Pl, Altadena, CA 91001

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,145 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.131 acres (5,702 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$9,006 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Mortgage Dec 2023 Second Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5823-016-023`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5823-016-023`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,145 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,702 sqft (0.131 acres)
Lot Dimensions	121 ft deep x 47 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2878 STERLING PL
City	ALTADENA
State	CA
Zip	91001-4970
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	LCR175
Legal Description	LICENSED SURVEYORS MAP AS PER BK 17 PG 33 OF L S EX OF STS LOT 20
Legal Subdivision	LS17-33
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PASADENA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	460302

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	2878 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4970
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Borrower in Default

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 18, 2026	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC
Dec 12, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage INVESTMENT MC LLC
Jun 1, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 1, 2023	Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer
Jun 1, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	May 23, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000356294
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	2878 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4970
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 8, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2878 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4970

Mortgage

Document Number	0000188439
Date	Mar 18, 2026
Instrument	26-0188439

Lender

Name	ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ATLANTA, GA 30328

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2056

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	2878 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4970
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2878 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4970

Mortgage

Document Number	0000867112
Date	Dec 12, 2023
Instrument	23-0867112

Lender

Name	INVESTMENT MC LLC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	SANTA MONICA, CA 90401

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	61 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2029

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 1, 2023
Property Address	2878 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4970
Document Number	0000356294
Map Reference	MB 17 PG 33
Instrument Date	May 23, 2023
Instrument	23-0356294
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2023

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
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	2878 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4970

June 2023: Affidavit of Death of Trustee, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death of Trustee
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 1, 2023
Property Address	2878 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4970
Document Number	0000356292
Map Reference	MB 17 PG 33
Instrument Date	May 23, 2023
Instrument	23-0356292
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2023

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
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	1226 MORADA PL # PI, PI, ALTADENA, CA 91001-3142

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 1, 2023
Property Address	2878 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4970
Document Number	0000356293
Map Reference	MB 17 PG 33
Instrument Date	May 23, 2023
Instrument	23-0356293
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2023

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	2878 STERLING PL, ALTADENA, CA 91001-4970

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		$764,917 (+2%) Land $543,550 Building $221,367
2025	$9,006.00 (+3.79%)	$749,920 (+333.28%) Land $532,893 Building $217,027
2024	$8,677.00 (+242.56%)
2023	$2,533.00 (+3.35%)	$173,079 Land $84,044 Building $89,035
2022	$2,451.00

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
Community Rating System	Class 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.03% 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	LINCOLN AVENUE WATER CO. private · serves 8,721 people · EPA ID CA1910063
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2022
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) 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 659 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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