556 Royce St, Altadena, CA 91001 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 556 Royce St, Altadena, CA 91001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.225 acres (9,782 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$475,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$8,303 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5828-026-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5828-026-025

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,600 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area9,782 sqft (0.225 acres)
Lot Dimensions209 ft deep x 47 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address556 ROYCE ST
CityALTADENA
StateCA
Zip91001-5217
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLCR175
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 6386 LOT COM AT MOST E COR OF LO T 49 TH N 68 26 W 47.47 FT TH SW 207.62 FT TO SW LINE OF SD LOT TH SE THEREON 4 7.67 FT TO MOST S COR OF SD LOT TH N 16 3830 E 210.07 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 49
Legal Subdivision6386
Legal Tract6386
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number49
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract461000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address556 ROYCE ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-5217
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 19, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20121307259
Prior Transfer DateJul 8, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc0001046363
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address556 ROYCE ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-5217
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 6, 2023
Title CompanyRADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES INC, RADIAN SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address556 ROYCE ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-5217

Mortgage

Document Number0000795222
DateNov 17, 2023
Instrument23-0795222
Lender
NameUS BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCINCINNATI, OH 45202
Agreement
TypeClosed-End Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 15, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$684,619 (+2%) Land $408,212 Building $276,407
2025$8,303.00 (+5.46%)$671,203 (+4.04%) Land $400,208 Building $270,995
2023$7,873.00 (+3.52%)$645,141 Land $384,668 Building $260,473
2022$7,605.00

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 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 SystemLINCOLN AVENUE WATER CO.
private · serves 8,721 people · EPA ID CA1910063
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
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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