948 Athens St, Altadena, CA 91001 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 948 Athens St, Altadena, CA 91001

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size0.177 acres (7,698 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$524,000 (Oct 2003)
Tax Bill$4,532 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2025 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5842-003-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5842-003-022

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,420 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1952
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1969
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,698 sqft (0.177 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 52 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address948 ATHENS ST
CityALTADENA
StateCA
Zip91001-1702
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeLCR175
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 6954 LOT 22 BLK K
Legal Subdivision6954
Legal Tract6954
Legal BlockK
Legal Lot Number22
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3002
Census Tract460101

Owner

948 Athens St is owned by a company that bought it in October 2003.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of September 24, 2026

Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address2 CHARITY, IRVINE, CA 92612-3255
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCommunity Property

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 23, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 23, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20033171397
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc1109006
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address948 ATHENS ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-1702
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 27, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address948 ATHENS ST, ALTADENA, CA 91001-1702

Mortgage

Document Number0000784698
DateNov 10, 2025
Instrument25-0784698
Lender
NameUNITED STATES SMALL BUSINESS ADMIN
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressEL PASO, TX 79925
Agreement
TypeSBA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term174 Months
DueMay 20, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 948 Athens St was $4,532, down 47.6% from the year before.

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$393,928 (+2%) Land $393,928
2025$4,532.00 (-47.64%)$386,204 Land $386,204
2024$8,655.00 (+0.89%)
2023$8,579.00 (+3.56%)$715,663 Land $571,088 Building $144,575
2022$8,284.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 948 Athens St 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 Policies4 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 948 Athens St is high, ranking above 78% of the US, with a 0.5% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskHigh
above 78% of the US · above 55% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.5% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemRUBIO CANON LAND & WATER ASSOCIATION
private · serves 6,646 people · EPA ID CA1910140
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2022
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
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 549 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: Verizon.

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