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Seller's Agent in 2025
Linda Lam
Coldwell Banker Realty
(626) 807-6553
2 in this area
34 Total Sales
1540 E Altadena Dr Altadena, CA 91001
0.74
Acre
$2,352,467
Price per Acre
32,404
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- City Lights View
- 0.74 Acre Lot
- No HOA
- Pasadena High School Rated A
- Private Yard
- Level Lot
About This Lot
As of December 2025Situated in the heart of the highly sought-after Altadena Estate neighborhood, this expansive 120' x 269 sq.ft flat lot is nearly 3/4 of an acre, offering a unique opportunity to build your dream home in one of Altadena's most desirable enclaves. Nestled on a beautiful street just north of Mendocino and mere minutes from the Altadena Country Club and scenic hiking trails, the location blends luxury with nature. The property previously hosted a 4,368 sq. ft. residence that was lost in the Eaton Fire. Phase One of the development process has been completed, and the lot is now queued for Phase Two setting the stage for your custom build. This property is being sold as-is for land value only. There is a possibility for a lot split, buyers to verify with the city and is strongly encouraged to conduct their own due diligence regarding all aspects of the property, including remediation, building regulations, and permitted uses, with the County of Los Angeles and all relevant authorities. Don’t miss this rare chance to own a premium parcel in an elite Altadena neighborhood that's perfect for visionaries ready to create something truly special. Please Note: Drive by only. Do not walk the site. All those who chose to walk on the lot will be at their own risk. The lot contains debris and potential hazardous materials.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 626-807-6553 License #01706282 Listed on: 06/24/2025
Property Details
Property Type
- Land
Lot Details
- 0.74 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 120 x 269
- Level Lot
- Private Yard
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Value in Land
- Property is zoned LCR120
Property Views
- City Lights
- Mountain
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2
- Tax Tract Number 2945
- Assessor Parcel Number 5846019002
- $1,328 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2014
Sold by
Paul Nesta I
Bought by
Paul Nesta and Paul Family Survivors Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 28, 2012
Sold by
Paul Nesta I
Bought by
Paul Nesta I and The Paul Family Irrevocable Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$485,100
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 23, 2010
Sold by
Paul Nesta I and The Paul Family Irrevocable Tr
Bought by
Paul Nesta I
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 29, 2003
Sold by
Paul Nesta I
Bought by
Paul Nesta I and The Paul Family Irrevocable Trust
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
5.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First Southwestern Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $485,100 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $126,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2025 12/22/25 | Sold | $1,750,000 | -16.5% | $401 / Sq Ft |
| 09/26/2025 09/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $2,095,000 | -- | $480 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,094 | $48,426 | $48,426 | -- |
| 2024 | $4,094 | $258,819 | $73,041 | $185,778 |
| 2023 | $4,061 | $253,745 | $71,609 | $182,136 |
| 2022 | $3,941 | $248,770 | $70,205 | $178,565 |
| 2021 | $3,573 | $243,893 | $68,829 | $175,064 |
| 2019 | $3,460 | $236,661 | $66,789 | $169,872 |
| 2018 | $3,178 | $232,022 | $65,480 | $166,542 |
| 2016 | $3,028 | $223,015 | $62,939 | $160,076 |
| 2015 | $2,996 | $219,666 | $61,994 | $157,672 |
| 2014 | $2,961 | $215,364 | $60,780 | $154,584 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Linda Lam
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Matt Ly
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Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Matt Ly
Coldwell Banker Realty
(626) 821-1216
3 in this area
24 Total Sales
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Peter Miller
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Peter Miller
Equity Union
(818) 489-1902
4 in this area
47 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: AR25140440
APN: 5846-019-002
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