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1487 Crest Dr, Altadena

APN 5844-026-021 · map page 5844-026

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A 21,294 sq ft residential lot with no building on the tax roll at 1487 Crest Dr in Altadena, Los Angeles County (APN 5844-026-021). It burned in the Eaton Fire (2025). It is not in a CAL FIRE hazard zone and outside the FEMA flood zone (zone X). It is zoned R-1-20000 (single-family residence) by Los Angeles County. It is assessed at $1,260,999, with a yearly tax bill of $15,594. Property taxes are in default since 2026, with $24,240 owed.

Size

21,344sqft

Assessed

$1,260,999

Fire Zone

None

Not in a CAL FIRE zone

Flood Zone

X

Outside flood zone

Taxes

Defaulted

$15,594/yr bill

Flood

Zone X — AREA OF MINIMAL FLOOD HAZARD

Outside flood zone

Low Risk

Fire

CAL FIRE hazard severity zone

None

Low Risk

Past Fires

1 mapped fire since 2025

Eaton Fire, 2025

High Risk

No mapped hazards

From FEMA flood maps and CAL FIRE hazard zones. Maps can lag; confirm with the county before you buy. What the zones mean: flood, fire.

APN
5844-026-021
Area
Altadena, Los Angeles County
Zoning
R-1-20000 · Single-Family Residence
Assessor Use
Single (0101)

4,446 hrs/yr

Excellent

Summer14.4h
Winter9.9h

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Tax Status
Tax defaulted
Yearly Tax Bill
$15,594
Year Defaulted
2026
Owed to Redeem
$24,240

From the LA County Treasurer and Tax Collector's rolls, checked Oct 19, 2026.

↑ 495% increase2016 → 2025
'16'17$2.4M'18$2.5M'19$2.6M'20$2.6M'21$2.7M'22$2.7M'23$2.8M'24$1.2M'25
YearLandImprovementTotal
2025$1,236,274$0$1,236,274
2024$1,864,666$896,789$2,761,455
2023$1,828,104$879,205$2,707,309
2022$1,792,259$861,966$2,654,225
2021$1,757,117$845,065$2,602,182
2020$1,739,100$836,400$2,575,500
2019$1,705,000$820,000$2,525,000
2018$1,530,000$827,322$2,357,322
2017$48,561$163,277$211,838
2016$47,609$160,076$207,685

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Source: la-county-assessorUpdated: 10/19/2026

Official record: county assessor

All 24 lots on assessor map book 5844, page 026 →