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978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001 - Property report

Also known as: 978 Kent St

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less with Pool and Miscellaneous (0203)

Year built

1928

Acreage

0.41

Sale price

$1,450,000

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Address
Primary address
978 Kent St
Altadena, CA 91001
Zip code
91001
Neighborhood
North Pasadena
County
Los Angeles

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less with Pool and Miscellaneous
Building sq. ft.
2,061
Buildings on lot
3
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1928
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
05/20/2025
Sale price
$1,450,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$16,480
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residence (R-1-7500)
Units
3
Lot
Acreage
0.41

Area overview

Walk score
23 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
25 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Pasadena Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/20/2025 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
12/05/2023 Trust Transfer Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/26/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/21/2001 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X & XXXX X

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$16,480
Current property tax
$18,220
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,508,579
Land value
$939,481
Building value
$569,098

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,335,873 1.0924 $14,593 +109.71%
2024-2025 $635,497 1.095 $6,959 +0.83%
2023-2024 $623,042 1.1077 $6,901 +3.68%
2022-2023 $610,831 1.0897 $6,656 +4.26%
2021-2022 $598,861 1.0661 $6,384 +4.37%
2020-2021 $592,724 1.031971 $6,117 +1.67%
2019-2020 $569,720 1.056015 $6,016 -2.62%
2018-2019 $558,555 1.1061 $6,178 +0.99%
2017-2018 $547,609 1.1172 $6,118 +1.82%
2016-2017 $536,878 1.1191 $6,008 +1.09%

Special assessments & penalties for 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA

Code Description Tax levied
05713 Altadena Library District Cfd No. 2020-1
00747 Consolidated Fire Protection District Of La County- Measure E
06217 County Sanitation District #17
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
00155 La County Rental Housing Habitability Program
00744 Los Angeles County Fire Department
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
02800 Los Angeles County Lighting District
04000 Los Angeles County Sewer Maintenance
00197 Los Angeles County Solid Waste Service Charge
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
33506 Mwd Water Standby Charge #3
90969 Pasadena Unified School District Measure Ee Parcel Tax
06132 San Gabriel Valley Mosquito Abatement

Permit information for 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hathaway-Sycamores, Nps Elementary Nido NR Private K-12 26 0.48
Jackson Elementary School 5 Public K-5 628 0.57
Child Educational Center, JPL/Caltech Affiliate NR Private PK, K-7 0 0.57
Child Educational Center, JPL/Caltech Affiliate NR Private PK, K-7 0 0.57
Crestview Preparatory School NR Private K-6 191 0.65
Odyssey Charter School 8 Charter K-8 461 0.83
St. Bede The Venerable Elementary School NR Private K-8 256 0.91
Alma Fuerte Public 3 Charter K-8 145 1.35
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hathaway-Sycamores, Nps Elementary Nido NR Private K-12 26 0.48
La Canada High School 9 Public 7-12 1,993 0.53
The Hillside School NR Private 7-12 29 0.54
Child Educational Center, JPL/Caltech Affiliate NR Private PK, K-7 0 0.57
Odyssey Charter School 8 Charter K-8 461 0.83
Aveson Global Leadership Academy 3 Charter 6-12 222 0.88
St. Bede The Venerable Elementary School NR Private K-8 256 0.91
St Bede the Venerable Elementary NR Private K-8 228 0.91
Alma Fuerte Public 3 Charter K-8 145 1.35
Odyssey Charter School - South 7 Charter K-8 342 1.35
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hathaway-Sycamores, Nps Elementary Nido NR Private K-12 26 0.48
La Canada High School 9 Public 7-12 1,993 0.53
The Hillside School NR Private 7-12 29 0.54
St. Francis High School NR Private 9-12 673 0.71
Aveson Global Leadership Academy 3 Charter 6-12 222 0.88
Flintridge Preparatory School NR Private 7-12 489 0.97
John Muir High School 4 Public 9-12 1,012 1.02
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy NR Private 9-12 403 1.04

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001?

The development at 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001 was built in 1928.

What is the total square footage of 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001?

978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001 has a total of 2,061 square feet.

When was 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001 last sold and what was the sale price?

978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001 was last sold on 05/20/2025 for $1,450,000.

What is the assessed value of 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001?

978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001 is currently assessed at $1,335,873.

What are the property taxes for 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001?

The property taxes for 978 Kent Street, Altadena, CA 91001 total $14,593.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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