Off market mar 2021 for $896K

$1,176,004

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $6,127/mo

•

1,576

sq ft

491 Royce St, Altadena, CA 91001

About this home

Stunning pool home with remodeled kitchen and bathroom, central courtyard and large guest house, and 2 car garage. Located in sought after Altadena neighborhood, near mountain hiking trails, and JPL. The main house has a light and bright open floorplan with hardwood flooring and oversized windows throughout. As you enter the spacious living room, with gleaming wood flooring, welcoming fireplace and large picture windows, you are drawn further into the dining room, with its view of the central courtyard, hardwood flooring and Tiffany style light fixture. Take a minute to linger in the beautifully upgraded kitchen with newer wood cabinetry, stainless steel sink, newer fixtures and stainless steel appliances. Continue on to the beautifully upgraded bathroom with newer sink cabinetry, granite sink top, brushed nickel fixtures and upgraded lighting. Be sure to spend a minute in the graciously sized master, with wooden flooring, walk-in closet and large picture windows. The secondary bedroom is light and bright with hardwood flooring and its own picture window. As you move to the beautifully landscaped central courtyard and side yards, you will find the guest house nestled in amongst the trees looking out on its beautifully landscaped yard and side yard. This unit is 750 sqft approx. and currently rents for $1000 a month. This well thought out guest area has 1 bed, 1 full bath, a graciously sized living room and eating area, as well as a large kitchen and laundry room. Be sure to linger in the entertainer's backyard, with its large sparkling pool and sitting area, backed by a large grassy area and storage unit. Now imagine yourself living with all this beauty around you on this truly unique and inspiring property!

Single-familyProperty Type

1946Year Built

9,911 sq ftLot Size

$746Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by • Aviara Real Estate

•805-418-2500 (broker)

•CorpBroker@aviarare.com (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:CSMAR #220011193

Redfin Estimate

$1,176,004

$280K since sold in March 2021$117K since September

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This home's estimate is 74.4% higher than the average sale price ($674K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$590,000
A
Land— sq ft
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SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$790,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,178 sq ft
717 W Sacramento St, Altadena, CA 91001
Trust Properties USA,Inc
SOLD MAR 19, 2026
$535,000
C
Land— sq ft
169 W Woodbury Rd, Altadena, CA 91001
SOLD FEB 4, 2026
$890,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,078 sq ft
2345 El Sol Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$565,000
E
Land— sq ft
376 W Harriet, Altadena, CA 91001
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$675,000
F
2 beds1.5 baths1,495 sq ft
646 W Mendocino St, Altadena, CA 91001
Keller Williams Realty

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$3,897/mo

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Market trends in 91001, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.5%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$1.6M

$31K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

0 MoM

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OPEN THU, 10AM TO 2PM
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5 beds5.5 baths3,806 sq ft
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OPEN THU, 10AM TO 2PM
$2,295,000
3 beds2.5 baths2,474 sq ft
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OPEN THU, 10AM TO 2PM
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Redfin agents who toured

Clean and well maintained. Has addition approximately 700 sqft of living space.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Duke Ung
Redfin Associate agent

Sale history for 491 Royce St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,146 (+11.5%)

$791,624 + $350,475

$1,142,099

2024

$11,786 (+8.0%)

$776,102 + $343,604

$1,119,706

2023

$10,910 (+3.6%)

$760,885 + $190,167

$951,052

2022

$10,531 (+197.5%)

$745,966 + $186,439

$932,405

2021

$3,540 (+3.7%)

$731,340 + $182,784

$914,124

2020

$3,413

$222,725 + $55,673

$278,398

2019

$3,416 (+0.4%)

$220,442 + $55,103

$275,545

2018

$3,404 (+1.0%)

$216,120 + $54,023

$270,143

2017

$3,369 (+2.3%)

$207,729 + $51,926

$259,655

2016

$3,293 (+1.1%)

$207,729 + $51,926

$259,655

2015

$3,257 (+1.7%)

$203,656 + $50,908

$254,564

2014

$3,203 (+1.2%)

$196,668 + $49,162

$245,830

2012

$3,165 (+2.4%)

$195,780 + $48,940

$244,720

2011

$3,091 (+1.6%)

$191,942 + $47,981

$239,923

2010

$3,042 (−0.5%)

$188,179 + $47,041

$235,220

2009

$3,057 (+6.3%)

$186,773 + $46,690

$233,463

2008

$2,875

$187,217 + $46,801

$234,018

Tax history for 491 Royce St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$13,146 (+11.5%)

$791,624 + $350,475

$1,142,099

2024

$11,786 (+8.0%)

$776,102 + $343,604

$1,119,706

2023

$10,910 (+3.6%)

$760,885 + $190,167

$951,052

2022

$10,531 (+197.5%)

$745,966 + $186,439

$932,405

2021

$3,540 (+3.7%)

$731,340 + $182,784

$914,124

2020

$3,413

$222,725 + $55,673

$278,398

2019

$3,416 (+0.4%)

$220,442 + $55,103

$275,545

2018

$3,404 (+1.0%)

$216,120 + $54,023

$270,143

2017

$3,369 (+2.3%)

$207,729 + $51,926

$259,655

2016

$3,293 (+1.1%)

$207,729 + $51,926

$259,655

2015

$3,257 (+1.7%)

$203,656 + $50,908

$254,564

2014

$3,203 (+1.2%)

$196,668 + $49,162

$245,830

2012

$3,165 (+2.4%)

$195,780 + $48,940

$244,720

2011

$3,091 (+1.6%)

$191,942 + $47,981

$239,923

2010

$3,042 (−0.5%)

$188,179 + $47,041

$235,220

2009

$3,057 (+6.3%)

$186,773 + $46,690

$233,463

2008

$2,875

$187,217 + $46,801

$234,018

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Permits

Beds

Baths

1.75

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,911

Year renovated

1992

Sq. Ft.

1,576

Year built

1946

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Los Angeles County

APN

5828024019

Parking Spaces

Basement

Accessible

HOA Dues

—

Garage

Yes

Features

Pool

Last updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023.

Jan 6, 2025 • Final

Electrical permit (complex) - county

Install energy storage batteries and a new electrical subpanel.

Battery

Electrical

Jan 6, 2025 • Final

Roof mount residential solar

Install a rooftop solar photovoltaic system with a new electrical subpanel and an energy storage system.

Battery

Electrical

Solar

Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Type: Garage Detached
Features: Garage Door Opener
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Remotes: 1

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 1
Granite, Shower & Tub, Remodeled

Kitchen Information
Eating Areas: Formal Dining Room, Living Room
Cooking Appliances: Gas/Electric Range, Oven

Additional Rooms
Dining Room, Living Room

Interior Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Windows: Drapes/Curtains

Equipment
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas/Elec Dryer Hookup

Heating & Cooling
Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
Heating Type: Wall Gas
Fuel: Natural Gas

Laundry Information
Locations: In Garage

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fuel: Wood
Location: Living Room

Exterior

Building Information
# of Floors (Total): 1
Levels: Ground Level
Entry Location: Ground Level w/Steps
Roofing: Composition
Year Built Source: Assessor

Exterior Features
Fencing: Brick Wall

Pool & Spa Information
Pool Description: Fenced, Heated & Filtered
Pool Construction: In Ground
Has Pool

Land Information
Land Lease Type: Fee Simple

Lot Information
Lot Description: Lot Shape-Rectangle
Structures: Guest House/Casita

Property Information
Property Attached: No
Security Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector
Zoning: LCR175

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: In Street
Water: In Street

Location

Location Information
Property Directions: The cross streets are N. Figueroa and W. Lincoln
Cross Streets: North Figueroa and West Lincoln
Subdivision/Tract Code: Not Applicable - 1007242

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.75
Sq. Ft.: 1,576
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 9,911 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1992
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5828024019
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Pool

Home facts updated by owner on Jul 20, 2023

Other

Misc
SP % LP: 1.0545

Around this home

Schools

Altadena Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi

5/10

Eliot Arts Magnet

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi

2/10

John Muir High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

7/10 Fire Factor

16% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

6/10 Heat Factor

8 days above 97° expected this year, 21 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

6/10 Air Factor

10 unhealthy days expected this year, 11 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Altadena, CA • 91001

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In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 6.5 hours in December, placing it above the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$1.20M – $1.45M

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Home values near 491 Royce St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
541 Royce St, Altadena, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1305 Sq. Ft.	$1,169,468
503 Royce St, Altadena, CA 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 1956 Sq. Ft.	$1,223,036

Address	Redfin Estimate
533 Royce St, Altadena, CA 6 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3214 Sq. Ft.	$1,599,345
497 Royce St, Altadena, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1466 Sq. Ft.	$1,196,190

Address	Redfin Estimate
515 Royce St, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1739 Sq. Ft.	$947,845
483 Royce St, Altadena, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1567 Sq. Ft.	$914,618

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