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Off market mar 2018 for $890K

$1,142,486

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,837/mo

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1,823

sq ft

940 Athens St, Altadena, CA 91001

About this home

This charming home has an additional 434 square feet of unpermitted area in the finished basement. This room is ideal as a rumpus room, man cave, study, sitting/TV room, or fourth bedroom. The home has fireplaces in the family room & living rooms, a hidden safe, hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with granite counters, a roll-out cart in the island along with many pull-out cabinets. The nicely landscaped backyard has a spa & outdoor kitchen ready for entertaining. In addition there is energy efficient solar hot water & solar electricity with back-up generator when the electricity fails along with central heat and air conditioning. From the rear deck, there are fantastic views of Catalina Island as well as night time cityscape and the majestic San Gabriel Mountains can almost be touched f

Single-familyProperty Type

1936Year Built

7,869 sq ftLot Size

$627Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 garage spacesParking

Listed by Peggy Vaccaro •DRE #00665692 • Deasy Penner Podley

Bought with Tricia Harding •DRE #01853542 • Distinctive Properties

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•Source:CRMLS #P0-818000232

Redfin Estimate

$1,142,486

$252K since sold in March 2018$142K since October

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This home's estimate is 44.2% higher than the average sale price ($792K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 16, 2026
$560,000
A
Land— sq ft
988 Wapello St, Altadena, CA 91001
SOLD JUN 3, 2026
$900,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,725 sq ft
2471 Ganesha Ave, Altadena, CA 91001
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$649,000
C
Land— sq ft
2740 Maiden Ln, Altadena, CA 91001
SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$610,000
D
Land— sq ft
456 Punahou St, Altadena, CA 91001
SOLD MAY 29, 2026
$645,000
E
Land— sq ft
2820 Maiden Ln, Altadena, CA 91001
SOLD OCT 20, 2026
$1,390,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,824 sq ft
2370 Catherine Rd, Altadena, CA 91001

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Market trends in 91001, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

101.8%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$1.4M

$220K MoM

Avg. days on market

50d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

19 MoM

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3D WALKTHROUGH
$3,795,000
4 beds3.5 baths3,498 sq ft
3435 Chaney Trl, Altadena, CA 91001
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Sale history for 940 Athens St

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #P0-818000232

Mar 1, 2018

Sold

$890,000

$488/sq ft

Feb 5, 2018

Listing Removed

—

Jan 17, 2018

Listed

$849,000

$466/sq ft

+23

Public Records

Sep 16, 1980

Sold

$88,000

$48/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,106 (−47.4%)

$537,117

2024

$11,616 (+0.9%)

$526,586

2023

$11,517 (+3.6%)

$794,247 + $198,561

$992,808

2022

$11,119 (+5.1%)

$778,674 + $194,668

$973,342

2021

$10,584 (+4.1%)

$763,406 + $190,851

$954,257

2020

$10,162 (−0.2%)

$748,438 + $187,109

$935,547

2019

$10,187 (+232.1%)

$740,764 + $185,191

$925,955

2018

$3,067 (+1.1%)

$726,240 + $181,560

$907,800

2017

$3,034 (+2.7%)

$83,846 + $150,550

$234,396

2016

$2,954 (+1.1%)

$83,846 + $150,550

$234,396

2015

$2,921 (+1.7%)

$82,202 + $147,599

$229,801

2014

$2,872 (+1.3%)

$79,382 + $142,535

$221,917

2012

$2,835 (+2.5%)

$79,024 + $141,891

$220,915

2011

$2,766 (+1.6%)

$77,475 + $139,109

$216,584

2010

$2,721 (−0.3%)

$75,956 + $136,382

$212,338

2009

$2,731 (+6.3%)

$75,389 + $135,363

$210,752

2008

$2,569

$75,569 + $135,685

$211,254

Tax history for 940 Athens St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,106 (−47.4%)

$537,117

2024

$11,616 (+0.9%)

$526,586

2023

$11,517 (+3.6%)

$794,247 + $198,561

$992,808

2022

$11,119 (+5.1%)

$778,674 + $194,668

$973,342

2021

$10,584 (+4.1%)

$763,406 + $190,851

$954,257

2020

$10,162 (−0.2%)

$748,438 + $187,109

$935,547

2019

$10,187 (+232.1%)

$740,764 + $185,191

$925,955

2018

$3,067 (+1.1%)

$726,240 + $181,560

$907,800

2017

$3,034 (+2.7%)

$83,846 + $150,550

$234,396

2016

$2,954 (+1.1%)

$83,846 + $150,550

$234,396

2015

$2,921 (+1.7%)

$82,202 + $147,599

$229,801

2014

$2,872 (+1.3%)

$79,382 + $142,535

$221,917

2012

$2,835 (+2.5%)

$79,024 + $141,891

$220,915

2011

$2,766 (+1.6%)

$77,475 + $139,109

$216,584

2010

$2,721 (−0.3%)

$75,956 + $136,382

$212,338

2009

$2,731 (+6.3%)

$75,389 + $135,363

$210,752

2008

$2,569

$75,569 + $135,685

$211,254

*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

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,871 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1943

Sq. Ft.

1,755

Year built

1936

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Los Angeles County

APN

5842003023

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.

Nov 18, 2022 • Final

Electrical permit (simple) - county

Upgrade the main electrical service panel.

Electrical

Aug 11, 2022 • Final

Plumbing permit (simple) - county

Install a new water filtration system.

Plumbing

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 / Garage Information
# of Carport Spaces: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Carport Detached, Garage - Single Door
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 4

Interior

Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Kitchen

Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan
Has Appliances
Granite Counters, Kitchen Island

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (3/4): 2
Low Flow Toilet(s), Shower in Tub

Cooling Information
Central, Zoned
Has Cooling

Room Information
Basement, Converted Bedroom, Entry, Family Room, Living Room, Primary Bedroom

Fireplace Information
Family Room, Living Room, Wood
Has Fireplace

Flooring Information
Carpet, Tile, Wood

Heating Information
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating

Interior Features
Entry Location: Ground Level - No Steps
Levels: Two
Window Features: Double Pane Windows

Exterior

Exterior Information
Roof: Composition
Construction Materials: Stucco

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch - Front, Slab
Has Patio
Has Sprinklers

Green Property Infomration
Energy Generation: Solar

Lot Information
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers Timer

Property Information
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Direction Faces: North
Parcel Number: 5842003023
Property Condition: Additions/Alterations, Updated/Remodeled
Total # of Stories: 2
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor

Location

Location Information
Latitude: 34.19686200
Longitude: -118.13007500
Other Subdivision Name: Not Applicable - 1007242
Directions: Cross Street: Lake Avenue; East of Lake Avenue, North of Altadena Drive
Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
Zoning: LCR175

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,755
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,871 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1936
Year Renovated: 1943
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 5842003023

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 19
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 19

Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Peggy
List Agent Last Name: Vaccaro

Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Deasy Penner Podley

Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Tricia
Buyer Agent Last Name: Harding

Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Distinctive Properties

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Altadena Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi

5/10

Eliot Arts Magnet

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

2/10

Pasadena High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi

7/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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

8/10 Fire Factor

28% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

4 days above 95° expected this year, 12 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

9/10 Air Factor

21 unhealthy days expected this year, 24 days in 30 years

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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

$1.09M – $1.31M

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Home values near 940 Athens St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
992 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2203 Sq. Ft.	$1,240,768
964 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 900 Sq. Ft.	$795,046
920 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1383 Sq. Ft.	$880,673
911 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1847 Sq. Ft.	$946,387
939 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1277 Sq. Ft.	$927,618
967 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1592 Sq. Ft.	$1,018,637
939 Alta Vista Drive, Altadena, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1850 Sq. Ft.	$933,709

Address	Redfin Estimate
982 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1095 Sq. Ft.	$897,911
952 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1260 Sq. Ft.	$928,044
914 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1529 Sq. Ft.	$711,681
921 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1208 Sq. Ft.	$912,589
949 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1815 Sq. Ft.	$1,192,578
975 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1236 Sq. Ft.	$845,589
945 Alta Vista Drive, Altadena, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1706 Sq. Ft.	$1,078,501

Address	Redfin Estimate
974 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1613 Sq. Ft.	$1,055,153
948 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1708 Sq. Ft.	$1,117,857
906 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1066 Sq. Ft.	$718,722
931 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1085 Sq. Ft.	$909,514
955 Athens Street, Altadena, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1691 Sq. Ft.	$1,126,908
914 Athens Street Unit 1, Altadena, CA 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1529 Sq. Ft.	$698,379
953 Alta Vista Drive, Altadena, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1319 Sq. Ft.	$972,993

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