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7,248 sq ft lot, Los Angeles, APN 5705-004-020

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A 7,248 sq ft vacant residential lot in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County (APN 5705-004-020). It burned in an unnamed fire (1959). It is in a Very High CAL FIRE hazard zone and outside the FEMA flood zone (zone X). Its zoning is set by the City of Pasadena. It is assessed at $3,116, with a yearly tax bill of $212. Taxes have been unpaid since 2022, long enough that the county now has the power to sell it at auction; $2,484 is owed.

Size

7,248sqft

Assessed

$3,116

Fire Zone

Very High

CAL FIRE

Flood Zone

X

Outside flood zone

Taxes

Defaulted

$212/yr bill

Very High High Moderate This lot· 2 miles around

Flood

Zone X — AREA OF MINIMAL FLOOD HAZARD

Outside flood zone

Low Risk

Fire

CAL FIRE hazard severity zone

Very High

High Risk

Past Fires

1 mapped fire since 1959

Unnamed Fire, 1959

Moderate Risk

Check before buying

Fire history

1950197019902010
Burned this lot Within 3 miles (100+ acres)
  • Unnamed Fire burned this lotJul 1959 · 67 acres
  • Eaton Fire 1.6 mi NE2025 · 14,056 acres
  • Station Fire 2.9 mi N2009 · 160,833 acres
  • Rafael Fire 1.8 mi NW1999 · 502 acres
  • Glendale Fire 2.4 mi W1990 · 111 acres

From CAL FIRE's historic fire perimeters (since 1878), which miss some small and older fires.

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.

From USGS elevation data (about 10 m detail), so small banks and retaining walls won't show. Turn on 3D on the map above to see the slopes around it.

NESW

Seen from above: north is up, the rim is the horizon, the middle is straight overhead. Buildings and trees aren't included.

Solar energy

5.4kWh/m² a day

good, coastal-level

A 6 kW home system

10,700kWh a year

1,791 kWh per kW of panels

JFMAMJJASOND

Output is for ground-mounted panels at the best tilt; rooftop systems usually make about 10% less. Monthly GHI: PRISM 1991–2020 normals (soltotal), 800 m — PRISM Group, Oregon State University Annual GHI, DNI and PV output: Global Solar Atlas 2.0 — © Solargis, World Bank/ESMAP, CC BY 4.0

Vista-Fallbrook-Cieneba complex, 30 to 75 percent slopes

Vista soil makes up about 45% of the mapped area.

Sandy loam0 in–4 in
Sandy loam4 in–9 in
Sandy loam9 in–21 in
Sandy loam21 in–2.1 ft
Sand2.1 ft–2.6 ft
Bedrock2.6 ft–3.4 ft
Water
Water soaks in and drains readily
Farming without irrigation
Class 7 of 8: Grazing at most, not crops, limited by erosion.
Building a house (no basement)
Very limited · slope
Septic system
Very limited · depth to bedrock, slope, seepage, bottom layer

Typical layers for the main soil mapped in this area by the USDA soil survey (CA696, 1:24,000), shaded by texture. Your lot may differ: get a soil or percolation test before you buy to build.

Hottest

90°F

Aug highs

Coldest

46°F

Dec lows

Rain

20.3in/yr

mostly Dec–Mar

40°70°100°January: highs 67°F, lows 47°F, 4.5 in of rain6747J4.5February: highs 67°F, lows 46°F, 5.1 in of rain6746F5.1March: highs 70°F, lows 48°F, 3.4 in of rain7048M3.4April: highs 72°F, lows 50°F, 1.1 in of rain7250AMay: highs 75°F, lows 53°F, 0.6 in of rain7553MJune: highs 80°F, lows 57°F, 0.2 in of rain8057JJuly: highs 86°F, lows 61°F, 0.1 in of rain8661JAugust: highs 90°F, lows 62°F, 0.0 in of rain9062ASeptember: highs 86°F, lows 61°F, 0.2 in of rain8661SOctober: highs 80°F, lows 56°F, 0.9 in of rain8056ONovember: highs 73°F, lows 51°F, 1.1 in of rain7351NDecember: highs 66°F, lows 46°F, 3.1 in of rain6646D3.1
Bars: typical daily high and low (°F) Rain (in)

Spend a year here and summer stays mild, around 90°F at its warmest; winter nights rarely freeze (46°F lows in December); most of the 20.3 inches of rain a year falls Dec–Mar.

30-year averages (1991–2020) for this spot from PRISM, Oregon State University, at about 800 m detail. Single years can be much hotter, colder or wetter.

APN
5705-004-020
Area
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Zoning
Set by the City of Pasadena
Assessor Use
Single (010V)

4

years of unpaid taxes

  1. Taxes defaulted

    July 2022

  2. County can sell

    Since July 2025

  3. Auction

    Any upcoming sale

Taxes have been unpaid since 2022. Under California law the county can sell vacant and commercial land after 3 years of default (R&T Code §3691), and the county now lists this lot as eligible for sale.0

About $2,484 is owed now, growing about $10 a month (1.5% of the unpaid tax, §4103). The owner can pay it off until the business day before the auction (§3707), and most lots on the list are paid off before the sale.

Tax Status
Eligible for tax sale
Yearly Tax Bill
$212
Owed (county figure, Oct 2026)
$2,484

From the LA County Treasurer and Tax Collector's rolls, checked Oct 21, 2026.

↑ 18% increase2016 → 2025
2016: $2,587$3K'162017: $2,638$3K'172018: $2,690$3K'182019: $2,743$3K'192020: $2,797$3K'202021: $2,825$3K'212022: $2,881$3K'222023: $2,938$3K'232024: $2,996$3K'242025: $3,055$3K'25
Land Prop 13 limit: +2% a year

The assessment has stayed within the 2% a year limit, so the county hasn't reassessed it for a sale or new building in this period. Assessed values are not market prices.

Show every year
YearAssessed
2025$3,055
2024$2,996
2023$2,938
2022$2,881
2021$2,825
2020$2,797
2019$2,743
2018$2,690
2017$2,638
2016$2,587

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

Official record: county assessor

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