Los Angeles County  »  91103  »  Forest Ave  »  1603 Forest Ave

1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 Property Information

1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 Property Information

  • General
  • Owner
  • Documents
  • Tax
  • Permits
  • Neighborhood
Unlock this property report with a free account.

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, tax info, title documents, mortgages, development, maps, permits and more.
Sign Up Now
Research 100M+ property records powered by:
  • 2000+ governmental and public data sources
  • 80 dedicated analysts and researchers
  • 20+ years of real estate experience
Learn More

Photo & Map Show Hide

1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103
static Mapbox map

Address

Primary address 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena
Zip code 91103
County Los Angeles
Municipality Pasadena
Neighborhood Prospect Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

View detailed information on past sales, title documents and property taxes, including the assessed market value, in their dedicated tabs.

Sale date 05/19/2000
Sale price $155,001
Arm's length
Current property tax $3,154

Lot & Building Information for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Building sqft 1,080
Building class Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)
Acreage 0.147 i
Units 1
Year built 1938
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
Pool Yes
Unlock this property report with a free account.

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, tax info, title documents, mortgages, development, maps, permits and more.
Sign Up Now

Zoning, Use & Area Overview

Walk Score
Transit Score
Bike Score


Zoning district Single-Family Residential (RS-6)
Weed hazard No
School district Pasadena Unified School District

View more neighborhood information such as transportation, nearby schools and risk designations in the dedicated tab.

Other Property Data for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Property reports include comprehensive occupancy, improvement and development information (where available).
Create a free account to access valuable data points such as:

  • • Improvements for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena , including their type, square footage, grade and when they were built.
  • Development maps such as planimetric, zoning, land use and urban landscape maps (building age and stories).
Unlock all property data with a free account.
Sign up

About 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103?

1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 was built in 1938 and has a total of 1,080 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $242,965, the tax amount paid for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 is $2,722.

When was 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 last sold?

1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 was last sold in 06/25/2020.

Ownership Information

View detailed property contacts like owners, building management, representatives from permits and tenants with a free account.

Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
Research 100M+ property records powered by:
  • 2000+ governmental and public data sources
  • 80 dedicated analysts and researchers
  • 20+ years of real estate experience
Learn More

Past Sales & Property History for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Create a free account to view the complete sales history for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, including title documents, transfer conditions, mortgages and liens.

Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/19/2000 $155,001
01/14/1993 $151,000
       
       
       
Access the complete sales history for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena with a free account.
Sign up

Title Documents for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

To view the complete history of deeds, mortgages, assignments of leases and rents, and more, sign up for free. Available data goes back to 1966.

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/25/2020 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
06/25/2020 Trust Deed
06/25/2020 Grant Deed
06/27/2019 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
06/27/2019 Trust Deed 07/01/2049
06/27/2019 Grant Deed
02/02/2017 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
03/18/2015 Trust Deed 04/01/2045
07/24/2013 Trust Deed 08/01/2043
06/14/2007 Trust Deed
Unlock title documents, including buyer and seller information (when available).
Sign up

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Access detailed property tax data for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.

Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,723
Current property tax $3,154
Market value $242,965
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Code Description Tax levied
06216 County Sanitation District #16
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
31034 Mwd Water Standby Charge #9

Assessment History for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $242,965 1.1206 $2,723 +4.38%
2024-2025 $238,202 1.095 $2,608 +0.83%
2023-2024 $233,532 1.1077 $2,587 +3.68%
2022-2023 $228,954 1.0897 $2,495 +4.26%
2021-2022 $224,466 1.0661 $2,393 +4.38%

Permits for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

The complete history of permits filed for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, including new construction or demolition permits, complaints, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.

Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
11/15/2023
04/25/2013
02/25/2008
08/23/2004
02/28/2003
Unlock the permit history for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena
Sign up

Pasadena residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,150,000
4.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$770
-0.4% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$889,500
1.7% YoY

Access a detailed real estate market overview of Pasadena so you can assess current trends, home values, types of properties sold and transaction volume. View the median home sale price in Pasadena and compare it to other neighborhoods in Los Angeles County.

Check out recently sold homes in Pasadena and see how their prices compare.

Risk

Create a free account to unlock extended information for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, including whether it's located in FEMA flood zones, floodways or special flood hazard areas, as well as the Coastal barriers resources system area (COBRA).

FEMA flood zone(s) X (See more on map)
Fire hazard zone See more on map
Faults and tsunami inundation zone map
Landslides and liquefaction map

Transportation

Access the detailed traffic volume map for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.

View daily traffic map

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cleveland Elementary School NR Public K-5 97 0.26
Harambee Preparatory School NR Private PK-6 39 0.50
Harambee Preparatory School NR Private PK-6 39 0.50
Jackson Elementary School 5 Public K-5 628 0.68
Harriet Tubman NR Private PK-2 19 0.78

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School 3 Public 6-8 513 0.90
Chandler School NR Private K-8 440 1.03
Pasadena Christian School NR Private PK-8 444 1.17
The Hillside School NR Private 7-12 29 1.33
New Horizon School Pasadena NR Private K-8 153 1.36

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
John Muir High School 4 Public 9-12 1,012 0.31
Sequoyah School NR Private 9-12 140 0.73
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy NR Private 9-12 403 1.25
The Hillside School NR Private 7-12 29 1.33
James Hawkins Educational Program NR Private 5-12 0 1.41

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2025. All rights reserved.

Neighbors for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Here are the neighbors for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1612 Forest Ave, Pasadena 1,364 04/07/2022
1668 Forest Ave, Pasadena 1,442 02/24/2021
1619 Forest Ave, Pasadena 1,110 11/03/2025
1620 Kenilworth Ave, Pasadena 1,234 06/22/2017
1636 Kenilworth Ave, Pasadena 1,444 12/16/2025
1626 Kenilworth Ave, Pasadena 1,544 07/13/2022
1600 Kenilworth Ave, Pasadena 1,814 01/12/2024
1625 Forest Ave, Pasadena 960
1585 Forest Ave, Pasadena 1,014 11/06/2023 $970,000
455 W Howard St, Pasadena 1,351 12/04/2024
1611 Forest Ave, Pasadena 990 08/17/2017 $560,000
1635 Forest Ave, Pasadena 1,473 01/25/2021
1594 Kenilworth Ave, Pasadena 1,532 08/15/1989
1595 Forest Ave, Pasadena 1,612 02/11/2022 $1,050,000
465 W Howard St, Pasadena 1,213 08/04/2009
550 Stanton St, Pasadena 1,367 04/17/2013 $409,000
1596 Forest Ave, Pasadena 908 06/12/2019
1610 Kenilworth Ave, Pasadena 2,046 08/25/2015 $720,000
565 W Howard St, Pasadena 1,367 12/19/2018 $669,500
1602 Forest Ave, Pasadena 917 09/05/2006

Nearby ZIP Codes for 1603 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Not sure if we cover all the data-points you need? View sample full report View sample full report