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1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 Property Information

1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena
Zip code 91103
County Los Angeles
Municipality Pasadena
Neighborhood Prospect Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Sale date 12/11/2014
Sale price $592,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,609

Lot & Building Information for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Building sqft 1,184
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.197
Units 1
Year built 1947
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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

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Other Property Data for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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About 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103?

1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 was built in 1947 and has a total of 1,184 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $726,330, the tax amount paid for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 is $8,139.

When was 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 was last sold in 12/11/2014 for $592,500.

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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.
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Past Sales & Property History for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/11/2014 $592,500
03/31/2014 $445,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/25/2017 Financing Statement
08/31/2016 Termination Financing Statement
08/31/2016 Trust Deed 09/01/2046
04/18/2016 Notice
08/20/2015 Financing Statement
02/04/2015 Reconveyance
12/11/2014 Trust Deed 01/01/2045
12/11/2014 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
05/14/2014 Cancellation Notice of Default
05/06/2014 Assignment Trust Deed
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Property Taxes for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $8,139
Current property tax $8,609
Market value $726,330
Tax per sqft $7

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1551 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 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $726,330 1.1206 $8,139 +4.38%
2024-2025 $712,089 1.095 $7,797 +0.83%
2023-2024 $698,127 1.1077 $7,733 +3.68%
2022-2023 $684,439 1.0897 $7,458 +4.25%
2021-2022 $671,019 1.0661 $7,154 +4.38%

Permits for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
05/18/2023
07/28/2022
07/28/2022
01/21/2016
10/22/2015
09/18/2015
07/31/2015
07/21/2015
06/05/2014
06/05/2014
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Pasadena residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,225,000
3.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$784
5.8% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cleveland Elementary School NR Public K-5 97 0.20
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 0.74
Harriet Tubman NR Private PK-2 19 0.81

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 0.97
Pasadena Christian School NR Private PK-8 444 1.17
New Horizon School Pasadena NR Private K-8 153 1.30
New Horizon School NR Private K-8 0 1.34

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 0.37
Sequoyah School NR Private 9-12 140 0.70
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy NR Private 9-12 403 1.27
The Hillside School NR Private 7-12 29 1.37
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 1.45

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Neighbors for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Here are the neighbors for 1551 Forest Avenue, Pasadena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1559 Forest Ave, Pasadena 1,908 02/02/2018
658 W Howard St, Pasadena 2,798 10/21/2024
621 Del Monte St, Pasadena 1,407 02/20/2009 $465,004
609 Del Monte St, Pasadena 1,674 07/01/2010 $455,004
606 W Howard St, Pasadena 1,717 10/16/2013
616 W Howard St, Pasadena 1,414 11/05/2002
1525 Forest Ave, Pasadena 1,332 11/21/2025
643 Del Monte St, Pasadena 1,028 01/04/2021
1533 Forest Ave, Pasadena 1,036
635 Del Monte St, Pasadena 1,824 11/25/2009 $450,004
640 W Howard St, Pasadena 720 07/26/2018 $360,500
1541 Forest Ave, Pasadena 1,467 12/02/2020
615 Del Monte St, Pasadena 1,538
624 W Howard St, Pasadena 1,106 12/29/2021 $297,000
632 W Howard St, Pasadena 2,689 03/07/2022
648 W Howard St, Pasadena 1,106 11/18/2022 $1,025,000
605 Del Monte St, Pasadena 1,760 05/20/2021 $1,112,000
647 Del Monte St, Pasadena 2,114 09/10/2025 $1,400,000
580 W Howard St, Pasadena 2,382 08/05/2015
600 W Howard St, Pasadena 1,201 04/25/2014

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