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521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103 - Property report

Also known as: 521 LA Mesa Pl

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Therapy Pool (Spa) (0104)

Year built

1925

Acreage

0.257

Sale price

$925,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
521 La Mesa Pl
Pasadena, CA 91103
Zip code
91103
Neighborhood
Prospect Park
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Pasadena

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence with Therapy Pool (Spa)
Building sq. ft.
1,903
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1925
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
HVAC
Central heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
04/12/2013
Sale price
$925,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,280
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential (RS-4)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.257

Area overview

Walk score
56 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
40 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Pasadena Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/01/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
04/07/2014 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
04/12/2013 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
04/12/2013 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/20/2009 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXXX XXXX X X X XXXXXXX XXXX X X X
09/12/2006 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$13,280
Current property tax
$13,957
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,185,076
Land value
$906,939
Building value
$278,137

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,161,840 1.1206 $13,020 +4.38%
2024-2025 $1,139,060 1.095 $12,473 +0.83%
2023-2024 $1,116,727 1.1077 $12,370 +3.68%
2022-2023 $1,094,831 1.0897 $11,930 +4.26%
2021-2022 $1,073,365 1.0661 $11,443 +4.38%
2020-2021 $1,062,360 1.031971 $10,963 +1.67%
2019-2020 $1,021,109 1.056015 $10,783 -2.62%
2018-2019 $1,001,088 1.1061 $11,073 +0.99%
2017-2018 $981,459 1.1172 $10,964 +1.82%
2016-2017 $962,216 1.1191 $10,768 +1.09%

Special assessments & penalties for 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA

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
22863 Pasadena Library Special Tax
22890 Pasadena Storm Use Charge
90969 Pasadena Unified School District Measure Ee Parcel Tax
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
06132 San Gabriel Valley Mosquito Abatement

Permit information for 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
10/12/2015
10/12/2015
10/12/2015
10/12/2015
08/25/2008

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Pasadena residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,259,000

0.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$779

-4.2% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
X
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Chandler School NR Private K-8 440 0.26
Cleveland Elementary School NR Public K-5 97 0.53
New Horizon School Pasadena NR Private K-8 153 0.61
New Horizon School NR Private K-8 0 0.65
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 0.72
Harambee Preparatory School NR Private PK-6 39 0.84
Roosevelt Elementary School NR Public K-5 284 0.89
Washington Accelerated Elementary School 5 Public K-5 406 0.99
Madison Elementary School 3 Public K-5 424 1.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Chandler School NR Private K-8 440 0.26
New Horizon School Pasadena NR Private K-8 153 0.61
New Horizon School NR Private K-8 0 0.65
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 0.72
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School 3 Public 6-8 513 1.06
St. Andrew Elementary School NR Private PK-8 237 1.13
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sequoyah School NR Private 9-12 140 0.57
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 0.72
John Muir High School 4 Public 9-12 1,012 1.06
Maranatha High School NR Private 9-12 554 1.43
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy NR Private 9-12 403 1.71
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 1.78

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103?

The development at 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103?

521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103 has a total of 1,903 square feet.

When was 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103 last sold and what was the sale price?

521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103 was last sold on 04/12/2013 for $925,000.

What is the assessed value of 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103?

521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103 is currently assessed at $1,161,840.

What are the property taxes for 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103?

The property taxes for 521 La Mesa Place, Pasadena, CA 91103 total $13,019.

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