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478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105 - Property report

Also known as: 478 Ellis St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1907

Acreage

0.246

Sale price

$2,810,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
478 Ellis St
Pasadena, CA 91105
Zip code
91105
Neighborhood
Lower Arroyo Seco
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Pasadena

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
3,703
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1907
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
5
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
05/22/2024
Sale price
$2,810,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$33,416
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential (RS-4)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.246

Area overview

Walk score
57 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
59 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Pasadena Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA

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

Sales history for 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/22/2024 $2,810,000 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX; XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/17/2020 $2,375,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXX; XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX; XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/23/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX
07/24/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/10/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/22/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/22/2024 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
01/05/2023 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
05/14/2020 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
04/17/2020 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/27/2017 Request Notice Default XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
07/27/2017 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 478 Ellis Street, 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
$33,416
Current property tax
$34,266
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,981,992
Land value
$2,502,858
Building value
$479,134

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $2,923,523 1.1206 $32,761 +15.19%
2024-2025 $2,597,405 1.095 $28,442 +0.83%
2023-2024 $2,546,477 1.1077 $28,207 +3.68%
2022-2023 $2,496,547 1.0897 $27,205 +4.26%
2021-2022 $2,447,596 1.0661 $26,094 +451.10%
2020-2021 $458,824 1.031971 $4,735 +1.67%
2019-2020 $441,008 1.056015 $4,657 -2.62%
2018-2019 $432,361 1.1061 $4,782 +0.99%
2017-2018 $423,885 1.1172 $4,735 +1.82%
2016-2017 $415,574 1.1191 $4,651 +1.09%

Special assessments & penalties for 478 Ellis Street, 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
Permits

Permit information for 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
05/13/2024
04/24/2024
02/02/2024
06/09/2020
02/13/2020

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Neighborhood

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sequoyah School NR Private K-12 374 0.46
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 0.52
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 0.52
Roosevelt Elementary School NR Public K-5 284 0.69
San Rafael Elementary School 5 Public K-5 385 0.77
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 0.81
St. Andrew Elementary School NR Private PK-8 237 0.89
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sequoyah School NR Private K-12 374 0.46
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 0.52
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 0.81
St. Andrew Elementary School NR Private PK-8 237 0.89
Yattiyr ISEE Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 7 0.90
Blair High School 5 Public 6-12 1,117 1.29
McKinley School 4 Public K-8 648 1.43
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maranatha High School NR Private 9-12 554 0.23
Sequoyah School NR Private K-12 374 0.46
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 0.52
Mayfield Senior School Of The Holy Child Jesus NR Private 9-12 333 0.72
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 0.81
Blair High School 5 Public 6-12 1,117 1.29
Twilight Adult NR Public 0 1.49
Rose City High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 167 1.51
PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High 4 Charter 6-12 373 1.56

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Neighbors for 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA

500 Ellis St, Pasadena 294 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 505 Arbor St, Pasadena 515 Arbor St, Pasadena 500 Maylin St, Pasadena 510 Ellis St, Pasadena 297 S Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena 230 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 312 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 275 S Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena 200 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 190 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 222 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 490 Ellis St, Pasadena 281 S Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena 208 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 494 Ellis St, Pasadena 280 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 485 Arbor St, Pasadena 242 S Grand Ave, Pasadena

Nearby ZIP codes for 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA

90031, Los Angeles County, CA 90039, Los Angeles County, CA 90041, Los Angeles County, CA 90065, Los Angeles County, CA 91001, Los Angeles County, CA 91011, Los Angeles County, CA 91030, Los Angeles County, CA 91101, Los Angeles County, CA 91103, Los Angeles County, CA 91104, Los Angeles County, CA 91106, Los Angeles County, CA 91107, Los Angeles County, CA 91108, Los Angeles County, CA 91205, Los Angeles County, CA 91775, Los Angeles County, CA 91801, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105?

The development at 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105 was built in 1907.

What is the total square footage of 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105?

478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105 has a total of 3,703 square feet.

When was 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105 last sold and what was the sale price?

478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105 was last sold on 05/22/2024 for $2,810,000.

What is the assessed value of 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105?

478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105 is currently assessed at $2,923,523.

What are the property taxes for 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105?

The property taxes for 478 Ellis Street, Pasadena, CA 91105 total $32,760.

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