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509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105 Property Information

509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena
Zip code 91105
County Los Angeles
Municipality Pasadena
Neighborhood Lower Arroyo Seco

Sales & Tax Overview for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena

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Sale date 08/28/2009
Sale price $2,250,022
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Current property tax $34,022

Lot & Building Information for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena

Building sqft 3,950
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.242
Units 1
Year built 1904
Year last altered
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (RS-4)
Weed hazard No
School district Pasadena Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena

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About 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105?

509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105 was built in 1904 and has a total of 3,950 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,973,215, the tax amount paid for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105 is $33,317.

When was 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105 last sold?

509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena, CA 91105 was last sold in 01/14/2020.

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Past Sales & Property History for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/28/2009 $2,250,022
04/13/2005 $1,700,017
03/31/1998 $795,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/14/2020 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
05/29/2013 Reconveyance
05/29/2013 Reconveyance
08/28/2009 Trust Deed
08/28/2009 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
01/16/2009 Agreement
01/16/2009 Deed
01/05/2009 Grant Deed
11/07/2005 Deed
09/22/2005 Release
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $33,318
Current property tax $34,022
Market value $2,973,215
Tax per sqft $8

Special Assessments And Penalties for 509 Palmetto Drive, 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 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 509 Palmetto Drive, 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 $2,973,215 1.1206 $33,318 +4.38%
2024-2025 $2,914,918 1.095 $31,918 +0.83%
2023-2024 $2,857,763 1.1077 $31,655 +3.68%
2022-2023 $2,801,729 1.0897 $30,530 +4.26%
2021-2022 $2,746,794 1.0661 $29,284 +4.38%

Permits for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
05/23/2023
10/20/2014
06/22/2005
03/28/2005
03/02/2005
09/15/1999
07/01/1999
04/15/1998
12/09/1991
11/26/1991
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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)
Sequoyah School NR Private K-12 374 0.37
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 0.53
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 0.53
San Rafael Elementary School 5 Public K-5 385 0.69
Westridge School NR Private 4-12 529 0.82

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sequoyah School NR Private K-12 374 0.37
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 0.53
Westridge School NR Private 4-12 529 0.82
Mayfield Junior School NR Private K-8 524 1.01
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 1.04

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sequoyah School NR Private K-12 374 0.37
Maranatha High School NR Private 9-12 554 0.42
Mayfield Senior School Of The Holy Child Jesus NR Private 9-12 333 0.49
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 0.53
Westridge School NR Private 4-12 529 0.82

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Neighbors for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena

Here are the neighbors for 509 Palmetto Drive, Pasadena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
504 Arbor St, Pasadena 3,641 12/24/2019
356 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 01/15/2021
474 Lockhaven St, Pasadena 3,303 05/25/2000
485 Palmetto Dr, Pasadena 4,628 09/24/2021 $3,575,000
410 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 3,847 10/12/2018 $3,132,500
501 Palmetto Dr, Pasadena 4,431 01/08/1999
391 S Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena
500 Locke Haven St, Pasadena 2,876 06/21/2021
504 Locke Haven St, Pasadena 2,694 09/30/2004
527 Locke Haven St, Pasadena 2,207 09/26/1990
478 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 3,748 05/26/2017 $3,600,000
488 Locke Haven St, Pasadena 3,814 04/11/2019
468 Lockhaven St, Pasadena 3,537 07/14/2021 $2,757,000
350 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 7,913 01/15/2021
505 Locke Haven St, Pasadena 3,160 12/13/2011
515 Palmetto Dr, Pasadena 1,938 06/24/2013 $1,031,500
470 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 4,773 05/12/2005
462 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 3,154 08/30/2011
440 S Grand Ave, Pasadena 2,834 05/13/2021
475 Palmetto Dr, Pasadena 1,445 10/17/2016

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