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70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105 - Property report

Also known as: 70 S San Rafael Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1923

Acreage

3.076

Sale price

$18,225,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
70 S San Rafael Ave
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 with Pool
Building sq. ft.
11,512
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1923
Last altered
Bedrooms
9
Bathrooms
7
HVAC
Central heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
05/08/2026
Sale price
$18,225,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$176,111
Tax per sq. ft.
$15
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential (RS-1 HD)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
3.076

Area overview

Walk score
23 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
41 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
14 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Pasadena Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA

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

Sales history for 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/08/2026 $18,225,000 XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/05/2007 $11,500,000 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX; XXXX XXXX XXXX
11/09/2001 $5,200,052 XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/08/2026 Grant Deed XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX
01/15/2019 Trust Deed XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
08/08/2013 Trust Deed XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/24/2008 Record of Survey Map XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX
09/05/2007 Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/09/2001 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
12/14/2000 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX,XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 70 South San Rafael Avenue, 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
$176,111
Current property tax
$178,939
Tax per sq. ft.
$15
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$15,715,745
Land value
$10,249,403
Building value
$5,466,342

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $15,407,594 1.1206 $172,657 +4.38%
2024-2025 $15,105,485 1.095 $165,405 +0.83%
2023-2024 $14,809,300 1.1077 $164,043 +3.68%
2022-2023 $14,518,922 1.0897 $158,213 +4.26%
2021-2022 $14,234,238 1.0661 $151,751 +4.38%
2020-2021 $14,088,284 1.031971 $145,387 +1.67%
2019-2020 $13,541,221 1.056015 $142,997 -2.62%
2018-2019 $13,275,708 1.1061 $146,840 +0.99%
2017-2018 $13,015,401 1.1172 $145,402 +1.82%
2016-2017 $12,760,198 1.1191 $142,797 +1.09%

Special assessments & penalties for 70 South San Rafael Avenue, 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 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
05/28/2009
03/26/2009
04/18/2003
04/18/2003
03/20/2003

*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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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)
San Rafael Elementary School 5 Public K-5 385 0.35
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 0.96
Roosevelt Elementary School NR Public K-5 284 0.98
Sequoyah School NR Private K-12 374 0.98
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 1.10
Waverly School, The NR Private PK-12 366 1.10
Hillsides Education Center NR Private 1-12 71 1.22
Annandale Elementary School 3 Public K-5 118 1.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fusion Academy Pasadena NR Private 6-12 39 0.81
Fusion Academy - Pasadena NR Private 6-12 78 0.81
Fusion Academy Pa: Pasadena NR Private 6-12 66 0.81
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 0.96
Sequoyah School NR Private K-12 374 0.98
PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High 4 Charter 6-12 373 1.00
Optimist Charter NR Charter 7-12 40 1.34
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Maranatha High School NR Private 9-12 554 0.79
Fusion Academy Pasadena NR Private 6-12 39 0.81
Fusion Academy - Pasadena NR Private 6-12 78 0.81
Fusion Academy Pa: Pasadena NR Private 6-12 66 0.81
Mayfield Senior School Of The Holy Child Jesus NR Private 9-12 333 0.92
PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High 4 Charter 6-12 373 1.00
Optimist Charter NR Charter 7-12 40 1.34
Blair High School 5 Public 6-12 1,117 1.74

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Neighbors for 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA

488 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 535 California Ter, Pasadena 220 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 537 California Ter, Pasadena 515 California Ter, Pasadena 248 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 160 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 530 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena 210 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 60 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 310 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 262 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 495 California Ter, Pasadena 180 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 190 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 230 S San Rafael Ave, Pasadena 527 California Ter, Pasadena 509 California Ter, Pasadena 503 California Ter, Pasadena 514 S Arroyo Blvd, Pasadena

Nearby ZIP codes for 70 South San Rafael Avenue, 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 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105?

The development at 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105?

70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105 has a total of 11,512 square feet.

When was 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105 last sold and what was the sale price?

70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105 was last sold on 05/08/2026 for $18,225,000.

What is the assessed value of 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105?

70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105 is currently assessed at $15,407,594.

What are the property taxes for 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105?

The property taxes for 70 South San Rafael Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91105 total $172,657.

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