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242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 - Property report

Also known as: 242 E California Blvd

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Property type

Five or More Apartments or Units - 4 Stories or Less (0500)

Year built

1954

Acreage

0.293

Sale price

$630,006

General Information

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Address
Primary address
242 E California Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91106
Alternate address(es)
248 E California Blvd
Zip code
91106
Neighborhood
Madison Heights
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Pasadena

Owner

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Building
Property type
Five or More Apartments or Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
2,520
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1954
Last altered
1971
Sales
Sale date
06/30/2000
Sale price
$630,006
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$11,068
Zoning & use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Units
8
Lot
Acreage
0.293

Area overview

Walk score
85 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
66 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
80 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Pasadena Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

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Ownership

Ownership information for 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA

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

Sales history for 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/30/2000 $630,006 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/25/1998 $410,428 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
10/22/1998 $410,428 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/22/2021 Assignment Financing Statement
Assignment of Rents
Assignment Trust Deed		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XX-X XXXXX
02/16/2021 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX
06/30/2000 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXXX X XX
11/25/1998 Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/22/1998 Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
08/18/1989 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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Tax

Property taxes for 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$11,068
Current property tax
$13,080
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$987,641
Land value
$423,274
Building value
$564,367

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $987,641 1.1206 $11,068 +4.38%
2024-2025 $968,276 1.095 $10,603 +0.83%
2023-2024 $949,291 1.1077 $10,515 +3.68%
2022-2023 $930,678 1.0897 $10,142 +4.26%
2021-2022 $912,431 1.0661 $9,727 +4.37%
2020-2021 $903,075 1.031971 $9,319 +1.67%
2019-2020 $868,009 1.056015 $9,166 -2.62%
2018-2019 $850,990 1.1061 $9,413 +0.99%
2017-2018 $834,305 1.1172 $9,320 +1.82%
2016-2017 $817,948 1.1191 $9,153 +1.09%

Special assessments & penalties for 242 East California Boulevard, 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
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
06132 San Gabriel Valley Mosquito Abatement
Permits

Permit information for 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
10/09/2023
02/08/2016
02/08/2016

*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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Demographics by ZIP code

Total population
23,910
Median age
38.4
Average household income
$154,360
Family households
50.3%
People per household (average)
2.18
Occupied housing units
10,730
Owner-occupied units
35.9%
Median year structure built
1971
Median value mortgaged units
$1,096,700
Median value unmortgaged units
$947,900

Risk

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA

660 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena 675 Magnolia Ave, Pasadena 638 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena 252 E California Blvd, Pasadena 720 Magnolia Ave, Pasadena 625 Magnolia Ave, Pasadena 645 Magnolia Ave, Pasadena 760 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena 230 E California Blvd, Pasadena 618 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena 670 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena 260 E California Blvd, Pasadena 280 E California Blvd, Pasadena 655 Magnolia Ave, Pasadena 685 Magnolia Ave, Pasadena 744 N Marengo Ave, Pasadena 642 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena 712 Magnolia Ave, Pasadena 728 Magnolia Ave, Pasadena 680 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena

Nearby ZIP codes for 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA

90032, Los Angeles County, CA 90041, Los Angeles County, CA 90042, Los Angeles County, CA 91001, Los Angeles County, CA 91024, Los Angeles County, CA 91030, Los Angeles County, CA 91101, Los Angeles County, CA 91103, Los Angeles County, CA 91104, Los Angeles County, CA 91105, Los Angeles County, CA 91107, Los Angeles County, CA 91108, Los Angeles County, CA 91754, Los Angeles County, CA 91770, Los Angeles County, CA 91775, Los Angeles County, CA 91776, Los Angeles County, CA 91780, Los Angeles County, CA 91801, Los Angeles County, CA 91803, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106?

The development at 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 was built in 1954.

What is the total square footage of 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106?

242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 has a total of 2,520 square feet.

When was 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 last sold and what was the sale price?

242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 was last sold on 06/30/2000 for $630,006.

What is the assessed value of 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106?

242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 is currently assessed at $987,641.

What are the property taxes for 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106?

The property taxes for 242 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 total $11,067.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 8 residential unit(s).

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