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285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 Property Information

285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena
Zip code 91106
County Los Angeles
Municipality Pasadena
Neighborhood Playhouse District

Sales & Tax Overview for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

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Sale date 11/22/1988
Sale price $781,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $58,003

Lot & Building Information for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

Building sqft 30,840
Building class Five or More Apartments or Units - 4 Stories or Less (0500)
Acreage 0.408
Units 24
Year built 1973
Year last altered 1988
Stories 4
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Weed hazard No
School district Pasadena Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

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About 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106?

285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 was built in 1973 and has a total of 30,840 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $4,599,949, the tax amount paid for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 is $51,547.

When was 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 last sold?

285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106 was last sold in 03/06/2008.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 24 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/22/1988 $781,000
11/22/1988 $281,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/08/2019 Assignment of Lease
Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
03/06/2008 Deed
11/22/1988 Deed
11/22/1988 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $51,547
Current property tax $58,003
Market value $4,599,949

Special Assessments And Penalties for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

Special Assessments

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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 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $4,599,949 1.1206 $51,547 +4.38%
2024-2025 $4,509,873 1.095 $49,383 +0.83%
2023-2024 $4,421,562 1.1077 $48,978 +3.68%
2022-2023 $4,334,983 1.0897 $47,238 +4.26%
2021-2022 $4,250,102 1.0661 $45,310 +4.38%

Permits for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
01/10/2023
10/15/2019
10/30/2017
06/12/2014
07/30/2012
04/09/2012
05/09/2011
09/13/2001
08/23/1999
12/04/1986
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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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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 23,910
Median age 38.4
Average household income $154,360
Family households 50.3%
Occupied housing units 10,730
Owner occupied units 35.9%
Average number of people per household 2.18
Median year structure built 1971
Median value for units with a mortgage $1,096,700
Median value for units without a mortgage $947,900

Risk

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

Here are the neighbors for 285 East California Boulevard, Pasadena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
337 E California Blvd, Pasadena 780 09/22/2017
275 E California Blvd, Pasadena 2,982 06/01/2018 $1,960,000
240 Pleasant St, Pasadena 1,717 09/25/1987 $650,000
329 E California Blvd, Pasadena 4,794 01/13/2014
312 Pleasant St, Pasadena 1,713 09/24/2002 $2,300,023
254 Pleasant St, Pasadena 2,348 02/28/1997 $150,000
545 S Euclid Ave, Pasadena 4,171 05/06/2024 $3,200,000
346 Pleasant St, Pasadena 3,259
503 S Euclid Ave, Pasadena 1,495 01/06/2021
235 E California Blvd, Pasadena 30,186 05/10/2023
335 Pleasant St, Pasadena 3,058 09/05/2008
530 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena 3,142 07/21/2015 $1,425,000
305 E California Blvd, Pasadena 15,450
330 Pleasant St, Pasadena 1,916
331 Pleasant St, Pasadena 2,384 07/23/2013
510 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena 4,767 10/21/2024
298 Pleasant St, Pasadena 2,692 05/03/2017 $1,090,000
288 Pleasant St, Pasadena 1,686 04/05/2004 $752,007
278 Pleasant St, Pasadena 1,401 03/02/2022
268 Pleasant St, Pasadena 6,865 04/19/2017 $2,200,000

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