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1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 Property Information

1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena
Zip code 91103
County Los Angeles
Municipality Pasadena
Neighborhood Prospect Park

Sales & Tax Overview for 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Sale date 02/18/2011
Sale price $485,004
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,697

Lot & Building Information for 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Building sqft 1,665
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.23 i
Units 1
Year built 1938
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (RS-6)
Weed hazard No
School district Pasadena Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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About 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103?

1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 was built in 1938 and has a total of 1,665 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $633,784, the tax amount paid for 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 is $7,102.

When was 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91103 was last sold in 02/18/2011 for $485,004.

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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 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
02/18/2011 $485,004
09/26/2002 $510,005
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/08/2021 Trust Deed 02/01/2051
05/29/2013 Trust Deed 06/01/2043
02/18/2011 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
02/18/2011 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
02/18/2011 Certificate Compliance
06/16/2005 Trust Deed
09/26/2002 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - 3 parcels in multiple sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,102
Current property tax $7,697
Market value $633,784
Tax per sqft $4

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1270 Forest Avenue, 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 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1270 Forest Avenue, 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 $633,784 1.1206 $7,102 +4.38%
2024-2025 $621,358 1.095 $6,804 +0.83%
2023-2024 $609,175 1.1077 $6,748 +3.68%
2022-2023 $597,231 1.0897 $6,508 +4.26%
2021-2022 $585,522 1.0661 $6,242 +4.37%

Permits for 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
10/16/2024
06/26/2024
01/19/2011
08/05/1993
             
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Pasadena residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,150,000
4.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$770
-0.4% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$889,500
1.7% 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)
Cleveland Elementary School NR Public K-5 97 0.17
Harambee Preparatory School NR Private PK-6 39 0.61
Harambee Preparatory School NR Private PK-6 39 0.61
Chandler School NR Private K-8 440 0.63
Washington Accelerated Elementary School 5 Public K-5 406 0.88

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Chandler School NR Private K-8 440 0.63
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School 3 Public 6-8 513 0.95
New Horizon School Pasadena NR Private K-8 153 0.99
New Horizon School NR Private K-8 0 1.03
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 1.12

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sequoyah School NR Private 9-12 140 0.57
John Muir High School 4 Public 9-12 1,012 0.69
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 1.12
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy NR Private 9-12 403 1.41
The Hillside School NR Private 7-12 29 1.61

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Neighbors for 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena

Here are the neighbors for 1270 Forest Avenue, Pasadena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
564 Pepper St, Pasadena 1,003
1237 Lincoln Ave, Pasadena 7,581 03/19/2018 $1,898,000
576 Pepper St, Pasadena 1,160 11/03/1997
500 Pepper St, Pasadena 1,330 12/01/2021
586 Pepper St, Pasadena 816 10/24/2025
505 W Claremont St, Pasadena 2,308 05/10/2022 $1,500,000
465 W Claremont St, Pasadena 1,140 11/07/1995
560 Pepper St, Pasadena 720 02/19/2016 $435,000
554 Pepper St, Pasadena 728 12/14/2017
1231 Lincoln Ave, Pasadena 3,232 01/02/2025
519 W Claremont St, Pasadena 2,335 11/24/2009 $455,004
478 Zanja St, Pasadena 1,210 06/09/2017 $599,000
512 Pepper St, Pasadena 1,034 12/14/2006
488 Pepper St, Pasadena 2,554 07/15/2020 $1,420,000
480 Pepper St, Pasadena 2,914 07/21/1993 $140,000
532 Pepper St, Pasadena 1,116 04/28/2023
509 W Claremont St, Pasadena 1,476 01/30/2008
544 Pepper St, Pasadena 887 03/31/2021 $836,500
477 W Claremont St, Pasadena 1,210 08/17/2023 $900,000
511 W Claremont St, Pasadena 1,625 09/04/2002 $295,002

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