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1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Information

1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena
Zip code 91104
County Los Angeles
Municipality Pasadena
Neighborhood Garfield Heights

Sales & Tax Overview for 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

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Sale date 09/27/2022
Sale price $1,586,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,628

Lot & Building Information for 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

Building sqft 2,688
Building class Single Family Residence - Mills Act Property (010G)
Acreage 0.223
Units 1
Year built 1902
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Residential Landmark Overlay District-2 (Garfield Heights) (RS-6 LD-2)
Weed hazard No
School district Pasadena Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

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About 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104?

1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 was built in 1902 and has a total of 2,688 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $621,000, the tax amount paid for 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 is $6,958.

When was 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 was last sold in 09/27/2022 for $1,586,000.

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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 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/27/2022 $1,586,000
03/07/2003 $470,004
07/11/1991 $68,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/27/2022 Trust Deed 10/01/2052
09/27/2022 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
06/27/2018 Individual Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
01/11/2013 Trust Deed 01/01/2028
03/07/2003 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
07/11/1991 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,959
Current property tax $7,628
Market value $621,000
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1251 North Garfield 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 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $621,000 1.1206 $6,959 -61.48%
2024-2025 $1,649,969 1.095 $18,067 +0.83%
2023-2024 $1,617,618 1.1077 $17,918 +146.90%
2022-2023 $665,992 1.0897 $7,257 +4.26%
2021-2022 $652,935 1.0661 $6,961 -45.30%

Permits for 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
07/09/2024
10/31/2023
08/15/2023
09/19/2022
07/08/2003
07/08/2003
06/12/2003
08/17/1992
08/17/1992
07/28/1992
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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)
Pasadena Christian School NR Private PK-8 444 0.35
Pasadena Christian School NR Private PK-8 444 0.35
Washington Accelerated Elementary School 5 Public K-5 406 0.39
Madison Elementary School 3 Public K-5 424 0.64
Harambee Preparatory School NR Private PK-6 39 0.68

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Pasadena Christian School NR Private PK-8 444 0.35
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School 3 Public 6-8 513 0.38
Oak Knoll Montessori School NR Private PK, K-8 87 0.72
Saint Elizabeth NR Private K-8 197 1.06
New Horizon School NR Private K-8 0 1.07

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sequoyah School NR Private 9-12 140 0.49
John Muir High School 4 Public 9-12 1,012 1.17
Irl - Westmoreland Academy NR Private K-12 98 1.36
Pasadena Waldorf High School NR Private PK-12 307 1.44
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Pasadena NR Private 5-10 6 1.46

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Neighbors for 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena

Here are the neighbors for 1251 North Garfield Avenue, Pasadena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1255 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 1,712 03/20/2025
1296 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 1,100 11/20/2020 $213,000
1307 Fay Pl, Pasadena 1,058 05/01/2009
1279 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 5,780 10/27/2025
1245 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 4,892 03/15/2011
1293 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 25,596 07/03/2023 $9,800,000
314 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena 1,416 09/28/2016
1298 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 2,630 02/17/2005
1321 Fay Pl, Pasadena 1,096 10/17/2019 $737,000
1267 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 2,106 02/24/2012 $488,000
336 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena 1,484 01/17/2018 $475,000
1320 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 920 03/19/2014
281 E Claremont St, Pasadena 1,392 09/15/2022
1288 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 1,796 05/22/2020 $989,000
1315 Fay Pl, Pasadena 1,052 01/25/2024 $1,020,000
1301 Fay Pl, Pasadena 1,058 11/16/2022
1305 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 19,002 08/06/2021 $8,500,000
292 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena 1,271 12/19/2014
306 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena 1,416 03/20/2025
1235 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena 2,427 04/13/2021

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