| Primary address | 523 North Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena |
| Zip code | 91106 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Pasadena |
| Neighborhood | Bungalow Heaven |
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| Sale date | 09/19/1990 |
| Sale price | $305,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $5,982 |
| Building sqft | 979 |
| Total sqft | 2,623 |
| Building class | Four Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0400) |
| Acreage | 0.2
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| Buildings on lot | 3 |
| Units | 4 |
| Year built | 1955 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Stories | 4 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Zoning district | Multi-Family Residential (RM-32) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Pasadena Unified School District |
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523 North Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 was built in 1955 and has a total of 979 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 523 North Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $438,063, the tax amount paid for 523 North Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 is $4,908.
When was 523 North Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 last sold and what was the last sale price?523 North Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 was last sold in 09/19/1990 for $305,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 4 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 523 North Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $4,909 |
| Current property tax | $5,982 |
| Market value | $438,063 |
| Tax per sqft | $2 |
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 | Register |
| 03694 | La County Regional Park And Open Space District | Register |
| 03071 | Los Angeles County Flood Control | Register |
| 00170 | Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs | Register |
| 31034 | Mwd Water Standby Charge #9 | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 523 North Mar Vista 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 | $438,063 | 1.1206 | $4,909 | +4.38% |
| 2024-2025 | $429,475 | 1.095 | $4,703 | +0.83% |
| 2023-2024 | $421,055 | 1.1077 | $4,664 | +3.68% |
| 2022-2023 | $412,800 | 1.0897 | $4,498 | +4.25% |
| 2021-2022 | $404,707 | 1.0661 | $4,315 | +4.39% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Avenue Church School | NR | Private | K | 8 | 0.37 |
| Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Pasadena | NR | Private | 5-10 | 6 | 0.42 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | NR | Public | K-5 | 409 | 0.48 |
| Twentieth Street Elementary School | 5 | Public | K-5 | 525 | 0.49 |
| Grace Christian Academy | NR | Private | 1-8 | 0 | 0.61 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Pasadena | NR | Private | 5-10 | 6 | 0.42 |
| Grace Christian Academy | NR | Private | 1-8 | 0 | 0.61 |
| Future Academy Pasadena | NR | Private | 6-12 | 43 | 0.66 |
| Futures Academy | NR | Private | 6-12 | 39 | 0.66 |
| Fusion Academy Pasadena - Downtown | NR | Private | 6-12 | 6 | 0.66 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Pasadena | NR | Private | 5-10 | 6 | 0.42 |
| Future Academy Pasadena | NR | Private | 6-12 | 43 | 0.66 |
| Futures Academy | NR | Private | 6-12 | 39 | 0.66 |
| Fusion Academy Pasadena - Downtown | NR | Private | 6-12 | 6 | 0.66 |
| Marshall Fundamental School | 6 | Public | 6-12 | 1,849 | 1.04 |
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Here are the neighbors for 523 North Mar Vista Avenue, Pasadena.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 574 N Wilson Ave, Pasadena | 3,210 | 06/07/2007 | |
| 519 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena | 6,780 | 01/05/2004 | |
| 1121 E Villa St, Pasadena | 1,089 | ||
| 1111 E Villa St, Pasadena | 09/21/2016 | $2,500,000 | |
| 541 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena | 1,435 | ||
| 530 N Wilson Ave, Pasadena | 9,641 | 07/15/2002 | |
| 595 N Wilson Ave, Pasadena | 1,212 | 05/30/2002 | $339,503 |
| 509 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena | 7,552 | 10/20/2025 | |
| 505 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena | 5,140 | 02/01/2017 | $1,680,000 |
| 1135 E Villa St, Pasadena | 978 | 10/01/2018 | $470,000 |
| 494 N Wilson Ave, Pasadena | 09/21/2016 | $2,500,000 | |
| 611 N Wilson Ave, Pasadena | 1,272 | 05/31/2019 | $850,000 |
| 1107 E Villa St, Pasadena | 09/21/2016 | $2,500,000 | |
| 1105 E Villa St, Pasadena | 09/21/2016 | $2,500,000 | |
| 559 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena | 12,174 | 03/25/2011 | |
| 601 N Wilson Ave, Pasadena | 816 | 09/26/2025 | |
| 533 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena | 1,328 | 09/03/2025 | |
| 547 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena | 1,764 | 05/16/2024 | $800,000 |
| 506 N Wilson Ave, Pasadena | 09/21/2016 | $2,500,000 | |
| 573 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena | 1,702 | 12/22/2015 |