| Primary address | 261 South Catalina Avenue, Pasadena |
| Zip code | 91106 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Pasadena |
| Neighborhood | South Lake |
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| Sale date | 10/23/2012 |
| Sale price | $570,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $8,498 |
| Building sqft | 1,400 |
| Building class | Single Family Residence (0100) |
| Acreage | 0.095
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| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1909 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 3 |
| Heating/AC | Central heating |
| Zoning district | Multi-Family Residential (RM-48) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Pasadena Unified School District |
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261 South Catalina Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 was built in 1909 and has a total of 1,400 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 261 South Catalina Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $715,939, the tax amount paid for 261 South Catalina Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 is $8,022.
When was 261 South Catalina Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 last sold?261 South Catalina Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 was last sold in 01/23/2026.
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Access detailed property tax data for 261 South Catalina 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 | $8,023 |
| Current property tax | $8,498 |
| Market value | $715,939 |
| Tax per sqft | $6 |
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 261 South Catalina 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 | $715,939 | 1.1206 | $8,023 | +4.38% |
| 2024-2025 | $701,902 | 1.095 | $7,686 | +0.83% |
| 2023-2024 | $688,140 | 1.1077 | $7,623 | -41.52% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,196,173 | 1.0897 | $13,035 | +84.86% |
| 2021-2022 | $661,421 | 1.0661 | $7,051 | +4.37% |
The complete history of permits filed for 261 South Catalina Avenue, Pasadena, including new construction or demolition permits, complaints, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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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 |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 261 South Catalina Avenue, Pasadena to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twilight Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.30 | |
| McKinley School | 4 | Public | K-8 | 648 | 0.36 |
| Upshur Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.40 |
| St Phillip The Apostle | NR | Private | K-8 | 533 | 0.46 |
| St. Philip The Apostle | NR | Private | K-8 | 533 | 0.47 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twilight Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.30 | |
| McKinley School | 4 | Public | K-8 | 648 | 0.36 |
| Upshur Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.40 |
| Futures Academy | NR | Private | 6-12 | 39 | 0.42 |
| Future Academy Pasadena | NR | Private | 6-12 | 43 | 0.42 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose City High (Continuation) School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 167 | 0.29 |
| Twilight Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.30 | |
| Upshur Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 0 | 0.40 |
| Futures Academy | NR | Private | 6-12 | 39 | 0.42 |
| Future Academy Pasadena | NR | Private | 6-12 | 43 | 0.42 |
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Here are the neighbors for 261 South Catalina Avenue, Pasadena.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 983 San Pasqual St, Pasadena | 3,836 | 05/09/2012 | $1,735,000 |
| 208 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena | |||
| 140 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena | 31,850 | 08/06/2024 | |
| 987 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena | 16,384 | 05/17/2013 | |
| 315 S Catalina Ave, Pasadena | 8,880 | 03/01/2012 | |
| 990 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena | 26,094 | 09/14/2011 | |
| 210 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena | 11,270 | 07/10/2024 | |
| 249 S Catalina Ave, Pasadena | 1,764 | 01/08/2020 | $1,625,000 |
| 231 S Catalina Ave, Pasadena | 6,690 | 09/30/2021 | $3,100,000 |
| 228 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena | 952 | 09/11/2023 | $2,510,000 |
| 314 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena | 3,085 | 01/19/2021 | |
| 400 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena | 24,827 | 05/31/2023 | $7,500,000 |
| 973 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena | 4,187 | 03/20/2019 | $3,200,000 |
| 385 S Catalina Ave, Pasadena | 83,304 | 02/14/2012 | $7,442,000 |
| 380 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena | 20,880 | 07/18/2005 | |
| 975 San Pasqual St, Pasadena | 87,937 | 11/15/2022 | $38,000,000 |
| 160 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena | |||
| 200 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena | |||
| 252 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena | 8,924 | 02/08/2008 | |
| 236 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena | 12,430 | 11/07/2002 |