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1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Information

1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena
Zip code 91104
County Los Angeles
Municipality Pasadena
Neighborhood Bungalow Heaven

Sales & Tax Overview for 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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Sale date 05/16/2025
Sale price $1,570,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $15,038

Lot & Building Information for 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

Building sqft 1,350
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.19
Units 1
Year built 1919
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Residential (RS-6 LD-1)
Weed hazard No
School district Pasadena Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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About 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104?

1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 was built in 1919 and has a total of 1,350 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,293,504, the tax amount paid for 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 is $14,495.

When was 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 was last sold in 05/16/2025 for $1,570,000.

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 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
05/16/2025 $1,570,000
01/26/2022 $1,195,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
05/16/2025 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)
01/26/2022 Trust Deed 02/01/2052
01/26/2022 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
10/14/1997 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $14,495
Current property tax $15,038
Market value $1,293,504
Tax per sqft $11

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1285 North Michigan 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 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1285 North Michigan 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 $1,293,504 1.1206 $14,495 +4.38%
2024-2025 $1,268,142 1.095 $13,886 +0.83%
2023-2024 $1,243,277 1.1077 $13,772 +2165.39%
2022-2023 $55,788 1.0897 $608 +4.27%
2021-2022 $54,695 1.0661 $583 +4.35%

Permits for 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
03/02/2022
03/02/2022
03/02/2022
03/02/2022
01/21/2022
02/08/1994
11/21/1985
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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)
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School 5 Public K-5 533 0.19
Oak Knoll Montessori School NR Private PK, K-8 87 0.36
Oak Knoll Montessori School NR Private PK, K-8 87 0.36
TABERNACLE OF DAVID CHRISTIAN ACADEMY NR Private K-5 21 0.41
Friends Western School NR Private K-5 31 0.48

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Oak Knoll Montessori School NR Private PK, K-8 87 0.36
George Mueller Academy NR Private 2-9 0 0.48
Sovereign Grace Academy NR Private 1-12 22 0.55
Westminster Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.56
Judson International School NR Private K-12 123 0.63

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sovereign Grace Academy NR Private 1-12 22 0.55
Judson International School NR Private K-12 123 0.63
Shiloh Academy NR Private 1-12 41 0.90
Marshall Fundamental School 6 Public 6-12 1,849 0.91
The Peace & Justice Academy NR Private 6-12 22 0.98

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Neighbors for 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

Here are the neighbors for 1285 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1235 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 2,141 08/01/2023 $1,680,000
1291 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,860 04/08/2013
1317 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,441 02/27/2026 $1,099,000
1329 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 2,619 02/05/2016 $925,000
1176 E Claremont St, Pasadena 936 11/16/2021
1267 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,216 04/21/2015
1299 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,194 09/11/2013
1255 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,364 07/13/2017
1165 E Claremont St, Pasadena 576 11/28/2011 $282,000
1206 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena 1,148 09/04/2020 $785,000
1200 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena 1,619 09/05/1996 $196,000
1259 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,104 04/21/2025 $1,266,000
1225 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,474 08/18/2006
1179 E Claremont St, Pasadena 800 04/15/2025 $1,120,000
1309 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,854 10/30/2020 $1,300,000
1190 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena 1,108
1245 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,573 07/17/2018 $1,000,000
1226 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena 972 10/12/2017 $850,000
1168 E Claremont St, Pasadena 864 07/09/2008
1277 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,220 01/06/2010

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