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494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107 - Property report

Also known as: 494 Mercedes Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)

Year built

1938

Acreage

0.171

Sale price

$593,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
494 Mercedes Ave
Pasadena, CA 91107
Zip code
91107
Neighborhood
Daisy - Villa
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Pasadena

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence with Pool
Building sq. ft.
1,436
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1938
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central heating
Pool
Yes
Sales
Sale date
07/16/2008
Sale price
$593,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$8,724
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential (RS-6)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.171

Area overview

Walk score
62 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
52 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Pasadena Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/16/2008 $593,000 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX
06/17/1988 $207,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX X XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/18/2012 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/18/2012 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX
07/16/2008 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXX
07/16/2008 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X
08/13/1997 Deed XXXXXXX, X & X X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX X XXXXXXX
08/13/1997 Deed XXXXXXX, X & X X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX X
06/17/1988 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX X XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$8,724
Current property tax
$9,253
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$778,505
Land value
$622,861
Building value
$155,644

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $778,505 1.1206 $8,724 +4.38%
2024-2025 $763,242 1.095 $8,357 +0.83%
2023-2024 $748,277 1.1077 $8,289 +3.68%
2022-2023 $733,606 1.0897 $7,994 +4.25%
2021-2022 $719,223 1.0661 $7,668 +4.38%
2020-2021 $711,850 1.031971 $7,346 +1.67%
2019-2020 $684,210 1.056015 $7,225 -2.62%
2018-2019 $670,795 1.1061 $7,420 +0.99%
2017-2018 $657,643 1.1172 $7,347 +1.82%
2016-2017 $644,749 1.1191 $7,215 +1.09%

Special assessments & penalties for 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA

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
22863 Pasadena Library Special Tax
22890 Pasadena Storm Use Charge
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
06132 San Gabriel Valley Mosquito Abatement

Permit information for 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
06/11/2012
06/11/2012
03/27/2012
10/16/1986
06/27/1985

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Pasadena residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,259,000

0.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$779

-4.2% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary School NR Private K-8 218 0.28
Norma Coombs Elementary 7 Public K-5 294 0.41
Cis Academy 6 Public K-12 253 0.47
Living Way Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.64
Living Way Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.64
Frostig School NR Private 2-12 122 0.66
Walden School NR Private PK-6 188 0.71
Field (Eugene) Elementary School 8 Public K-5 430 1.01
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary School NR Private K-8 218 0.28
Cis Academy 6 Public K-12 253 0.47
Learning Works School 2 Charter 7-12 195 0.51
Living Way Christian Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.64
Frostig School NR Private 2-12 122 0.66
Rosemary School, The NR Private 7-12 9 0.74
Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park II School NR Charter 7-12 1,934 0.80
St. Gregory's A. And M. Hovsepian School NR Private PK-8 264 0.87
Woodrow Wilson Middle School NR Public 6-8 386 1.13
Marshall Fundamental School 6 Public 6-12 1,849 1.22
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pasadena High School 6 Public 9-12 1,609 0.47
Cis Academy 6 Public K-12 253 0.47
Learning Works School 2 Charter 7-12 195 0.51
Agbu Vatche And Tamar Manoukian High School NR Private 9-12 140 0.64
Frostig School NR Private 2-12 122 0.66
Rosemary School, The NR Private 7-12 9 0.74
Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park II School NR Charter 7-12 1,934 0.80
Villa Esperanza Services School NR Private 1-12 73 0.88
Christ Centered Pasadena NR Private K-12 0 0.99
Marshall Fundamental School 6 Public 6-12 1,849 1.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107?

The development at 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107 was built in 1938.

What is the total square footage of 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107?

494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107 has a total of 1,436 square feet.

When was 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107 last sold and what was the sale price?

494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107 was last sold on 07/16/2008 for $593,000.

What is the assessed value of 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107?

494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107 is currently assessed at $778,505.

What are the property taxes for 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107?

The property taxes for 494 Mercedes Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91107 total $8,723.

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