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1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Information

1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena
Alternate address(es) 1575 N Michigan Ave
Zip code 91104
County Los Angeles
Municipality Pasadena
Neighborhood Historic Highlands

Sales & Tax Overview for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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Current property tax $2,990

Lot & Building Information for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

Building sqft 3,215
Building class Single Family Residence with Pool (0101)
Acreage 0.415
Units 1
Year built 1926
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Heating/AC Central heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Single-Family Residential Historic Highlands (RS-6 LD-16)
Weed hazard No
School district Pasadena Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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About 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104?

1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 was built in 1926 and has a total of 3,215 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $188,963, the tax amount paid for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 is $2,117.

When was 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 last sold?

1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91104 was last sold in 06/02/2022.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
02/24/2026 Assignment of Rents
Request Notice Default
Trust Deed
03/01/2046
06/02/2022 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
01/11/2021 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
12/18/2020 Trust Deed 01/01/2051
01/24/2020 Trust Deed
04/24/2018 Trust Deed 05/01/2048
01/30/2017 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
01/26/2017 Trust Deed 02/01/2037
04/06/2012 Trust Deed 04/01/2042
09/25/2008 Trust Deed
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Property Taxes for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $2,118
Current property tax $2,990
Market value $188,963
Tax per sqft $1

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes or 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 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1561 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 $188,963 1.1206 $2,118 +4.38%
2024-2025 $185,258 1.095 $2,029 +0.83%
2023-2024 $181,626 1.1077 $2,012 +3.68%
2022-2023 $178,065 1.0897 $1,940 +4.27%
2021-2022 $174,574 1.0661 $1,861 +4.37%

Permits for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
05/29/2008
05/30/2006
             
             
             
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Pasadena residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,259,000
0.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$779
-4.2% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$870,000
-0.6% 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 (miles)
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary School 5 Public K-5 533 0.31
Sovereign Grace Academy NR Private 1-12 22 0.37
George Mueller Academy NR Private 2-9 0 0.38
Westminster Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.38
Saint Elizabeth NR Private K-8 197 0.44

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sovereign Grace Academy NR Private 1-12 22 0.37
George Mueller Academy NR Private 2-9 0 0.38
Westminster Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.38
Saint Elizabeth NR Private K-8 197 0.44
Judson International School NR Private K-12 123 0.48

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sovereign Grace Academy NR Private 1-12 22 0.37
Judson International School NR Private K-12 123 0.48
Shiloh Academy NR Private 1-12 41 0.64
The Peace & Justice Academy NR Private 6-12 22 0.98
Marshall Fundamental School 6 Public 6-12 1,849 1.06

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Neighbors for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena

Here are the neighbors for 1561 North Michigan Avenue, Pasadena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1550 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena 1,499 03/01/2024 $1,355,000
1635 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 2,132 12/05/2012
1178 E Topeka St, Pasadena 2,684 07/26/2013
1176 E Topeka St, Pasadena 1,774 02/17/2026
1531 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 3,715 05/01/2008 $1,252,000
1645 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,527 08/30/2016
1198 E Topeka St, Pasadena 1,667 08/24/2018 $1,120,000
1640 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena 916 10/06/1993
1144 E Elizabeth St, Pasadena 1,689 11/16/2007
1171 E Howard St, Pasadena 2,716 05/14/2004
1562 N Mar Vista Ave, Pasadena 1,663 12/27/2017
1193 E Howard St, Pasadena 2,004 07/12/2024 $1,500,000
1181 E Howard St, Pasadena 1,877 09/27/2018
1135 E Elizabeth St, Pasadena 2,224 02/05/2009
1170 E Topeka St, Pasadena 864 07/06/1993
1155 E Elizabeth St, Pasadena 1,670 07/03/2012
1143 E Howard St, Pasadena 2,834 07/12/2021
1655 N Michigan Ave, Pasadena 1,585 09/07/2016
1154 E Elizabeth St, Pasadena 1,986 05/04/2023
1161 E Howard St, Pasadena 2,280 12/17/2024

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