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1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 Property Information

1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena
Zip code 91030
County Los Angeles
Municipality South Pasadena

Sales & Tax Overview for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

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Current property tax $1,690

Lot & Building Information for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

Building sqft 1,678
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.248
Units 1
Year built 1925
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Residential Low Density (RS)
Weed hazard No
School district South Pasadena Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

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About 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030?

1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 was built in 1925 and has a total of 1,678 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $106,743, the tax amount paid for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 is $1,173.

When was 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 last sold?

1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 was last sold in 09/22/2003.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

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Title Documents for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
08/03/2021 Trust Deed 08/01/2051
02/21/2019 Trust Deed 03/01/2049
03/16/2012 Subordination
03/16/2012 Trust Deed 04/01/2027
09/22/2003 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
08/28/2003 Deed
08/27/2003 Deed
01/26/1999 Deed
01/22/1999 Deed
12/24/1992 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $1,174
Current property tax $1,690
Market value $106,743
Tax per sqft $1

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South 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
33736 Mwd Water Standby Charge #15

Assessment History for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South 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 $106,743 1.0996 $1,174 -3.26%
2024-2025 $104,668 1.1592 $1,213 +2.21%
2023-2024 $102,616 1.1568 $1,187 +2.43%
2022-2023 $100,605 1.1519 $1,159 +1.66%
2021-2022 $98,633 1.1553 $1,140 +1.47%

Permits for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

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South Pasadena residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,710,000
-10% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$913
-3.2% 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)
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 0.49
Monterey Hills Elementary School 8 Public K-5 586 0.62
Bushnell Way Elementary School 6 Public K-5 181 0.79
Arroyo Vista Elementary School 8 Public K-5 721 0.88
El Sereno Elementary School 6 Public K-6 262 0.89

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 0.49
Good Shepherd Lutheran NR Private PK-8 118 1.06
The Academy of Our Lady NR Private K-8 9 1.06
CDM Christian Elementary School NR Private K-9 20 1.06
All Saints Elementary School NR Private K-8 108 1.17

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Los Angeles International School 4 Charter 9-12 41 0.44
Los Angeles International Charter High School 1 Charter 9-12 147 0.48
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 0.49
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 1.22
Anahuacalmecac International University Preparatory Of North America 9 Charter K-12 312 1.27

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Neighbors for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena

Here are the neighbors for 1878 Peterson Avenue, South Pasadena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1903 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 10/09/2025
1900 Peterson Ave, South Pasadena 4,215 04/29/2021
1803 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 1,776 08/12/2005
2009 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 1,400 04/13/2022
2141 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 3,261 09/08/2014
2145 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 2,956 06/08/2011
1848 Peterson Ave, South Pasadena 3,144 04/30/2015 $1,380,000
1923 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 2,335 04/24/2003 $480,000
2041 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 1,040 10/24/2019 $1,100,000
1857 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 3,134 10/13/2016
2001 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 1,840 12/01/2021 $1,550,000
1884 Peterson Ave, South Pasadena 1,122 02/14/2012
1905 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 4,933 10/18/2016
1865 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 444 11/02/2021 $945,000
1886 Peterson Ave, South Pasadena 1,800
1807 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 1,776 04/09/2021
2083 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 1,299 08/15/2023 $1,650,000
1852 Peterson Ave, South Pasadena 1,380 12/11/2025
1925 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 2,335 08/22/2024
2016 Hanscom Dr, South Pasadena 2,682 03/26/2020 $1,923,500

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