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649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 - Property report

Also known as: 649 Forest Ave

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1923

Acreage

0.11

Sale price

$1,125,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
649 Forest Ave
South Pasadena, CA 91030
Zip code
91030
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
South Pasadena

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
2,150
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1923
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
04/27/2007
Sale price
$1,125,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$17,243
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Low Density (RS)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.11

Area overview

Walk score
71 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
56 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
South Pasadena Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA

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

Sales history for 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/27/2007 $1,125,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX; XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
01/29/1996 $333,000 XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/12/2023 Financing Statement XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/04/2023 Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
03/08/2023 Termination Financing Statement XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/01/2021 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/24/2019 Financing Statement XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/27/2007 Deed XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/17/2006 Trust Deed XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
01/29/1996 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXX X & XXX X
03/24/1993 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X & XXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$17,243
Current property tax
$18,429
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,568,138
Land value
$975,733
Building value
$592,405

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,537,391 1.0996 $16,905 -3.24%
2024-2025 $1,507,247 1.1592 $17,472 +2.21%
2023-2024 $1,477,694 1.1568 $17,094 +2.43%
2022-2023 $1,448,721 1.1519 $16,688 +1.70%
2021-2022 $1,420,315 1.1553 $16,409 +1.43%
2020-2021 $1,405,752 1.150856 $16,178 +3.58%
2019-2020 $1,351,168 1.155996 $15,619 +2.09%
2018-2019 $1,324,676 1.155 $15,300 +1.29%
2017-2018 $1,298,703 1.163 $15,105 +6.72%
2016-2017 $1,273,239 1.1116 $14,154 +1.65%

Special assessments & penalties for 649 Forest Avenue, South 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
33736 Mwd Water Standby Charge #15
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
06132 San Gabriel Valley Mosquito Abatement
26853 South Pasadena Library Tax
26852 South Pasadena Maintenance District (Llmd)
93921 South Pasadena Unified School/Measure S Special Parcel
36821 Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District

Permit information for 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA

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South Pasadena residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,829,000

18.8% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,015

8.6% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.27
Arroyo Vista Elementary School 8 Public K-5 721 0.34
San Pascual Elementary Science Technology Engineering Arts And Mathematics (STEAM) Magnet 6 Public K-5 235 0.42
Westridge School NR Private 4-12 529 0.77
Hillsides Education Center NR Private 1-12 71 0.78
Holy Family Catholic School NR Private K-8 301 0.88
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 0.93
Monterey Hills Elementary School 8 Public K-5 586 0.97
Garvanza Elementary School 7 Public K-5 245 1.02
Marengo Elementary School 9 Public K-5 754 1.21
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.27
Westridge School NR Private 4-12 529 0.77
Hillsides Education Center NR Private 1-12 71 0.78
Holy Family Catholic School NR Private K-8 301 0.88
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 0.93
Luther Burbank Middle School 6 Public 6-8 904 1.06
South Pasadena Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,084 1.11
Blair High School 5 Public 6-12 1,117 1.21
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.27
Westridge School NR Private 4-12 529 0.77
Hillsides Education Center NR Private 1-12 71 0.78
South Pasadena Senior High School 10 Public 9-12 1,477 0.84
Westbrook Academy NR Private 10 0 0.85
Mayfield Senior School Of The Holy Child Jesus NR Private 9-12 333 0.90
Blair High School 5 Public 6-12 1,117 1.21
Los Angeles International School 4 Charter 9-12 41 1.48
Los Angeles International Charter High School 1 Charter 9-12 147 1.51
Optimist Charter NR Charter 7-12 40 1.52

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030?

The development at 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 was built in 1923.

What is the total square footage of 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030?

649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 has a total of 2,150 square feet.

When was 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 last sold and what was the sale price?

649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 was last sold on 04/27/2007 for $1,125,000.

What is the assessed value of 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030?

649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 is currently assessed at $1,568,138.

What are the property taxes for 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030?

The property taxes for 649 Forest Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030 total $17,243.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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