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531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030 Property Information

531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030 Property Information

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531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030
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Address

Primary address 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena
Zip code 91030
County Los Angeles
Municipality South Pasadena

Sales & Tax Overview for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena

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Sale date 08/20/2020
Sale price $1,405,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $21,710

Lot & Building Information for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena

Building sqft 2,242
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.191
Units 1
Year built 1964
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 Residential Low Density (RS)
Weed hazard No
School district South Pasadena Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena

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About 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030?

531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030 was built in 1964 and has a total of 2,242 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,872,720, the tax amount paid for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030 is $20,592.

When was 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030 last sold?

531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena, CA 91030 was last sold in 08/25/2023.

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Past Sales & Property History for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/20/2020 $1,405,000
05/03/2004 $765,007
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/05/2023 Assignment Trust Deed
08/25/2023 Trust Transfer Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT)
08/25/2023 Quitclaim Deed
08/20/2020 Trust Deed 09/01/2050
08/20/2020 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
11/24/2014 Trust Deed
12/05/2005 Trust Deed
05/03/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $20,592
Current property tax $21,710
Market value $1,872,720
Tax per sqft $9

Special Assessments And Penalties for 531 Martos Drive, 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 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 531 Martos Drive, 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 $1,872,720 1.0996 $20,592 +16.81%
2024-2025 $1,520,814 1.1592 $17,629 +2.21%
2023-2024 $1,490,996 1.1568 $17,248 +2.43%
2022-2023 $1,461,761 1.1519 $16,838 +1.70%
2021-2022 $1,433,100 1.1553 $16,557 +41.82%

Permits for 531 Martos Drive, 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)
Arroyo Vista Elementary School 8 Public K-5 721 0.26
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.41
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 0.43
Monterey Hills Elementary School 8 Public K-5 586 0.45
Holy Family Catholic School NR Private K-8 301 0.56

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.41
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 0.43
Holy Family Catholic School NR Private K-8 301 0.56
South Pasadena Middle School 9 Public 6-8 1,084 0.83
Almansor Academy (Institute for Redesign of Learni NR Private 1-12 138 0.87

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Camp Med After School Program NR Private 0 0.41
Free World U NR Private K-12 93 0.43
South Pasadena Senior High School 10 Public 9-12 1,477 0.54
Almansor Academy (Institute for Redesign of Learni NR Private 1-12 138 0.87
Almansor Academy NR Private 1-12 144 0.87

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Neighbors for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena

Here are the neighbors for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
501 Martos Dr, South Pasadena 2,038 02/19/2025 $1,620,000
1201 Orange Grove Ave, South Pasadena 1,323 12/10/2012
406 Monterey Rd, South Pasadena 13,954 03/17/2026
424 Monterey Rd, South Pasadena 4,080 04/05/2016
1209 Orange Grove Ave, South Pasadena 2,373 10/07/2013
412 Monterey Rd, South Pasadena 1,607
521 Martos Dr, South Pasadena 1,877 05/08/2025
1236 Indiana Ave, South Pasadena 2,132 10/20/2021
510 Martos Dr, South Pasadena 2,578 04/13/2016
530 Martos Dr, South Pasadena 2,497 11/25/2014
541 Martos Dr, South Pasadena 2,815 08/22/2023 $2,270,000
1205 Orange Grove Ave, South Pasadena 2,252 08/22/2024 $1,765,000
1213 Orange Grove Ave, South Pasadena 1,780 03/04/2021 $1,865,500
511 Martos Dr, South Pasadena 2,881 01/12/2016
300 Monterey Rd, South Pasadena 1,404 04/27/2005
1101 Indiana Ave, South Pasadena
1105 Indiana Ave, South Pasadena 1,041 11/17/2023
520 Martos Dr, South Pasadena 2,531 07/20/2016 $1,256,000
500 Martos Dr, South Pasadena 2,948 10/31/2016
400 Monterey Rd, South Pasadena 13,954 03/17/2026

Nearby ZIP Codes for 531 Martos Drive, South Pasadena

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