121 S Chester Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 121 S Chester Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details20 bd · 20 ba · 11,098 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.218 acres (9,505 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$2,352,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$29,383 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5735-009-049

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5735-009-049

Interior

Bedrooms20 Beds
Full Baths20 Baths
Units12 Units
Building Area11,098 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area9,505 sqft (0.218 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address121 S CHESTER AVE
CityPASADENA
StateCA
Zip91106-3125
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodePSR4
Legal DescriptionAMENDED MAP OF THE CHESTER TRACT S 50 FT OF LOT 11 BLK 2
Legal SubdivisionCHESTER TRACT
Legal TractS
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract463500

Owner

121 S Chester Ave, a residential property, is held in a trust since August 2024.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 31, 2026

Owner of Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address121 S CHESTER AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3125
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024568006
Prior Transfer DateOct 17, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0002579902
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 121 S Chester Ave was $29,383, up 293.5% from the year before.

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityPasadena City
Unified School DistrictPasadena Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,399,040 (+2%) Land $1,530,000 Building $869,040
2025$29,383.00 (+293.5%)$2,352,000 Land $1,500,000 Building $852,000
2024$7,467.00 (+0.78%)
2023$7,409.00 (+2.82%)$420,473 Land $51,106 Building $369,367
2022$7,206.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 121 S Chester Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 121 S Chester Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPASADENA WATER AND POWER
serves 165,448 people · EPA ID CA1910124
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMar 2023
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 359 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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