1281 E Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1281 E Orange Grove Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91104

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 2,382 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.192 acres (8,341 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,827,500 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill	$11,959 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Sale Mar 2023 Line of Credit + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5739-015-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5739-015-015`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,382 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	8,341 sqft (0.192 acres)
Lot Dimensions	167 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD
City	PASADENA
State	CA
Zip	91104-3002
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PSR6
Legal Description	CRAWFORDS ORANGE GROVE AVE TR # 3 LOT 5
Legal Subdivision	CRAWFORDS ORANGE GROVE AVENUE
Legal Tract	3
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PASADENA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	462400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Bungalow Heaven Historic District listed 2008 · 521 contributing resources · NRIS 08000260

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 24, 2025	Grant Deed, Transfer CALIFORNIA COAST TITLE COMPANY, CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE CO INC
Mar 8, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LOGIX FCU
Dec 3, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage REDSTONE FUNDING LLC
Oct 9, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF THE WEST
Jun 14, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 24, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 4, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025839557
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 30, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000594953
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 24, 2025
Property Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002
Document Number	0000839557
Map Reference	MB 12 PG 113
Instrument Date	Nov 19, 2025
Instrument	25-0839557
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 8, 2025
Title Company	CALIFORNIA COAST TITLE COMPANY, CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002

March 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002

Mortgage

Document Number	0000147285
Date	Mar 8, 2023
Instrument	23-0147285

Lender

Name	LOGIX FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VALENCIA, CA 91355

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	0 Months
Due	Mar 25, 2023

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 14, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY-SHERMAN OAKS, FIDELITY SHERMAN OAKS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002

Mortgage

Document Number	0001795045
Date	Dec 3, 2021
Instrument	21-1795045

Lender

Name	REDSTONE FUNDING LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60606

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

October 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002
Document Number	0001269870
Instrument Date	Oct 9, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 26, 2018
Title Company	OTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD PASADENA CA 911043002, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002

Mortgage

Document Number	0001269870
Date	Dec 14, 2018
Instrument	1269870

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	OMAHA, NV 68154

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 13, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

June 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2018
Property Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002
Document Number	0000594953
Instrument Date	Apr 30, 2018
Instrument	594953
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 26, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	1281 E ORANGE GROVE BLVD PASADENA CA 911043002, PASADENA, CA 91104-3002

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Pasadena City
Unified School District	Pasadena Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$1,827,500 (+82.91%) Land $1,280,000 Building $547,500
2025	$11,959.00 (+6.41%)	$999,119 (+4.04%) Land $596,157 Building $402,962
2023	$11,239.00 (+3.58%)	$960,323 Land $573,008 Building $387,315
2022	$10,851.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	PASADENA WATER AND POWER serves 165,448 people · EPA ID CA1910124
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Mar 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 708 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry.

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