238 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 238 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Property Summary

Property Type	Retail Store
Details	6,425 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.227 acres (9,902 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,032,000 (Sep 2014)
Tax Bill	$54,474 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Transfer Nov 2019 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5735-033-046`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5735-033-046`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	6,425 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	6,600 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Construction Type	Masonry / Concrete Block
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	9,902 sqft (0.227 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None

Location & Zoning

Street Address	238 S LAKE AVE
City	PASADENA
State	CA
Zip	91101-3002
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Retail Store
Local Zoning Code	PSC-
Legal Description	SAN PASQUAL TRACT LOT ON E LINE OF LAKE AVE PER CF1218 COM N THEREON 235 FT FROM N LINE OF DEL MAR BLVD TH N 55 FT TH E 180 FT TH S 55 FT TH W 180 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 5 BLK L
Legal Subdivision	SAN PASQUAL
Legal Block	L
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PASADENA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3011
Census Tract	463500

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	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	440 N BARRANCA AVE, COVINA, CA 91723-1722
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 17, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 26, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jul 27, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Apr 24, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2014966071
Last Transfer Date	Nov 18, 2019
Transfer Doc	0001301302
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2019
Property Address	238 S LAKE AVE, PASADENA, CA 91101-3002
Document Number	0001404643
Instrument Date	Dec 6, 2019
Instrument	1404643
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 27, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	238-240 S LAKE AVE

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 26, 2019
Property Address	238 S LAKE AVE, PASADENA, CA 91101-3002
Document Number	0001301302
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2019
Instrument	1301302
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12354 SARAH ST STUDIO CITY CA 916041256, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-1256

July 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jul 27, 2018
Property Address	238 S LAKE AVE, PASADENA, CA 91101-3002
Document Number	0000756688
Instrument Date	Jun 29, 2018
Instrument	756688
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 2, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	12354 SARAH ST STUDIO CITY CA 916041256, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-1256

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 24, 2018
Property Address	238 S LAKE AVE, PASADENA, CA 91101-3002
Document Number	0000391736
Instrument Date	Mar 16, 2018
Instrument	391736
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 20, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	12354 SARAH ST STUDIO CITY CA 916041256, STUDIO CITY, CA 91604-1256

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		$4,407,590 (+2%) Land $1,536,898 Building $2,870,692
2025	$54,474.00 (+4.51%)	$4,321,167 (+10.85%) Land $1,506,763 Building $2,814,404
2024	$52,124.00 (+6.6%)
2023	$48,899.00 (+3.31%)	$3,898,372 Land $1,448,254 Building $2,450,118
2022	$47,332.00

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	1 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	Not 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 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 359 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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