242 S Hill Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 242 S Hill Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 3,166 sqft · built 1922
Lot Size0.221 acres (9,635 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$1,730,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$21,741 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Mortgage
Feb 2020 Mortgage
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5736-010-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5736-010-001

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,166 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1922
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1990
Architectural StyleSpanish
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area9,635 sqft (0.221 acres)
Lot Dimensions168 ft deep x 47 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address242 S HILL AVE
CityPASADENA
StateCA
Zip91106-3481
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePSR6
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 2894 LOT COM AT INTERSECTION OF S LINE OF DEL MAR BLVD PER DOC # 4227, 1 -28-57 WITH E LINE OF LOT 1 TH S ON SD E LINE 60.04 FT TH W TO A PT IN E LINE OF HILL AVE N THEREON 49.11 FT FROM S LINE TO BEG PART OF LOTS 1 AND LOT 2
Legal Subdivision2894
Legal Tract2894
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract463400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address242 S HILL AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 15, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Feb 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Jul 25, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CATHAY BANK
Mar 23, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
EASY STREET CAPITAL CA LLC
Sep 25, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jul 2, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 21, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 23, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 2, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021457428
Prior Transfer DateSep 6, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0001004195
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address242 S HILL AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2022
Title CompanyAMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000235552
DateMar 15, 2019
Instrument19-0235552
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2049

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address242 S HILL AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2022
Title CompanyAMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000170114
DateFeb 11, 2020
Instrument20-0170114
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2050

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address242 S HILL AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 25, 2022
Title CompanyPROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address242 S HILL AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481

Mortgage

Document Number0000752514
DateJul 25, 2022
Instrument22-0752514
Lender
NameCATHAY BANK
TypeBank
AddressEL MONTE, CA 91731
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueAug 1, 2037

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMar 23, 2021
Property Address242 S HILL AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481
Document Number0000457428
Map ReferenceMB 30 PG 11
Instrument DateMar 1, 2021
Instrument21-0457428
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address242 S HILL AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481

Mortgage

Document Number0000457429
DateMar 23, 2021
Instrument21-0457429
Lender
NameEASY STREET CAPITAL CA LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateSep 25, 2019
Property Address242 S HILL AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481
Document Number0001004195
Instrument DateSep 6, 2019
Instrument1004195
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 2, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address242 S HILL AVE PASADENA CA 911063481, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJul 2, 2018
Property Address242 S HILL AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481
Document Number0000657816
Map ReferenceMB 30 PG 11
Instrument DateJun 11, 2018
Instrument18-0657816
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2021
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2425 HILL, PASADENA, CA 91106

Mortgage

Document Number0000657817
DateJul 2, 2018
Instrument18-0657817
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 1, 2048

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMay 21, 2018
Property Address242 S HILL AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-3481
Document Number0000502150
Instrument DateApr 16, 2018
Instrument502150
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address8751 DE ADALENA ST ROSEMEAD CA 917701719, ROSEMEAD, CA 91770-1719

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$1,910,055 (+2%) Land $1,237,231 Building $672,824
2025$21,741.00 (+5.76%) Homeowner's exemption$1,872,604 (+4.04%) Land $1,212,972 Building $659,632
2023$20,556.00 (+3.62%) Homeowner's exemption$1,799,891 Land $1,165,872 Building $634,019
2022$19,838.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 252 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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