616 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 616 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Family Dwellings
Details14 bd · 18 ba · 9,010 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size0.344 acres (14,996 sqft)
Owner2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale$1,835,000 (May 2005)
Tax Bill$31,926 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Dec 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5315-016-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5315-016-005

Interior

Bedrooms14 Beds
Full Baths18 Baths
Units10 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area9,010 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleMulti-Family
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeFlat
Roof MaterialTar & Gravel
Lot Area14,996 sqft (0.344 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address616 PROSPECT AVE
CitySOUTH PASADENA
StateCA
Zip91030-2433
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Local Zoning CodeSPR3*
Legal DescriptionWOTKYNS AND MARTIN SUB LOT 3 BLK B
Legal SubdivisionWOTKYNS & MARTIN SUBDIVISION
Legal BlockB
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract480602

Historic Designation

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

Historic DistrictWithin the South Pasadena Historic District
listed 1982 · 14 contributing resources · NRIS 82002202

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

Owner

616 Prospect Ave, a residential property, is held in a trust since May 2005.

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 31, 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 Record2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address1 VIA DI ROMA WALK, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-4154
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 30, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
BBCN BANK
Dec 14, 2020Affidavit of Death, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 26, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 26, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20051232959
Prior Transfer DateMay 25, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0001232957
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 30, 2021
Property Address616 PROSPECT AVE, SOUTH PASADENA, CA 91030-2433
Document Number0001930861
Map ReferenceMB 11 PG 75
Instrument DateDec 19, 2021
Instrument21-1930861
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address1 VIA DI ROMA WALK, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-4154

Mortgage

Document Number0001930862
DateDec 30, 2021
Instrument21-1930862
Lender
NameBBCN BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

December 2020: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateDec 14, 2020
Property Address616 PROSPECT AVE, SOUTH PASADENA, CA 91030-2433
Document Number0001652019
Instrument DateMar 10, 2020
Instrument1652019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1 VIA DI ROMA WALK LONG BEACH CA 908034154, LONG BEACH, CA 90803-4154

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 616 Prospect Ave was $31,926.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalitySouth Pasadena City
Unified School DistrictSouth Pasadena Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$2,608,978 (+2%) Land $1,848,326 Building $760,652
2025$31,926.00$2,557,823 Land $1,812,085 Building $745,738
2023$32,059.00 (+2.25%)$2,458,501 Land $1,741,720 Building $716,781
2022$31,354.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 616 Prospect Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies2 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

The area around 616 Prospect 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 SystemCITY OF SOUTH PASADENA
serves 25,329 people · EPA ID CA1910154
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionJun 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
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 711 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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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