818 N Chester Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 818 N Chester Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 1,918 sqft · built 1914
Lot Size	0.175 acres (7,603 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$615,000 (May 2011)
Tax Bill	$10,631 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Sale Feb 2022 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5739-016-013`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5739-016-013`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Building Area	1,918 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1914
Effective Year Built	Effective 1914
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	7,603 sqft (0.175 acres)
Lot Dimensions	152 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	818 N CHESTER AVE
City	PASADENA
State	CA
Zip	91104-2920
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PSR6
Legal Description	CALV1N THORNTON SUB LOT 44
Legal Subdivision	CALVIN THORTON SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	44
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PASADENA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	462400

Owner

818 N Chester Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in September 2016 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	818 N CHESTER AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-2920
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 7, 2023	Grant Deed, Transfer
Feb 16, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA NA
Jan 4, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 11, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 11, 2011 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 16, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2011667773
Last Transfer Date	Sep 22, 2016
Transfer Doc	0001188503
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 7, 2023
Property Address	818 N CHESTER AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-2920
Document Number	0000764713
Map Reference	MB 22 PG 19
Instrument Date	Oct 19, 2023
Instrument	23-0764713
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 15, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	818 N CHESTER AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-2920

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	818 N CHESTER AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-2920
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2022
Title Company	WFG LENDER SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	818 N CHESTER AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-2920

Mortgage

Document Number	0000187363
Date	Feb 16, 2022
Instrument	22-0187363

Lender

Name	BANK OF AMERICA NA
Type	Bank
Address	TAMPA, FL 33634

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	818 N CHESTER AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-2920
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	818 N CHESTER AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-2920

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007238
Date	Jan 4, 2021
Instrument	21-0007238

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28273

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	359 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 818 N Chester Ave was $10,631 with a homeowner's exemption, up 5.4% from the year before.

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		$911,884 (+2%) Land $601,515 Building $310,369
2025	$10,631.00 (+5.39%)	$894,008 Land $589,721 Building $304,287
2024	$10,087.00 (+1.14%)
2023	$9,973.00 (+6.66%) Homeowner's exemption	$775,354 Land $566,822 Building $208,532
2022	$9,350.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 818 N Chester 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 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

Wildfire risk around 818 N Chester Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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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