Los Angeles County property record for 85 N Madison Ave, Rm 48, Pasadena, CA 91101
| Property Type | Condominium |
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| Details | 1 bd · 1 ba · 772 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,501 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on File |
| Last Sale | $580,000 (Sep 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,968 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Sale May 2023 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5723-015-077 |
| Primary APN | 5723-015-077 |
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| Bedrooms | 1 Bed |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 772 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Construction Type | Masonry / Concrete Block |
| Lot Area | 13,501 sqft (0.31 acres) |
| Heating System | Central |
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| Street Address | 85 N MADISON AVE, 48 |
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| City | PASADENA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91101-1781 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | PSC- |
| Legal Description | M R 16-93 POR OF LOTS 1,2,3 AND 4 CONDO UNIT 48 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE SAN PASQUAL TRACT |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-4 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | PASADENA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 462202 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Pasadena Playhouse Historic District listed 1994 · 43 contributing resources · NRIS 94000462 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
85 N Madison Ave, Rm 48 is owned by a company that bought it in September 2025.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 85 N MADISON AVE, 48, PASADENA, CA 91101-1781 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Life Tenant |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | Grant Deed, Transfer LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY |
| May 16, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 14, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CASH SAVER LOANS |
| Mar 21, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 22, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 14, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2025650908 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000319393 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 22, 2025 |
| Property Address | 85 N MADISON AVE RM 48, 48, PASADENA, CA 91101-1781 |
| Document Number | 0000650908 |
| Map Reference | MB 16 PG 93 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 26, 2025 |
| Instrument | 25-0650908 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY/CA, LAWYERS TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 85 N MADISON AVE RM 48, 48, PASADENA, CA 91101-1781 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | May 16, 2023 |
| Property Address | 85 N MADISON AVE RM 48, 48, PASADENA, CA 91101-1781 |
| Document Number | 0000319393 |
| Map Reference | MB 16 PG 93 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Instrument | 23-0319393 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 25, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 85 N MADISON AVE RM 48, 48, PASADENA, CA 91101-1781 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Oct 14, 2022 |
| Property Address | 85 N MADISON AVE RM 48, 48, PASADENA, CA 91101-1781 |
| Document Number | 0000988625 |
| Map Reference | DOC 93-416281 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 22-0988625 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Title Company | LAWYERS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 4217 PARRAL PL, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91403-4425 |
| Document Number | 0000988626 |
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| Date | Oct 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 22-0988626 |
| Name | CASH SAVER LOANS |
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| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 21, 2018 |
| Property Address | 85 N MADISON AVE RM 48, 48, PASADENA, CA 91101-1781 |
| Document Number | 0000270903 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 270903 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 4, 2018 |
| Title Company | TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $522.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 686 E UNION ST #501 PASADENA CA 911015831, 501, PASADENA, CA 91101-5831 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 85 N Madison Ave, Rm 48 was $2,968, up 5.9% from the year before.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | Pasadena City |
| Unified School District | Pasadena Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $243,000 (+9.95%) Land $122,000 Building $121,000 | |
| 2025 | $2,968.00 (+5.92%) | $221,000 Land $111,000 Building $110,000 |
| 2024 | $2,802.00 (-10.05%) | |
| 2023 | $3,115.00 (+18.76%) | $215,000 Land $140,300 Building $74,700 |
| 2022 | $2,623.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 85 N Madison Ave, Rm 48 in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 85 N Madison Ave, Rm 48 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PASADENA WATER AND POWER serves 165,448 people · EPA ID CA1910124 |
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| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 289 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 |
| 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, Verizon.
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