1486 el Sereno Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1486 el Sereno Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.184 acres (8,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$956,000 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$11,986 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2019 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5728-014-044`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5728-014-044`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,176 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Gravel
Lot Area	8,000 sqft (0.184 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1486 EL SERENO AVE
City	PASADENA
State	CA
Zip	91103-1846
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PSR1
Legal Description	A J PAINTERS SUB S 40 FT OF LOT 28 BLK A
Legal Subdivision	A J PAINTERS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PASADENA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	460900

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 Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1486 EL SERENO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1846
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 30, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Mar 31, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Dec 14, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Dec 14, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022356295
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 21, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0001948911
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1486 EL SERENO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1846
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000389670
Date	Apr 30, 2019
Instrument	19-0389670

Lender

Name	DRAPER & KRAMER MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2049

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1486 EL SERENO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1846
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000404233
Date	Apr 10, 2020
Instrument	20-0404233

Lender

Name	LAND-HOME FINANCIAL SERVICES
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CONCORD, CA 94520

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2050

March 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2022
Property Address	1486 EL SERENO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1846
Document Number	0000356295
Map Reference	MB 16 PG 99
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2022
Instrument	22-0356295
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1486 EL SERENO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1846

Mortgage

Document Number	0000356296
Date	Mar 31, 2022
Instrument	22-0356296

Lender

Name	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2052

December 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2021
Property Address	1486 EL SERENO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1846
Document Number	0001855463
Map Reference	MB 16 PG 99
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2021
Instrument	21-1855463
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 20, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	410 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 1600, 1600, TEMPE, AZ 85288-0976
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

December 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2021
Property Address	1486 EL SERENO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1846
Document Number	0001855463
Map Reference	MB 16 PG 99
Instrument Date	Nov 9, 2021
Instrument	21-1855463
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 1, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	410 N SCOTTSDALE RD STE 1600, 1600, TEMPE, AZ 85288-0976
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

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		$1,034,802 (+2%) Land $827,842 Building $206,960
2025	$11,986.00 (+6.15%)	$1,014,512 (+4.04%) Land $811,610 Building $202,902
2023	$11,292.00 (+19.89%)	$975,120 Land $780,096 Building $195,024
2022	$9,419.00

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

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.

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 652 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

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

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