1490 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1490 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 4 ba · 3,881 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size	0.326 acres (14,215 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$3,000,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$37,396 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2021 Mortgage Mar 2021 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5324-009-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5324-009-004`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,881 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1955
Effective Year Built	Effective 2000
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	14,215 sqft (0.326 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 89 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1490 S MARENGO AVE
City	PASADENA
State	CA
Zip	91106-4228
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PSR4
Legal Description	TRACT # 18248 LOT 1
Legal Subdivision	18248
Legal Tract	18248
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PASADENA
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	464000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1490 S MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-4228
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Sole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 7, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NEW WAVE LENDING GROUP INC
Mar 16, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY
Mar 16, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEW WAVE LENDING GROUP INC
Aug 28, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit SCHOOLSFIRST FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jan 6, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021422415
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 4, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc	0000422414
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1490 S MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-4228
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2021
Title Company	CALIFORNIA COAST TITLE COMPANY, CALIFORNIA BEST TITLE CO INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1490 S MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-4228

Mortgage

Document Number	0001521617
Date	Oct 7, 2021
Instrument	21-1521617

Lender

Name	NEW WAVE LENDING GROUP INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	WALNUT, CA 91789

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2036

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2021
Property Address	1490 S MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-4228
Document Number	0000422414
Map Reference	MB 625 PG 60&61
Instrument Date	Mar 4, 2021
Instrument	21-0422414
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1490 S MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-4228

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Mar 16, 2021
Property Address	1490 S MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-4228
Document Number	0000422415
Map Reference	MB 625 PG 60&61
Instrument Date	Feb 28, 2021
Instrument	21-0422415
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
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
Address	917 DEREK DR, ARCADIA, CA 91006-4457

Mortgage

Document Number	0000422416
Date	Mar 16, 2021
Instrument	21-0422416

Lender

Name	NEW WAVE LENDING GROUP INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2036

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1490 S MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91106-4228
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000972257
Date	Aug 28, 2017
Instrument	17-0972257

Lender

Name	SCHOOLSFIRST FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	TUSTIN, CA 92780

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4%
Change Frequency	Monthly
Max Rate	18%

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		$3,312,239 (+2%) Land $2,589,510 Building $722,729
2025	$37,396.00 (+5.61%)	$3,247,294 (+4.04%) Land $2,538,736 Building $708,558
2023	$35,411.00 (+3.63%)	$3,121,199 Land $2,440,154 Building $681,045
2022	$34,170.00

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	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	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 530 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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