1540 Ontario Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1540 Ontario Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	8 bd · 7 ba · 3,145 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size	0.24 acres (10,457 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$1,650,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill	$23,707 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2020 Mortgage Nov 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5704-021-035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5704-021-035`

Interior

Bedrooms	8 Beds
Full Baths	7 Baths
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,145 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1949
Effective Year Built	Effective 1997
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	10,457 sqft (0.24 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 65 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1540 ONTARIO AVE
City	PASADENA
State	CA
Zip	91103-1969
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PSR4
Legal Description	TRACT NO 12922 LOT 32
Legal Subdivision	12922
Legal Tract	12922
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PASADENA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	460800

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	1540 ONTARIO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1969
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 30, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Nov 16, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 17, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20171321187
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 26, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0000490520
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1540 ONTARIO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1969
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK TITLE CALIFORNIA INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1540 ONTARIO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1969

Mortgage

Document Number	0001536180
Date	Nov 30, 2020
Instrument	20-1536180

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	357 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

November 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 16, 2017
Property Address	1540 ONTARIO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1969
Document Number	0001321187
Map Reference	MB341 PG1&2
Instrument Date	Aug 23, 2017
Instrument	17-1321187
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY SHERMAN OAKS

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	1540 ONTARIO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1969

Mortgage

Document Number	0001321188
Date	Nov 16, 2017
Instrument	17-1321188

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2047

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		$2,087,752 (+2%) Land $1,356,373 Building $731,379
2025	$23,707.00 (+6.19%) Homeowner's exemption	$2,046,817 (+4.04%) Land $1,329,778 Building $717,039
2023	$22,326.00 (+3.63%) Homeowner's exemption	$1,967,339 Land $1,278,142 Building $689,197
2022	$21,543.00

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 · 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	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1978–2004)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2004 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Debris Flows, And Mudslides

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 63% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.05% 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 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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