1853 N Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1853 N Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 1,438 sqft · built 1907
Lot Size0.248 acres (10,780 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$790,000 (Jul 2020)
Tax Bill$10,288 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2019 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5837-009-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5837-009-003

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,438 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1907
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area10,780 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 68 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1853 N MARENGO AVE
CityPASADENA
StateCA
Zip91103-1702
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePSR6
Legal DescriptionCABLE ROAD TRACT LOT 2
Legal SubdivisionCABLE ROAD TRACT
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract461502

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1853 N MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1702
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 10, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE
Jun 19, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Second Mortgage (Down Payment)
GAIN FCU
Jul 13, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
OCMBC INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 13, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 12, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020765221
Prior Transfer DateOct 5, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0001238532
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address1853 N MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1702
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY-LANCASTER, FIDELITY LANCASTER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1853 N MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1702

Mortgage

Document Number0000920203
DateJun 10, 2021
Instrument21-0920203
Lender
NameHOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressLAKE FOREST, CA 92630
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

June 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address1853 N MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1702
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCHICAGO TITLE PIRT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000583142
DateJun 19, 2019
Instrument19-0583142
Lender
NameGAIN FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBURBANK, CA 91506
Agreement
TypeSecond Mortgage (Down Payment)
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJun 28, 2039

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJul 13, 2020
Property Address1853 N MARENGO AVE, PASADENA, CA 91103-1702
Document Number0000765221
Instrument DateMay 22, 2020
Instrument765221
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 21, 2020
Title CompanyTICOR TITLE COMPANY/CA, TICOR TITLE CO/CA

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$869.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1853 N MARENGO AVE PASADENA CA 911031702, PASADENA, CA 91103-1702

Mortgage

Document Number765222
DateJul 13, 2020
Instrument765222
Lender
NameOCMBC INC
AddressIRVINE, CA 92612
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 12, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityPasadena City
Unified School DistrictPasadena Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$872,219 (+2%) Land $697,776 Building $174,443
2025$10,288.00 (+6.61%)$855,118 (+4.04%) Land $684,095 Building $171,023
2023$9,650.00 (+3.57%)$821,915 Land $657,532 Building $164,383
2022$9,317.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemPASADENA WATER AND POWER
serves 165,448 people · EPA ID CA1910124
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMar 2023
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 845 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless 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.

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