198 E Montana St, Pasadena, CA 91103 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 198 E Montana St, Pasadena, CA 91103

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1923
Lot Size	0.115 acres (4,994 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$525,000 (Apr 2017)
Tax Bill	$7,305 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage Mar 2020 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5837-012-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5837-012-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	768 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1923
Effective Year Built	Effective 1923
Architectural Style	Conventional
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	4,994 sqft (0.115 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	198 E MONTANA ST
City	PASADENA
State	CA
Zip	91103-1723
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PSR6
Legal Description	GOLDEN POPPY TRACT W 50 FT OF E 100 FT OF LOTS 47 AND LOT 48
Legal Subdivision	GOLDEN POPPY TR
Legal Tract	W
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	47,48
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PASADENA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	461502

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of May 21, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	198 E MONTANA ST, PASADENA, CA 91103-1723
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE FIRST FINANCIAL FCU
Mar 13, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE FIRST FINANCIAL FCU
Apr 12, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017401034
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	198 E MONTANA ST, PASADENA, CA 91103-1723
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 17, 2021
Title Company	PROVIDENT TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	198 E MONTANA ST, PASADENA, CA 91103-1723

Mortgage

Document Number	0000332900
Date	Mar 1, 2021
Instrument	21-0332900

Lender

Name	THE FIRST FINANCIAL FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WEST COVINA, CA 91790

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2051

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	198 E MONTANA ST, PASADENA, CA 91103-1723
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	PROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000301281
Date	Mar 13, 2020
Instrument	20-0301281

Lender

Name	THE FIRST FINANCIAL FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	WEST COVINA, CA 91790

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

April 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 12, 2017
Property Address	198 E MONTANA ST, PASADENA, CA 91103-1723
Document Number	0000401034
Map Reference	MB6 PG96
Instrument Date	Mar 14, 2017
Instrument	17-0401034
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
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	198 E MONTANA ST, PASADENA, CA 91103-1723

Mortgage

Document Number	0000401035
Date	Apr 12, 2017
Instrument	17-0401035

Lender

Name	US BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

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

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of May 21, 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
2025	$7,305.00 (+7.35%) Homeowner's exemption	$609,301 (+4.04%) Land $487,443 Building $121,858
2023	$6,805.00 (+3.59%) Homeowner's exemption	$585,643 Land $468,516 Building $117,127
2022	$6,569.00

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

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
Also Mapped Here	FOOTHILL MUNICIPAL WATER DIST.
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 845 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	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: California Internet.

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