397 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 397 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Property Summary

Property TypeTriplex
Details5 bd · 3 ba · 1,849 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.277 acres (12,060 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$40,000 (Jun 1997)
Tax Bill$3,367 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5725-023-038

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5725-023-038

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Units3 Units
Building Area1,849 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Architectural StyleTriplex
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area12,060 sqft (0.277 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address397 S MARENGO AVE
CityPASADENA
StateCA
Zip91101
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Triplex
Local Zoning CodePSR1
Legal DescriptionLYMAN AND STEVENS SUB EX OF ST LOT 8
Legal SubdivisionLYMAN & STEVENS SUBDIVISION
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3012
Census Tract461901

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 Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address137 N OAKNOLL AVE NO 20, 20, PASADENA, CA 91101
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 16, 1997 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 23, 1995 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number1997890413
Prior Transfer DateDec 9, 1993
Prior Transfer Doc0000679527
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$210,952 (+2%) Land $166,113 Building $44,839
2025$3,367.00 (+11.05%)$206,816 (+4.04%) Land $162,856 Building $43,960
2023$3,032.00 (+3.23%)$198,787 Land $156,533 Building $42,254
2022$2,937.00

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: BAI Connect, GeoLinks, Starry, Verizon.

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