474 Mercedes Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 474 Mercedes Ave, Pasadena, CA 91107

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,648 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.215 acres (9,384 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$450,000 (Sep 2002)
Tax Bill	$2,841 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Reverse Mortgage Jun 2020 Reverse Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`5750-014-021`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`5750-014-021`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,648 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1943
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	9,384 sqft (0.215 acres)
Lot Dimensions	136 ft deep x 69 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	474 MERCEDES AVE
City	PASADENA
State	CA
Zip	91107-2832
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PSR6
Legal Description	TRACT # 7958 LOT 21
Legal Subdivision	7958
Legal Tract	7958
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	PASADENA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3003
Census Tract	462900

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	474 MERCEDES AVE, PASADENA, CA 91107-2832
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 18, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage OPEN MORTGAGE LLC
Jun 4, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Reverse Mortgage PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORP
Sep 10, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 23, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 23, 2002 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20022221584
Last Transfer Date	Feb 18, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000119985
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	474 MERCEDES AVE, PASADENA, CA 91107-2832
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000957155
Date	Sep 18, 2018
Instrument	18-0957155

Lender

Name	OPEN MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	AUSTIN, TX 78737

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.83%
Type Change Date	Oct 1, 2019
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2%
Max Rate At Change	5%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	5%

June 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Jun 4, 2020
Property Address	474 MERCEDES AVE, PASADENA, CA 91107-2832
Document Number	0000610044
Map Reference	MB 90 PG 5-7
Instrument Date	May 21, 2020
Instrument	20-0610044
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 22, 2021
Title Company	NATIONAL DEED NETWORK INC

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
Relationship	Community Property
Address	474 MERCEDES AVE, PASADENA, CA 91107-2832

Mortgage

Document Number	0000610045
Date	Jun 4, 2020
Instrument	20-0610045

Lender

Name	PHH MORTGAGE SERVICES CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Reverse Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	719 Months
Due	May 1, 2080

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	2.88%
Type Change Date	Jun 1, 2021
Change Frequency	Annually
Index	1-Year LIBOR

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	474 MERCEDES AVE, PASADENA, CA 91107-2832
Document Number	0000957156
Instrument Date	Sep 10, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2019
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property
Address	474 MERCEDES AVE PASADENA CA 911072832, PASADENA, CA 91107-2832

Mortgage

Document Number	0000957156
Date	Sep 18, 2018
Instrument	957156

Lender

Name	FEDERAL HSNG COMMISSIONER
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410-0001

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.83%

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		$207,100 (+2%) Land $50,221 Building $156,879
2025	$2,841.00 (+8.48%) Homeowner's exemption	$203,040 (+4.04%) Land $49,237 Building $153,803
2023	$2,619.00 (+3.35%) Homeowner's exemption	$195,158 Land $47,326 Building $147,832
2022	$2,534.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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

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 498 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks.

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