540 E Howard St, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 540 E Howard St, Pasadena, CA 91104 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Square Footage1,449 sqft Living Area
Lot Size6,737 sqft (0.155 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$817,500 (2019)
Tax Bill$10,717.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5838-035-003

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,449 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1921
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area6,737 sqft (0.155 acres)
Depth X Width135 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 E HOWARD ST
CityPASADENA
StateCA
Zip91104-2242
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 662 LOT 18
Legal Subdivision662
Legal Tract662
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Minor Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3010
Census Tract461501

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records · APN 5838-035-003

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address540 E HOWARD ST, PASADENA, CA 91104-2242
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 23, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN
Jun 23, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Reverse Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC
Apr 26, 2019Grant Deed, Transfer
NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 26, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 17, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2019376293
Prior Transfer DateMay 01, 2014
Prior Transfer Doc0000468441
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJun 23, 2026
Property Address540 E HOWARD ST, PASADENA, CA 91104-2242
Document Number0000455105
Instrument DateJun 15, 2026
Instrument2026455105
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Relationship269
Address540 E HOWARD ST, PASADENA, CA 91104-2242

Mortgage

Document Number0000455105,
DateJun 23, 2026
Instrument2026455105
Lender
NameSECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMEN
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term953 Months
DueNov 15, 2105
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.88%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableDocument includes a rider for adjustable-rate mortgage with a specific rate change date.
Max Rate-1%

June 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJun 23, 2026
Property Address540 E HOWARD ST, PASADENA, CA 91104-2242
Document Number0000455104
Instrument DateJun 15, 2026
Instrument2026455104
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Relationship269
Address540 E HOWARD ST, PASADENA, CA 91104-2242

Mortgage

Document Number0000455104,
DateJun 23, 2026
Instrument2026455104
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC
Agreement
TypeReverse Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term953 Months
DueNov 15, 2105
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate6.88%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableDocument includes a rider for adjustable-rate mortgage with a specific rate change date.
Max Rate-1%

April 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateApr 26, 2019
Property Address540 E HOWARD ST, PASADENA, CA 91104-2242
Document Number0000376293
Instrument DateApr 11, 2019
Instrument376293
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 09, 2019
Title CompanyNORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$899.25
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address540 E HOWARD ST PASADENA CA 911042242, PASADENA, CA 91104-2242

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$10,717.00 (+6.2%) Homeowner's exemption$911,929 (+4.04%) Land $689,721 Building $222,208
2023$10,091.00 (+3.6%) Homeowner's exemption$876,520 Land $662,940 Building $213,580
2022$9,740.00

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