494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 Property Information
494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena |
| Alternate address(es) | 496 S Marengo Ave |
| Zip code | 91101 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Pasadena |
| Neighborhood | Playhouse District |
Sales & Tax Overview for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
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| Sale date | 09/28/2018 |
| Sale price | $1,110,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $14,942 |
Lot & Building Information for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
| Building sqft | 3,468 |
| Building class | Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200) |
| Acreage | 0.194
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| Units | 2 |
| Year built | 1923 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Stories | 4 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Heating/AC | AC |
Zoning, Use & Area Overview
| Zoning district | Multi-Family Residential Office Conversion (RM-32-OC) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Pasadena Unified School District |
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Other Property Data for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
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About 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 was built in 1923 and has a total of 3,468 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,262,985, the tax amount paid for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 is $14,153.
When was 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 last sold and what was the last sale price?494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 was last sold in 09/28/2018 for $1,110,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information
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Past Sales & Property History for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/28/2018 | $1,110,000 | Register | Register |
Title Documents for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
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Property Taxes for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $14,153 |
| Current property tax | $14,942 |
| Market value | $1,262,985 |
| Tax per sqft | $4 |
Special Assessments And Penalties for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
Special Assessments
Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.
| Code | Description | Tax levied |
|---|---|---|
| 06216 | County Sanitation District #16 | Register |
| 03694 | La County Regional Park And Open Space District | Register |
| 03071 | Los Angeles County Flood Control | Register |
| 00170 | Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs | Register |
| 31034 | Mwd Water Standby Charge #9 | Register |
Assessment History for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | $1,262,985 | 1.1206 | $14,153 | +4.38% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,238,221 | 1.095 | $13,559 | +0.83% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,213,944 | 1.1077 | $13,447 | +3.68% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,190,142 | 1.0897 | $12,969 | +4.26% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,166,807 | 1.0661 | $12,439 | +4.37% |
Permits for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
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Pasadena residential market stats
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Risk
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Transportation
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Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Junior School | NR | Private | K-8 | 524 | 0.16 |
| Pasadena Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 45 | 0.37 |
| Pasadena Montessori School | NR | Private | PK-K | 45 | 0.37 |
| Waverly School, The | NR | Private | PK-12 | 366 | 0.38 |
| Waverly School, The | NR | Private | PK-12 | 366 | 0.38 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Junior School | NR | Private | K-8 | 524 | 0.16 |
| Waverly School, The | NR | Private | PK-12 | 366 | 0.38 |
| Sequoyah School | NR | Private | K-12 | 374 | 0.53 |
| McKinley School | 4 | Public | K-8 | 648 | 0.60 |
| Twilight Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.65 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverly School, The | NR | Private | PK-12 | 366 | 0.38 |
| Sequoyah School | NR | Private | K-12 | 374 | 0.53 |
| Twilight Adult | NR | Public | 0 | 0.65 | |
| Rose City High (Continuation) School | 2 | Public | 9-12 | 167 | 0.67 |
| Blair High School | 5 | Public | 6-12 | 1,117 | 0.75 |
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Neighbors for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena
Here are the neighbors for 494 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 490 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena | 4,070 | 09/25/2019 | |
| 337 E California Blvd, Pasadena | 780 | 09/22/2017 | |
| 248 E Bellevue Dr, Pasadena | 2,544 | 01/18/2023 | $1,350,000 |
| 476 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena | 3,580 | 03/03/1999 | $700,000 |
| 329 E California Blvd, Pasadena | 4,794 | 01/13/2014 | |
| 503 S Euclid Ave, Pasadena | 1,495 | 01/06/2021 | |
| 346 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 3,259 | ||
| 545 S Euclid Ave, Pasadena | 4,171 | 05/06/2024 | $3,200,000 |
| 335 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 3,058 | 09/05/2008 | |
| 245 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 2,984 | 12/10/1999 | |
| 305 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 1,857 | 01/11/2006 | |
| 256 E Bellevue Dr, Pasadena | 2,416 | 07/11/2011 | $680,000 |
| 264 E Bellevue Dr, Pasadena | 1,306 | 07/23/2025 | $2,300,000 |
| 510 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena | 4,767 | 10/21/2024 | |
| 331 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 2,384 | 07/23/2013 | |
| 330 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 1,916 | ||
| 305 E California Blvd, Pasadena | 15,450 | ||
| 285 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 12/30/2009 | $950,009 | |
| 301 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 6,114 | 05/08/2020 | |
| 462 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena | 2,698 | 01/23/2025 |