| Primary address | 490 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena |
| Zip code | 91101 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Pasadena |
| Neighborhood | Playhouse District |
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| Sale date | 10/11/1990 |
| Sale price | $460,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $21,763 |
| Building sqft | 4,070 |
| Building class | Five or More Apartments or Units - 4 Stories or Less (0500) |
| Acreage | 0.266
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| Units | 5 |
| Year built | 1953 |
| Year last altered | 1971 |
| Stories | 4 |
| Zoning district | Register |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Pasadena Unified School District |
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490 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 was built in 1953 and has a total of 4,070 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 490 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,813,362, the tax amount paid for 490 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 is $20,320.
When was 490 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 last sold?490 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101 was last sold in 09/25/2019.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 5 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 490 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $20,321 |
| Current property tax | $21,763 |
| Market value | $1,813,362 |
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 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 490 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 | $1,813,362 | 1.1206 | $20,321 | +4.38% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,777,819 | 1.095 | $19,467 | +0.83% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,742,974 | 1.1077 | $19,307 | +3.68% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,708,812 | 1.0897 | $18,621 | +4.25% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,675,320 | 1.0661 | $17,861 | +4.38% |
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| Total population | 21,165 |
| Median age | 36.5 |
| Average household income | $112,778 |
| Family households | 33.5% |
| Occupied housing units | 11,507 |
| Owner occupied units | 15.2% |
| Average number of people per household | 1.76 |
| Median year structure built | 1978 |
| Median value for units with a mortgage | $678,800 |
| Median value for units without a mortgage | $694,600 |
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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 |
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Here are the neighbors for 490 South Marengo Avenue, Pasadena.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 330 E Bellevue Dr, Pasadena | 2,000 | 03/01/2011 | |
| 364 Waldo Ave, Pasadena | |||
| 248 E Bellevue Dr, Pasadena | 2,544 | 01/18/2023 | $1,350,000 |
| 330 Waldo Ave, Pasadena | 5,736 | 12/29/2004 | |
| 476 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena | 3,580 | 03/03/1999 | $700,000 |
| 494 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena | 3,468 | 09/28/2018 | $1,110,000 |
| 356 Waldo Ave, Pasadena | 1,076 | 12/29/2004 | |
| 320 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena | 8,490 | 08/29/2018 | |
| 503 S Euclid Ave, Pasadena | 1,495 | 01/06/2021 | |
| 465 S Euclid Ave, Pasadena | 2,914 | 03/01/2011 | |
| 350 Waldo Ave, Pasadena | 3,200 | 12/29/2004 | |
| 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 |
| 276 E Bellevue Dr, Pasadena | 8,752 | 09/28/1995 | |
| 305 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 1,857 | 01/11/2006 | |
| 245 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 2,984 | 12/10/1999 | |
| 510 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena | 4,767 | 10/21/2024 | |
| 462 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena | 2,698 | 01/23/2025 | |
| 301 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 6,114 | 05/08/2020 | |
| 285 Pleasant St, Pasadena | 12/30/2009 | $950,009 |