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#SR25146222, Yvonne Newbern, Listing office: JohnHart Real Estate
#P1-23304·
Listing office: Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic·
Listing agent: Pei Chang·
Listing office phone: (626) 440-5100
$1,500,000 List price
1266 N Mentor Ave Pasadena, CA 91104
0.2 acres
House
Property details
About 1266 N Mentor Ave
Nestled in the prestigious and highly coveted Bungalow Heaven Historic District, this exceptional duplex residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of Pasadena's architectural heritage.The Front Residence is a striking Craftsman jewel, brimming with character and original details. A welcoming, expansive front porch sets the tone for what lies within. Step inside to a light-filled living room with gleaming hardwood floors, classic moldings, and multiple windows that bathe the space in natural light. The adjoining formal dining room is a showpiece, featuring original built-ins and a sparkling chandelier--the perfect setting for elegant dinner parties or intimate gatherings.The kitchen offers a tasteful blend of form and function, showcasing rich wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The bathroom boasts a timeless clawfoot tub with shower, a classic pedestal sink, and charming period details. Two well-appointed bedrooms offer peace and privacy, while a dedicated laundry and storage room adds to the home's convenience. Step outside to discover a private backyard oasis.The Rear Residence offers its own unique appeal with a warm, traditional layout and updated finishes throughout. The open-concept living and dining area provides flexibility and flow, complemented by stunning wood floors and generous natural light. The modernized kitchen is a delight, featuring granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and an in-unit washer and dryer for added ease.The updated bathroom is thoughtfully appointed with a new vanity, toilet, and tasteful tilework. Both bedrooms are generously sized, each with spacious closets and stylish lighting fixtures. Step outside to your own private retreat--a serene brick patio shaded by a majestic oak tree, perfect for relaxing with friends, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying a quiet afternoon outdoors.This stunning duplex has been freshly painted outside and each unit includes its own private garage plus additional parking in the driveway.With an enviable Walk Score of 87, you'll enjoy effortless access to the best of Pasadena--local parks, charming cafes, the public library, fine dining, grocery stores, and more--all just moments from your doorstep.Whether you're seeking a luxury income property, a multigenerational living solution, or the perfect owner-occupied duplex with rental income potential, this Bungalow Heaven beauty is truly a rare find.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Lot size0.2395 Acres
Year built1915
ParkingGarage, One Space
MLS #P1-23304
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Range, Microwave, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Storage
- Fireplace: None
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Garage, One Space
- Architectural Style: Craftsman
- Heating: Central
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,500,000
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $14,382
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Public Transit
- Directions: East of N. Lake Ave. and South of Washington Blvd.
- Year Built: 1915
- Lot Size: 0.2395 Acres
- MLS Number: P1-23304
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway Home Servic
- Office Phone: (626) 440-5100
- Office Email: marilynsimon@bhhscal.com
- Listing Agent: Pei Chang
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2018 | Home Sold | $1,150,000 |
| Apr 24, 2007 | Home Sold | $735,000 |
| Jun 06, 2001 | Home Sold | $369,000 |
| Aug 31, 2000 | Home Sold | $257,500 |
| Oct 27, 1988 | Home Sold | $195,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,257,689 | $14,382 |
| 2023 | $1,233,029 | $14,261 |
| 2022 | $1,208,853 | $13,766 |
| 2021 | $1,185,151 | $13,205 |
| 2020 | $1,173,000 | $12,707 |
| 2019 | $1,150,000 | $9,974 |
| 2018 | $865,454 | $8,871 |
| 2017 | $760,000 | $8,871 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Longfellow Magnet School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•1065 E Washington Blvd
4
James Madison Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•515 E Ashtabula St
3
Washington Elementary STEM Magnet School
Public District KG-5
1.1 mi
•1520 N Raymond Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $91,176. Most Pasadena, CA residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
44%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Hiking/backpacking
Live Theatre
Men's Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom Rack
Crate & Barrel
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Starbucks
Boston Market
The Cheesecake Factory
What do the neighbors drive?
Audi
Mercedes
Volvo
What do the neighbors listen to?
Alternative
News- Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 1266 N Mentor Ave
The listing price of 1266 N Mentor Ave property is $1,500,000.
The property 1266 N Mentor Ave is a house located in Pasadena, California, 91104.
Active Listing: 1266 N Mentor Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 1266 N Mentor Ave are: Longfellow Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), James Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Elementary STEM Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Octavia E. Butler Magnet Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Charles W. Eliot Arts Magnet Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ocs - South (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Marshall Fundamental (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), John Muir High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rose City High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $14,382 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 27, 2018 for $1,150,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 1266 N Mentor Ave has 0 bathroom.
The year of construction for 1266 N Mentor Ave is 1915.
This home is located at 1266 N Mentor Ave in Pasadena, CA and zip code 91104 in the The Verdugos neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,500,000.
Over 45 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Pasadena, CA. In the same period over 30 listings were sold below the listed price and 9 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Pasadena, CA between May and June 2025 decreased by 0.8%. In June 2025 median list price was $1,232,000 and the average listing age was 34 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.