Hilda Hernandez
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
(626) 699-8904
93 Total Sales
1 in Historic Highlands
$1,550,000 Price
1480 N Mentor Ave Pasadena, CA 91104
Historic Highlands NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,177,000 - $1,656,000
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,112
Sq Ft
$1,175/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Auto Driveway Gate
- City View
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Pasadena High School Rated A
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Wood Flooring
About This Home
As of December 2025Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Pasadena's coveted Historic Highlands, this timeless craftsman bungalow blends classic character with refined modern living. The home features two bedrooms on the main level and an enchanting upstairs "tree-house" bonus room perfect for an office or reading nook. Original hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and sun-drenched interiors create a warm elegance, anchored by a stone-tiled fireplace. The bathroom features dual vanities, built-ins, and an iconic claw-foot tub. French doors open to the outdoor dining terrace, the garden, garage, and a detached studio/creative space. This Pasadena gem oers a rare combination: serenity, history, and craftsmanship; the best of life in LA.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1901
Lot Details
- 2,736 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x55
- Property is zoned PSR6
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,112 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Loft
- Wood Flooring
- City Views
- Dishwasher
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Freestanding Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry Located Outside
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Auto Driveway Gate
Additional Features
- Shed
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $5,500
- Tenant pays for electricity, gas, water
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 5848-032-011
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 19, 2023
Closed on
Jun 8, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Teresa Fuller
COMPASS
List Price
$929,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$221,000
23.79%
Views
220
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$156,941
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.19%
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Outstanding Balance
$721,554
Interest Rate
6.35%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$585,387
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 21, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$400,000
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 13, 2014
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2013
Closed on
Aug 15, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Garrett Walker
Vestis Properties Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Mary Pearce
Partners Trust Real Estate
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$505,000
Premium/Discount to List
$6,000
1.2%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.66%
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
4.36%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 14, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$404,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 9, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,523
Interest Rate
6.98%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 5, 2001
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$221,523
Interest Rate
6.98%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 1993
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Historic Highlands, CA
-
Hilda Hernandez
-
Giusy Mele-Brown
Giusy Mele-Brown
BHHS California Properties
(626) 313-3578
58 Total Sales
1 in Historic Highlands
$2,307,900 Price
-
George Andrianopoulos
George Andrianopoulos
Compass
(626) 788-8206
22 Total Sales
2 in Historic Highlands
$1,500,000 Price Range
-
Pam DelRey
Pam DelRey
Art Del Rey Realty, Inc.
(626) 604-0256
61 Total Sales
1 in Historic Highlands
$1,275,000 Price
-
Peggy Lim
Peggy Lim
Real Brokerage Technologies
(626) 889-5586
87 Total Sales
1 in Historic Highlands
$1,685,000 Price
-
Gregory Jewett
Gregory Jewett
Lightning Real Estate
(818) 418-8546
41 Total Sales
1 in Historic Highlands
$1,250,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,150,000 | Pacific Coast Title Company | ||
| -- | Orange Coast Title | ||
| -- | Accommodation/Courtesy Recordi | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $505,000 | First American Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $505,000 | California Title Company | ||
| -- | Equity Title | ||
| $225,000 | Equity Title Company | ||
| -- | United Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $750,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $400,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $339,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $355,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $404,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $70,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $219,024 | ||
| Previous Owner | $221,523 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2025 12/20/25 | Rented | $5,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 11/14/2025 11/14/25 | For Rent | $5,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 06/22/2023 06/22/23 | Sold | $1,150,000 | +23.8% | $1,034 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/01/2023 06/01/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/19/2023 05/19/23 | For Sale | $929,000 | +84.0% | $835 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/17/2013 09/17/13 | Sold | $505,000 | -8.0% | $521 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/16/2013 08/16/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/10/2013 08/10/13 | Price Changed | $549,000 | +10.0% | $567 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/04/2013 08/04/13 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $515 / Sq Ft |
Source: The MLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,444 | $1,066,410 | $738,684 | $327,726 |
| 2024 | $11,849 | $1,045,500 | $724,200 | $321,300 |
| 2023 | $6,191 | $530,210 | $412,388 | $117,822 |
| 2022 | $5,978 | $519,814 | $404,302 | $115,512 |
| 2021 | $5,736 | $509,623 | $396,375 | $113,248 |
| 2020 | $5,508 | $504,398 | $392,311 | $112,087 |
| 2019 | $5,520 | $494,509 | $384,619 | $109,890 |
| 2018 | $5,592 | $484,814 | $377,078 | $107,736 |
| 2016 | $5,407 | $465,990 | $362,437 | $103,553 |
| 2015 | $5,347 | $458,991 | $356,993 | $101,998 |
| 2014 | $5,235 | $450,000 | $350,000 | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Johnston
Landlord's Agent in 2025
John Johnston
Compass
(323) 428-9655
26 Total Sales
-
Michael Bell
Tenant's Agent in 2025
Michael Bell
Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
(626) 796-4100
118 Total Sales
-
Teresa Fuller
Seller's Agent in 2023
Teresa Fuller
COMPASS
(626) 483-0710
4 in this area
575 Total Sales
-
Garrett Walker
Seller's Agent in 2013
Garrett Walker
Vestis Properties Inc.
(714) 227-5265
4 Total Sales
-
M
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Mary Pearce
Partners Trust Real Estate
Map
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 25619297
APN: 5848-032-011
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