NOT LISTED FOR SALE

705 S Mentor Ave Pasadena, CA 91106

Estimated Value: $2,635,320 - $4,086,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,640 Sq Ft
$1,172/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 15, 2016

Last sale price $1,890,000 $716 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,206/month

134 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Great Room
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub
  • Private Yard

About This Home

As of March 2016

Stylish new construction per design by architect Mary Chou has resulted in a wonderful contemporary Craftsman residence in the desirable Caltech/Poly neighborhood. A path through the newly installed drought tolerant front garden leads to the covered front porch & attractive central hall plan entry. On the right is the living room w/ handsome glass tile surround fireplace & built-in bookcases. Across is a 1st floor bedroom w/ an adjacent bath. The splendid great room kitchen beyond consists of a full dining area & a family room that open to the covered back porch & additional gardens. The gourmet kitchen has marble counters, an island & new appliances. Upstairs are 2 bright bedrooms that share a large bath. The large master suite overlooking the back garden has 2 walk-in closets & a spacious master bath. Further amenities consist of hardwood floors, dual zone HVAC, central vac, security system, central audio system, pre-wiring for Ethernet, cable TV & telephone & detached 2 car garage.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Catherine Cheney

Coldwell Banker Realty License #01173415 Listed on: 10/21/2015

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Cynthia Chou

Upcycle Homes, Inc. License #01892723

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2015

Lot Details

  • 8,256 Sq Ft Lot
  • Drip System Landscaping
  • Sprinkler System
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Property is zoned PSR6

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,640 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Garden Windows
  • Sliding Doors
  • Great Room
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Center Hall
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Open to Family Room
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Makeup or Vanity Space
  • Hydromassage or Jetted Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number NEW OR UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2015

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Subdivision Name Other: Not Applicable - 1007242
  • Zoning: PSR6
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Craftsman
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: NEW OR UNDER CONSTRUCTION
  • Year Built: 2015
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2640.00
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Price Per Square Foot: 715.91
  • Room Type: Center Hall, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Walk-In Closet
  • Window Features: Garden Window(s)
  • Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Vanity Area
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Kitchen Open To Family Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Inside, Stackable, Upper Level, Washer Included
  • Cooling: Central Air, Dual, Zoned
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Lawn, Sprinkler System, Sprinklers Drip System, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 8256.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1900

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 8256.0000 Square Feet

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 21, 2015
Closed on
Feb 22, 2016
Sold by
Hillcrest Investment Llc
Bought by
Pei Du and Fan Honggu
Seller's Agent
Catherine Cheney
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,890,000
Sold Price
$1,890,000
Current Estimated Value
$3,093,580

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,203,580
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.16%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2014
Sold by
Yu Chung Hsieo
Bought by
Hillcrest Investment Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 2014
Sold by
705 Mentor Llc
Bought by
Yu Chung Hsieo and Yu Christine L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2013
Sold by
Chou Mary
Bought by
705 Mentor Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 2012
Sold by
Tsay Gary
Bought by
Chou Mary

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2012
Sold by
Taylor Lynn E Roth and Lynn E Roth Taylor Trust
Bought by
Chou Mary and Chou Cynthia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2003
Sold by
Roth Lynn Eileen
Bought by
Taylor Lynn E Roth and Lynn E Roth Taylor Trust
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Pei Du $1,890,000 Fidelity National Title
Hillcrest Investment Llc -- None Available
Yu Chung Hsieo $1,000,000 Wfg Title Company Of Ca
705 Mentor Llc -- None Available
Chou Mary -- Equity Title Los Angeles
Chou Mary $601,000 Equity Title Los Angeles
Taylor Lynn E Roth -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Yu Chung Hsieo $390,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/15/2016 03/15/16 Sold $1,890,000 0.0% $716 / Sq Ft
03/03/2016 03/03/16 Pending -- -- --
10/21/2015 10/21/15 For Sale $1,890,000 -- $716 / Sq Ft
Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $24,535 $2,237,372 $1,302,174 $935,198
2024 $24,535 $2,193,503 $1,276,642 $916,861
2023 $24,330 $2,150,494 $1,251,610 $898,884
2022 $23,475 $2,108,328 $1,227,069 $881,259
2021 $22,510 $2,066,989 $1,203,009 $863,980
2019 $21,647 $2,005,682 $1,167,328 $838,354
2018 $22,136 $1,966,356 $1,144,440 $821,916
2016 $13,308 $1,163,476 $1,015,250 $148,226
2015 $13,387 $1,165,980 $1,019,980 $146,000
2014 $7,089 $603,727 $482,982 $120,745
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Catherine Cheney

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Catherine Cheney

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (626) 233-2938

    10 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Catherine Cheney
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2016

    Cynthia Chou

    Upcycle Homes, Inc.

    (626) 219-0032

    Cynthia Chou
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Map

Source: Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: P0-315010447

Pasadena-Foothills Association of REALTORS®

APN: 5327-021-020

California Los Angeles County Pasadena 91106

705 S Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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