1020 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1020 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,797 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,497 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$810,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill$10,964 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Mortgage
Oct 2017 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5740-012-022

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5740-012-022

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,797 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1965
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area7,497 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemWindow A/C
Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address1020 N MENTOR AVE
CityPASADENA
StateCA
Zip91104-3822
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePSR6
Legal DescriptionNORTH LAKE AVENUE TRACT LOT COM AT SW CO R OF LOT 26 TH E ON N LINE OF BELL ST 15 0 FT TH N 0 0030 W 50 FT TH W 149.97 F T TO W LINE OF SD LOT TH S 50 FT TO BEG PART OF LOT 26
Legal SubdivisionNORTH LAKE AVENUE TRACT
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number26
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionPASADENA
Census Block Group4
Census Block4002
Census Tract462400

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Bungalow Heaven Historic District
listed 2008 · 521 contributing resources · NRIS 08000260

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1020 N MENTOR AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-3822
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 30, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Oct 20, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
SKYLINE FINANCIAL CORP
Jul 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
WESCOM CTRL CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 20, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 22, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20171204981
Prior Transfer DateSep 19, 1996
Prior Transfer Doc0001556094
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address1020 N MENTOR AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-3822
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMER TTL LOS ANGELES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000883461
DateAug 30, 2019
Instrument19-0883461
Lender
NameFINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressHORSHAM, PA 19044
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2049

October 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateOct 20, 2017
Property Address1020 N MENTOR AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-3822
Document Number0001204981
Map ReferenceMB10 PG162
Instrument DateSep 27, 2017
Instrument17-1204981
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2021
Title CompanyWFG TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address1020 N MENTOR AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-3822

Mortgage

Document Number0001204982
DateOct 20, 2017
Instrument17-1204982
Lender
NameSKYLINE FINANCIAL CORP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2047

Mortgage

Document Number0001204983
DateOct 20, 2017
Instrument17-1204983
Lender
NameTCF NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57106
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 23, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address1020 N MENTOR AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-3822
Document Number0000864695
Instrument DateJul 24, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 23, 2018
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address122 PARKWOOD AVE PASADENA CA 91107, PASADENA, CA 91107

Mortgage

Document Number0000864695
DateAug 1, 2017
Instrument864695
Lender
NameWESCOM CTRL CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressANAHEIM, CA 92807
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 31, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityPasadena City
Unified School DistrictPasadena Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$940,068 (+2%) Land $752,057 Building $188,011
2025$10,964.00 (+6.43%)$921,636 (+4.04%) Land $737,311 Building $184,325
2023$10,302.00 (+3.59%)$885,849 Land $708,681 Building $177,168
2022$9,945.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPASADENA WATER AND POWER
serves 165,448 people · EPA ID CA1910124
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionMar 2023
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 751 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, Verizon.

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