1048 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1048 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,086 sqft · built 1912
Lot Size0.219 acres (9,530 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$575,000 (Nov 2012)
Tax Bill$8,487 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN5740-012-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN5740-012-019

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,086 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1912
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1919
Architectural StyleConventional
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area9,530 sqft (0.219 acres)
Lot Dimensions190 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1048 N MENTOR AVE
CityPASADENA
StateCA
Zip91104-3822
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePSR6
Legal DescriptionNORTH LAKE AVENUE TRACT N 50 FT OF S 200 FT OF LOT 26
Legal SubdivisionNORTH LAKE AVENUE TRACT
Legal TractN
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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1048 N MENTOR AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-3822
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 20, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 30, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20121765050
Prior Transfer DateDec 2, 1997
Prior Transfer Doc0000075317
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateJan 11, 2024
Property Address1048 N MENTOR AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-3822
Document Number0000027366
Map ReferenceMB 10 PG 162
Instrument DateDec 23, 2023
Instrument24-0027366
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 26, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1048 N MENTOR AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-3822

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$722,219 (+2%) Land $577,779 Building $144,440
2025$8,487.00 (+7.23%) Homeowner's exemption$708,058 (+4.04%) Land $566,450 Building $141,608
2023$7,915.00 (+3.6%) Homeowner's exemption$680,565 Land $544,455 Building $136,110
2022$7,640.00

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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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