Los Angeles County property record for 1478 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 898 sqft · built 1921 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Dec 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $6,334 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 5848-031-011 |
| Primary APN | 5848-031-011 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 898 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 165 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 1478 N MENTOR AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PASADENA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 91104-2401 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PSR6 |
| Legal Description | THE ALPINE VISTA TRACT LOT 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | ALPINE VISTA TRACT |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | PASADENA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 461400 |
1478 N Mentor Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2010.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1478 N MENTOR AVE, PASADENA, CA 91104-2401 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 1, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 1, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 3, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20101751565 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 16, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0002991967 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1478 N Mentor Ave was $6,334.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | Pasadena City |
| Unified School District | Pasadena Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $522,706 (+2%) Land $378,966 Building $143,740 | |
| 2025 | $6,334.00 | $512,458 Land $371,536 Building $140,922 |
| 2023 | $5,936.00 (+3.52%) | $492,559 Land $357,109 Building $135,450 |
| 2022 | $5,734.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1478 N Mentor Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1478 N Mentor Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PASADENA WATER AND POWER serves 165,448 people · EPA ID CA1910124 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 847 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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