Listed by Natalie Wycoff, Raymond Hill Realty, (626) 590-3599 . Bought with REDFIN CORPORATION
$1,581,600
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,963 sqft
975 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104
Est. Refi. Payment $10,073/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Sep 25, 2025 for $1,603,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$1.58MSince last month
Decreased$16K (-1%)Since last year
Decreased$19K (-1.2%)Since last sale
Decreased$20K (-1.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +113% in the last 10 years
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $1.58M |
| August 2026 | $1.6M |
| July 2026 | $1.6M |
| June 2026 | $1.61M |
| May 2026 | $1.61M |
| March 2026 | $1.59M |
| February 2026 | $1.59M |
| January 2026 | $1.58M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.19 | Single-Family Home | $1,600,000 | 11/13/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,182 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $1,420,000 | 08/04/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,907 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $2,493,075 | 12/30/25 | 4 | 4 | 2,301 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $2,275,000 | 09/17/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,834 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $1,100,000 | 07/23/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,878 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 10/15/25 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,198 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $1,725,000 | 08/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,383 | |
0.37 | Single-Family Home | $1,480,000 | 07/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,632 | |
0.51 | Single-Family Home | $1,975,000 | 10/21/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,004 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.06 | $1,534,100 | 4 | 2 | 2,092 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $1,095,000 | 2 | 1 | 872 | Recently Sold | |
0.18 | $1,880,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,395 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $1,441,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $1,401,800 | 2 | 1 | 1,380 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $1,487,300 | 4 | 2 | 1,788 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $1,008,000 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,106 | Recently Sold | |
0.18 | $935,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,217 | Recently Sold | |
0.19 | $1,233,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,191 | Recently Sold | |
0.23 | $1,361,200 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,120 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $1,581,200 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,182 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1913
1,963 sqft
$806/sqft
About this House
Welcome to 975 N Mentor Avenue, a beautifully restored 1913 Craftsman located in Pasadena's sought-after Bungalow Heaven Historic Landmark District. With its Mills Act designation, this rare offering comes with substantial property tax savings--a smart investment in both charm and value.The main residence features all the hallmarks of classic Craftsman architecture: warm wood details, built-ins, and vintage character, lovingly maintained and refreshed with new interior and exterior paint. In 2023, the detached garage was thoughtfully converted into a fully permitted ADU, providing a stylish and private space perfect for guests, rental income, or extended family.Outside, newly designed landscaping creates distinct, private outdoor areas for both the main home and the ADU--ideal for al fresco dining, lounging, and enjoying Southern California's year-round sunshine.You're also just blocks from McDonald Park, a beloved neighborhood green space with tennis courts, a playground, and picnic areas. Plus, enjoy close proximity to Pasadena's favorite local gems, including Roma Market (famous for its iconic pink sandwiches), Seed Bakery, Millie's Cafe, Lavender & Honey, Bacchus Kitchen, The Italian Deli, and so much more--you'll love the lifestyle this location offers.Don't miss the opportunity to own a timeless piece of Pasadena's history with all the modern comforts in one of its most treasured neighborhoods.
975 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91104 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,963 sqft single-family home in East Central, built in 1913. It last sold for $1,603,000 on Sep 25, 2025 (4% below the $1,675,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,581,600, with a rent estimate of $6,374/month.
Home Details for 975 N Mentor Ave
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Interior Details Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Basement, Laundry |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1963 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: See RemarksRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace: DecorativeSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Common Walls: No Common Walls |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: One |
View No ViewView: None |
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Exterior Home Features Patio / Porch: ConcreteFencing: Wood, Wrought IronNo Private Pool |
Parking & Garage No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Driveway |
Pool Pool: None |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 13 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1913 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House |
Building Not Attached Property |
Property Information Not Included in Sale: Staging , mirror in bathroom off the Livingroom, Pots with with plantsParcel Number: 5740016020 |
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Price List Price: $1,675,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Sep 25 2025 |
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Direction & Address City: Pasadena |
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Community Features: CurbsNot Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (Ventura & Pasadena-Foothills AORs) |
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Lot Area: 9509 sqft |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash to New Loan |
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BasementMls Number: P1-23398Living Area Range Units: Square FeetActivation Date: Fri Jul 25 2025Back On Market Date: Fri Jul 25 2025Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Fri Jul 25 2025Universal Property Id: US-06037-N-5740016020-R-N |
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 25, 2025 Source: CRMLS #P1-23398 | Sold | $1,603,000 |
Sep 23, 2025 Source: CRMLS #P1-23398 | Pending | $1,675,000 |
Aug 7, 2025 Source: CRMLS #P1-23398 | Contingent | $1,675,000 |
Jul 25, 2025 Source: CRMLS #P1-23398 | Listed For Sale | $1,675,000 |
Oct 31, 2012 Source: N/A | Sold | $505,000 |
Oct 26, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $525,000 |
Aug 23, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $525,000 |
Jun 1, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $569,000 |
Jan 18, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $569,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Oct 21, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $599,900 Price decreased by 6% |
Sep 13, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $635,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 27, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $649,999 |
Jun 9, 2009 Source: N/A | Sold | $330,000 |
Feb 27, 2008 Source: N/A | Sold | $652,963 |
Jun 12, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $750,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2026 | Unavailable | $545,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Pasadena
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.19M
$9.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.8%
1.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$779
$27MoM
Available listings
367
22MoM
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76 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say yards are well-kept
68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
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59 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say there's wildlife
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Frequently asked questions about 975 N Mentor Ave
- What is 975 N Mentor Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 975 N Mentor Ave in Pasadena, CA is $1,581,600.
- What is the price history for 975 N Mentor Ave?975 N Mentor Ave in Pasadena, CA last sold for $1,603,000 in September 2025.
- Is Pasadena a buyer's or seller's market?Pasadena is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Pasadena?The median sale price in Pasadena is $1.19M. That is down $9.67K from the prior month.
- Does 975 N Mentor Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 975 N Mentor Ave in Pasadena, CA has air conditioning.
- Does 975 N Mentor Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 975 N Mentor Ave in Pasadena, CA has laundry facilities.