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797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 - Property report

Also known as: 797 S Mentor Ave

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Property type

Three Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0300)

Year built

1925

Acreage

0.331

General Information

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Address
Primary address
797 S Mentor Ave
Pasadena, CA 91106
Zip code
91106
Neighborhood
South Lake
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Pasadena

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
1,020
Buildings on lot
3
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1925
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$6,806
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single-Family Residential Tournament Fields Landmark District (RS-6 LD-15)
Units
3
Lot
Acreage
0.331

Area overview

Walk score
78 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
39 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
Pasadena Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/14/2024 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXX
09/05/1997 Deed XXXXXX, X & X XXXXXX, XXXX X & XXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$6,806
Current property tax
$7,870
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$607,352
Land value
$346,494
Building value
$260,858

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $607,352 1.1206 $6,806 +4.38%
2024-2025 $595,444 1.095 $6,520 +0.83%
2023-2024 $583,770 1.1077 $6,466 +3.68%
2022-2023 $572,324 1.0897 $6,237 +4.26%
2021-2022 $561,103 1.0661 $5,982 +4.38%
2020-2021 $555,351 1.031971 $5,731 +1.67%
2019-2020 $533,788 1.056015 $5,637 -2.62%
2018-2019 $523,322 1.1061 $5,788 +0.99%
2017-2018 $513,061 1.1172 $5,732 +1.82%
2016-2017 $503,002 1.1191 $5,629 +1.09%

Special assessments & penalties for 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06216 County Sanitation District #16
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
31034 Mwd Water Standby Charge #9
22863 Pasadena Library Special Tax
22890 Pasadena Storm Use Charge
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
06132 San Gabriel Valley Mosquito Abatement

Permit information for 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
01/07/2020
11/28/2011
09/30/2002
12/21/1990

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Pasadena residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,259,000

0.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$779

-4.2% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Polytechnic School NR Private K-12 864 0.19
Polytechnic School NR Private K-12 858 0.19
Upshur Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.29
Twilight Adult NR Public 0 0.56
McKinley School 4 Public K-8 648 0.59
Pasadena Montessori School NR Private PK-K 45 0.81
Pasadena Montessori School NR Private PK-K 45 0.81
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Polytechnic School NR Private K-12 864 0.19
Polytechnic School NR Private K-12 858 0.19
Upshur Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.29
Twilight Adult NR Public 0 0.56
McKinley School 4 Public K-8 648 0.59
Mayfield Junior School NR Private K-8 524 0.82
St Phillip The Apostle NR Private K-8 533 0.93
Blair High School 5 Public 6-12 1,117 0.94
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Polytechnic School NR Private K-12 864 0.19
Polytechnic School NR Private K-12 858 0.19
Upshur Academy NR Private K-12 0 0.29
Rose City High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 167 0.55
Twilight Adult NR Public 0 0.56
Blair High School 5 Public 6-12 1,117 0.94
Fusion Academy Pasadena - Downtown NR Private 6-12 6 1.02
Futures Academy NR Private 6-12 39 1.02

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106?

The development at 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106?

797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 has a total of 1,020 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106?

797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 is currently assessed at $607,352.

What are the property taxes for 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106?

The property taxes for 797 South Mentor Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106 total $6,805.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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