1531 Mentone Avenue

Pasadena CA 91103

1300 sq. ft.

9413 sq. ft.

Single-Family

Last sold for $919,000

David Rothblum, last sold this property on 22 July 2025 after 88 days on market.

Overview

Quintessential California Bungalow circa 1917 exuding pride of ownership in the heart of Pasadena. Set back on a tree lined street with an expansive 9,410 SQFT flat lot Zoned RM-12, this property is brimming with opportunity. Whether you're looking to add an ADU for rental income, renovate the main home and design a resort-style backyard with pool & patio, build a duplex, or create your custom dream home (buyer to verify all), this lot offers the flexibility to bring your vision to life. An inviting front porch greets you upon entry and leads you into this charming residence featuring gleaming wood flooring, wood framed windows, central air & heat, a whole house fan, tankless water heater, and an open living room and dining area. The bright kitchen offers a cozy breakfast nook, solid surface counter tops, updated cabinets with pull-outs, pantry cabinet, plus there's a convenient indoor laundry room. Bedrooms are ample sized and the 3rd bedroom can be a den or a guest suite with its own entry and a beautifully remodeled bathroom. The sprawling lot is fully gated, has numerous fruit trees, and an oversized 2 car detached garage. Centrally located and moments from Old Town Pasadena, The Rose Bowl, Brookside Golf Club, Caltech, Pasadena City College, The Huntington Library, vibrant shopping and dining, scenic parks, hiking trails, and major freeways. A rare offering with both character and potential in one of Pasadena's most sought after neighborhoods.

Features

3 bedrooms

2 bathrooms

2 carspaces

2 garage spaces

1300 sq. ft. floor area

9413 sq. ft. lot size

Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Pasadena over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 1531 Mentone Avenue is $1.45m.

Median value

$1.45m

Estimated value range

$618k - $6.15m

Median days on market

Estimated value trend

-7%

decrease over the last 12 months

Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Pasadena. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 1531 Mentone Avenue

2025

Sold

$919,000

22 Jul 2025 by David Rothblum, of RE/MAX One

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