$5,500 / Month

1480 N Mentor Ave

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Pasadena, CA 91104

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    1,112 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Auto Driveway Gate
  • City View
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Freestanding Bathtub
  • Wood Flooring
  • Loft
1480 N Mentor Ave
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About This Home

$5,500 deposit, Available Now

Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Pasadena's coveted Historic Highlands, this timeless craftsman bungalow blends classic character with refined modern living. The home features two bedrooms on the main level and an enchanting upstairs "tree-house" bonus room perfect for an office or reading nook. Original hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and sun-drenched interiors create a warm elegance, anchored by a stone-tiled fireplace. The bathroom features dual vanities, built-ins, and an iconic claw-foot tub. French doors open to the outdoor dining terrace, the garden, garage, and a detached studio/creative space. This Pasadena gem oers a rare combination: serenity, history, and craftsmanship; the best of life in LA. MLS# 25619297

1480 N Mentor Ave is a house located in Los Angeles County and the 91104 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Pasadena Unified attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 1901

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Freestanding Bathtub 1 Full Bathroom 3 Bedrooms

Home Design

Midcentury Modern Architecture Split Level Home

Interior Spaces

Family Room with Fireplace Living Room with Fireplace Wood Flooring Loft 1,112 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property

Kitchen

Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry Room Dryer Laundry Located Outside Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Security Deposit $5,500 12 Month Lease Term Assessor Parcel Number 5848-032-011 Tenant pays for electricity, gas, water

Lot Details

2,736 Sq Ft Lot Lot Dimensions are 50x55 Property is zoned PSR6

Outdoor Features

Shed

Parking

Auto Driveway Gate 2 Car Garage

Utilities

Central Heating and Cooling System

Views

City Views

Community Details

Pet Policy

Call for details about the types of pets allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Move-In
      • Security Deposit - Refundable
        Charged per unit.
        $5,500

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by John Johnston | Compass
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    MLS(TM)/CLAW
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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Dishwasher
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Views
  • Laundry Facilities
City - Pasadena

Located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, Pasadena sits 11 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles. The city combines historic architecture with modern living, featuring preserved Craftsman bungalows and stately homes along Orange Grove Boulevard. Old Pasadena's walkable streets house local shops, restaurants, and landmarks like the Pasadena Playhouse. One-bedroom apartments rent for $2,385 per month, while two-bedroom units average $3,059.

Home to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena boasts significant cultural attractions including the Norton Simon Museum and USC Pacific Asia Museum. Residents enjoy access to hiking trails in the Arroyo Seco and can explore neighborhoods ranging from South Lake Avenue to the historic Bungalow Heaven district. The annual Tournament of Roses Parade, a tradition since 1890, draws visitors from around the world.

Learn more about living in Pasadena 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Drive: 12 min 4.2 mi
1480 N Mentor Ave is within 5 minutes or 2.0 miles from Fuller Theological Seminary. It is also near Pasadena City College and Caltech.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
533 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
454 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
423 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,609 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades 2-9
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
18 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Pasadena include Allen Station, located 2.5 miles from 1480 N Mentor Ave. 1480 N Mentor Ave is near Bob Hope, located 18.6 miles or 26 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 27.2 miles or 44 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 16 min 11.1 mi
Drive: 21 min 11.5 mi
Drive: 21 min 12.2 mi
Drive: 23 min 12.2 mi
Drive: 25 min 16.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Bob Hope
Drive: 26 min 18.6 mi
Los Angeles International
Drive: 44 min 27.2 mi
Very Walkable
86
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Some Transit
40
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Bikeable
63
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1480 N Mentor Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
1480 N Mentor Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Eaton Canyon Nature Center
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Kidspace Children's Museum
Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Huntington Botanical Gardens
Drive: 10 min 3.9 mi
Los Angeles County Arboretum
Drive: 11 min 6.8 mi
1480 N Mentor Ave has 5 parks within 6.8 miles, including Eaton Canyon Nature Center, Kidspace Children's Museum, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
Drive: 15 min 6.1 mi
1480 N Mentor Ave has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is Huntington Memorial Hospital which is 3.7 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 41 min 28.8 mi
Drive: 51 min 32.3 mi
1480 N Mentor Ave is 28.8 miles from Los Angeles Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Los Alamitos Army Airfield.

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