
Pasadena, California 91103
Analysis of 1640 Mentone, Pasadena, California 91103 is currently available with a list price of $850,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Pasadena Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1930, the property has undergone recent extensive renovations including new roofs, upgraded bathrooms, fresh interior/exterior paint, and the installation of stainless steel appliances and laminate flooring, meeting the criteria for a high-quality renovation within the last 5 years.
The property has been extensively updated with new roofs, fresh interior and exterior paint, remodeled bathrooms, and stainless steel appliances, minimizing immediate capital expenditures for a buyer.
Located in a desirable Pasadena neighborhood near major shopping, dining, and freeway access, the property is well-positioned to attract and retain high-quality tenants.
As a fully occupied side-by-side duplex, this asset provides immediate cash flow from day one, making it an ideal opportunity for passive investors or owner-occupants looking for a mortgage helper.
With a total of only 973 square feet split between two units, the living spaces are quite compact, which may limit the appeal for tenants seeking more spacious accommodations.
The 3,248 square foot lot offers very limited outdoor space and provides little to no room for future expansions or the addition of an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
Charming side-by-side duplex located in the heart of desirable Pasadena featuring two spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath units. This well maintained property offers excellent curb appeal with recently installed new roofs, fresh interior and exterior paint, upgraded bathrooms, stylish laminate flooring, and stainless steel appliances in both units, Ideal for owner-occupants or investors seeking strong rental potential in a prime location. Both units are currently occupied. Conveniently situated near popular shopping, dining, and entertainment destinations throughout Pasadena with easy freeway access for commuting. Close proximity to local restaurants, cafes, parks and everyday amenities makes this an exceptional opportunities in one of the most sought-after communities.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 0.0 | 0.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 973 | 1,915 | 14% |
| Lot Size | 3,248 | 6,455 | 14% |
| Price | $850.0K | $900.0K | 14% |
| Price per sq ft | $874 | $470 | 86% |
| Built year | 1930 | 1910 | 57% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 31 | 153 | 43% |
May 16, 2026
$850,000
Initial Listing
Nov 23, 2005
$495,000
Public Record
Feb 12, 2004
$250,000
Public Record