1205 Fern Ave Torrance, CA 90503
Central Torrance Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,812
Sq Ft
7,200
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Corner Lot
- Rear Porch
- Fern Elementary School Rated A
- No HOA
- 4-minute walk to Greenwood Park
About This Home
As of October 2021Welcome to this beautiful 3 bedrooms, 2 bath home located on a corner lot in the heart of Torrance. Located across the street from Fern Elementary School. The interior features offer warm original hardwood floors that have been very well maintained. Also includes a great room with its own bathroom which can be used as a family room, game room or master bedroom. Beautiful outside patio area for relaxing and on other side of home it has a nice large grass area. Glass doors in all bedrooms and dining area. Spacious garage with cabinets. Home also has installed cameras. Very close to park and shopping center. Home is being sold "As is". Please submit offers with Prequalification Letter, Proof of Funds.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Monica Torres
West Shores Realty, Inc. License #01717162 Listed on: 06/09/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,418
Year Built
- Built in 1947
Lot Details
- 7,200 Sq Ft Lot
- Corner Lot
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
- Property is zoned TORR-LO
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,812 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Gas Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Kitchen
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Rear Porch
Schools
- Fern Elementary School
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Water Not Available
- Sewer Not Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 5 / 5
- Tax Tract Number 4
- Assessor Parcel Number 7362029005
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 9, 2021
Closed on
Sep 13, 2021
Sold by
Security Eat 521 Inc
Bought by
Bhushan Ritu Raj and Sinha Shikha
Seller's Agent
Monica Torres
West Shores Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Surbhi Bhagat
eXp Realty of California Inc
List Price
$1,100,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$150,000
-13.64%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$364,069
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.54%
Original Mortgage
$836,766
Outstanding Balance
$764,706
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$579,623
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 10, 2021
Sold by
Bahena Jose G and Bahena Luz Teresa
Bought by
Security Eat 521 Inc
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 26, 2019
Closed on
Jun 24, 2019
Sold by
Rlt Coleman Susanne Lesley and Rlt Joyce Louise Smith
Bought by
Bahena Jose G and Bahena Luz Teresa
Seller's Agent
Dow-An Kou
Dow-An Kou
Buyer's Agent
Dow-An Kou
Dow-An Kou
List Price
$865,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.89%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.04%
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 11, 2018
Sold by
Smith Joyce Louise
Bought by
Smith Joyce Louise and The Joyce Louise Smith Revocable Living
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 1999
Sold by
Smith Roy
Bought by
Smith Roy Graham and Smith Joyce Louise
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $945,000 | Priority Title | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Accommodation | |
| Grant Deed | $840,000 | Stewart Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Stewart Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $81,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Open | $836,766 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $642,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $630,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/20/2021 10/20/21 | Sold | $950,000 | -9.4% | $524 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2021 09/11/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/19/2021 07/19/21 | Price Changed | $1,049,000 | -4.6% | $579 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2021 06/09/21 | For Sale | $1,100,000 | +31.0% | $607 / Sq Ft |
| 07/17/2019 07/17/19 | Sold | $840,000 | 0.0% | $464 / Sq Ft |
| 05/29/2019 05/29/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/09/2019 05/09/19 | Price Changed | $839,900 | -2.9% | $464 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2019 02/26/19 | For Sale | $865,000 | -- | $477 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,418 | $1,002,839 | $802,272 | $200,567 |
| 2024 | $11,418 | $983,177 | $786,542 | $196,635 |
| 2023 | $11,208 | $963,900 | $771,120 | $192,780 |
| 2022 | $11,059 | $945,000 | $756,000 | $189,000 |
| 2021 | $9,991 | $848,701 | $678,961 | $169,740 |
| 2020 | $9,842 | $840,000 | $672,000 | $168,000 |
| 2019 | $10,057 | $855,000 | $600,000 | $255,000 |
| 2018 | $1,600 | $119,537 | $64,618 | $54,919 |
| 2017 | $1,568 | $117,194 | $63,351 | $53,843 |
| 2016 | $1,510 | $114,897 | $62,109 | $52,788 |
| 2015 | $1,477 | $113,173 | $61,177 | $51,996 |
| 2014 | $1,451 | $110,957 | $59,979 | $50,978 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2021
Monica Torres
West Shores Realty, Inc.
-
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Donna Carleo
West Shores Realty, Inc.
(213) 999-5334
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Surbhi Bhagat
eXp Realty of California Inc
(310) 562-3411
1 in this area
57 Total Sales
-
D
Seller's Agent in 2019
Dow-An Kou
Dow-An Kou
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB21125351
APN: 7362-029-005
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