NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1319 Fern Ave Torrance, CA 90503

Central Torrance Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,286,000 - $1,363,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,607 Sq Ft
$818/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 10, 2013

Last sale price $617,000 $384 Per Sq Ft

Est. 113% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,660/month

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Private Yard
  • Fern Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 3-minute walk to Greenwood Park

About This Home

As of September 2013

Large family room with vaulted wood ceilings. Beautiful oak paneling with Berber carpet in family room, wood-burning fireplace and ceiling fans. Living room has a combination of Berber carpet and hardwood floors. Remodeled kitchen with tile counter tops and backsplash, ceramic floor tile, plenty of cabinet space, quality oak cabinets and breakfast bar. Large Master Bedroom has Berber carpet, oak wall paneling and walk-in closet. Upgraded Master Bathroom has tiled shower and bath, ceramic floor tile and new fixtures. Two car detached garage with plenty of parking for RV, boat or car collector. Large lot that can be used for adding on or to enjoy the space for the summer BBQ’s. Close to parks, schools, library, Torrance Cultural Art Center and Del Amo Shopping Center.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gary Smallwood

Smallwood Real Estate & Investments License #00776733 Listed on: 07/09/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Smallwood

Smallwood Real Estate & Investments License #00776733 Listed on: 07/09/2013

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,620

Year Built

  • Built in 1939

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot
  • East Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Block Wall Fence
  • Chain Link Fence
  • Front Yard Sprinklers
  • Private Yard
  • Lawn
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Turnkey
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Roof
  • Copper Plumbing
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,607 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic Fan

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ceramic Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Spa
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Wall Furnace
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 9
  • Tax Tract Number 4
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7362029013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,620

Year Built

Built in 1939

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator, Stove, Microwave and Washer/Dryer
  • Property Attached: No
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: No
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7362029013
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1607.00
  • Interior Amenities: Attic Fan, Beamed Ceilings, Ceramic Counters, Ceiling Fan(s), Copper Plumbing Full, Storage, Tile Counters
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: In Kitchen
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 383.95
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Spa Features: Above Ground
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)

Exterior Features

  • Patio: No
  • Direction Faces: East
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Block, Chain Link, Wood
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition
  • Spa: Yes
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Available
  • Sprinklers: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Storm Drains

Schools

  • School District: Torrance Unified

Lot Info

  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Lawn, Sprinklers In Front, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7500.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1720

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7500.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 9
  • Tax Tract Number: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 9, 2013
Closed on
Aug 9, 2013
Sold by
Swank Donald M
Bought by
Nguyen Kien T and Tran Thao T P
Seller's Agent
Gary Smallwood
Smallwood Real Estate & Investments
Buyer's Agent
Gary Smallwood
Smallwood Real Estate & Investments
List Price
$659,900
Sold Price
$617,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$42,900
-6.5%
Current Estimated Value
$1,314,525

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$697,525
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.66%
Original Mortgage
$493,600
Interest Rate
4.27%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 2007
Sold by
Swank Donald M and Swank Arline M
Bought by
Swank Donald M
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Nguyen Kien T $617,000 Title 365
Swank Donald M -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Nguyen Kien T $500,000
Closed Nguyen Kient $296,000
Closed Nguyen Kien T $300,000
Closed Nguyen Kien T $435,000
Closed Nguyen Kien T $465,000
Closed Nguyen Kien T $493,600
Closed Nguyen Kien T $493,600
Previous Owner Swank Donald M $87,527
Previous Owner Swank Donald M $94,500
Previous Owner Swank Donald M $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/10/2013 09/10/13 Sold $617,000 -6.5% $384 / Sq Ft
07/09/2013 07/09/13 For Sale $659,900 -- $411 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $8,620 $756,345 $511,914 $244,431
2024 $8,620 $741,516 $501,877 $239,639
2023 $8,461 $726,978 $492,037 $234,941
2022 $8,348 $712,725 $482,390 $230,335
2021 $8,196 $698,751 $472,932 $225,819
2019 $7,959 $678,027 $458,905 $219,122
2018 $7,673 $664,733 $449,907 $214,826
2016 $7,330 $638,923 $432,438 $206,485
2015 $7,171 $629,327 $425,943 $203,384
2014 $6,983 $617,000 $417,600 $199,400
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Gary Smallwood

    Smallwood Real Estate & Investments

    (310) 429-2140

    6 Total Sales

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB13132923

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7362-029-013

California Los Angeles County Torrance 90503 Central Torrance

1319 Fern Ave, Torrance, CA

This home is located at 1319 Fern Ave, Torrance, CA 90503 since 09 July 2013 and is currently estimated at $1,314,525, approximately $817 per square foot. This property was built in 1939. 1319 Fern Ave is a home located in Los Angeles County with nearby schools including Fern Elementary School, Madrona Middle School, and Torrance High School.

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