1414 Amapola Ave Torrance, CA 90501
East Torrance Neighborhood
6
Beds
4
Baths
2,736
Sq Ft
7,452
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Main Floor Bedroom
- No HOA
- J. H. Hull Middle School Rated A-
- Lawn
- Living Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Front House is vacant. Trust Sale that is on the market for the first time since 1968 on one of the best blocks in Old Torrance. Front house is a California Craftsman built in 1923. Three bedroom, two bathroom in 1219 sqft. Private yard. Three car long driveway to two car garage. House has remodeled kitchen, laundry room and two remodeled baths. Rear duplex built in 1985 over four one-car garages. South unit is a two bedroom. one bath. North unit is a one bedroom, one bath. Each unit gets a one car garage. Behind garages is a large laundry room on the south side. On the north side there is a large storage room. Property is within walking distance of the Downtown Torrance Business District, major grocery shopping, Del Amo Mall, Torrance Civic Center and Library, new Green Line Station on the southwest corner of Crenshaw Bl. & Del Amo Blvd., five public parks, Farmers Market at Charles Wilson Park and several churches. Units are in good shape. Front house very likely falls under the protection afforded by the Old Torrance Historic District. All changes to it would have to remain in Craftsman style. Walk to all the excellent area schools that are all California Distiguished Schools.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Bonanza Realty Brokerage Phone: 310-617-5850 License #00993786 Listed on: 03/15/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,869
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- 7,452 Sq Ft Lot
- Property fronts an alley
- 1 Common Wall
- West Facing Home
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Lot Sloped Down
- Lawn
- Back and Front Yard
- Zero Lot Line
Parking
- 4 Open Parking Spaces
- 6 Car Garage
Home Design
- Triplex
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,736 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room
- Utility Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Torrance Elementary School
- Hall Middle School
- Torrance High School
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- 3 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 18 / 58
- Tax Tract Number 7355
- Assessor Parcel Number 7355008026
- $722 per year additional tax assessments
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 15, 2025
Closed on
Jun 25, 2025
Sold by
Ruth J Wand 2018 Trust and Bruscino Laura
Bought by
Rogers
Seller's Agent
John Fields
Bonanza Realty
Buyer's Agent
Teresa Fernandez-Campbell
South Bay Homes
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,425,450
Premium/Discount to List
-$269,550
-15.9%
Views
124
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
99996.04%
Original Mortgage
$1,069,087
Outstanding Balance
$1,069,087
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$567,580
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 2018
Sold by
Wand Ruth J
Bought by
Wand Ruth J and The Ruth J Wand Trust
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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 | $1,425,500 | Wfg National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,069,087 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | For Rent | $4,300 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Sold | $1,425,450 | -15.9% | $521 / Sq Ft |
| 05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/04/2025 04/04/25 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | +18.9% | $620 / Sq Ft |
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Off Market | $1,425,450 | -- | -- |
| 03/15/2025 03/15/25 | For Sale | $1,695,000 | -- | $620 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,869 | $290,300 | $64,144 | $226,156 |
| 2023 | $3,804 | $284,609 | $62,887 | $221,722 |
| 2022 | $3,752 | $279,029 | $61,654 | $217,375 |
| 2021 | $3,669 | $273,559 | $60,446 | $213,113 |
| 2020 | $3,618 | $270,755 | $59,827 | $210,928 |
| 2019 | $3,567 | $265,447 | $58,654 | $206,793 |
| 2018 | $3,369 | $260,243 | $57,504 | $202,739 |
| 2016 | $3,192 | $250,139 | $55,272 | $194,867 |
| 2015 | $3,123 | $246,382 | $54,442 | $191,940 |
| 2014 | $3,063 | $241,557 | $53,376 | $188,181 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
John Fields
Seller's Agent in 2025
John Fields
Bonanza Realty
(310) 539-3392
16 in this area
27 Total Sales
-
Teresa Fernandez-Campbell
T
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Teresa Fernandez-Campbell
South Bay Homes
(310) 370-6111
2 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB25055477
APN: 7355-008-026
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