NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,313,000 - $1,373,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,047 Sq Ft
$662/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 26, 2022

Last sale price $1,300,000 $635 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,419/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Wood Flooring
  • Torrance Elementary School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to El Prado Park

About This Home

As of April 2022

Charming Spanish Style EXCEPTIONAL 2-ON-A-LOT PROPERTY in highly sought-after Old Town Torrance! This 1-story home (1372 sqft) is nestled in a lovely neighborhood. It offers three bedrooms and one bathroom with original hardwood floors throughout, a large living room with cove ceiling, recessed lighting, fireplace, and large french windows looking out onto Post Ave, one of the nicest streets in Torrance. The original front door, formal dining room, kitchen, natural light breakfast nook, and bathroom have their well-maintained original character. As you enter the spacious and original charismatic entryway, it greets you with a generous-sized living room accompanied by a cozy fireplace. The Living room leads to the bathroom, which has been remodeled with dual vanity and sinks, free-standing tub, Glass Enclosure step-in shower with gleaming white subway tile, and new tile floors while keeping some of the original charms. The Main bedroom features plenty of light. The two other bedrooms have a doorway in-between for shared space playing between kids or a private home office.

The oversized (675 sqft) bright, light, and airy back ADU offers a brand new contemporary one-bedroom apartment with high ceilings. 8-foot tall french doors open to a private back patio with a mature, heavily laden avocado tree. Boasts an open plan living space that includes kitchen island, Quartz two-tone grey/white countertops, sit-up bar, stainless appliances including dishwasher, chimney range hood, gas range, waste disposal, four-door fridge, microwave, and new kitchen, sleek modern bathroom. New roof. It's own separate laundry and storage room. Tankless water heater and remote-controlled AC and cooling. Private access from the alley, with parking.

The property has a new sewer line and roof with many other capital improvements on the back unit. The original garage was converted into storage and laundry rooms. This one will not last....with its' Award Winning Torrance schools, walkability to the charming restaurants, shops, and coffee houses of downtown Old Torrance, Torrance high school, freeway access, etc... Truly a must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sam Alherech

Buckingham Investments, Inc License #02148135 Listed on: 03/08/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Katharine Meier

KDM Realty Group License #01780997

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • 7,001 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property fronts an alley
  • Vinyl Fence
  • Wood Fence
  • Fence is in average condition
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
  • Property is zoned TORR-LO

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Spanish Architecture
  • Spanish Tile Roof
  • Rolled or Hot Mop Roof
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,047 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Double Master Bedroom
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Parking

  • Oversized Parking
  • Driveway
  • Paved Parking
  • On-Street Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Rain Gutters
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Detached Guest House
  • Suburban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 11 / 13
  • Tax Tract Number 650
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7355021018

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Hiking Trails
  • Bike Trail

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

7,001 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: Alley, City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Alley Paved, Paved
  • View: No
  • Zoning: TORR-LO
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary, Spanish
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7355021018
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2047.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: In-Law Floorplan, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Recessed Lighting, Storage
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 635.08
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Master Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Master Bedroom, Office, Two Masters
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Wood Frames
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Double Sinks In Bath(s), Double Sinks In Master Bath, Remodeled, Soaking Tub, Upgraded

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Guest House Detached, Storage
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Average Condition, Vinyl, Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Composition, Rolled/Hot Mop, Spanish Tile
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Concrete, Oversized, Street

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
  • Electric: Standard
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Ductless
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Hiking, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Lot 6500-9999, Rectangular Lot, Level, Yard
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7001.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1607

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 7001.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 13
  • Tax Census Tract: 6509.01
  • Tax Lot: 11
  • Tax Tract Number: 650...

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2022
Sold by
Wong Family Trust
Bought by
Wong Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,355,515

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 8, 2022
Closed on
Apr 22, 2022
Sold by
Nzca Llc
Bought by
Wong Family Trust and Wong
Seller's Agent
Sam Alherech
Buckingham Investments, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Katharine Meier
KDM Realty Group
List Price
$1,125,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$175,000
15.56%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.07%
Original Mortgage
$1,020,000
Interest Rate
3.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 18, 2020
Sold by
Tyler Daniel Walter and Tyler Vicki
Bought by
Nzca Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2017
Closed on
Jul 27, 2017
Sold by
Westphal Anne
Bought by
Tyler Daniel Walter and Tyler Vicki
Seller's Agent
John Fields
Bonanza Realty
Buyer's Agent
Randy Saumers
Heyler Realty
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$661,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$64,000
-8.83%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.72%
Original Mortgage
$528,800
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 4, 2009
Sold by
Benner Maureen M
Bought by
Benner Maureen M and Maureen M Benner 2009 Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2003
Sold by
Gatz Kathleen R
Bought by
Gatz Kathleen R and 2003 Kathleen R Gatz Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wong Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Wong Family Trust $1,300,000 Old Republic Title
Nzca Llc -- Accommodation
Tyler Daniel Walter $661,000 Usa National Title Company
Benner Maureen M -- None Available
Gatz Kathleen R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Wong Family Trust $1,020,000
Previous Owner Tyler Daniel Walter $528,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/26/2022 04/26/22 Sold $1,300,000 +15.6% $635 / Sq Ft
03/16/2022 03/16/22 Pending -- -- --
03/08/2022 03/08/22 For Sale $1,125,000 +70.2% $550 / Sq Ft
08/25/2017 08/25/17 Sold $661,000 -8.8% $482 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/22/2017 06/22/17 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2017 05/01/17 For Sale $725,000 -- $528 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $15,464 $1,378,217 $1,007,159 $371,058
2024 $15,464 $1,351,194 $987,411 $363,783
2023 $15,176 $1,324,700 $968,050 $356,650
2022 $8,339 $708,722 $566,979 $141,743
2021 $8,190 $694,826 $555,862 $138,964
2019 $7,954 $674,220 $539,376 $134,844
2018 $7,694 $661,000 $528,800 $132,200
2016 $1,764 $139,503 $105,369 $34,134
2015 $1,725 $137,409 $103,787 $33,622
2014 $1,692 $134,718 $101,754 $32,964
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB22045386

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7355-021-018

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