NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1956 Plaza Del Amo Unit A Torrance, CA 90501

East Torrance Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $776,000 - $1,023,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
1,383 Sq Ft
$634/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 02, 2020

Last sale price $618,000 $447 Per Sq Ft

Est. 42% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,714/month

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • City Lights View
  • Open Floorplan
  • J. H. Hull Middle School Rated A-
  • 0.27 Acre Lot
  • Retreat

About This Home

As of April 2020

Spotless three level townhouse in Old Torrance. Front unit with only one common wall. Each level has a full bathroom and bedroom. Great floor plan for those who have older children or extended family. Entire third floor is master suite, a large private patio. Master bath has double sink vanity. Kitchen was completely remodeled in 2016 and is open to the living room and dining area. Island kitchen has lots of quality cabinets, Marble counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Balcony off living room with gas barbecue hook up. All the oak hardwood floors throughout the house are newer. Private entrance. First floor consists of large bedroom, full bath and garage. Perfect for someone that works from home or who needs a space to meet with clients at home. Second level is living areas, large bedroom and balcony. Mirrored wardrobes in all bedrooms. Forced air heating and air conditioning are almost new. Inside of house has been repainted and is move in ready. Only seven units in complex. All public schools are within walking distance and are part of the Aware Wining Torrance Unified School District. Walk to two major parks, Downtown Torrance Business District, Major home and grocery shopping, pharmacy and many restaurants.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Fields

Bonanza Realty License #00993786 Listed on: 12/08/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Terry Patton

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty License #01199314

HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,551

Year Built

  • Built in 1987 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • Property fronts an alley
  • 1 Common Wall

HOA Fees

  • $435 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Two Garage Doors
  • Driveway Level

Interior Spaces

  • 1,383 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wired For Data
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Storage
  • City Lights Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
  • Retreat
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Upgraded Bathroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Suburban Location

Schools

  • Torrance Elementary School
  • Hall Middle School
  • Torrance High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Sewer Paid
  • Phone Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 033
  • Tax Tract Number 7357
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7357012033

Community Details

Overview

  • Master Insurance
  • 7 Units
  • Maintained Community

Recreation

  • Park

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,551

Year Built

Built in 1987 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$435 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: Multi Family
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: Alley, City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Alley Paved, Maintained
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: TORR-MD
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7357012033
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1383.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Storage, Tile Counters, Wired for Data
  • Common Walls: 1 Common Wall
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Family Kitchen
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 446.85
  • Room Type: Entry, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Main Floor Bedroom, Master Suite, Retreat, Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Master Bath, Tile Counters, Upgraded

Exterior Features

  • View: City Lights
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Number Remotes: 1
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Concrete, Paved, Driveway Level, Garage Faces Side, Garage - Two Door
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Sewer Paid
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Amenities: Insurance, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Pets Permitted
  • Association Fee: 434.62
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Park, Sidewalks, Storm Drains, Street Lights, Suburban

Schools

  • School District: Torrance Unified
  • Elementary School: Torrance
  • Middle School: Hall
  • High School: Torrance
  • Elementary School: Torrance
  • High School: Torrance
  • Middle Or Junior School: Hall
  • Elementary School #2: TORRAN
  • High School2: TORRAN

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11601.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2663

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 11601.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 7
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 6509.02
  • Tax Lot: 033
  • Tax Tract Number: 7357

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 8, 2019
Closed on
Mar 26, 2020
Sold by
Connell Julie E
Bought by
Foston Janette P
Seller's Agent
John Fields
Bonanza Realty
Buyer's Agent
Terry Patton
HomeSmart, Evergreen Realty
List Price
$619,888
Sold Price
$618,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,888
-0.3%
Current Estimated Value
$877,088

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$259,088
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.52%
Original Mortgage
$587,100
Outstanding Balance
$520,099
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$356,989

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2014
Sold by
Connell Julie E
Bought by
Connell Julie E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Foston Janette P $618,000 Chicago Title Company
Connell Julie E -- First American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Foston Janette P $587,100
Previous Owner Connell Julie E $185,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/02/2020 04/02/20 Sold $618,000 -0.3% $447 / Sq Ft
02/26/2020 02/26/20 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2020 02/18/20 For Sale $619,888 0.0% $448 / Sq Ft
01/15/2020 01/15/20 Pending -- -- --
01/09/2020 01/09/20 Price Changed $619,888 -4.6% $448 / Sq Ft
12/08/2019 12/08/19 For Sale $649,800 -- $470 / 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 $7,551 $675,868 $421,051 $254,817
2024 $7,551 $662,617 $412,796 $249,821
2023 $7,410 $649,625 $404,702 $244,923
2022 $7,310 $636,888 $396,767 $240,121
2021 $7,174 $624,401 $388,988 $235,413
2020 $2,868 $241,442 $68,709 $172,733
2019 $2,826 $236,709 $67,362 $169,347
2018 $2,750 $232,069 $66,042 $166,027
2016 $2,615 $223,060 $63,479 $159,581
2015 $2,557 $219,710 $62,526 $157,184
2014 $2,496 $215,407 $61,302 $154,105
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB19277732

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7357-012-033