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Seller's Agent in 2024
Sam Xavier
Redfin Corporation
2012 Kathy Way Torrance, CA 90501
Estimated Value: $1,061,401 - $1,232,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,044
Sq Ft
$1,084/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- RV Access or Parking
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Property is near a park
- John Adams Elementary School Rated A
- Gated Parking
- Traditional Architecture
About This Home
As of May 2024Welcome to 2012 Kathy Way, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that's on market for the first time since 1991! Nestled in a prime Southeast Torrance location, this 1044-square-foot gem is the perfect starter home. Step inside to discover a freshly renovated interior boasting new Snowbound light color paint with white trim, beautifully buffed and shined hardwood floors and brand-new wall to wall carpet in the primary bedroom suite. You'll love the custom white linen roller shades throughout that infuse the entire house with plenty of natural light. Inside, the primary bedroom suite beckons with a 3/4 bathroom and a nice size walk-in closet, while two generously sized guest bedrooms provide ample space for personalization. The home also features new light fixtures, ceiling fan in primary bedroom, forced air gas furnace, dual pane windows and the composition shingle roof was replaced last year! The kitchen cabinets have just been refinished white and has freshly grouted ceramic tile counter tops and includes a side by side refrigerator, gas stove, microwave and dishwasher. The property's standout feature is the spacious detached 2.5 car garage, which has been recently finished with white walls, new electrical outlets ans brand-new gray slate epoxy flooring and two new dual-pane windows, The washer and dryer hookups are inside the garage and there is ADU potential or flexible living space for a gym or home office, complete with an attached tiled patio with wooden trellis perfect for outdoor entertaining! Outside, a huge 6000 square-foot flat lot awaits, featuring a drought-tolerant front yard and a private, gated and beautifully landscaped completely fenced backyard with grass lawn and side flower beds on automatic sprinkler timer and there is a mature and lush lemon fruit tree! The long driveway can used to park multiple cars or even an RV or boat! Conveniently located near local shopping at the Del Amo Mall, South Bay Beaches, and the 110 and 405 freeways, this home is a rare find. Don't miss this opportunity to make 2012 Kathy Way Yours! Hurry before it's gone!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Sam Xavier
Redfin Corporation License #01449986 Listed on: 04/24/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,353
Year Built
- Built in 1947 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 6,028 Sq Ft Lot
- Block Wall Fence
- Fence is in good condition
- Landscaped
- Rectangular Lot
- Level Lot
- Sprinklers Throughout Yard
- Private Yard
- Lawn
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned TORR-LO
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- 3 Open Parking Spaces
- Front Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway Level
- Gated Parking
- On-Street Parking
- Parking Lot
- RV Access or Parking
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Turnkey
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,044 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Double Pane Windows
- Custom Window Coverings
- Roller Shields
- Blinds
- Window Screens
- Panel Doors
- Living Room
- L-Shaped Dining Room
- Storage
- Neighborhood Views
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Ceramic Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Walk-In Closet
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Tile Bathroom Countertop
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
- Exhaust Fan In Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Accessible Home Design
- Doors swing in
- No Interior Steps
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Low Pile Carpeting
Outdoor Features
- Open Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Front Porch
Location
- Property is near a park
- Property is near public transit
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Torrance High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 18
- Tax Tract Number 14
- Assessor Parcel Number 7370012018
Community Details
Recreation
- Park
Additional Features
- No Home Owners Association
- Service Entrance
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 24, 2024
Closed on
May 17, 2024
Sold by
Mark And Susan Frink 2014 Trust and Frink Mark E
Bought by
Kim Minsoo
Seller's Agent
Sam Xavier
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Seung Lee
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$990,000
Sold Price
$1,150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$160,000
16.16%
Views
32
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
-$18,400
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.15%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$197,196
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$934,404
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 2, 2014
Sold by
Frink Mark E and Frink Susan B
Bought by
Mark & Susan Frink 2014 Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Minsoo | $1,150,000 | Consumers Title | |
| Mark & Susan Frink 2014 Trust | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kim Minsoo | $200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/24/2024 05/24/24 | Sold | $1,150,000 | +16.2% | $1,102 / Sq Ft |
| 05/01/2024 05/01/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/24/2024 04/24/24 | For Sale | $990,000 | -- | $948 / 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 | $5,353 | $1,173,000 | $1,037,238 | $135,762 |
| 2024 | $5,353 | $447,259 | $348,975 | $98,284 |
| 2023 | $5,257 | $438,490 | $342,133 | $96,357 |
| 2022 | $5,187 | $429,893 | $335,425 | $94,468 |
| 2021 | $5,092 | $421,465 | $328,849 | $92,616 |
| 2019 | $4,947 | $408,967 | $319,097 | $89,870 |
| 2018 | $4,769 | $400,949 | $312,841 | $88,108 |
| 2016 | $4,558 | $385,382 | $300,694 | $84,688 |
| 2015 | $4,459 | $379,594 | $296,178 | $83,416 |
| 2014 | $4,348 | $372,159 | $290,377 | $81,782 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sam Xavier
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Bindu Xavier
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Bindu Xavier
Compass
69 Total Sales
-
Seung Lee
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Seung Lee
Keller Williams Realty
(626) 433-3353
63 Total Sales
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Jackie Yoo
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Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Jackie Yoo
Keller Williams Realty
(714) 331-2333
68 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB24081250
APN: 7370-012-018
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