NOT LISTED FOR SALE

20553 S Vermont Ave Unit 1 Torrance, CA 90502

West Carson Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $511,000 - $581,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
968 Sq Ft
5.68 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 17, 2025

Last sale price $530,000 $548 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $3,886 / mo

67 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • 5.68 Acre Lot
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Open Floorplan
  • Quartz Countertops

About This Home

As of December 2025

Welcome to Ponderosa West, a gated community offering a serene, resort-like lifestyle at an excellent value. This single-level ground-floor condo features two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a primary suite with an attached bath and a spacious walk-in closet. The remodeled kitchen is finished with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and recessed lighting, and it opens to a dining area and a generous living room that flows seamlessly to a private patio—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, barbecuing, or enjoying with pets. The home also includes laminate flooring throughout and the convenience of a private washer and dryer inside the unit. The community is beautifully maintained with winding walkways, charming bridges, flowing streams, and a tranquil pond, creating a peaceful setting that feels worlds away from city life. Residents enjoy two swimming pools, two spas, and pet-friendly grounds with plenty of space to stroll. Parking is simple with two assigned shaded spaces located a short walk from the unit, along with abundant guest parking for visitors. Centrally located near major freeways, hospitals, LAX, SoFi Stadium, shopping, and dining, this home combines modern comfort with a secure, welcoming community and exceptional convenience - making it a smart opportunity in the South Bay.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Julia Lipan

Coldwell Banker Realty Brokerage Phone: 323-447-7842 License #02008494 Listed on: 09/12/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Melinda Harleaux

Golden Key Real Estate License #01191438

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Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

Lot Details

  • Two or More Common Walls
  • West Facing Home

HOA Fees

  • $460 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 968 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Recessed Lighting

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Range
  • Quartz Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Walk-in Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • 2 Carport Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Covered Patio or Porch

Location

  • Urban Location

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Natural Gas Connected

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Tax Tract Number 36371
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7350003156
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • 216 Units
  • Ponderosa West Association, Phone Number (310) 294-5370
  • Bali Management HOA
  • Maintained Community

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed with Restrictions

Security

  • On-Site Manager or Management
  • Controlled Access

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

5.68 Acres

HOA Fees

$460 per month

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • View: No
  • Zoning: LCR3*
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7350003156
  • Year Built: 1982
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 968.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls
  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Area
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 2
  • Price Per Square Foot: 547.52
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Spa Features: Association, Community
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Remodeled Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: West
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Patio
  • Pool Features: Association, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Built-In Range
  • Electric: Standard
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Washer Included
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Maintenance Grounds, Trash, Water, Pet Rules, Pets Permitted, Management, Controlled Access
  • Association Fee: 460.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Ponderosa West
  • Phone: 310-294-5370
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Urban
  • Association Management: Bali Management

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 247568.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.6834

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 247568.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 216
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Tract Number: 36371

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2025
Closed on
Dec 8, 2025
Sold by
Canciani Paolo Bruno and Peschini Ilaria
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Julia Lipan
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Melinda Harleaux
Golden Key Real Estate
List Price
$540,000
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-1.85%
Views
90
Current Estimated Value
$530,880

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$880
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.23%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 16, 2019
Closed on
Dec 26, 2019
Sold by
Park Sang Yong
Bought by
Canciani Paolo Bruno and Peschini Ilaria
Seller's Agent
Dean Kim
Everland Realty & Investments
Buyer's Agent
Julia Lipan
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.04%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2013
Closed on
Dec 16, 2013
Sold by
Park Bo Yun
Bought by
Park Sang Yong
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Namkung
Hana Realty & Investments
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Namkung
Hana Realty & Investments
List Price
$200,000
Sold Price
$200,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.12%
Original Mortgage
$140,000
Interest Rate
4.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2006
Sold by
Hong Sunghee
Bought by
Hong Soon Moon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 24, 2005
Sold by
Hong Soon Moon
Bought by
Hong Soon Moon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 2001
Sold by
Hong Woo Sup
Bought by
Hong Soon Moon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,000
Interest Rate
7.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2001
Sold by
Ahumada Julieta
Bought by
Hong Soon Moon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,000
Interest Rate
7.19%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$530,000 Progressive Title
Canciani Paolo Bruno $420,000 First American Title Company
Park Sang Yong $200,000 Title 365
Hong Soon Moon -- None Available
Hong Soon Moon -- --
Hong Soon Moon -- First American Title Co
Hong Soon Moon $134,500 First American Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $226,500
Previous Owner Canciani Paolo Bruno $200,000
Previous Owner Park Sang Yong $140,000
Previous Owner Hong Soon Moon $25,000
Previous Owner Hong Soon Moon $119,850
Previous Owner Hong Soon Moon $25,000
Previous Owner Hong Soon Moon $121,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/17/2025 12/17/25 Sold $530,000 -1.9% $548 / Sq Ft
11/18/2025 11/18/25 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2025 10/22/25 For Sale $540,000 0.0% $558 / Sq Ft
10/14/2025 10/14/25 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2025 09/12/25 For Sale $540,000 +28.6% $558 / Sq Ft
02/03/2020 02/03/20 Sold $420,000 +0.2% $434 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/24/2019 12/24/19 Pending -- -- --
12/16/2019 12/16/19 For Sale $419,000 -- $433 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History

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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
2026 $5,964 $530,000 $313,700 $216,300
2025 $5,964 $459,326 $281,611 $177,715
2024 $5,809 $450,321 $276,090 $174,231
2023 $5,705 $441,492 $270,677 $170,815
2022 $5,425 $432,836 $265,370 $167,466
2021 $5,367 $424,350 $260,167 $164,183
2020 $3,009 $224,173 $69,379 $154,794
2019 $2,893 $219,778 $68,019 $151,759
2018 $2,853 $215,470 $66,686 $148,784
2016 $2,718 $207,105 $64,098 $143,007
2015 $2,669 $203,995 $63,136 $140,859
2014 $2,583 $186,000 $58,100 $127,900
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB25199121

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7350-003-156

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