NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,392,000 - $1,508,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,214 Sq Ft
$1,195/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 13, 2015

Last sale price $837,500 $690 Per Sq Ft

Est. 73% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,517/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • All Bedrooms Downstairs
  • Open Floorplan
  • Granite Countertops
  • Seaside Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of October 2015

California coastal living at its finest! Welcome to your new home – this bright and charming home offers the very best in design and is “Pottery Barn” perfection. As you walk in the front door you’ll immediately appreciate the open concept floor plan which integrates the kitchen, living room, and dining room. The kitchen has been remodeled with cherry cabinets, granite countertops, a professional grade cooktop, and a warming drawer. The living room and dining room are both spacious and have French Doors which lead to the back yard and outdoor entertaining spaces – truly offering indoor/outdoor living! Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home. Sun filled bedrooms with professionally organized closets. Ample storage throughout. Both bathrooms have been updated with classic finishes that appeal to everyone. The very private back yard is expertly landscaped and extends the living space of the home – enjoy daily meals under the shaded gazebo! Cool, ocean breezes blow through this neighborhood. The exceptional location of this South Torrance home is just minutes to the famed “Christmas Lights Area”, the best schools, shopping, dining, the beach, and easy freeway access!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Merritt

Vista Sotheby's International Realty License #01809494 Listed on: 08/12/2015

Vista Sotheby's International Realty

Co-Listed By

Carla Craig

Vista Sotheby's International Realty License #01809904

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Merritt

Vista Sotheby's International Realty License #01809494 Listed on: 08/12/2015

Vista Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,097

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 6,601

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Storage or Cabinetry
  • Parking Available
  • Single Garage Door
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,214 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • French Doors
  • Entryway
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Bedrooms Down

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Porch

Utilities

  • Central Heating
  • Private Water Source

Additional Features

  • No Interior Steps
  • 6,601 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 3
  • Tax Tract Number 17330
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7515007013

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,097

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Assessments: Yes
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7515007013
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1214.00
  • Interior Amenities: Crown Molding, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Storage
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Accessibility Features: No Interior Steps
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Eating Area: Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 689.87
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage - Single Door, Built-In Storage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 3.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Sewer Available
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Water Source: Private

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6601.00
  • Price Per Lot Square Foot: 126.87
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1520

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6601.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 3
  • Tax Tract Number: 17330

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 27, 2020
Sold by
Arthur L Ashley L and Arthur Leah Ashley
Bought by
Arthur L Ashley
Current Estimated Value
$1,450,432

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$686,500
Outstanding Balance
$612,280
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$838,152

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2020
Sold by
Arthur Leah Ashley and Ashley Arthur L
Bought by
Arthur L Ashley and L Ashley Arthur Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$690,000
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2019
Sold by
Ashley Arthur L and Ashley Arthur Leah
Bought by
L Ashley Arthur Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 2016
Sold by
Arthur Leah Ashley
Bought by
Arthur L Ashley and L Ashley Arthur Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2015
Closed on
Sep 1, 2015
Sold by
Ventrella Peter
Bought by
Arthur Leah Ashley
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Merritt
Vista Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Merritt
Vista Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$829,000
Sold Price
$837,500
Premium/Discount to List
$8,500
1.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.62%
Original Mortgage
$664,800
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2008
Sold by
Ventrella Peter
Bought by
Ventrella Peter and Aira Jennifer

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$415,000
Interest Rate
6.11%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 17, 2007
Sold by
Mooney Damian P
Bought by
Ventrella Peter

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 2007
Sold by
Mooney Damian P
Bought by
Mooney Damian P and Mooney Peggy C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
6.17%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2006
Sold by
Mooney Peggy C
Bought by
Mooney Damian P and Mooney Peggy C

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2005
Sold by
Mooney Peggy C
Bought by
Mooney Damian P and Mooney Peggy C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$359,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2003
Sold by
Mooney Damian Patrick
Bought by
Mooney Peggy C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$302,000
Interest Rate
6.3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2001
Sold by
Abreu Filipe C
Bought by
Mooney Peggy C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$275,000
Interest Rate
7.21%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 8, 1999
Sold by
Mooney Peggy C
Bought by
Mooney Peggy C and Abreu Filipe C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.79%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 1998
Sold by
Abreu Filipe C
Bought by
Abreu Peggy C and Abreu Felipe C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$204,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Arthur L Ashley -- Amrock Inc
Arthur Leah Ashley -- Amrock Inc
Arthur L Ashley -- Amrock Inc
Arthur Leah Ashley -- Amrock Inc
L Ashley Arthur Trust -- Title Source Inc
Ashley Arthur Leah -- Title Source Inc
Arthur L Ashley -- None Available
Arthur Leah Ashley $837,500 Chicago Title Company
Ventrella Peter -- Equity Title Company
Ventrella Peter $749,000 Southland Title Company
Mooney Damian P -- Fidelity National Title
Mooney Damian P -- Fidelity National Title
Mooney Damian P -- None Available
Mooney Damian P -- Gateway Title
Mooney Peggy C -- First American Title Co
Mooney Peggy C -- First American Title Ins Co
Mooney Peggy C -- --
Mooney Peggy C -- Investors Title Company
Abreu Peggy C -- Investors Title Company
Abreu Peggy C -- Investors Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Arthur Leah Ashley $686,500
Closed Arthur Leah Ashley $690,000
Closed Arthur Leah Ashley $664,800
Previous Owner Ventrella Peter $415,000
Previous Owner Ventrella Peter $417,000
Previous Owner Mooney Damian P $260,000
Previous Owner Mooney Damian P $359,000
Previous Owner Mooney Peggy C $302,000
Previous Owner Mooney Peggy C $275,000
Previous Owner Mooney Peggy C $240,000
Previous Owner Abreu Peggy C $204,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/13/2015 10/13/15 Sold $837,500 +1.0% $690 / Sq Ft
08/26/2015 08/26/15 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2015 08/12/15 For Sale $829,000 -- $683 / 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 $11,097 $991,422 $793,140 $198,282
2024 $11,097 $971,984 $777,589 $194,395
2023 $10,889 $952,927 $762,343 $190,584
2022 $10,742 $934,244 $747,396 $186,848
2021 $10,552 $915,927 $732,742 $183,185
2020 $10,392 $906,536 $725,229 $181,307
2019 $10,243 $888,761 $711,009 $177,752
2018 $9,951 $871,335 $697,068 $174,267
2016 $9,596 $837,500 $670,000 $167,500
2015 $8,538 $755,000 $603,400 $151,600
2014 $7,717 $686,000 $548,300 $137,700
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB15178431

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7515-007-013