$1,300,000
SOLD JUL 9, 2025

2256 W 229th St Torrance, CA 90501

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,066 Sq Ft
5,776 Sq Ft

Recently Sold

$629 Per Sq Ft

8% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Granite Countertops
  • Howard Wood Elementary School Rated A-
  • High Ceiling
  • Lawn

About This Home

As of July 2025

Don’t miss your chance to own this Torrance treasure! Step inside and prepare to be pleasantly surprised. This beautifully maintained home offers over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space in one of Torrance’s desirable neighborhoods. While its charming, understated exterior whispers “welcome,” the interior opens up to reveal a spacious, warm, and inviting layout that simply feels like home.
The light-filled living room greets you with a cozy brick fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Just beyond, the elegant formal dining area flows seamlessly into a stunning open-concept family room, featuring high ceilings, a second fireplace, and a built-in wet bar, ideal for weekend gatherings or holiday celebrations.
You will love preparing meals in the large kitchen, complete with ample cabinetry, a pantry, and an additional sunny dining area perfect for casual meals or coffee conversations. The kitchen overlooks the family room and connects to the formal dining area, making everyday living and entertaining effortless.
Both the living and family rooms open directly to the backyard, where you'll find the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining, host barbecues, enjoy quiet mornings with a cup of tea, or unwind under the stars after a long day.
The generously sized bedrooms offers plantation shutters and plenty of closet space. The primary suite includes its own private en-suite bathroom for added comfort and convenience.
Located just minutes from local restaurants, shopping, the Farmers Market, and everything South Bay living has to offer, this home is a rare find at an exceptional value. Whether you're upsizing, putting down roots, or simply looking for space to grow—this is the home you've been waiting for.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rubina Ryono

Keller Williams Palos Verdes Brokerage Phone: 310-938-3452 License #01462342 Listed on: 06/05/2025

Keller Williams Palos Verdes

Last Buyer's Agent

Jun Chang

New Star Realty & Investment License #01867916

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1966

Lot Details

  • 5,777 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lawn
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned TORR-LO

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 2,066 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Wet Bar
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • High Ceiling
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

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

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Additional Features

  • Suburban Location
  • Central Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 2
  • Tax Tract Number 17541
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7370009039
  • $494 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1966

Lot Details

5,777 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Ad Number: 310-938-3452
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: No
  • Zoning: TORR-LO
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7370009039
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2066.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Beamed Ceilings, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Wet Bar
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Eating Area: Area, Dining Room, In Kitchen, In Living Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 629.24
  • Room Type: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Separate Family Room
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower, Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Suburban

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Lawn
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5777.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1326

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5777.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 6510.02
  • Tax Lot: 2
  • Tax Tract Number: 17541
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 494.00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 5, 2025
Closed on
Jun 13, 2025
Sold by
Sally Shinobu Matsumoto Trust and Matsumoto Alan Ken
Bought by
Moon Harold H and Moon Jessica M
Seller's Agent
Rubina Ryono
Keller Williams Palos Verdes
Buyer's Agent
Jun Chang
New Star Realty & Investment
List Price
$1,200,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
8.33%
Views
54
Current Estimated Value
$1,282,544

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$17,456
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.19%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Outstanding Balance
$446,923
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$835,621

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1997
Sold by
Matsumoto Sally S
Bought by
Matsumoto Sally Shinobu and Sally Shinobu Matsumoto Trust
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,300,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $450,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/09/2025 07/09/25 Sold $1,300,000 +8.3% $629 / Sq Ft
06/08/2025 06/08/25 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2025 06/05/25 For Sale $1,200,000 -- $581 / 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 $2,021 $147,499 $57,581 $89,918
2024 $2,021 $144,607 $56,452 $88,155
2023 $1,990 $141,773 $55,346 $86,427
2022 $1,963 $138,994 $54,261 $84,733
2021 $1,914 $136,270 $53,198 $83,072
2019 $1,862 $132,230 $51,621 $80,609
2018 $1,721 $129,638 $50,609 $79,029
2016 $1,622 $124,606 $48,645 $75,961
2015 $1,587 $122,735 $47,915 $74,820
2014 $1,558 $120,332 $46,977 $73,355
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB25124626

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7370-009-039

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