2618 Brian Ave Torrance, CA 90505
Hillside Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,368
Sq Ft
9,170
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Spa
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- Wood Flooring
- Walteria Elementary School Rated A
- City Lights View
- Lawn
About This Home
As of April 2025Come see this welcoming 1,368 square foot home on a large 9,170 square foot lot. Well positioned for entertaining. The home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, a tranquil living room and a big, raised backyard with mountain views. The home has been freshly painted, has sprinklers, landscaping, has several ceiling fans and recessed lighting. Brain Avenue is in a secluded section of the popular Victoria Knolls area. Located in the South Torrance school system! An extra long driveway, RV parking? A great opportunity to put your finishing touches on this property. Great shopping and restaurants are nearby.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty Brokerage Phone: 310-404-4059 License #01292123 Listed on: 03/19/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,309
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- 9,170 Sq Ft Lot
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Lawn
- Back Yard
- Property is zoned TORR-LO
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Single Garage Door
- Driveway
Property Views
- City Lights
- Mountain
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
- Raised Foundation
- Fire Rated Drywall
- Shingle Roof
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,368 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Recessed Lighting
- Blinds
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Fire and Smoke Detector
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Gas Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Laminate Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
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- Walk-in Shower
Outdoor Features
- Spa
- Ocean Side of Highway 1
- Covered patio or porch
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Suburban Location
Schools
- Walteria Elementary School
- South High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Natural Gas Connected
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 105
- Tax Tract Number 18416
- Assessor Parcel Number 7536026007
- $1 per year additional tax assessments
- Seller Considering Concessions
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
Recreation
- Park
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 19, 2025
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
St Martin Colleen and Maura A Mcguinness Trust
Bought by
Bocf Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Jeff Amberg
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rubina Ryono
Keller Williams Palos Verdes
List Price
$1,149,000
Sold Price
$1,180,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
2.7%
Views
35
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.77%
Original Mortgage
$885,000
Outstanding Balance
$883,436
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$291,942
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 18, 2017
Sold by
Mcguinness Maura
Bought by
Mcguinness Maura A and Maura A Mcguinness Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 16, 2008
Sold by
Mcguinness Patrick H and Mcguinness Hanoria H
Bought by
St Martin Colleen
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,180,000 | Upward Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $885,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2025 07/06/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | For Sale | $1,385,000 | +17.4% | $1,012 / Sq Ft |
| 04/16/2025 04/16/25 | Sold | $1,180,000 | +2.7% | $863 / Sq Ft |
| 03/27/2025 03/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/19/2025 03/19/25 | For Sale | $1,149,000 | -- | $840 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,309 | $169,819 | $100,087 | $69,732 |
| 2023 | $2,272 | $166,490 | $98,125 | $68,365 |
| 2022 | $2,243 | $163,226 | $96,201 | $67,025 |
| 2021 | $2,195 | $160,026 | $94,315 | $65,711 |
| 2020 | $2,165 | $158,386 | $93,348 | $65,038 |
| 2019 | $2,136 | $155,281 | $91,518 | $63,763 |
| 2018 | $2,025 | $152,237 | $89,724 | $62,513 |
| 2016 | $1,926 | $146,328 | $86,241 | $60,087 |
| 2015 | $1,885 | $144,131 | $84,946 | $59,185 |
| 2014 | $1,850 | $141,309 | $83,283 | $58,026 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Bo Kim
Seller's Agent in 2025
Bo Kim
BO HYOK KIM
(213) 842-7415
21 Total Sales
-
Jeff Amberg
Seller's Agent in 2025
Jeff Amberg
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
(310) 404-4059
1 in this area
26 Total Sales
-
Rubina Ryono
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Rubina Ryono
Keller Williams Palos Verdes
(310) 938-3452
1 in this area
52 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: SB25058038
APN: 7536-025-007
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