$1,420,000
SOLD NOV 19, 2021
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,349 Sq Ft
5,481 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$605 Per Sq Ft

9% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Open Floorplan
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Walteria Elementary School Rated A
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of November 2021

Perched at one of the highest points in South Torrance in the Victoria Knolls neighborhood, featuring four bedrooms, three bathrooms plus an office. Welcome guests from your front porch overlooking the front yard. Enjoy stunning city, mountain and ocean views from the top floor and private balcony. Invite your friends into your large grassy backyard, perfect for a weekend barbeque. Excellent opportunity in a fantastic community. Close proximity to parks, schools, restaurants and shopping. Wood floors through the living area and bedrooms. Attached two-car garage with direct access to home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rob McGarry

Vista Sotheby’s International Realty License #01356525 Listed on: 10/13/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

George Wang

Harvest Realtors, Inc. License #01751924

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,787

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 5,481 Sq Ft Lot
  • South Facing Home
  • Wood Fence
  • Lawn
  • Property is zoned TORR-LO

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • 2 Open Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • City Lights
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,349 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Bathtub
  • Walk-in Shower

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

  • Walteria Elementary School
  • Richardson Middle School
  • South High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 158
  • Tax Tract Number 20165
  • Assessor Parcel Number 7536016016

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,787

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: TORR-LO
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 7536016016
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2349.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Open Floorplan
  • Stories: 2
  • Entry Location: ground
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Full And Three Quarter Bathrooms: 3
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Ell
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Master Bedroom
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 3
  • Price Per Square Foot: 604.51
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Direction Faces: South
  • Foundation: Raised
  • View: City Lights, Mountain(s), Ocean
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Spa: No
  • Construction Materials: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Direct Garage Access, Driveway, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Individual Room
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Schools

  • School District: Torrance Unified
  • Elementary School: Walteria
  • Middle School: Richardson
  • High School: South
  • Elementary School: Walteria
  • High School: South
  • Middle Or Junior School: Richardson
  • Elementary School #2: WALTER
  • High School2: SOUTH

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Lawn
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 5481.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1258

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 5481.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Lot: 158
  • Tax Tract Number: 20165

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2021
Closed on
Oct 27, 2021
Sold by
Virasingh Ann Katherine and Virasingh Surachai
Bought by
Kou Yi and Wu Fang
Seller's Agent
Rob McGarry
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
George Wang
Harvest Realtors, Inc.
List Price
$1,299,000
Sold Price
$1,420,000
Premium/Discount to List
$121,000
9.31%
Current Estimated Value
$1,791,848

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$371,848
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.67%
Original Mortgage
$1,136,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,043,132
Interest Rate
2.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$763,284

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2018
Sold by
Cooper David Aaron
Bought by
Cooper David Aaron and Coope Dens M Zeller Cooper Dens M Ze

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2015
Closed on
Jul 14, 2015
Sold by
Virasingh Surachai
Bought by
The Surachai & Ann Katherine Birasingh L
Seller's Agent
Julie-Ann Forney
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rob McGarry
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$989,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-3.94%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.49%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 1, 2015
Closed on
May 11, 2015
Sold by
Strother Douglas D
Bought by
Virasingh Surachai and Virasingh Ann Katherine
Seller's Agent
Julie-Ann Forney
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rob McGarry
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
List Price
$989,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-3.94%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Interest Rate
3.64%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 14, 2010
Sold by
Strother Douglas D
Bought by
Strother Douglas D and Strother Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$399,700
Interest Rate
4.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2007
Sold by
Strother Douglas D
Bought by
Strother Douglas D and Strother Julie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2005
Sold by
Sunjara Sime
Bought by
Strother Douglas D and Strother Julie L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$425,000
Interest Rate
5.72%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2003
Sold by
Sunjara Sime
Bought by
Sunjara Sime and Sunjara Mary Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
5.13%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 14, 2003
Sold by
Sunjara Sime
Bought by
Sunjara Sime and Sunjara Mary Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
5.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 26, 1998
Sold by
Sunjara Sime
Bought by
Sunjara Sime and Sunjara Mary Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,300
Interest Rate
6.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 1998
Sold by
Pyter Janusz W
Bought by
Sunjara Sime and Sunjara Mary Lynn

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,300
Interest Rate
6.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 8, 1993
Sold by
Pyter Janusz W
Bought by
Pyter Janusz W and Pyter Wanda J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$222,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,420,000 Usa National Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Usa National Title Co
Grant Deed $950,000 Usa National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title Ins Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $989,000 Fatcola
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Chicago Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American
Grant Deed $209,400 First American Title
Grant Deed -- Benevest Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,136,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $760,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $391,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $399,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $425,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $320,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $176,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $176,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $184,300 No Value Available
Previous Owner $222,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/05/2024 07/05/24 Rented $6,000 0.0% --
06/26/2024 06/26/24 For Rent $6,000 0.0% --
11/19/2021 11/19/21 Sold $1,420,000 +9.3% $605 / Sq Ft
10/20/2021 10/20/21 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2021 10/13/21 For Sale $1,299,000 +36.7% $553 / Sq Ft
05/27/2015 05/27/15 Sold $950,000 -3.9% $404 / Sq Ft
04/16/2015 04/16/15 Pending -- -- --
04/01/2015 04/01/15 For Sale $989,000 -- $421 / 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 $16,787 $1,506,913 $1,205,531 $301,382
2024 $16,787 $1,477,367 $1,181,894 $295,473
2023 $16,549 $1,448,400 $1,158,720 $289,680
2022 $16,328 $1,420,000 $1,136,000 $284,000
2021 $12,181 $1,054,803 $684,623 $370,180
2020 $11,996 $1,043,989 $677,604 $366,385
2019 $11,825 $1,023,519 $664,318 $359,201
2018 $11,484 $1,003,451 $651,293 $352,158
2016 $10,972 $964,487 $626,003 $338,484
2015 $9,916 $876,000 $629,000 $247,000
2014 $9,838 $876,000 $629,000 $247,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: SB21221466

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 7536-016-016