Seller's Agent in 2023
Liugen Gao
Keller Williams Palos Verdes
(323) 318-0117
6 in this area
60 Total Sales
The Gables 3538 Torrance Blvd Unit 198 Torrance, CA 90503
West Torrance NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,016,000 - $1,150,000
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,665
Sq Ft
$646/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Balcony
- Anza Elementary School Rated A
- Community Pool
- 3 Car Attached Garage
About This Home
As of April 2023Location, Location, Location! Welcome to this stunning townhome located in a prestigious gated community, “The Beach City of Bungalows,” in the heart of Torrance. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom townhome with 1,655 Sq. ft is perfect for families who value space, privacy, and security.
As you step inside, you will be greeted by a warm and inviting living room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing with family and friends. The open kitchen is equipped with plenty of appliances, and ample storage, making it the perfect space for cooking.
All 3 bedrooms are upstairs. The luxurious master bedroom features a spacious master bathroom with a sink, bathtub, and a walking closet. You'll love the stunning wood flooring throughout the house, giving the home a modern and elegant touch.
With a 3-car garage space and laundry area conveniently located inside, you'll have plenty of storage and room for your vehicles. This townhome is situated in a convenient location, close to award-winning schools, shopping malls, and beautiful beaches, making it the perfect home for families and those who enjoy the coastal lifestyle. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in this beautiful home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Palos Verdes License #02127024 Listed on: 03/25/2023
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,467
Year Built
- Built in 2005
Lot Details
- 0.44
HOA Fees
- $350 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,665 Sq Ft Home
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- All Upper Level Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
Additional Features
- Balcony
- Two or More Common Walls
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 2
- Tax Tract Number 53955
- Assessor Parcel Number 7366020105
- $315 per year additional tax assessments
Community Details
Overview
- Master Insurance
- 100 Units
- Beach City Bungalows Community Association, Phone Number (310) 543-1995
- Horizion Management Company HOA
Recreation
- Community Pool
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 25, 2023
Closed on
Apr 25, 2023
Sold by
Fong Jia
Bought by
Kinoshita Alan and Kinoshita Jamie
Seller's Agent
Liugen Gao
Keller Williams Palos Verdes
Buyer's Agent
Jake Sullivan
Strand Hill Properties
List Price
$969,000
Sold Price
$985,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,000
1.65%
Views
108
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$89,839
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.87%
Original Mortgage
$737,000
Outstanding Balance
$718,037
Interest Rate
6.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$356,802
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 7, 2021
Sold by
Fong Danny
Bought by
Fong Jia
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 4, 2021
Sold by
Hall Mark R and Hall Theresa M
Bought by
Fong Jia and Fong Danny
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
2.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 25, 2015
Closed on
Aug 27, 2015
Sold by
Hall Mark R
Bought by
The Mark R & Theresa M Hall Trust
Seller's Agent
Mark Lorico
Circle Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dennis Kean
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$698,800
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,800
-1.97%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.62%
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 25, 2015
Closed on
Jul 28, 2015
Sold by
Grospe Severino
Bought by
Hall Mark R and Hall Theresa M
Seller's Agent
Mark Lorico
Circle Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dennis Kean
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$698,800
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,800
-1.97%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 23, 2008
Sold by
Grospe Severino and Grospe Bella R
Bought by
Grospe Severino
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2005
Sold by
Centex Homes
Bought by
Grospe Severino
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$554,320
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinoshita Alan | $985,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Fong Jia | -- | Fidelity Natl Ttl Orange Cnt | |
| Fong Danny | -- | Fidelity Natl Ttl Orange Cnt | |
| Fong Jia | $800,000 | Fidelity Natl Ttl Orange Cnt | |
| The Mark R & Theresa M Hall Trust | -- | None Available | |
| Hall Mark R | $685,000 | Wfg National Title Company | |
| Grospe Severino | -- | None Available | |
| Grospe Severino | $693,000 | Commerce Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kinoshita Alan | $737,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fong Jia | $510,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Hall Mark R | $548,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Grospe Severino | $69,290 | |
| Previous Owner | Grospe Severino | $554,320 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2023 04/28/23 | Sold | $985,000 | +1.7% | $592 / Sq Ft |
| 03/30/2023 03/30/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/25/2023 03/25/23 | For Sale | $969,000 | +41.5% | $582 / Sq Ft |
| 08/28/2015 08/28/15 | Sold | $685,000 | -0.8% | $411 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2015 07/24/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/29/2015 05/29/15 | Price Changed | $690,800 | -1.1% | $415 / Sq Ft |
| 05/05/2015 05/05/15 | For Sale | $698,800 | -- | $420 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,467 | $1,024,793 | $573,780 | $451,013 |
| 2024 | $11,467 | $1,004,700 | $562,530 | $442,170 |
| 2023 | $9,559 | $832,319 | $463,602 | $368,717 |
| 2022 | $9,431 | $816,000 | $454,512 | $361,488 |
| 2021 | $8,691 | $749,144 | $388,571 | $360,573 |
| 2020 | $8,559 | $741,463 | $384,587 | $356,876 |
| 2019 | $8,438 | $726,926 | $377,047 | $349,879 |
| 2018 | $8,213 | $712,673 | $369,654 | $343,019 |
| 2016 | $7,849 | $685,000 | $355,300 | $329,700 |
| 2015 | $6,997 | $620,000 | $420,000 | $200,000 |
| 2014 | -- | $593,000 | $402,000 | $191,000 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jake Sullivan
Strand Hill Properties
(310) 544-5091
1 in this area
54 Total Sales
-
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Suzanne Dyer
Strand Hill Properties
(310) 528-7480
1 in this area
176 Total Sales
-
M
Seller's Agent in 2015
Mark Lorico
Circle Real Estate
(562) 261-0900
77 Total Sales
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2015
Dennis Kean
Coldwell Banker Realty
About The Gables
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: PV23049182
APN: 7366-020-105
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