Leslie Cross
Townsquare Real Estate Partners Inc.
(626) 657-2932
28 Total Sales
1 in West Torrance
$1,210,000 Price
5538 Emerald St Torrance, CA 90503
West Torrance NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,617,000 - $1,721,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,681
Sq Ft
$989/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- City Lights View
- Private Yard
- Victor Elementary School Rated A
- Main Floor Primary Bedroom
- No HOA
About This Home
As of July 2012Spacious, single level home in highly desirable West High neighborhood. Home sits high on hill and has expansive city and mountain views. Lot is 60 ft wide, allowing for 2 wide side yards. Family room has floor to ceiling brick fireplace and opens to large covered patio and backyard. Great flowing floorplan - ideal for entertainment! Kitchen was expanded and remodeled a few years ago and provides ample cupboards and counter space. Ideal location to great Torrance schools -- just a few blocks to West High, Lynn Middle, Victor Elementary, and Bishop Montgomery. Quiet location, yet near shopping and restaurants. Less than one mile to beach. Home is in "Hillside Overlay" zone designed to protect views.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Beach City Brokers License #01097490 Listed on: 05/31/2012
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1959
Lot Details
- 6,800 Sq Ft Lot
- Block Wall Fence
- Landscaped
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Private Yard
- Lawn
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Property Views
- City Lights
- Mountain
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Composition Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1,681 Sq Ft Home
- Wet Bar
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom on Main
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Eco-Friendly Details
- Sustainability products and practices used to construct the property include conserving methods, recycled materials
Outdoor Features
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Awning
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Sewer Paid
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Laundry Facilities
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Lot 98
- Tax Tract Number 22228
- Assessor Parcel Number 7518015002
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2012
Closed on
Jul 13, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Arda Clark
Beach City Brokers
Buyer's Agent
Arda Clark
Beach City Brokers
List Price
$729,000
Sold Price
$731,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.27%
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
$932,123
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.99%
Original Mortgage
$584,800
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 31, 2012
Closed on
Jun 7, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Arda Clark
Beach City Brokers
Buyer's Agent
Arda Clark
Beach City Brokers
List Price
$729,000
Sold Price
$731,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.27%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$584,800
Interest Rate
3.7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 22, 2003
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$485,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | None Available | ||
| $731,000 | Orange Coast Title | ||
| $625,000 | Gateway Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $443,000 | ||
| Closed | $493,000 | ||
| Closed | $120,000 | ||
| Closed | $584,800 | ||
| Previous Owner | $495,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $179,200 | ||
| Previous Owner | $495,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $485,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2012 07/17/12 | Sold | $731,000 | +0.3% | $435 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2012 06/03/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/31/2012 05/31/12 | For Sale | $729,000 | -- | $434 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Tax History
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| 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 | $10,366 | $900,159 | $720,132 | $180,027 |
| 2024 | $10,189 | $882,510 | $706,012 | $176,498 |
| 2023 | $10,000 | $865,207 | $692,169 | $173,038 |
| 2022 | $9,866 | $848,244 | $678,598 | $169,646 |
| 2021 | $9,698 | $831,613 | $665,293 | $166,320 |
| 2019 | $9,417 | $806,949 | $645,561 | $161,388 |
| 2018 | $9,096 | $791,127 | $632,903 | $158,224 |
| 2016 | $8,693 | $760,409 | $608,328 | $152,081 |
| 2015 | $8,504 | $748,988 | $599,191 | $149,797 |
| 2014 | $8,278 | $734,317 | $587,454 | $146,863 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Arda Clark
A
Seller's Agent in 2012
Arda Clark
Beach City Brokers
(310) 543-4788
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: S12068073
APN: 7518-015-002
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