808 Crenshaw Blvd Torrance, CA 90501
East Torrance NeighborhoodEstimated payment $7,121/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Retreat
- No HOA
- Fern Elementary School Rated A
- Engineered Wood Flooring
- Cottage
About This Home
Set within Torrance and framed by a gated front yard and thoughtfully designed landscaping, this coastal cottage-style home offers a warm introduction from the moment you arrive. A covered front porch overlooks raised garden beds where tomatoes, basil, parsley, and jalapeo peppers thrive alongside flowering pollinator-friendly plantings, creating a connection to nature before you even step inside. Fresh exterior finishes, divided-light windows, and a paneled front door lend timeless curb appeal while hinting at the care found throughout the home. Inside, bright living spaces unfold beneath abundant natural light. New flooring throughout provides a cohesive foundation, while linen window treatments soften each room and enhance the home's relaxed character. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the kitchen, where crisp white cabinetry, subway tile, dark countertops, and a contrasting navy peninsula create a timeless yet contemporary aesthetic. A farmhouse sink, updated fixtures, open shelving, and generous storage contribute both style and functionality, while a bay window with built-in seating offers the perfect spot to enjoy a morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. The home offers three bedrooms and two updated bathrooms, including a private primary suite. Just outside the primary suite, a versatile den provides valuable additional living space, ideal for a reading room, home office, or media lounge. Throughout the bedrooms, paneled accent walls and soft neutral finishes create a peaceful retreat.Outdoor living continues in the private backyard, where mature landscaping, multiple gathering areas, and a productive collection of fruit trees enhance everyday living. An expansive patio provides ample space for outdoor dining beneath the canopy of a Strawberry Tree, while the generous yard offers room to garden, play, or simply enjoy the Southern California climate. Fruit-bearing trees including navel orange, peach, passion fruit, pomegranate, pomelo, and lemon provide seasonal harvests throughout the year.Adding to the property's appeal, the detached garage has been reimagined as a bonus space. Featuring new flooring, added windows, a widened Dutch door, and linen window treatments, it offers flexibility for a gym, workshop, studio, hobby room, or future creative retreat.Ideally situated in the heart of Torrance, this home offers convenient access to many of the South Bay's most sought-after destinations. Just minutes from Historic Downtown Torrance, residents can enjoy a vibrant collection of locally owned restaurants, cafs, breweries, boutiques, community events, and the beloved monthly Antique Street Faire. Del Amo Fashion Center is nearby, offering an exceptional mix of shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday conveniences, while Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Costco, and local specialty markets are all within easy reach.Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the home's proximity to Torrance Beach, the South Bay's scenic coastline, and the many recreational opportunities found throughout nearby beach communities and the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Community amenities further enhance the lifestyle, including the renowned Torrance Certified Farmers' Market at Wilson Park. Combining convenience, recreation, and a strong sense of community, this location embodies the best of South Bay living.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1942 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 4,941 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x124
- Fenced
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned TORR-LM
Home Design
- Cottage
- Turnkey
Interior Spaces
- 1,572 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Recessed Lighting
- Living Room
- Dining Area
- Den
- Engineered Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Room
- Oven or Range
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Farmhouse Sink
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Remodeled Bathroom
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Side by Side Parking
Utilities
- Central Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 7354-011-038
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $10,992 | $976,309 | $781,048 | $195,261 |
| 2025 | $10,992 | $957,167 | $765,734 | $191,433 |
| 2024 | $10,803 | $938,400 | $750,720 | $187,680 |
| 2023 | $5,621 | $471,293 | $377,038 | $94,255 |
| 2022 | $5,547 | $462,053 | $369,646 | $92,407 |
| 2021 | $5,445 | $452,995 | $362,399 | $90,596 |
| 2019 | $5,289 | $439,561 | $351,651 | $87,910 |
| 2018 | $5,108 | $430,943 | $344,756 | $86,187 |
| 2016 | $4,881 | $414,212 | $331,370 | $82,842 |
| 2015 | $4,775 | $407,991 | $326,393 | $81,598 |
| 2014 | $5,055 | $400,000 | $320,000 | $80,000 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26/2026 08/26/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/13/2026 08/13/26 | For Sale | $1,099,000 | +19.5% | $699 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/06/2023 06/06/23 | Sold | $920,000 | +2.3% | $759 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/13/2023 05/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/10/2023 05/10/23 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $742 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $920,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $400,000 | Progressive | |
| Grant Deed | $161,500 | First American Title Co |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $834,750 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $828,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $528,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $531,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $442,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $50,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $372,638 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $380,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $205,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $152,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $63,662 | Unknown |
Source: The MLS
MLS Number: 26872061
APN: 7354-011-038
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