Central Torrance Homes for Sale

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$585,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 980 Sq Ft
3110 Merrill Dr Unit 67, Torrance, CA 90503

Spacious & Upgraded 1-Bedroom + Den End Unit with Private Patio in Prime Torrance Location! Discover this immaculate 980sqft, lower-level end unit, offering one spacious bedroom plus an enclosed den with closet and window, making it ideal as a second bedroom or home office. Unlike most units, this unique end unit provides exceptional privacy, with tranquil views of lush greenery, mature trees,

Michelle Zabukovec Redfin Corporation

3110 Merrill Dr Unit 67, Torrance, CA 90503
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$828,000
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,186 Sq Ft
3101 Plaza Del Amo Unit 81, Torrance, CA 90503

2-bedroom townhouse in a gated community, Windsong. New laminate flooring throughout with updated kitchen and bathrooms. Master bedroom has a walk-in closet and master bathroom comes with dual sinks. Nice size guest bathroom with full bathroom. The unit is located in a quiet area within the community. Community offers swimming pool and spa. Walking distance to Wilson Park and Madrona Marsh

Eri Nakazawa RELO REDAC, Inc.

3101 Plaza Del Amo Unit 81, Torrance, CA 90503
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$1,400,000 Open Thu 12PM - 2PM
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,719 Sq Ft
1633 Hickory Ave, Torrance, CA 90503

Welcome to this updated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home located in the heart of Central Torrance. Offering 1,719 square feet of comfortable living space on an oversized lot, this property combines modern upgrades, outdoor luxury, and rare development potential. Step inside to discover hardwood floors throughout, remodeled bathrooms, and central air conditioning for year-round comfort. The home also

Erika Schneider-Edwards Compass

1633 Hickory Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
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$599,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,011 Sq Ft
2940 W Carson St Unit 213, Torrance, CA 90503

Welcome to the ideal turn-key condo in Torrance. This mid-century modern single level condo is chock full of charm and character, located in the Merit Carson HOA, a centrally-located and well-ran community just walking distance to amenities like the Del Amo Mall, Madrona Marsh, and so many vibrant eateries and establishments that make Central Torrance the place to be. Safe and quiet neighborhood,

Rodman Amiri Merit Real Estate

2940 W Carson St Unit 213, Torrance, CA 90503
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$615,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,450 Sq Ft
3205 Merrill Dr Unit 28, Torrance, CA 90503

Price reduced! Here is your chance to own a gorgeous top floor home in a highly sought after gated community. Rarely does a unit in this complex become available, especially one with a massive balcony deck overlooking the pool area. This large 2 bedroom 2 bath home is in excellent condition and move-in ready. No expense was spared updating almost everything, installing new flooring, painting the

Don Butts Scott Anastasi Realty, Inc.

3205 Merrill Dr Unit 28, Torrance, CA 90503
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$1,199,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,531 Sq Ft
914 Fonthill Ave, Torrance, CA 90503

Discover this charming single-level home offering 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, designed for comfortable and relaxed living. Step inside and be greeted by beautiful original wood floors that flow throughout. The heart of this home is the inviting living room, complete with its own cozy fireplace – perfect for those cooler evenings when you want to curl up with a good book or gather with friends.

Robert Trapnell REMAX AEGIS

914 Fonthill Ave, Torrance, CA 90503

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Why Live in Central Torrance

Central Torrance features a variety of architectural styles, with homes primarily built in the post-World War II era, including ranch-style and midcentury designs, as well as some traditional two-story Spanish-style homes. The neighborhood is known for its well-maintained sidewalks and grassy parking strips. Charles H. Wilson Park offers athletic fields and California’s first universally accessible treehouse, while Madrona Marsh Preserve provides wildlife viewing trails and a nature center. The Del Amo Fashion Center, one of the largest shopping malls in the U.S., offers extensive retail and dining options, including the popular Din Tai Fung and Mitsuwa Marketplace. The Torrance Cultural Arts Center hosts various events and houses the Torrance Art Museum and Pine Wind Garden. Major roads like Torrance Boulevard and Sepulveda Boulevard, along with public transportation provided by Torrance Transit, ensure easy access to surrounding areas, including Los Angeles International Airport, which is 10 miles away. The neighborhood's schools, including Fern Elementary, Madrona Middle School, and Torrance High School, are highly rated. Central Torrance is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Central Torrance a good place to live?

Central Torrance is a good place to live. Central Torrance is considered fairly walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Central Torrance is a suburban neighborhood. Central Torrance has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 8.1 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $141,848 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 54.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Central Torrance are home owners, with 27.1% of residents renting and 72.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Central Torrance can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Central Torrance neighborhood guide.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Central Torrance?

The median home price in Central Torrance is $1,180,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $236,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $5,870 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $252K a year to afford the median home price in Central Torrance. The average household income in Central Torrance is $142K.

What are the best public schools in Central Torrance?

The best public schools that serve Central Torrance are:

West High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 25:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
Anza Elementary School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 24:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
Torrance High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 26:1 and an average review score of 3.7.

What are the best private schools in Central Torrance?

The best private schools that serve Central Torrance are:

Ambassador Christian School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
Bishop Montgomery High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.6.

What are the most popular zip codes in Central Torrance, Torrance, CA?

The most popular zip codes in Central Torrance, Torrance, CA include 90248, 90503, 90501, 90505 and 90278.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Central Torrance, Torrance, CA?

The most popular neighborhoods near Central Torrance, Torrance, CA are West Torrance, Southwood Sunray, East Torrance, Del Amo and Southwood.

Home Trends in Central Torrance, CA

On average, homes in Central Torrance, Torrance sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Central Torrance, Torrance over the last 12 months is $1,170,000, up 2% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$1,170,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$1,200,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$625,000

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$502,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$753

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

1.40

Median List Price

$1,180,000

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

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