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Southwood Homes for Sale

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  • /46

    $1,400,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,809 Sq Ft

    4402 Cathann St, Torrance, CA 90503

    Prime South Torrance Location – Perfect Blend of Comfort, Flexibility with attached Mother in law quarters with its own full kitchen. An incredible opportunity awaits in one of South Torrance’s most desirable neighborhoods, just minutes from Del Amo Fashion Center, top-tier dining, and everyday conveniences. Located within the award-winning Torrance Unified School District, this home is ideally

    Andrea Dennis West Shores Realty, Inc.

    4402 Cathann St, Torrance, CA 90503
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    $899,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,279 Sq Ft

    5500 Torrance Blvd Unit B213, Torrance, CA 90503

    Welcome to resort-style living in this top-floor unit at Pacific Terrace. Located in Building B, the furthest from Torrance Boulevard, offering enhanced peace and privacy. This bright and sunny condo boasts nearly 1,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, including dramatic vaulted ceilings, three spacious bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The kitchen features new quartz

    Ryan Sokolowski Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties

    5500 Torrance Blvd Unit B213, Torrance, CA 90503

Why Live in Southwood

Southwood is a Torrance neighborhood offering an appealing choice for homebuyers seeking top-rated schools and proximity to the beach. The Torrance Unified School District is highly regarded, with Anza Elementary, Jefferson Middle and West High School all earning high ratings and accolades. Southwood is just a five-minute drive from Redondo Beach Pier, and the coastal breezes can be felt from the neighborhood. Southwood has well-maintained lawns, leafy trees, midcentury homes, remodeled homes and condominiums for those 55 and up. Residents enjoy a welcoming community with an active homeowner's association and regular social events. Paradise Park, located near Anza Elementary, provides green space, tennis courts and a playground. When it comes to dining out, Maui Chicken and Snax on Sepulveda Boulevard offer local favorites. Village del Amo mall features a range of shopping options, including Mitsuwa Marketplace. Southwood's location near Hawthorne Boulevard, Torrance Boulevard and the Pacific Coast Highway ensures convenient access to the greater Los Angeles area, and Los Angeles International Airport is just 11 miles away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Southwood a good place to live?
Southwood is a good place to live. Southwood is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with some transit options. Southwood is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Southwood has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 10.5 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $157,144 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 56.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Southwood are home owners, with 19.9% of residents renting and 80.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Southwood can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Southwood neighborhood guide.
Is Southwood, CA a safe neighborhood?
Southwood, CA is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Southwood?
The median home price in Southwood is $1,299,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $259,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $6,370 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $273K a year to afford the median home price in Southwood. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Southwood is $157K.
What are the best public schools in Southwood?
The best public schools that serve Southwood are:
  • Anza Elementary School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 24:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • South High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 23:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
  • West High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 25:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
What are the best private schools in Southwood?
The best private schools that serve Southwood are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Southwood, Torrance, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Southwood, Torrance, CA include 90503, 90505, 90277, 90248 and 90278.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Southwood, Torrance, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Southwood, Torrance, CA are South Torrance, West Torrance, Seaside, Del Amo and Central Torrance.
Are home prices dropping in Southwood?
Yes, home prices in Southwood are down 7% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Southwood, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,279,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,320,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$645,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$595,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$901
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
55
Months of Supply
0.40
Median List Price
$1,299,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-7%
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