
Torrance, California 90501
This Vintage Spanish-style residence represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,499,000—positioned well above the $1,283,777 Fair Market Value by -16%. While priced at a premium, the property offers significant utility through its ADU and bonus room, providing versatile income potential. Featuring a Fair Condition Rating, the home retains historic charm but requires modernization. Located in the Torrance Unified School District, this asset is ideal for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking a property with substantial expansion and rental capabilities.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1229 Acacia Subject | $1,499,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,671 | $768 | - |
A 1424 Post Avenue Sold | $1,250,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,720 | $727 | 0.5 mi |
B 1423 Post Avenue Sold | $1,825,000 | 5 | 4 | 2,272 | $803 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1936, this vintage Spanish-style home is described as immaculate but remains largely dated. While well-maintained, the bathroom tile and interior fixtures appear to be over 30 years old, placing it in the 'Fair' category as it requires modern updates to kitchens, baths, and likely systems to meet current standards.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7020, living area = 1671.
The inclusion of an ADU and a separate 200 sq ft bonus room provides exceptional versatility for rental income, a home office, or multi-generational living arrangements.
This 1936 vintage Spanish-style home is in immaculate condition, featuring rare architectural details like stained glass, bay windows, and original hardwood flooring.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1671, other record living area = 2067. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 4.
For a three-bedroom home at this price point, having only 1.5 to 2 bathrooms may be a drawback for modern families seeking more contemporary convenience.
Built in 1936, the home likely features a more compartmentalized floor plan and may require ongoing maintenance of older utility systems compared to newer constructions.
This unique, older Torrance home was built in 1936. Vintage Spanish style. Hardwood flooring, bay windows, stained glass. It features an oversized formal dining room, a breakfast nook, and an ADU and a separate 200 sq ft bonus room in back. The house is in immaculate condition and has alley access. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 1/2 bathrooms and approximately 1671 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7020 sqft Landscaped in a southwestern style with courtyard patios in front and rear. Schools: Fern Elementary (K–5), Madrona Middle (6–8), Torrance High (9–12).
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.0 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,671 | 1,546 | 57% |
| Lot Size | 7,020 | 6,122 | 82% |
| Price | $1.50M | $1.06M | 95% |
| Price per sq ft | $897 | $696 | 79% |
| Built year | 1936 | 1952 | 13% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 3 | 128 | 3% |
Jun 3, 2026
$1,499,000
Initial Listing
Mar 6, 2001
$395,000
Public Record