1516 W 222nd, Torrance, California 90501, Torrance, 90501 - 3 bed, 1 bath
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Torrance, California 90501
This Updated Single-Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $899,999—positioned well below the $965,214 Fair Market Value by 6%. This valuation gap provides $65,215 in Instant Equity for incoming buyers. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the home features a modernized kitchen with stone countertops and an expansive 7,201 sqft lot with significant ADU potential. Located in the Torrance Unified School District near high-rated Halldale Elementary, it balances lifestyle upgrades with financial upside. This is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a move-in-ready asset with expansion room.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1516 W 222nd Subject | $899,999* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,495 | $646 | - |
A 1956 W 231st Street Sold | $1,060,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,520 | $697 | 0.9 mi |
B 1520 W 216th Street Sold | $922,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,660 | $555 | 0.5 mi |
C 2848 Alberta Street Sold | $1,080,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,403 | $770 | 0.6 mi |
D 20904 La Salle Avenue Sold | $822,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,080 | $761 | 1.0 mi |
E 1513 W 215th Street Pending | $1,049,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,491 | $704 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and features a recently updated kitchen with modern white shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. While the home was built in 1952, the interior has been refreshed with contemporary flooring and neutral paint. The exterior and large lot are well-maintained, though the single bathroom and older infrastructure prevent it from reaching the 'excellent' tier.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 7201, living area = 1495.
The home features a recently updated kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances, providing a move-in-ready and stylish culinary space.
With a detached two-car garage and a generous 7,201 sqft lot, the property offers significant potential for an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) conversion or future home expansion.
With three bedrooms but only one bathroom, the home’s configuration may be a drawback for growing families and can limit the property's competitive edge in the market.
Built in 1952, the property may require underlying maintenance or upgrades to aging systems such as plumbing and electrical that are not addressed by the cosmetic kitchen updates.
Charming Single-Story Home with Expansive Backyard & Modern Kitchen Upgrades Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering 1,495 sq ft of comfortable living space on a generous 7,201 sq ft lot. Blending classic curb appeal with tasteful interior updates, this property presents an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors seeking space, functionality, and future potential. Step inside to discover a bright and clean interior featuring a thoughtfully updated kitchen with sleek white shaker cabinetry, modern hardware, and elegant stone countertops. The stainless steel appliances and contemporary finishes create a polished, move-in-ready cooking space, while ample cabinetry ensures practical storage. The layout flows efficiently, making everyday living and entertaining both convenient and comfortable. The home’s exterior showcases a well-maintained façade with a welcoming front yard, mature tree, and a long driveway leading to a detached 2-car garage—ideal for parking, storage, or even a potential workshop or ADU conversion (buyer to verify). The gated driveway adds an extra layer of privacy and security. One of the standout features is the expansive backyard, offering endless possibilities. Whether you envision outdoor entertaining, gardening, adding a play area, or expanding the home, this oversized lot provides the flexibility to bring your ideas to life. The existing patio space is perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings, while the open lawn area enhances the sense of space and usability.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.5 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 25% |
| Square foot | 1,495 | 1,495 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 7,201 | 6,167 | 79% |
| Price | $900.0K | $1.06M | 31% |
| Price per sq ft | $602 | $697 | 31% |
| Built year | 1952 | 1952 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 21 | 104 | 2% |
Apr 1, 2026
$899,999
Initial Listing
Jun 5, 2018
$609,000
Public Record
Jan 29, 2018
$480,000
Public Record
Jan 29, 2018
$495,000
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