1562 W 226th, Torrance, California 90501, Torrance, 90501 - bed, bath
1562 W 226th
Torrance, California 90501
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 1562 W 226th, Torrance, California 90501 is currently available with a list price of $1,100,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Torrance Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1955, the property has undergone significant capital improvements including a new roof (2020), new windows, and new plumbing lines to the street. With two of the four units being highly updated and the exterior/systems well-maintained, the property is move-in ready and exceeds the 'fair' threshold despite the age of the remaining two units.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- ADU Development Potential
The property offers significant value-add potential with space for two additional ADUs in the back, a project already initiated by the seller.
- Major Capital Improvements
Key infrastructure has been addressed, including a new roof installed in 2020 with a warranty, new windows, and new plumbing lines from the house to the street.
- Strategic Commuter Location
The property is ideally situated with quick access to both the 405 and 110 freeways, making it highly attractive for tenants commuting across Los Angeles.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Unit Mix
The property consists exclusively of one-bedroom units, which may limit the tenant pool and long-term rent growth compared to multi-bedroom configurations.
- Unfinished Projects
The ADU construction was started but not completed, requiring the buyer to navigate existing permits and construction logistics to finalize the expansion.
- Vintage Infrastructure
Originally built in 1955, the property may require ongoing maintenance of older systems and structural elements common in mid-century multi-family buildings.
About 1562 W 226th
Do not miss this 4 units all one bedrooms all occupied long term tenants in a very great location. New roof installed in year 2020 by Lowe's with warranty New windows , Highly updated 2 units, Plumbing line under the house to the street are new. 2 ADU's can be built in the back seller started 2 years ago but did not completed. All units consist of one bedroom, one bath, kitchen, living room and dining area. Short distance to 405 and 110 FWYS. Please do not disturb the tenants.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Quadruplex
- Year Built
- 1955
- Lot Size
- 7,201 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- -
- Total Bathrooms
- -
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Torrance Unified Schools
Meyler Street Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Halldale Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.8 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | - | - | 50% |
| Baths | - | - | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,700 | 1,852 | 71% |
| Lot Size | 7,201 | 6,251 | 71% |
| Price | $1.10M | $1.02M | 57% |
| Price per sq ft | $407 | $574 | 29% |
| Built year | 1955 | 1944 | 86% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 44 | 44 | 57% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 21, 2026
$1,100,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Feb 1, 2017
$623,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 28, 2009
$410,000
Public Record
Sold
Mar 7, 2006
$667,500
Public Record
Sold
Aug 10, 2005
$545,000
Public Record