16952 Roa Drive, Carson, California 90746, Carson, 90746 - 5 bed, 2 bath

16952 Roa Drive
Carson, California 90746
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 16952 Roa Drive Subject | $979,000* List Price | 5 | 2 | 2,270 | $431 | - |
A 17506 Sandlake Avenue Sold | $805,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,416 | $333 | 0.6 mi |
B 17614 Crabapple Way Sold | $950,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,336 | $407 | 1.0 mi |
C 902 East Meadbrook Sold | $782,784 | 3 | 3 | 1,713 | $457 | 0.8 mi |
D 825 E Claude Active | $839,000 List Price | 5 | 3 | 2,365 | $355 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1963, the home has received some cosmetic 'lipstick' updates including new laminate flooring, fresh interior paint, and stainless steel appliances. However, the kitchen retains dated cabinetry, and the bathroom vanity shows significant physical depreciation with peeling wood and older fixtures. While functional and move-in ready for some, the property requires minor updates to address aged components and deferred maintenance on original fixtures.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Spacious Multi-Generational Layout
With five well-sized bedrooms and 2,270 square feet of living space, this home offers rare flexibility for large families, guest accommodations, or dedicated home offices.
- Energy Efficiency
The property includes solar panels, providing a significant long-term value-add by reducing monthly utility costs and enhancing the home's sustainability.
- Architectural Character
The secondary living space features high-end aesthetic details including wood-beamed ceilings, rich paneling, and a brick fireplace, creating a warm and sophisticated atmosphere.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Bedroom-to-Bathroom Ratio
The configuration of five bedrooms served by only two bathrooms may create a bottleneck for larger households and could impact daily convenience.
- Local School Ratings
The assigned middle and high schools currently hold lower performance ratings (3 and 4), which may be a concern for families prioritizing top-tier public education.
- Limited Outdoor Utility
Given the large 2,270 sqft interior footprint on a 5,733 sqft lot, the remaining backyard space is relatively modest for a home designed to accommodate a large number of residents.
About 16952 Roa Drive
Welcome to this spacious and inviting 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in the heart of Carson, offering a comfortable blend of warmth, charm, and modern updates. Step into the bright living room filled with natural light, featuring fresh flooring, a cozy fireplace, and a welcoming space perfect for gatherings. The open dining area seamlessly connects to the kitchen, where you'll find generous cabinet storage, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar ideal for casual meals or morning coffee. A second living room showcases stunning wood-beamed ceilings, rich paneling, a brick fireplace, and large sliding glass doors that open to the backyard--creating a relaxing indoor-outdoor flow. Five well-sized bedrooms provide flexibility in living spaces, home offices, or guest accommodations, while both bathrooms are conveniently located to serve the household. The primary bedroom offers an expansive retreat feel with ample natural light and room for sitting or lounge space. Outside, the backyard features open lawn space with plenty of potential for gardening, outdoor dining, or play. The home sits on a corner lot and includes charming curb appeal with mature landscaping and solar panels that help keep energy costs low. Located near parks, schools, shopping, and commuter access, this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy comfort, space, and convenience all in one.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1963
- Lot Size
- 5,733 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Carson Unified Schools
Ambler Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.2 mi
Glenn Hammond Curtiss Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 2.1 mi
Gardena Senior High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.8 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 88% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,270 | 1,726 | 90% |
| Lot Size | 5,733 | 5,321.5 | 63% |
| Price | $979.0K | $864.0K | 92% |
| Price per sq ft | $431 | $479 | 31% |
| Built year | 1963 | 1964 | 33% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 118 | 178 | 19% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Nov 8, 2025
$979,000
Initial Listing
















