
Torrance, California 90503
This property presents a Strong Value Opportunity with a List Price of $1,275,000, positioned above the $1,181,363 Fair Market Value. While priced for the market, the home features a Fair Condition Rating with significant recent upgrades, including a newer roof, electrical panel, and sewer line. Located in the desirable Southwood neighborhood within the Torrance Unified School District, it offers proximity to top-rated schools like Alta Vista Elementary and West High. This is an ideal acquisition for Value-Add Investors or Owner-Occupants seeking to customize a solid, well-maintained foundation.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 21706 Marjorie Avenue Subject | $1,275,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,331 | $888 | - |
A 5033 Carmen Street Sold | $1,370,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,442 | $950 | 0.4 mi |
B 20610 Mansel Avenue Sold | $1,130,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,343 | $841 | 0.8 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1956, the home features original and highly dated kitchen and bathroom finishes that require modernization. However, the property is elevated to 'Fair' condition because major systems have been recently updated, including a newer roof, electrical panel, tankless water heater, sewer line, and dual-pane windows, providing a solid functional foundation despite the need for aesthetic renovations.
Elementary School: Alta Vista Elementary School (9/10). High School: West High School (9/10).
The property features significant recent upgrades including a newer roof, electrical panel, tankless water heater, sewer line, and dual-pane windows, providing a solid foundation and reducing immediate maintenance costs.
Situated in the highly sought-after Southwood neighborhood, the home is within walking distance to top-rated Torrance Unified schools like Anza Elementary and Jefferson Middle School.
The home requires significant cosmetic updating and personalization to meet modern aesthetic standards, which will necessitate additional post-purchase investment.
At 1,331 square feet for a 4-bedroom configuration, the interior living spaces and bedrooms may feel constrained compared to modern builds with similar room counts.
Located in the desirable Southwood neighborhood of Torrance, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath single-level home presents an excellent opportunity to update and customize a property in a well-established South Bay community. Situated on a residential street, the home offers a functional floor plan, original character, and exceptional potential for its next owner. While the home offers an opportunity for updating and personalization, several major system improvements have already been completed, including a newer roof, electrical panel, tankless water heater, garage door, dual-pane windows, sewer line, and refinished hardwood floors. These improvements provide a strong foundation for future enhancements. Conveniently located within the Torrance Unified School District, the property offers close proximity to parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, as well as easy access to local beaches and major transportation routes. Whether you're looking to renovate, reimagine, or personalize a home over time, this property offers a unique opportunity to create value in a desirable Southwood location.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 62% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,331 | 1,654 | 27% |
| Lot Size | 5,501 | 5,751 | 38% |
| Price | $1.27M | $1.40M | 28% |
| Price per sq ft | $958 | $877 | 70% |
| Built year | 1956 | 1955 | 54% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 5 | 104 | 1% |
Jun 10, 2026
$1,275,000
Initial Listing