23127 Falena Avenue, Torrance, California 90501, Torrance, 90501 - 2 bed, 1 bath

23127 Falena Avenue, Torrance, California 90501 home-pic-0

23127 Falena Avenue

Torrance, California 90501

ACTIVE UNDER CONTRACT
CONDITION: GOOD
2Beds
1Baths
763Sq Ft
6,032Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$849,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$822,455
3% AboveMARKET VALUE

SUMMARY

Estimated Market Value

$822,455
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Torrance.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
23127 Falena Avenue
Subject
$849,000*
List Price
21763$1,078-
A
2825 Martha Avenue
Sold
$815,00021780$1,0450.2 mi
B
2432 W 237th Place
Sold
$981,000311,044$9401.0 mi
C
23819 Pennsylvania Ave.
Sold
$875,000311,012$8651.0 mi
D
2825 Martha
Sold
$815,000790$1,0320.2 mi
E
2431 Gramercy Avenue
Sold
$949,00021960$9890.7 mi
F
1616 W 227th Street
Sold
$780,00032891$8750.4 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Good
TeardownExcellent

Property is move-in ready.

Despite being built in 1948, this property has undergone significant and recent functional upgrades, including new central heat and a new 200-amp electrical service, which are crucial for an older home. The interior features well-maintained hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and custom built-ins, contributing to a move-in ready condition. The kitchen, while featuring white tile countertops that lean towards vintage, is bright, clean, and equipped with modern stainless steel appliances. The overall condition suggests a well-cared-for home with major systems updated within the last 5-15 years, aligning with the 'Good' category.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Significant Expansion Potential

    The generous 6,032 sq ft lot provides substantial room for future expansion, allowing for additional bedrooms, bathrooms, or larger-scale development to enhance value.

  • Key Modern System Upgrades

    Recent updates including new central heat, a 200-amp electrical service, and hardwired internet cabling ensure modern comfort, efficiency, and connectivity.

  • Charming & Character-Filled Interior

    Features like hardwood floors, custom built-ins, crown molding, and a classic fireplace create a cozy, aesthetically pleasing, and move-in ready living environment.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Compact Interior Footprint

    The 763 sq ft interior is relatively small for a single-family home, which may limit appeal for buyers seeking more expansive indoor living space.

  • Single Bathroom Configuration

    The presence of only one bathroom for two bedrooms could be a functional limitation for multiple occupants or guests, potentially necessitating future upgrades.

  • Age of Property Structure

    Built in 1948, the property's older construction, despite recent updates, may still present long-term maintenance considerations or require more extensive structural renovations.

About 23127 Falena Avenue

This Torrance gem proves that great things really do come in charming packages. Behind the nicely landscaped front yard—complete with drought-tolerant greenery and a brick pathway that feels straight out of a storybook—you’ll find 763 square feet that live much larger than expected. Inside, hardwood floors run throughout, setting the tone for a space that’s equal parts cozy and character-filled. The living room steals the show with custom built-ins, elegant crown molding, a classic fireplace, and a bay window with a built-in seating nook that practically begs for morning coffee, afternoon reading, or people-watching with purpose. It’s the kind of room that makes you cancel plans just to stay in. The kitchen keeps things bright and timeless with white tile countertops, stainless steel appliances, and just the right amount of vintage charm. Thoughtful updates bring modern peace of mind, including new central heat, a new 200-amp electrical service, and hardwired internet cabling in every room—ideal for today’s connected lifestyle. Two comfortable bedrooms and one well-appointed bathroom round out the interior—simple, sweet, and full of possibility. And then there’s the backyard… the real showstopper. Sitting on a generous 6,032 sq ft lot, this outdoor space is ready for birthday parties, weekend barbecues, impromptu soccer games, or quiet evenings under the trees. A huge lawn offers plenty of room to roam, play, and grow, while mature plants and trees—including your very own orange tree—add shade, privacy, and a little citrus magic. Plenty of open space makes outdoor dining effortless, because meals really do taste better outside. Bonus points: the lot size leaves ample room to expand. Adding another bedroom and bathroom? Totally doable. Dreaming bigger? This property is already on board. Cute, cozy, and quietly powerful in potential, 23127 Falena Ave is the kind of home that makes everyday life feel just a little more special. Set on a true neighborhood street—perfect for evening walks, bike rides, and neighborly hellos—it offers a peaceful pace without sacrificing easy access to everything Torrance has to offer. Don’t blink… homes like this have a way of disappearing quickly.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1948
Lot Size
6,032 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
2
Total Bathrooms
1 (1 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Torrance Unified Schools

Howard Wood Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi

7/10

John Adams Elementary School

Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi

6/10

Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet School

Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi

7/10

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds2.03.0
19%
Baths1.02.0
26%
Square foot7631,546
2%
Lot Size6,0326,009
51%
Price$849.0K$1.10M
21%
Price per sq ft$1.1K$699
98%
Built year19481952
28%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market38155
4%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Jan 27, 2026

$849,000

Initial Listing

Sold

Jun 16, 2017

$605,500

Public Record

Sold

Oct 24, 2006

$565,000

Public Record

Sold

Sep 26, 2002

$335,000

Public Record

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