
Torrance, California 90505
This Original Victoria Knolls Residence is a strategic Value-Add Opportunity listed at $1,259,000. While priced above the $1,033,992 Fair Market Value, the valuation is supported by the high-demand Torrance Unified School District, featuring Walteria Elementary and South High. The property holds a Condition Rating of 5, serving as an Excellent Renovation Foundation with copper plumbing, original hardwood floors, and a large backyard with a patio. This "time capsule" offers significant potential for forced appreciation through modernization. It is an ideal project for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 26223 Delos Subject | $1,259,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,140 | $907 | - |
A 2642 Loftyview Sold | $1,205,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,482 | $813 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
This 1955 property is in entirely original condition with no upgrades to the kitchen or bathroom. While the listing notes it has been well-maintained and features copper plumbing, the 70-year-old appliances, fixtures, and finishes are severely outdated and require substantial rehabilitation to meet modern living standards.
Elementary School: Walteria Elementary School (9/10). High School: South High School (9/10).
Situated in the desirable Victoria Knolls neighborhood, the property is served by the highly-rated Torrance Unified School District and is located conveniently near a local park.
This 'time capsule' home features original hardwood floors preserved under the carpet and updated copper plumbing, providing a high-quality starting point for a modern remodel.
With no upgrades since its 1955 construction, the home requires a comprehensive renovation to address its original kitchen, bathroom, and aesthetic finishes.
The current configuration offers only one bathroom for three bedrooms, which may be a significant drawback for modern families and could affect the property's appraisal value.
Torrance Time Capsule! First time on the market. This property is located in Victoria Knolls. This is an original home, no upgrades. This is a great neighborhood with lots of potential. It was well maintained. Full copper plumbing. Original Hardwood floors underneath the carpet. Large backyard with and orange tree. There is a separate area in the kitchen for the washer and dryer. There is a beautiful park right down the street.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.9 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.2 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 | 8% |
| Square foot | 1,140 | 1,692 | 14% |
| Lot Size | 5,090 | 6,131 | 4% |
| Price | $1.26M | $1.52M | 12% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $880 | 84% |
| Built year | 1955 | 1955 | 50% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 21 | 160 | 3% |
Apr 1, 2026
$1,259,000
Initial Listing