
Torrance, California 90505
This Panoramic View Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $1,929,000—positioned well below the $2,074,863 Fair Market Value by 7%. This valuation gap provides $145,863 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the home features a gourmet chef’s kitchen with Thermador appliances and an internal elevator. Located in the Torrance Unified District near 9/10-rated Walteria Elementary and South High, the multi-generational layout with two primary ensuites offers rare versatility. This is an exceptional acquisition for Owner-Occupants or multi-generational families seeking luxury with built-in financial upside.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3230 Carolwood Lane Subject | $1,800,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,164 | $610 | - |
A 2918 Briarwood Drive Sold | $1,825,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,517 | $725 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1976, the home features a high-end renovated chef's kitchen with premium Thermador and Miele appliances, updated wood flooring, and modern systems including central A/C and an elevator. The interior is well-maintained and move-in ready, consistent with a 5-15 year renovation cycle.
Elementary School: Walteria Elementary School (9/10). High School: South High School (9/10).
The property offers exceptional panoramic views of the city lights and mountains, showcased through expansive picture windows in the great room, significantly increasing its market appeal.
The kitchen is a standout feature, equipped with premium Thermador and Miele appliances, a copper bar sink, and high-end finishes that cater to luxury culinary needs.
Built in 1976, certain design elements like the dramatic brick hearth and traditional wood carvings may require modernization to appeal to buyers seeking a contemporary aesthetic.
The inclusion of an elevator and older infrastructure from the 1970s may lead to higher long-term maintenance costs and the need for mechanical inspections.
Situated to fully embrace its "Country Hills" setting and spectacular PANORAMIC VIEWS of the city, sparkling lights, and distant mountains, this special home is sure to delight. The view is best enjoyed on the main level and through picture windows spanning the breadth of an immense GREAT ROOM, showcasing the spaciousness of this residence. Warm wood floors in the vast living & dining spaces are complemented by an assortment of interior design details ~ a finely cast mantelpiece flanked by two built-in curios ~ 3 dazzling chandeliers ~ a leaded glass door. At the heart of the home is a chef’s KITCHEN, well appointed with a Thermador six-burner gas range & pot filler, Miele ovens+warmer, GE Monogram integrated refrigerator, plentiful countertops and cabinetry galore. A large PENINSULA and copper bar sink anchor the kitchen at one end while an adjoining BREAKFAST ROOM offers a spot for more casual dining with garden & patio vistas. Also located on the main level is a FAMILY ROOM featuring a second FIREPLACE with a dramatic brick hearth wall and open vaulted ceiling. The residence boasts TWO PRIMARY BEDROOM ENSUITES offering privacy & comfort; one with a NURSERY NOOK ~ perfect for multi-generational living. An ADDITIONAL BEDROOM at the entry level (currently staged as an OFFICE is ideal for today’s work-from-home lifestyle). Outdoor pleasures include a charming stone PATIO tucked under a canopy of greenery, another expansive rear patio & pergola surrounded by mature landscape and a rose bed garden. An ELEVATOR, CENTRAL A/C, and SECURITY SYSTEM are just a few of the many benefits of 3230 Carolwood Lane, where exceptional living spaces plus an unforgettable view perfectly combine.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.8 mi
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 51% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 86% |
| Square foot | 3,164 | 1,718 | 93% |
| Lot Size | 10,736 | 6,131 | 91% |
| Price | $1.80M | $1.61M | 69% |
| Price per sq ft | $569 | $874 | 5% |
| Built year | 1976 | 1955 | 84% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 44 | 104 | 7% |
May 21, 2026
$1,828,000
$1,929,000
-5% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 1, 2026
$1,929,000
Initial Listing