3838 W 176th Street, Torrance, California 90504, Torrance, 90504 - 4 bed, 2 bath

3838 W 176th Street, Torrance, California 90504 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,050,000$1,615/sqft
Est. Value: $1,108,488
5%
BelowEstimate
3838 W 176th Street, Torrance, California 90504
4Beds
2Baths
1,615Sqft
5,072Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,108,488.2) is $58,488.2 (5%) higher than the list price ($1,050,000). This property may be underpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Exceptional Privacy & Quiet Location: The property is ideally situated at the end of a secluded North Torrance cul-de-sac, offering virtually no traffic and enhanced privacy.
Top Cons:
Age of Construction: Built in 1953, while beautifully maintained and updated, the property's age may raise concerns for some buyers regarding the condition of underlying systems not explicitly mentioned as fully replaced.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.05M vs avg $945.0K (+$105,000)66%
Size:1,615 sqft vs avg 1,447 sqft65%
Price/sqft:$650 vs avg $68339%

More Insights

Built in 1953 (73 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1953, this property has undergone extensive and high-quality renovations, making it virtually new in terms of its interior and systems. The kitchen features modern white cabinetry, luxurious stone countertops, a stylish green subway tile backsplash, a farmhouse sink, and new stainless steel appliances (with a unique, well-integrated vintage-style range). Both bathrooms are fully updated with modern vanities, vessel sinks, contemporary tile work, and the primary bathroom boasts a substantial walk-in shower with dual heads and a wall-mounted toilet. The home also benefits from refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, modern light fixtures, new carpeting in the primary bedroom, forced air heating and cooling, solar panels, an EV charger, and a whole-house water filtration system. All components appear new or virtually new, reflecting current quality standards and no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
1953
Close
-
List price
$1.05M
Original List price
$1.05M
Price/Sqft
$650
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
SB26005892
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Spa
Patio
ViewNeighborhood

About this home

Located at the end of a secluded North Torrance cul-de-sac with virtually no traffic, this beautifully maintained single level home offers four bedrooms and two bathrooms with a layout designed for effortless living and entertaining. The front door opens to refinished hardwood floors and a bright, open concept floor plan filled with natural light. The expansive living, dining, and family areas flow seamlessly into a generously sized kitchen, creating a true great room feel. The kitchen is impressively large and appointed with luxurious stone countertops, ample cabinetry, and a conveniently located stackable laundry area. The primary suite is thoughtfully positioned and features a large walk in closet and a spacious en suite bathroom with dual sinks and a substantial walk in shower with dual shower heads. Sliding glass doors from the family room open directly to a beautifully landscaped backyard, creating exceptional indoor outdoor flow that is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include forced air heating and cooling, solar panels for energy efficiency, an EV charging outlet in the garage, a hot tub, a 3-stage whole house water filtration system (Nuvo H2O), plentiful parking with space for an RV, and pride of ownership evident throughout. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and easy access to the 405 freeway, this North Torrance residence offers a rare combination of privacy, functionality, and location.

T
Tamer Makeen
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

8/10
Edison Elementary School
Public,K-50.3mi
7/10
Yukon Elementary School
Public,K-50.4mi
5/10
Evelyn Carr Elementary School
Public,K-50.7mi
8/10
Washington Elementary School
Public,K-51.5mi
7/10
Philip Magruder Middle School
Public,6-80.6mi
8/10
Adams Middle School
Public,6-81.3mi
8/10
North High School
Public,9-120.5mi
8/10
Redondo Union High School
Public,9-123.1mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
08/01/18
Sold
$785,000
12/12/12
Sold
$399,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1953, this property has undergone extensive and high-quality renovations, making it virtually new in terms of its interior and systems. The kitchen features modern white cabinetry, luxurious stone countertops, a stylish green subway tile backsplash, a farmhouse sink, and new stainless steel appliances (with a unique, well-integrated vintage-style range). Both bathrooms are fully updated with modern vanities, vessel sinks, contemporary tile work, and the primary bathroom boasts a substantial walk-in shower with dual heads and a wall-mounted toilet. The home also benefits from refinished hardwood floors, recessed lighting, modern light fixtures, new carpeting in the primary bedroom, forced air heating and cooling, solar panels, an EV charger, and a whole-house water filtration system. All components appear new or virtually new, reflecting current quality standards and no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional Privacy & Quiet Location: The property is ideally situated at the end of a secluded North Torrance cul-de-sac, offering virtually no traffic and enhanced privacy.
Modern Amenities & Energy Efficiency: Equipped with forced air heating and cooling, solar panels, an EV charging outlet in the garage, a hot tub, and a 3-stage whole house water filtration system, providing comfort and cost savings.
Open Concept Living & Updated Interiors: Features refinished hardwood floors, a bright open-concept floor plan, and an impressively large kitchen with luxurious stone countertops and ample cabinetry, creating a 'great room' feel.
Seamless Indoor-Outdoor Flow: Sliding glass doors from the family room open directly to a beautifully landscaped backyard, facilitating exceptional indoor-outdoor living and entertaining.
Ample Parking & RV Space: Offers plentiful parking options, including dedicated space for an RV, a significant advantage for vehicle owners.

Cons

Age of Construction: Built in 1953, while beautifully maintained and updated, the property's age may raise concerns for some buyers regarding the condition of underlying systems not explicitly mentioned as fully replaced.
Standard Neighborhood View: The property offers a pleasant 'Neighborhood' view, which is functional but lacks the premium appeal or value-add of panoramic city, ocean, or mountain views.
Limited Lot Size for Major Expansion: With a lot size of 5,072 sqft, while adequate, there may be limited room for significant future expansion of the home or addition of large outdoor amenities like a pool, which some buyers might desire.
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