
Torrance, California 90505
Analysis of 3922 W 242nd Street, Torrance, California 90505 is currently available with a list price of $1,300,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Torrance Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Built in 2020, this property meets the highest quality standards with modern open-concept design, wide-plank flooring, and a contemporary kitchen featuring shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. The bathrooms are updated with dual vanities and a soaking tub, and all systems including central AC and recessed lighting are virtually new with no signs of wear.
Elementary School: Walteria Elementary School (9/10). High School: South High School (9/10).
As a 2020 build, this home offers contemporary open-concept living with high-end finishes like wide-plank flooring and stone countertops, ensuring move-in readiness without the need for updates.
Unlike typical townhomes, this unit features a private, enclosed exclusive-use yard, providing a rare outdoor sanctuary that mimics the feel of a detached single-family residence.
Being part of a four-unit townhouse complex means sharing walls with neighbors, which may result in less privacy and more noise transfer than a standalone home.
At 1,509 square feet for a three-bedroom layout, the interior living spaces and secondary bedrooms may feel tight for families requiring more expansive common areas or storage.
Beautifully built in 2020, this light-filled Walteria townhome offers modern style, thoughtful design, and an ideal South Torrance location. One of only four units in the complex—and one of just two with a private, enclosed exclusive-use yard—this home combines the feel of newer construction with rare outdoor space. The open-concept main level features wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, and a seamless flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The bright white kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing shaker cabinetry, stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a full backsplash, -perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Upstairs, all three bedrooms offer comfort and privacy. The spacious primary suite features high ceilings, a ceiling fan, a walk-in closet, and a private balcony for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The en-suite bath includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate glass-enclosed shower. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed full bath. Additional highlights include a convenient downstairs powder room, in-unit laundry, central air conditioning, and direct-access garage. Located in the highly desirable Walteria neighborhood of Torrance, this home is close to award-winning schools, parks, shopping, and a wide variety of dining options—plus just minutes from the beach. A rare opportunity to own a newer town-home with private outdoor space in one of South Torrance’s most sought-after communities.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.1 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,509 | 1,854 | 33% |
| Lot Size | 4,391 | 9,309 | 50% |
| Price | $1.30M | $1.23M | 83% |
| Price per sq ft | $861 | $634 | 83% |
| Built year | 2020 | 2000 | 83% |
| HOA | $250.0 | $329 | 33% |
| Days on market | 29 | 171 | 17% |
Mar 24, 2026
$1,300,000
Initial Listing
May 15, 2020
$861,000
Public Record
Apr 10, 1997
$185,000
Public Record