
Torrance, California 90505
Analysis of 4022 W 226th, Torrance, California 90505 is currently available with a list price of $899,000. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. 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 moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1981 (43 years old), the property is well-maintained and functional but remains largely dated. While it features some updates like newer laminate flooring and a recently replaced tankless water heater, the kitchen still has older tile countertops and wood cabinetry. The presence of popcorn ceilings and original-style fixtures throughout indicates it needs cosmetic updates to meet modern standards, fitting the criteria for a property over 20 years old with minor updates.
Elementary School: Alta Vista Elementary School (9/10). High School: South High School (9/10).
As a rare end-unit with only one common wall and no neighbors above or below, this townhome offers a level of privacy and quietude typically reserved for single-family residences.
The property is situated within the highly-rated Torrance Unified School District, providing direct access to top-tier institutions like Arnold Elementary, Calle Mayor Middle, and South High School.
The $650 monthly HOA fee represents a significant recurring expense that may impact buyer affordability and debt-to-income qualifications.
The presence of tile countertops and 1980s-era cabinetry suggests the home may require additional capital investment for modern cosmetic renovations to meet current market trends.
Rare opportunity to own a spacious end-unit townhome in the Kent Manor community of South Torrance, offering approximately 1,685 sq. ft. of living space with only one common wall and no one above or below. The living room features a high ceiling and fireplace, creating an open and airy feel, with an adjacent dining area. The kitchen offers warm wood cabinetry, tile countertops, and a gas range. Both bedrooms are located upstairs and have direct access to their own bathrooms. The primary suite features a beamed ceiling and a private bath with a deep soaking tub, separate shower, and skylight. The second bedroom offers its own shower bath and a walk-in closet. Enjoy a covered patio and an upper-level balcony with open views toward the Palos Verdes hills. Additional highlights include a recently replaced tankless water heater and an attached two-car garage with direct access and a laundry area. HOA amenities include a community pool and spa. HOA dues include water, trash, common area maintenance, Spectrum internet and basic cable TV, and association earthquake insurance. Conveniently located within the Torrance Unified School District, with Arnold Elementary, Calle Mayor Middle School, and South High School.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.1 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.2 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 1,685 | 1,322.457 |
| Lot Size | 35,170 | 101,577.886 |
| Price | $899.0K | $833.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $534 | $595 |
| Built year | 1981 | 1989 |
| HOA | $650.0 | $433 |
| Days on market | 6 | 58 |
Sep 3, 2026
$899,000
Initial Listing