
Torrance, California 90503
This Single Family Residence presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $1,175,000—positioned well above the $1,062,020 Fair Market Value by -10%. While the home requires modernization, its Condition Rating of 5 and prime location near West High School (9/10) provide a solid foundation for value-add renovations. The expansive 6,361 sqft flat lot and patio offer significant upside for expansion. This property is an ideal acquisition for Buy-and-Hold Investors or Owner-Occupants looking to customize a home in a top-tier school district.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5106 Carmelynn Street Subject | $1,175,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,106 | $960 | - |
A 20706 Mansel Avenue Sold | $1,245,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,193 | $1,044 | 0.7 mi |
B 4542 W 191st Sold | $1,035,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,106 | $936 | 0.8 mi |
C 20610 Mansel Avenue Sold | $1,130,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,343 | $841 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is extensive renovation needed.
The property features an original 1955 kitchen with knotty pine cabinetry and older wall-heating systems that are well over 30 years old; while the home has fresh paint and refinished floors, the primary systems and wet rooms require a full rehab to meet modern standards.
Elementary School: Alta Vista Elementary School (9/10). High School: West High School (9/10).
The property is situated in a highly sought-after neighborhood within walking distance to top-rated schools like West High and Bert M. Lynn Middle, ensuring excellent long-term value and appeal.
Newly refinished original hardwood floors and fresh interior paint provide a bright, clean aesthetic that allows buyers to move in immediately while planning future personalizations.
With only one bathroom serving three bedrooms, the current layout may be inconvenient for modern families and could impact the property's competitive edge in this price bracket.
Offered for the first time in over 60 years, the home likely requires modernization of key systems and cosmetic updates to the kitchen and bath to meet contemporary standards.
Offered for the first time in more than 60 years, this well cared for one-level West Torrance home presents an appealing opportunity in a desirable neighborhood. Fresh interior paint and newly refinished original hardwood floors create a bright, inviting interior, while the vaulted living room ceiling adds character and enhances the sense of space. The functional, natural light-filled floor plan lives comfortably today and offers the flexibility to update over time to reflect your personal style. The spacious, flat backyard is designed for everyday enjoyment with mature trees that provide shade, a brick patio, and plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. New sod, fresh landscaping, and a sprinkler system on a timer add curb appeal and make front yard maintenance easy. The tree-lined street is flat with sidewalks and ample parking for guests. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, and everyday conveniences, the home is also just a short drive from major freeway access and the area’s best beaches, allowing for ease of enjoying the South Bay lifestyle. Popular West Torrance High School is within walking distance, adding to the appeal of this exceptional location. Move in and enjoy immediately or remodel to your taste. With timeless character, a generous yard, and an outstanding location, this is your chance to create your next chapter in this treasured home.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.3 mi
Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.6 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,106 | 1,619.5 |
| Lot Size | 6,361 | 5,695.5 |
| Price | $1.18M | $1.25M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $770 |
| Built year | 1955 | 1955 |
| HOA | $0 | $85 |
| Days on market | 14 | 42 |
Jul 8, 2026
$1,175,000
Initial Listing