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824 Amapola Avenue, Torrance, California 90501, Torrance, 90501 - 3 bed, 3 bath

824 Amapola Avenue, Torrance, California 90501 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$969,000$1,694/sqft
824 Amapola Avenue, Torrance, California 90501
3Beds
3Baths
1,694Sqft
5,601Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

Estimation data not available

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Exceptional Privacy & Detached Feel: Offers exceptional privacy with no shared walls and only one other residence on the lot, providing a rare detached-home feel within a condominium structure.
Top Cons:
Lack of Central Air Conditioning: The property description does not mention a cooling system, which could be a significant drawback during warmer months in Southern California.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$969.0K vs avg $463.5K (+$505,500)88%
Size:1,694 sqft vs avg 911 sqft88%
Price/sqft:$572 vs avg $57750%

More Insights

Built in 1988 (38 years old).
Condition: Built in 1988, this property has undergone extensive recent renovations, including newer windows, doors, updated flooring, patio, and fencing, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and recessed lighting, while the bathrooms are updated with contemporary vanities and tile work. The overall condition is excellent, with minimal wear and tear. However, the absence of central air conditioning, a significant modern amenity, prevents it from reaching an 'Excellent' rating.
Year Built
1988
Close
-
List price
$969K
Original List price
$969K
Price/Sqft
$572
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
25629035
Home ConditionGood
Features
Good View: City Lights, Mountain(s)
Patio
ViewCity Lights,Mountain(s)

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home that offers exceptional privacy with no shared walls and only one other residence on the lot. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and approximately 1,694 square feet, this home offers a bright and airy layout, a welcoming gas fireplace, and high ceilings in the living room and bedrooms that enhance the sense of space and natural light. The open kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances all while opening directly to the dining area for easy everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, bathroom with a tub/shower combo and a skylight which brings in beautiful natural light. The guest bathroom also features a walk-in shower and its own skylight, creating a bright, refreshed feel. Thoughtful upgrades add value and peace of mind, including newer windows and doors (installed within the last few years), updated upstairs flooring, and a newer driveway. The outdoor space has also been improved with a newer patio and fencing, creating a private setting for relaxing or hosting. Additional highlights include a spacious two-car garage, two-car driveway, indoor laundry with a 220V outlet, a WiFi-enabled sprinkler system, and recessed lighting throughout. Located in beautiful Old-Torrance which is known for its award winning schools. This home is close to local favorites including the Wilson Park Farmers Market, Downtown Old-Torrance shops/stores, and Torrance Transit. This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a lifestyle centered around comfort, community, and convenience.

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Zsuzsanna Marosi
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

6/10
Fern Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.6mi
5/10
Torrance Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.1mi
6/10
Madrona Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.3mi
5/10
J. H. Hull Middle School
Public,•6-8•1.6mi
8/10
Torrance High School
Public,•9-12•0.5mi
3/10
Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation) School
Public,•9-12•1.1mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
09/28/17
Sold
$700,000
Condition Rating
Good
Built in 1988, this property has undergone extensive recent renovations, including newer windows, doors, updated flooring, patio, and fencing, making it move-in ready. The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and recessed lighting, while the bathrooms are updated with contemporary vanities and tile work. The overall condition is excellent, with minimal wear and tear. However, the absence of central air conditioning, a significant modern amenity, prevents it from reaching an 'Excellent' rating.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Exceptional Privacy & Detached Feel: Offers exceptional privacy with no shared walls and only one other residence on the lot, providing a rare detached-home feel within a condominium structure.
Extensive Recent Upgrades: Significant capital improvements including newer windows and doors, updated upstairs flooring, a newer driveway, patio, and fencing, reducing immediate maintenance concerns.
Prime Location & Amenities: Located in desirable Old Torrance, known for award-winning schools, and close proximity to local favorites like Wilson Park Farmers Market and Downtown shops.
Modern & Bright Interior: Features a bright and airy layout with high ceilings, an open kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, skylights, and recessed lighting throughout.
Practical Conveniences & Parking: Includes a spacious two-car garage, two-car driveway, indoor laundry with a 220V outlet, and a WiFi-enabled sprinkler system, enhancing daily living.

Cons

Lack of Central Air Conditioning: The property description does not mention a cooling system, which could be a significant drawback during warmer months in Southern California.
Condominium Ownership Structure: As a condominium, it likely entails Homeowners Association (HOA) fees and potential rules/regulations, which may not appeal to all buyers seeking full autonomy.
Limited Traditional Yard Space: While featuring a private patio, the property appears to offer limited traditional yard space, which might be a consideration for buyers desiring a larger outdoor area.
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