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Key Details
Sold Price $1,150,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,400 sqft
Price per Sqft $821
MLS Listing ID PW23094963
Sold Date 07/21/23
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Construction Status Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1925
Lot Size 5,601 Sqft
Lot Dimensions Public Records
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
This is a unique and rare opportunity to live in a beautifully restored 1925 Craftsman home in a secluded enclave on a Floral Knoll in old town Torrance. History shines forward in this turnkey home that is a historical resource which harmonizes itself with its surrounding nature. Its combination of beauty, durability and sustainability explains why Craftsman's are a favorite choice of homes for the last 100 years. Low pitched gable roof, overhanging eaves, heavy tapered columns, patterned window frames and a covered front porch will appeal to every ounce of your emotions. This beautiful and charming home with an Ernest A. Batchelder fireplace in the living room, with new re-plastered ceilings throughout, refinished 98 yr. old hardwood flooring, new lighting and beautifully custom painted interior will entice you and that's only the beginning. New roof, exterior cool painting, new gates, open gazebo, pavers, shed, shutters, gates and more done in recent years. Beautiful built-in cabinetry, custom woodwork, original hardwood floors, natural materials, natural light is nature inspired with 3 beds, 1 bath an elegant formal dining with entry by original French Doors & the original chandelier, & laundry/mud room. The original refreshed kitchen and bathroom complete the romance of this nearly 100-year home. The gorgeous blooming garden front yard completes the craftsman image of nature inspired beauty. The backyard is family living with maintenance free pavers, above-ground SWIM-SPA with open gazebo covering, room for child play, family dining, large separate detached storage area & a 2-car oversized detached garage with entry from the access alley with built-in shelves & surrounded by wood fencing for privacy. In addition, there are 2 more uncovered fenced in parking spaces, perfect for an RV. This is a dream location with close proximity to downtown and all essential storefronts with the quintessential life of Mayberry on a tree-lined street, easy access to freeways, public transportation, award winning hospital, highly regarded police/fire departments, schools & beaches with the benefit of afternoon ocean breezes. This is a craftsman home that you would not want to miss in a location that will win your heart Information deemed reliable but not verified by listing agent/brokerage. Buyer to do their diligence regarding sq footage, permits, inspection and limitations/permission for home improvement of this Historical Resource from Torrance City Planning.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area 134 - Old Torrance
Zoning Torr-LM
Rooms
Other Rooms Gazebo, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features, Breakfast Area, Ceramic Counters, Separate/Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Paneling/Wainscoting, Storage, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Workshop
Heating Wall Furnace
Cooling None
Flooring Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room, See Remarks
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Water Heater
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Exterior Feature Rain Gutters
Parking Features Controlled Entrance, Concrete, Covered, Direct Access, Door-Single, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, No Driveway, On Site, Oversized, Private, Garage Faces Rear, RV Potential, One Space, Community Structure, Side By Side, Storage, Uncovered, Workshop in Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Pool Above Ground, Fenced, Fiberglass, Electric Heat, Heated, Lap, Pool Cover, Private
Community Features Biking, Curbs, Gutter(s), Park, Street Lights
Utilities Available Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
View Y/N Yes
View City Lights, Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Porch Rear Porch, Brick, Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio, Porch
Attached Garage No
Total Parking Spaces 4
Private Pool Yes
Building
Lot Description 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Rolling Slope, Yard
Faces East
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Raised
Sewer Unknown
Water Public
Architectural Style Craftsman
Level or Stories One
Additional Building Gazebo, Shed(s), Storage, Workshop
New Construction No
Construction Status Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
Schools
School District Torrance Unified
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 7354014006
Acceptable Financing Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional
Financing Cash to New Loan
Special Listing Condition Standard
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