17035 S Catalina Ave, Gardena, CA 90247

You'll fall in love the moment that you arrive at this picturesque, single level home with its charming and welcoming front porch and newly landscaped front yard. Discover the endless possibilities in this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac that borders a natural preserve. Step inside to find a spacious and inviting living room and fully renovated bathroom. Abundant natural light throughout this home and a kitchen that offers generous counter and cabinet space, ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The enclosed rear patio provides additional space for relaxing, entertaining, a home office or so much more. And with a newer roof, just a couple of years old, this home is move-in ready. But what truly sets this property apart lies beyond the back door. Set on an expansive 7,779 sq. ft. lot, the possibilities are endless. The backyard feels like a private botanical garden, filled with mature fruit trees like kumquat, grapefruit, guava, tangerine, lychee, pomegranate, persimmons and mullberry (just to name a few) and lush greenery that backs directly to a park — offering both privacy and a tranquil, nature-inspired backdrop. Whether you envision a future pool, an outdoor entertaining oasis, a flourishing garden, or even an ADU or home expansion, this space is ready to become whatever you dream it to be. With approved plans for a 602 sq. ft. addition, the groundwork has already been laid— whether you’re dreaming of expanding, investing, or creating your own private retreat. All of this ideally located just minutes away from major freeways, the Metro, various restaurants and multiple shopping centers. Whether you’re an investor, builder, or homeowner looking for a serene setting with opportunity to grow, this Gardena gem combines location, lifestyle, and limitless potential.