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Sold for $1,700,000
  • Listed by: Estate Properties • Bruce Ellison • Contact: 310-373-7878
    Bought with: Estate Properties
    $1,700,000

    1737-1739 S Fern Ave, Torrance, CA 90503

    8beds
    4baths
    3,260sqft
    Duplex
    Built in 1951
    -- sqft lot
    $1,759,700 Zestimate®
    $521/sqft
    $3,937 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,759,700

    $1.62M - $1.92M

    $3,937/mo

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    What's special

    Huge price reduction! This is 1737 and 1739 Fern Ave. Welcome to the Prime Torrance Gardens Duplex, a rare gem in the heart of Torrance offering two standalone units on a lot – the epitome of what every homeowner and investor dreams of. This property boasts two detached units, each with its private yard, providing the perfect blend of comfort and privacy. The front unit is a spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom dwelling featuring a private laundry room and an oversized detached 2-car garage. Recently renovated with new windows, floors, baths, and a modern kitchen, this unit is a true sanctuary. This unit offers a lucrative investment opportunity. The second unit offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a private yard, complete with a 2-car garage and private laundry area. This home sits over the 2 garages. This unit is currently rented at $2,970 per month ($35,640 per year), adding to the property's overall rental income. Rear unit is currently Rented. The long-term stability of this investment is evident through the tenure of the current tenant, the 3-bedroom unit tenants for over an impressive 22 years. This Torrance Gardens Duplex presents a unique opportunity for investors, homeowners, and those seeking a multi-generational living arrangement. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property in a highly desirable location.

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    Listed by:

    Bruce Ellison DRE #00594480 310-710-1444,

    Estate Properties

    Bought with:

    Vidya Naik, DRE #00899743

    Estate Properties

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PV24120938MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 8
    • Bathrooms: 4
    Rooms
    • Room types: Attic, Bedroom, Center Hall, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Heating
    • Central, Wall Furnace
    Cooling
    • None
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Gas Range, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, See Remarks
    Features
    • Built-in Features, Block Walls, Granite Counters, In-Law Floorplan, Multiple Staircases, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, Attic, Bedroom on Main Level
    • Flooring: Laminate, See Remarks, Vinyl
    • Windows: Blinds
    • Has fireplace: No
    • Fireplace features: None
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,260
    • Total interior livable area: 3,260 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Concrete, Door-Multi, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side
    • Garage spaces: 4
    • Uncovered spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Entry location: 1
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Block,Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 7,501 Square Feet
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Yard
    Details
    • Additional structures: Airplane Hangar
    • Parcel number: 7359020054
    • Zoning: R2
    • Special conditions: Standard,Trust

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Duplex
    Materials
    • Drywall, Frame, Stucco
    • Foundation: Slab
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1951

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Electricity - On Property
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Biking, Suburban, Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Torrance

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $521/sqft
    • Date on market: 6/15/2024
    • Cumulative days on market: 56 days
    • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,1031 Exchange
    • Inclusions: Appliances for all units
    • Tenant pays: Cable TV, Electricity, Gas, See Remarks, Telephone
    • Road surface type: Paved

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/31/2024Sold$1,700,000+0.3%$521/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PV24120938 Report a problem
    8/11/2024Pending sale$1,695,000$520/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PV24120938 Report a problem
    7/31/2024Price change$1,695,000-3.7%$520/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PV24120938 Report a problem
    7/24/2024Listed for sale$1,760,000$540/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PV24120938 Report a problem
    7/13/2024Contingent$1,760,000$540/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PV24120938 Report a problem
    6/15/2024Listed for sale$1,760,000$540/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PV24120938 Report a problem

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    Neighborhood: Madrona

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