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Sold for $1,070,000
  • Listed by: Vista Sotheby’s International Realty • Robyn Biener • Contact: 310-717-5804
    Bought with: Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.
    $1,070,000

    18309 Purche Ave, Torrance, CA 90504

    3beds
    1,510sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    5,004 Square Feet Lot
    $1,070,600 Zestimate®
    $709/sqft
    $4,243 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,070,600

    $974,000 - $1.18M

    $4,243/mo

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    What's special

    Classic brick fireplaceVintage cabinetrySingle-level homeHome officeModern retro vibeSpacious primary suiteUpdated insulation
    Imagine a single-level home with a modern retro vibe, thoughtfully designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. This inviting residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering over 1,500 sq. ft. of well-appointed living space. Upon entry, a welcoming foyer opens to a bright and spacious living room highlighted by a classic brick fireplace. The generous living area easily accommodates a formal dining space and/or home office and flows seamlessly into a large, family-style kitchen. The kitchen features tile countertops, vintage cabinetry, ample storage, and comes equipped with a dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. A convenient laundry closet is also located within the kitchen. Sliding doors lead directly to the backyard, creating ideal indoor-outdoor flow. The outdoor space features a fire pit and grassy area—perfect for entertaining or everyday enjoyment. The spacious primary suite includes an updated en-suite ¾ bathroom and an impressive built-in wall unit with drawers and additional hanging space beyond the standard closet. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage with extra storage, air conditioning, solar, newer windows, and a new FAU system located in the attic with pull-down ladder access and updated insulation. Ideally situated near award-winning Torrance schools, shopping, dining, and with convenient access to the 405 freeway, this home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience

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    Listed by:

    Robyn Biener DRE #00775787 310-717-5804,

    Vista Sotheby’s International Realty,

    Alicia Greene DRE #00773849 310-546-7611,

    Vista Sotheby’s International Realty

    Bought with:

    Kathryn Werner, DRE #01186577

    Pinnacle Estate Properties, Inc.

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SB26064699MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bedrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom, Foyer, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Main Level Primary
    Bedroom
    • Features: All Bedrooms Down
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
    Bathroom
    • Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Tile Counters
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet, In Kitchen
    Features
    • Beamed Ceilings, Eat-in Kitchen, Tile Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Entrance Foyer, Main Level Primary
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: Living Room
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,510 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Door-Multi, Garage Faces Front, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: street
    • Patio & porch: Brick, Covered, Front Porch
    • Pool features: None
    • Spa features: None
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 5,004 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 50 x 104
    • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4095019009
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1956

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public
    • Utilities for property: Sewer Connected, Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: Torrance

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $709/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $811,279
    • Annual tax amount: $9,309
    • Date on market: 3/25/2026
    • Cumulative days on market: 8 days
    • Listing terms: Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/2/2026Sold$1,070,000+7.1%$709/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB26064699 Report a problem
    4/28/2026Pending sale$999,000$662/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB26064699 Report a problem
    4/2/2026Contingent$999,000$662/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB26064699 Report a problem
    3/25/2026Listed for sale$999,000+33.3%$662/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB26064699 Report a problem
    12/22/2020Sold$749,500$496/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #SB20225761 Report a problem
    11/17/2020Pending sale$749,500$496/sqft
    Source: Bonanza Realty #SB20225761 Report a problem
    11/7/2020Listed for sale$749,500$496/sqft
    Source: Bonanza Realty #SB20225761 Report a problem
    11/6/2020Pending sale$749,500$496/sqft
    Source: Bonanza Realty #SB20225761 Report a problem
    10/27/2020Listed for sale$749,500$496/sqft
    Source: Bonanza Realty #SB20225761 Report a problem
    9/25/2018Listing removed$2,850$2/sqft
    Source: Bonanza Realty #SB18217213 Report a problem
    9/20/2018Listed for rent$2,850+5.6%$2/sqft
    Source: Bonanza Realty #SB18217213 Report a problem
    8/21/2017Listing removed$2,700$2/sqft
    Source: Bonanza Realty #SB17188471 Report a problem
    8/16/2017Listed for rent$2,700$2/sqft
    Source: Bonanza Realty #SB17188471 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$9,309 +1.6%$811,279 +2%
    2024$9,162 +1.9%$795,373 +2%
    2023$8,992 +1.4%$779,778 +2%
    2022$8,871 +0.9%$764,490 +2%
    2021$8,790 +478.1%$749,500 +638.5%
    2020$1,520 $101,493 +2%
    2019$1,520 +8.7%$99,504 +2%
    2018$1,399 $97,554 +2%
    2017$1,399 +2%$95,643 +2%
    2016$1,372 +10%$93,769 +1.5%
    2015$1,247 +4%$92,361 +2%
    2014$1,199 $90,553 +2.5%
    2012-- $88,378 +2%
    2011-- $86,646 +0.8%
    2010-- $85,999 -0.2%
    2009-- $86,205 +2%
    2008-- $84,516 +2%
    2007-- $82,860 +2%
    2006-- $81,236
    2005-- $81,236 +4%
    2004-- $78,083 +1.9%
    2003-- $76,652 +2%
    2002-- $75,150 +4%
    2000-- $72,234
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Northeast Torrance

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