Welcome to this updated home in a desirable North Torrance neighborhood. It is just minutes away from highly regarded Elementary, Middle and High Schools, local beaches, shopping and dining. This South Bay home features beautifully refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, and an open living area. The cozy fireplace in the living room adds to the charm of this home- especially on those chilly evenings. The updated kitchen includes Quartzite countertops, generous storage and workspace and a beverage refrigerator. Additional updates include remodeled bathrooms, dual-pane vinyl windows, and central heating and air conditioning with an Ecobee smart thermostat, Also included are a Ring doorbell and driveway camera system covering the non-shared driveway, and a B-Hyve irrigation controller. The inviting backyard includes a covered seating area with space for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing. Move-in ready with a blend of updated features and classic character. This is one you won't want to miss. Welcome Home!
Sold for $1,040,000
$1,040,000
18721 Doty Ave, Torrance, CA 90504
3beds
1,159sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$1,039,900 Zestimate®
$897/sqft
$3,887 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,039,900
$946,000 - $1.14M
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Listed by:
MaryMargaret Prete DRE #01412818 805-304-1833,
Keller Williams Exclusive Properties
Bought with:
Shima Circle
Source: CSMAOR,MLS#: 226002529
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Dryer Hookup
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Stone Tile
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Other, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,159
- Total interior livable area: 1,159 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Ground Level w/Steps
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Exterior features: Lawn, Sidewalks, Street Lighting
- Fencing: Block,Vinyl,Fenced,Full
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 4089029016
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Torrance
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $897/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $344,302
- Annual tax amount: $4,155
- Date on market: 5/31/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 17 days
- Listing terms: FHA,Conventional,Cash to New Loan,Cash
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Sold | $1,040,000+2.1%$897/sqft |
Source:  CSMAOR #226002529 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2026 | Pending sale | $1,019,000$879/sqft |
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| 6/5/2026 | Contingent | $1,019,000$879/sqft |
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| 5/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,019,000+397.1%$879/sqft |
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| 6/16/1995 | Sold | $205,000$177/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,155 +2.3% | $344,302 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,064 +1.8% | $337,552 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,991 +1.4% | $330,935 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,937 +2% | $324,447 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,861 +1.5% | $318,086 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,804 | $314,826 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,804 +5.7% | $308,654 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,598 | $302,603 +2% |
| 2017 | $3,598 +2.2% | $296,670 +2% |
| 2016 | $3,521 +2.6% | $290,853 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $3,431 +4.8% | $286,485 +2% |
| 2014 | $3,275 | $280,875 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $274,126 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $268,752 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $266,744 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $267,379 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $262,137 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $256,998 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $251,960 |
| 2005 | -- | $251,960 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $242,179 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $237,741 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $233,080 +4% |
| 2000 | -- | $224,031 |
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Neighborhood: Northwest Torrance
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- 6/10Edison Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Philip Magruder Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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