Welcome to 2012 Kathy Way, a charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that's on market for the first time since 1991! Nestled in a prime Southeast Torrance location, this 1044-square-foot gem is the perfect starter home. Step inside to discover a freshly renovated interior boasting new Snowbound light color paint with white trim, beautifully buffed and shined hardwood floors and brand-new wall to wall carpet in the primary bedroom suite. You'll love the custom white linen roller shades throughout that infuse the entire house with plenty of natural light. Inside, the primary bedroom suite beckons with a 3/4 bathroom and a nice size walk-in closet, while two generously sized guest bedrooms provide ample space for personalization. The home also features new light fixtures, ceiling fan in primary bedroom, forced air gas furnace, dual pane windows and the composition shingle roof was replaced last year! The kitchen cabinets have just been refinished white and has freshly grouted ceramic tile counter tops and includes a side by side refrigerator, gas stove, microwave and dishwasher. The property's standout feature is the spacious detached 2.5 car garage, which has been recently finished with white walls, new electrical outlets ans brand-new gray slate epoxy flooring and two new dual-pane windows, The washer and dryer hookups are inside the garage and there is ADU potential or flexible living space for a gym or home office, complete with an attached tiled patio with wooden trellis perfect for outdoor entertaining! Outside, a huge 6000 square-foot flat lot awaits, featuring a drought-tolerant front yard and a private, gated and beautifully landscaped completely fenced backyard with grass lawn and side flower beds on automatic sprinkler timer and there is a mature and lush lemon fruit tree! The long driveway can used to park multiple cars or even an RV or boat! Conveniently located near local shopping at the Del Amo Mall, South Bay Beaches, and the 110 and 405 freeways, this home is a rare find. Don't miss this opportunity to make 2012 Kathy Way Yours! Hurry before it's gone!
Sold for $1,150,000
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Listing Provided by: Compass
Bought with: Keller Williams Realty
$1,150,000
2012 Kathy Way, Torrance, CA 90501
3beds
1,044sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
6,028 Square Feet Lot
$1,240,000 Zestimate®
$1,102/sqft
$3,716 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,240,000
$1.14M - $1.35M
$3,716/mo
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South bay beachesNew light fixturesNew electrical outletsHome officeFlexible living spacePark multiple carsLush lemon fruit tree
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Listing Provided by:
Sam Xavier DRE #01449986 310-866-7598,
Compass,
Bindu Xavier DRE #01818247 310-658-1991,
Compass
Bought with:
Seung Lee, DRE #01971979
Keller Williams Realty
Jackie Yoo, DRE #01795348
Keller Williams Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: SB24081250
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Remodeled, Separate Shower, Tile Counters, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Ceramic Counters, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Storage, Unfurnished, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Doors: Panel Doors, Service Entrance
- Windows: Blinds, Custom Covering(s), Double Pane Windows, Roller Shields, Screens
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,044 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Door-Multi, Driveway Level, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, On Site, Private, RV Potential, RV Gated, RV Access/Parking, One Space, On Street
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home, Low Pile Carpet, No Stairs, Accessible Doors
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Ground with Steps
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Brick, Concrete, Front Porch, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Block,Good Condition
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 6,028 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Rectangular Lot, Ranch, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinklers On Side, Sprinkler System, Street Level, Walkstreet, Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 7370012018
- Zoning: TORR-LO
- Special conditions: Standard,Trust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks, Park
Location
- Region: Torrance
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/24/2024 | Sold | $1,150,000+16.2%$1,102/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #SB24081250 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2024 | Pending sale | $990,000$948/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SB24081250 Report a problem | ||
| 5/2/2024 | Contingent | $990,000$948/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SB24081250 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2024 | Listed for sale | $990,000$948/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #SB24081250 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,388 +150.1% | $1,173,000 +162.3% |
| 2024 | $5,353 +1.8% | $447,259 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,257 +1.3% | $438,490 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,187 +1.9% | $429,893 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,092 +1.5% | $421,465 +1% |
| 2020 | $5,018 | $417,145 +2% |
| 2019 | $5,018 +5.2% | $408,967 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,769 | $400,949 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,769 +2.1% | $393,088 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,669 +2.4% | $385,382 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,558 +4.8% | $379,594 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,348 | $372,159 +2.5% |
| 2012 | -- | $363,215 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $356,094 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $353,434 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $354,275 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $347,329 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $340,520 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $333,844 |
| 2005 | -- | $333,844 +4% |
| 2004 | -- | $320,882 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $315,002 +6.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $295,400 +26.2% |
| 2000 | -- | $234,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Southeast Torrance
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10John Adams Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10J. H. Hull Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Torrance High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Torrance
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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