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  • Listed by: First Team Real Estate • Sonia Jarvis-Bayek • Contact: 310-570-8428
    $895,000

    938 Rayland Dr, Torrance, CA 90502

    3beds
    1,528sqft
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    $5,991/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1960
    5,445 Square Feet Lot
    $908,900 Zestimate®
    $586/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    After more than half a century of care and family tradition, this treasured Torrance P.O. 3bd/2ba home at 938 Rayland Drive welcomes its next chapter. Cared for by the same family for over fifty years, generations gathered here to celebrate holidays, raise children, and create a legacy. From the moment of arrival, the 1524sf home's inviting curb appeal and fresh exterior paint set the tone for what awaits inside. Rich vaulted wood-beam ceilings, an original feature, create an immediate sense of warmth and architectural character that is increasingly hard to find. Sunlight pours into the spacious living room, where the beautifully refreshed fireplace with a timeless German schmear finish, new mantel, and updated insert creates an inviting centerpiece for quiet evenings or lively gatherings alike. Original hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, while fresh interior paint, updated lighting, new blinds, and thoughtful finishes create a bright, move-in-ready environment that still honors the home's original charm. An intentional floor plan offers comfortable daily living with a spacious family room that seamlessly extends the living space, perfect for holiday celebrations, weekend entertaining, or simply enjoying time together. The centrally located kitchen remains the heart of the home, where countless family meals have been shared and new memories are waiting to be made. Recent improvements totaling more than $40,000 include a brand-new solar-ready electrical system featuring a 100-amp meter and 225-amp panel, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, new window trim and blinds throughout, a new range hood and kitchen faucet, an updated front entry, and a beautifully reimagined fireplace. Outside, the generous backyard offers endless possibilities—whether you envision summer barbecues, gardening, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing beneath the California sky. Just moments from historic Old Torrance, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, local cafés, neighborhood parks, award-winning schools, freeways, and everything that makes South Bay living so sought after. Homes like this don't come along often. Rich in character, thoughtfully updated, and filled with over five decades of treasured memories, this is an opportunity to continue a story that has been lovingly written for generations.
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    Listed by:

    Sonia Jarvis-Bayek DRE #02006783 310-570-8428,

    First Team Real Estate

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: RS26149190MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Primary Bedroom
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Main Level Primary
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Primary Suite
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathroom Exhaust Fan, Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower, Walk-In Shower
      Family room
      • Features: Separate Family Room
      Kitchen
      • Features: Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
      Heating
      • Central
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Washer Hookup, Inside
      Features
      • Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
      • Flooring: Laminate, Tile, Wood
      • Doors: Mirrored Closet Door(s), Sliding Doors
      • Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,528 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Front
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Front Porch, Open, Patio
      • Pool features: None
      • Spa features: None
      • Fencing: Block,Wrought Iron
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood
      Lot
      • Size: 5,445 Square Feet
      • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinkler System
      Details
      • Parcel number: 7407027007
      • Special conditions: Standard,Trust

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stucco
      • Foundation: Raised, Slab
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1960

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Electricity - On Property, Standard
      • 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 & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
      Location
      • Region: Torrance

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $586/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $86,884
      • Annual tax amount: $1,738
      • Date on market: 7/9/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 22 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Cash to New Loan,Conventional,FHA,Submit,VA Loan
      • Inclusions: Washer, Dryer, Dishwasher
      • Exclusions: Interior/Exterior Staged Furniture
      • Road surface type: Paved

        Estimated market value

        $908,900

        $863,000 - $954,000

        $4,345/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/18/2026Contingent$895,000$586/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #RS26149190 Report a problem
        7/9/2026Listed for sale$895,000$586/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #RS26149190 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$1,738 +11.2%$86,884 +2%
        2024$1,563 +1.7%$85,181 +2%
        2023$1,538 +4.1%$83,512 +2%
        2022$1,477 +1.4%$81,876 +2%
        2021$1,457 -0.2%$80,272 +1%
        2020$1,460 $79,450 +2%
        2019$1,460 +11.1%$77,893 +2%
        2018$1,314 $76,367 +2%
        2017$1,314 +2.4%$74,870 +2%
        2016$1,284 +4%$73,403 +1.5%
        2015$1,234 +2.2%$72,301 +2%
        2014$1,207 $70,886 +2.5%
        2012-- $69,184 +2%
        2011-- $67,828 +0.8%
        2010-- $67,322 -0.2%
        2009-- $67,483 +2%
        2008-- $66,161 +2%
        2007-- $64,865 +2%
        2006-- $63,594
        2005-- $63,594 +4%
        2004-- $61,127 +1.9%
        2003-- $60,008 +2%
        2002-- $58,833 +4%
        2000-- $56,550
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 90502

        Getting around

        46 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Some Transit
        58 / 100
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