Rich in charm, character, and opportunity, this vintage Old Torrance home is ready for its next chapter. Situated on a desirable street-to-alley lot with a detached 2-car garage, the property offers outstanding potential for restoration, expansion, or future ADU conversion. Nestled on a peaceful tree-lined street near the heart of… Read More Old Torrance, among beautifully maintained period homes in a neighborhood with a strong sense of community, this is a rare opportunity to reimagine a classic residence while preserving the warmth and quality that make these homes so special. They simply are not built like this anymore. A grassy front yard and pathway lead to a charming covered front porch spanning the width of the home, complete with a porch swing for morning coffee, relaxing summer afternoons, and greeting neighbors. Inside, the spacious living room features a stately brick fireplace flanked by built-ins and windows that welcome natural light. It flows into the dining room, highlighted by a delightful built-in glass-front hutch. The efficient kitchen offers wood cabinetry, a window over the sink, and opens to a sunny laundry room that could serve as a breakfast nook, craft room, or homework space. The flexible floor plan includes a front bedroom ideal for a home office or guest room, a middle bedroom with 2 closets adjacent to a full bathroom, and a private rear bedroom next to a second bathroom featuring a shower and stained-glass window. Built-in hallway cabinetry provides exceptional storage, reflecting the thoughtful craftsmanship of the home. Outside, a generous patio beneath a mature pepper tree creates a peaceful setting for outdoor dining, relaxing, or entertaining. A separate gated yard is perfect for pets or play. The detached 2-car garage, with convenient alley access, is ideally suited for a future ADU, whether for rental income, multigenerational living, additional living space, or a private guest retreat. The street-to-alley configuration further enhances the property's versatility. Whether you envision restoring its original charm, creating your dream home, adding an ADU, or renovating for resale, this property is filled with possibilities. Enjoy a prime location near Wilson Park and its popular twice-weekly Farmers Market, Downtown Old Torrance restaurants, shops, and monthly Antique Fair, along with Del Amo Fashion Center, parks, and the award-winning Torrance Unified School District. Bring your vision and make this timeless treasure your own. Read Less
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Listing Snapshot
Days Online
2
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
3
Full Baths
2
Square Ft.
1,160
Lot Size
0.12 Acres
Year Built
1912
MLS Number
SB26147318MR
Additional Details
Appliances & Equipment
"None", "Inside", "None"
Building
1,160 sq ft, Built in 1912, "Detached/No Common Walls"
Community
"Street Lights", "Sidewalks"
Cooling
"None"
Fireplaces
"Living Room"
Garage
2 total garage spaces, "Garage"
Water Features
Water: "Public"
Heating
"Wall"
Home Owner's Association
Homeowner Dues: $0
Laundry
"Inside"
Lot
LotAcreage: 0, LotSizeArea: 5,101
Parking
CarportSpacesTotal: 0, TotalParking: 2
Pool
"None"
Property
EntryFloorNumber: 1, LandLeaseType: "Fee", PropertySubType: Single Family Residence, ViewDescription: "None", "Fixer"
Sewer
"Public Sewer"
Spa
"None"
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