By Keith Kyle
With a shortened month, Torrance CA saw 80 homes sell in February 2015. There was only one sale over $1,000,000 and the median home price for the month was $547,000. See below for February’s home sales.
| SB15006037 | SFR/D | 19603 | Mildred AV | $1,103,000 | 4/2,1,0,0 | 2111/P |
| 14749597 | CONDO | 1229 | 223RD ST #111 | $ 175,000 | 2/2,0,0,0 | 935 |
| OC14253367 | CONDO/A | 23314 | Sesame ST #A | $ 180,000 | 1/1,0,0,0 | 639/A |
| PW14225014 | CONDO/A | 1444 | 227th ST #24 | $ 229,000 | 2/1,0,1,0 | 951/A |
| PW14235448 | CONDO/A | 806 | Coriander DR #G | $ 230,000 | 2/2,0,0,0 | 864/AP |
| OC14215899 | CONDO/A | 1129 | Sepulveda BL #M102 | $ 250,000 | 2/1,0,0,0 | 796/A |
| SB14236883 | CONDO/A | 3030 | Merrill DR #31 | $ 295,000 | 1/1,0,0,0 | 870/A |
| 14792761 | SFR | 1209 | 204TH ST | $ 309,000 | 2/1,0,0,0 | 576 |
| SB14260692 | COOP/A | 3205 | Merrill DR #24 | $ 335,000 | 3/1,1,0,0 | 1500/S |
| SB14264078 | COOP/A | 3110 | Merrill DR #63 | $ 349,000 | 2/1,1,0,0 | 1350/E |
| SB15000850 | SFR/D | 22913 | Alexandria AV | $ 351,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 995/A |
| SB14200657 | COOP/A | 3115 | Merrill DR #38 | $ 357,500 | 3/1,1,0,0 | 1514/S |
| SB15003781 | CONDO/A | 2603 | Apple AV #103 | $ 405,000 | 2/1,0,1,0 | 1064/A |
| PW14228328 | SFR/D | 1521 W | 223rd ST | $ 410,000 | 2/2,0,0,0 | 1148/A |
| SB14205003 | TWNHS/A | 2517 | Artesia BL #62 | $ 415,000 | 2/2,0,1,0 | 1237/A |
| SB15004174 | TWNHS/A | 2419 | Artesia BL #30 | $ 420,000 | 2/1,1,1,0 | 1237/A |
| SB14233337 | SFR/D | 803 W | 229th ST | $ 425,000 | 4/2,0,0,0 | 1302/A |
| SB14213025 | SFR/D | 1307 W | 214th ST | $ 445,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1280/A |
| SB14255374 | SFR/D | 4228 W | 179th ST | $ 460,000 | 2/1,0,0,0 | 727/A |
| SB14246821 | SFR/D | 1157 | Gian DR | $ 465,000 | 3/1,1,1,0 | 1763/A |
| SB14252047 | TWNHS/A | 3910 W | 182nd ST #3 | $ 471,500 | 2/3,0,0,0 | 1360/A |
| SB14260081 | CONDO/A | 21345 | Hawthorne BL #308 | $ 475,000 | 2/2,0,0,0 | 997/B |
| PV14190034 | TWNHS/A | 1609 W | 224th ST #4 | $ 475,000 | 3/2,0,1,0 | 2142/A |
| PV14257570 | CONDO/A | 5500 | Torrance BL #C124 | $ 490,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1399/A |
| SB15014203 | SFR/D | 2092 | Middlebrook RD | $ 491,000 | 3/1,1,0,0 | 880/E |
| PV15007902 | CONDO/A | 2563 | Plaza Del Amo #209 | $ 493,000 | 2/2,0,1,0 | 1165/A |
| DW14247498 | SFR/D | 4236 W | 179th ST | $ 495,000 | 2/1,0,0,0 | 727/A |
| PV15026732 | CONDO/A | 2571 | Plaza Del Amo #209 | $ 499,900 | 2/2,0,1,0 | 1165/A |
| EV14238790 | CONDO/A | 2559 | Plaza Del Amo #306 | $ 505,000 | 2/2,0,0,0 | 1303/A |
| PW14263466 | CONDO/A | 2563 | Plaza Del Amo #308 | $ 505,000 | 2/2,0,0,0 | 1058/A |
| PV14238211 | TWNHS/A | 2700 | Arlington AV #112 | $ 511,600 | 3/2,0,1,0 | 1709/A |
| PV14221680 | TWNHS/A | 2716 | Cabrillo (access on Border) AV | $ 518,000 | 2/2,0,1,0 | 1660/A |
| SB15001449 | CONDO/A | 2559 | Plaza Del Amo #302 | $ 525,000 | 2/2,0,0,0 | 1303/A |
| PW15001512 | TWNHS/A | 24001 | Neece AV #2 | $ 525,000 | 3/3,0,0,0 | 1539/A |
| SB15012498 | TWNHS/A | 2800 | Plaza Del Amo #412 | $ 529,000 | 2/2,0,1,0 | 1185/A |
| PV15024586 | TWNHS/A | 2971 | Plaza Del Amo #231 | $ 530,000 | 2/2,0,1,0 | 1186/A |
| SB15004175 | CONDO/A | 5500 | Torrance BL #B215 | $ 535,000 | 3/1,1,0,0 | 1270/A |
| SB15014696 | TWNHS/A | 2800 | Plaza Del Amo #234 | $ 535,000 | 2/2,0,1,0 | 1185/A |
| SB15003062 | SFR/D | 2719 | 166th PL | $ 542,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1283/A |
| SB14252703 | SFR/D | 913 | Lindencliff ST | $ 549,000 | 4/1,1,1,0 | 2493/A |
| SB14245508 | TWNHS/A | 2596 | 235th ST | $ 549,000 | 3/2,0,1,0 | 1687/A |
| SB14238832 | SFR/D | 4129 | 180th ST | $ 550,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1201/A |
| SB14258715 | SFR/D | 1961 | 185th ST | $ 567,000 | 3/3,0,0,0 | 1661/A |
| PV14249618 | TWNHS/D | 1826 | Torrance BL | $ 580,000 | 3/2,1,1,0 | 1814/A |
| TR14190641 | SFR/D | 3318 | Artesia BL | $ 580,900 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1657/S |
| 15821817 | SFR | 19921 | SALTEE AV | $ 591,000 | 3/1,0,0,0 | 1120 |
| SB14262072 | TWNHS/A | 2648 | Cabrillo AV | $ 605,000 | 3/2,0,1,0 | 1690/A |
| SB15006639 | SFR/D | 1542 | Post AV | $ 610,000 | 3/3,0,0,0 | 2145/A |
| SB14264227 | SFR/D | 16702 | Patronella AV | $ 619,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1304/A |
| SB15006657 | SFR/D | 18008 | Fonthill AV | $ 620,000 | 3/1,1,0,0 | 1539/A |
| SB14253058 | SFR/D | 4313 | 234th PL | $ 630,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1539/A |
| SB15001060 | SFR/D | 3217 | Opal ST | $ 630,000 | 3/1,0,0,0 | 1137/A |
| SB14234298 | SFR/D | 819 | Cota AV | $ 630,000 | 2/2,0,0,0 | 869/S |
| PV14227587 | TWNHS/A | 2825 | Plaza Del Amo #152 | $ 633,000 | 3/3,0,0,0 | 2115/B |
| IN14202810 | SFR/D | 1317 | Amapola AV | $ 635,000 | 3/1,0,1,0 | 1232/A |
| RS15010159 | SFR/D | 4134 | 177th ST | $ 645,000 | 3/1,1,0,0 | 1530/A |
| SB14172734 | SFR/D | 20813 | Avis AV | $ 675,000 | 3/2,0,1,0 | 1514/A |
| SB15008223 | SFR/D | 1226 | Teri AV | $ 680,000 | 3/1,1,0,0 | 1437/P |
| OC14253613 | CONDO/A | 1800 | Oak ST #403 | $ 680,000 | 3/3,0,0,0 | 2040/A |
| SB15008416 | TWNHS/A | 1800 | Oak ST #510 | $ 688,000 | 3/2,0,1,0 | 1950/A |
| SB14256859 | SFR/D | 4006 | Merrill ST | $ 689,000 | 3/0,2,0,0 | 1230/A |
| OC14241562 | SFR/D | 22720 | Fern AV | $ 690,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1345/A |
| SB15001520 | TWNHS/A | 22527 | Kent AV | $ 695,000 | 3/3,0,0,0 | 1876/A |
| AR14233945 | SFR/D | 2018 | 238th ST | $ 700,500 | 4/2,0,0,0 | 1836/A |
| SB15008915 | SFR/D | 20619 | Annrita AV | $ 740,000 | 3/1,1,0,0 | 1188/A |
| SB14262626 | SFR/D | 5516 | Greenmeadows ST | $ 779,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1117/A |
| SB15009176 | SFR/D | 5013 | Steveann ST | $ 790,000 | 3/1,1,0,0 | 1558/A |
| SR14241977 | SFR/D | 4038 | 179th ST | $ 800,000 | 5/1,1,1,0 | 2635/A |
| PV14204678 | SFR/D | 22708 | Linda DR | $ 808,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1064/A |
| SB14217510 | SFR/D | 2815 | Sepulveda BL #27 | $ 817,500 | 4/2,0,1,0 | 2354/A |
| SB14138988 | SFR/D | 4324 | Highgrove AV | $ 820,000 | 3/1,0,1,0 | 1669/A |
| PV15014463 | SFR/D | 3029 | Softwind WY | $ 849,000 | 4/3,0,0,0 | 2050/A |
| RS15013294 | SFR/D | 19609 | Darien PL | $ 900,000 | 4/3,1,0,0 | 2016/A |
| SB15011172 | SFR/D | 4812 | Sharynne LN | $ 920,000 | 2/1,0,0,0 | 924/A |
| 15820357 | SFR/D | 4914 | Paseo De Las Tortugas | $ 920,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1900/A |
| SB14263716 | SFR/D | 2352 | Santa Fe AV | $ 945,000 | 4/3,0,0,0 | 2832/A |
| 15818997 | CONDO | 21345 | HAWTHORNE #309 | $ 495,000 | 2/2,0,0,0 | 910/A |
| SB14254351 | TWNHS/A | 1340 | El Prado AV #39 | $ 545,000 | 3/2,0,1,0 | 1311/A |
| SB14257361 | SFR/D | 18808 | Cerise AV | $ 620,000 | 3/2,0,0,0 | 1556/A |
| SB15004566 | TWNHS/A | 2300 | MAPLE AV #201 | $ 641,000 | 3/2,1,0,0 | 1738/A |








Redondo Beach and the proximity to the ocean means milder weather and great ocean breezes that other parts of the city don’t enjoy. Comprised mainly of 1940s and 1950s beach style bungalows, the area is still more affordable than some of the nearby beach cities while still having a certain charm lost in some of these other areas with oversized homes, makes a statement type architecture and over development. Some homes have gone the route of maximum square footage, but the majority still look like homes that belong in the neighborhoods and give homeowners a bit of space and separation. Although prices are still below neighboring South Redondo, they have risen dramatically in the past 2 years with most original smaller 3 bed/1 bath homes starting in the mid to low $600’s for fairly original, but nice condition, and the larger 3 bed/2 bath 1400 foot (many homes added a family room accounting for the extra square footage) selling anywhere from the mid to low $700s up to the low $900’s depending on location and condition.