$699,000
MLS: PW26213908
Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,574
Lot
0.13 ac
Year Built
1947
MLS #
PW26213908
Days on Market
12
Listed
Oct 1, 2026
Description
Opportunity meets potential at 1042 W 132nd St in Gardena. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-story home offers approximately 1,574 square feet of living space on a 5,600 square foot lot, providing a solid foundation for buyers ready to bring their own vision to life. The home is ready for some TLC, but that is exactly where the opportunity begins. Rather than paying a premium for someone else's renovation choices, this property gives its next owner the chance to update, improve, and personalize the home to match their own style. With four bedrooms and two bathrooms already in place, there is plenty of flexibility for everyday living, a home office, guest accommodations, or additional creative space. Outside, the property offers a generously sized lot with room to reimagine the outdoor areas into a comfortable setting for entertaining, gardening, relaxing, or future improvements. The single-level layout adds everyday convenience and creates an excellent starting point for a thoughtful transformation. The location adds even more appeal. Situated in an established Gardena neighborhood, the home is close to local schools, parks, recreation, shopping, markets, restaurants, and everyday necessities, while Gardena's central South Bay location keeps surrounding communities and major employment centers within convenient reach. For the buyer who can recognize potential, this is more than a home that needs updating. It is an opportunity to take a well-sized four-bedroom property and make it distinctly your own. Bring your ideas, your creativity, and your vision to 1042 W 132nd St and unlock everything this Gardena home has to offer.
Location
Gardena, Los Angeles County, CA 90247
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Andro Chavez · Re/Pro Realty
Listing information is provided courtesy of the Greater Antelope Valley Association of Realtors (GAVAR) and California Regional MLS (CRMLS). Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS or by Mike Watson. All data, including square footage, lot size, room count, permits, and school assignment, should be independently verified. Properties shown may be listed by brokerages other than Keller Williams Realty. Listings are subject to prior sale, change, or withdrawal without notice.
Payment estimate
$5,646
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $69,900 · Loan: $629,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 7.40% as of Oct 8, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $4,356
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $728
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $262
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Today's Rates
As of Oct 8, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 7.40%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.73%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
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About the Antelope Valley
The Antelope Valley spans Lancaster, Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamond, Lake Los Angeles, California City, Edwards AFB, and the Plant 42 aerospace corridor. Mike Watson is a lifelong AV resident and the #1 producing individual Realtor in the region by transaction count. Every active listing on this site is paired with a free market analysis tailored to the specific street, honest financing guidance (FHA, VA, USDA, CalHFA, conventional, and assumable loans where the financing supports it), and side-by-side comparisons against the rest of the active inventory in your target ZIP.
Financing Options
FHA Financing — 3.5% Down+
First-time and repeat buyers can purchase this Gardena home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $24,465 down. FHA loans feature flexible credit guidelines and government-backed rates, making homeownership accessible for buyers who haven't saved a large down payment. Seller concessions up to 6% of the purchase price are also allowed.
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