1220 W 226th
Torrance, CA, 90502
$1,049,999
MLS: SR26152058
Beds
5
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,440
Lot
0.15 ac
Year Built
1954
MLS #
SR26152058
Days on Market
16
Listed
Jul 15, 2026
Description
Welcome to 1220 W. 226th Street, Torrance, CA, a beautifully upgraded 5-bedroom, 2-bath home situated on a generously sized lot, offering exceptional space, flexibility, and endless possibilities. This move-in-ready home features a bright and inviting floor plan enhanced with luxury vinyl flooring, quartz countertops, and numerous owner upgrades throughout. The updated kitchen showcases stylish finishes and ample workspace, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. A detached backyard bonus room/shed provides additional flexible space that may be used as a home office, hobby room, gym, storage, or other personal uses (buyer to verify all permitted uses). A detached single-car garage offers additional parking and storage. The expansive backyard provides plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, gardening, play, or future possibilities. With its spacious lot and versatile layout, this property offers tremendous potential for homeowners, investors, or those seeking additional flexible space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major freeways, with easy access to the South Bay's beaches and employment centers, this upgraded home combines comfort, functionality, and long-term value. Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated 5-bedroom home on a large lot with versatile bonus space in the heart of the South Bay!
Location
Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA 90502
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Carlos Alvarez · Alvarez Real Estate
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
$7,860
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $105,000 · Loan: $944,999
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $6,073
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,094
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $394
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Today's Rates
As of Jul 30, 2026
- 30-year fixed
- 6.66%
- 15-year fixed
- 6.04%
Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.
About the area · Mike Watson
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 Torrance home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $36,750 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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