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1516 W 222nd

Torrance, CA, 90501

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$899,999

MLS: PW26070520

Beds

3

Baths

1

Sq Ft

1,495

Lot

0.17 ac

Year Built

1952

MLS #

PW26070520

Days on Market

8

Listed

Apr 1, 2026

Description

Charming Single-Story Home with Expansive Backyard & Modern Kitchen Upgrades Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offering 1,495 sq ft of comfortable living space on a generous 7,201 sq ft lot. Blending classic curb appeal with tasteful interior updates, this property presents an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors seeking space, functionality, and future potential. Step inside to discover a bright and clean interior featuring a thoughtfully updated kitchen with sleek white shaker cabinetry, modern hardware, and elegant stone countertops. The stainless steel appliances and contemporary finishes create a polished, move-in-ready cooking space, while ample cabinetry ensures practical storage. The layout flows efficiently, making everyday living and entertaining both convenient and comfortable. The home’s exterior showcases a well-maintained façade with a welcoming front yard, mature tree, and a long driveway leading to a detached 2-car garage—ideal for parking, storage, or even a potential workshop or ADU conversion (buyer to verify). The gated driveway adds an extra layer of privacy and security. One of the standout features is the expansive backyard, offering endless possibilities. Whether you envision outdoor entertaining, gardening, adding a play area, or expanding the home, this oversized lot provides the flexibility to bring your ideas to life. The existing patio space is perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings, while the open lawn area enhances the sense of space and usability.

Location

Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA 90501

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Listed by: Evo Howard · Re/Max Freedom

Payment estimate

$6,552

/ month (est.)

Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $90,000 · Loan: $809,999

%
Principal & Interest
$4,977
Property tax (1.25%)
$937
Homeowners insurance
$300
Mortgage insurance
$337
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Today's Rates

As of Apr 23, 2026

30-year fixed
6.23%
15-year fixed
5.58%

Source: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (PMMS). Updated weekly.

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 $31,500 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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