18309 Purche Avenue
Torrance, CA, 90504
$999,000
MLS: SB26064699
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,510
Lot
0.11 ac
Year Built
1956
MLS #
SB26064699
Days on Market
8
Listed
Mar 25, 2026
Description
Imagine a single-level home with a modern retro vibe, thoughtfully designed for both comfortable living and effortless entertaining. This inviting residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, offering over 1,500 sq. ft. of well-appointed living space. Upon entry, a welcoming foyer opens to a bright and spacious living room highlighted by a classic brick fireplace. The generous living area easily accommodates a formal dining space and/or home office and flows seamlessly into a large, family-style kitchen. The kitchen features tile countertops, vintage cabinetry, ample storage, and comes equipped with a dishwasher, stove, and refrigerator. A convenient laundry closet is also located within the kitchen. Sliding doors lead directly to the backyard, creating ideal indoor-outdoor flow. The outdoor space features a fire pit and grassy area—perfect for entertaining or everyday enjoyment. The spacious primary suite includes an updated en-suite ¾ bathroom and an impressive built-in wall unit with drawers and additional hanging space beyond the standard closet. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage with extra storage, air conditioning, solar, newer windows, and a new FAU system located in the attic with pull-down ladder access and updated insulation. Ideally situated near award-winning Torrance schools, shopping, dining, and with convenient access to the 405 freeway, this home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience
Location
Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA 90504
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Robyn Biener · Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
Payment estimate
$7,239
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $99,900 · Loan: $899,100
- Principal & Interest
- $5,524
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,041
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $375
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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 $34,965 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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