1972 W 231st
Torrance, CA, 90501
$1,349,000
MLS: SB26164240
Beds
4
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,826
Lot
0.15 ac
Year Built
1964
MLS #
SB26164240
Days on Market
4
Listed
Jul 28, 2026
Description
Charming Southeast Torrance Cul-de-Sac Home — Move-In Ready with Major Updates! Welcome to 1972 W 231st St, a beautifully maintained 4-bed, 2-bath home in one of Torrance's most sought-after pockets. Situated on a 6,534 sq ft lot with a rare 3-car garage, this 1,826 sq ft home blends classic charm with major recent upgrades. Recent improvements include a new roof (2024), full exterior repaint and siding replacement (2024), dual-pane windows, mini-split system, updated ducting, new water heater, and an extended backyard patio—perfect for entertaining or relaxing under the California sun. Inside, enjoy an open layout with abundant natural light. The upgraded kitchen with quartz countertops flows into a cozy family room featuring a fireplace and sliding door access to the backyard. Mature trees and spacious side yards create a peaceful outdoor retreat with added privacy. Ideally located within the highly regarded Torrance Unified School District, just minutes from Charles H. Wilson Park (and its popular weekly farmers market), Old Torrance, shopping, and dining.
Location
Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA 90501
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Joshua Hammond · Compass
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Payment estimate
$10,013
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $134,900 · Loan: $1,214,100
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $7,802
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,405
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $506
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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.
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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 Torrance home with as little as 3.5% down using an FHA loan — roughly $47,215 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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