2627 W 226th Street
Torrance, CA, 90505
$1,495,000
MLS: SB26148804
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq Ft
1,470
Lot
0.14 ac
Year Built
1960
MLS #
SB26148804
Days on Market
9
Listed
Jul 13, 2026
Description
This remodeled residence located in the family friendly, quiet and desirable Hickory Park neighborhood in Torrance, is completely turnkey and move in ready! As you approach, you will appreciate the tremendous curb appeal with new paint, landscaping and an adorable extended brick front porch. Inside, there is a spacious and open floor plan made for entertaining that opens to the kitchen and dining areas. The home features ¾ in. white oak solid hardwood floors, a charming Dutch door that leads to the backyard and enlarged window space enhancing the flow of natural light. The dark stacked stone accent wall behind the fireplace with a reclaimed wood mantle is the perfect spot to hang stockings. The gourmet kitchen has been beautifully updated with quartz counters, shaker cabinets, tile backsplash, recessed LED lights, breakfast bar and separate prep sink. The bathrooms have also been updated – there is a double sink vanity in the primary bath, granite counters, tile floors and large tiled shower with seat. The flat, private and low maintenance yard is perfect for BBQ’s, entertaining and also features a shed for storage or a playhouse. The house was retrofitted in 2011 with all new surfaces including roof, exterior stucco, brick veneer, dual pane Anderson windows and roll out windows, concrete side yard with utility slab, ceiling/wall insulation and a 200 amp electrical panel. One of the standout features is the 4.5 kW solar panel system, which is grandfathered into the highly desirable NEM 2.0 program, a massive benefit for long-term energy savings. The home also boasts central air conditioning controlled by a smart thermostat, ensuring the interior stays crisp and cool. Behind the scenes, the infrastructure has been thoughtfully upgraded, including a full re-pipe with PEX, replaced gas lines and a dedicated indoor laundry area for maximum convenience. The front yard features an automatic sprinkler and drip system. Conveniently located near Chrome Coffee Studio, Target, Kings Hawaiian Restaurant & Bakery, Del Amo Mall, Hickory Park, award winning Hickory Elementary and plenty of restaurant options. Be sure to check this one out before it’s too late!
Location
Torrance, Los Angeles County, CA 90505
Open on Google Maps ↗Listed by: Kim Doner · Compass
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Payment estimate
$11,064
/ month (est.)
Principal, interest, taxes, and insurance + PMI. Down payment: $149,500 · Loan: $1,345,500
Average 30-yr fixed rate 6.66% as of Jul 30, 2026 (Freddie Mac PMMS). Adjust to your quote.
- Principal & Interest
- $8,647
- Property tax (1.25%)
- $1,557
- Homeowners insurance
- $300
- Mortgage insurance
- $561
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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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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 $52,325 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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