
1520 West 215th, Torrance, CA 90501
1520 West 215th, Torrance, CA 90501
Property Description
RARE TURNKEY investment opportunity featuring THREE PERMITTED VACANT UNITS in a Single Family Home Dwelling with major system upgrades and strong income potential! This well-maintained property offers an ideal setup for owner-users or investors seeking cash flow, house-hacking, or multi-generational living. The front unit (1520) is a spacious 3-bedroom residence featuring bamboo and tile flooring, a generously sized living area, an updated bathroom, and an upgraded kitchen, making it highly desirable for long-term tenants or owner occupancy. The JADU (1522 ½) was completed and fully permitted in 2023, offering modern efficiency with newer electrical, recess lighting, mini-split heating and cooling, a fully updated kitchen and full bathroom, and sliding door access to the backyard and patio—perfect for maximizing rental appeal. The rear ADU (1522), built in 2018, is an oversized 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with an expansive living room and floor-to-ceiling sliding doors opening to the backyard and patio. This unit features a kitchen with a portable granite-top island, recessed lighting, upgraded dual-pane windows for abundant natural light, and a gas fireplace to entertain and enjoy! Bamboo and tile flooring is installed throughout for design and durability. Property has double pane energy efficient windows throughout and is wired for a rear jacuzzi, pre-wired for interior and exterior security cameras, and is sprinkler ready. Additional cost saving upgrades includes full exterior including security gates and block walls were painted in 2024 along with ABS replacement of the main sewer line. Owner may take advantage of FHA and Conventional financing for owner occupy income earning opportunity. Take advantage of the strong cash flow, rental upside, and long-term appreciation potential—a true income-producing asset ready for immediate returns.
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Comparative Market Analysis
Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
Torrance · Single Family Residence
Listed 4.2% above the median closed sale of $1,399,000. Closed comps sold at 101% of list — strong seller's market.
Price Position
Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1532 221st Street | Torrance | 2025 | 3 | 2 | 2,346 | 7,202 | $535 | $1.25M | 74 | 80 |
| 2237 231st | Torrance | 1970 | 6 | 3 | 2,621 | 5,776 | $591 | $1.55M | 38 | 70 |
| 2346 234th | Torrance | 1960 | 4 | 3 | 2,004 | 5,724 | $729 | $1.46M | 29 | 70 |
| 2221 239th Street | Torrance | 1964 | 4 | 2 | 2,054 | 5,886 | $681 | $1.40M | 45 | 69 |
| 1929 April Court | Lomita | 1985 | 4 | 3 | 2,130 | 7,038 | $633 | $1.35M | 26 | 67 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 4.2 | 2.6 | 2,231 | 6,325.2 | $633.8 | $1.40M | 42.4 | |||
| Median | 2,130 | $1.40M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1614 214th Street | Torrance | 2026 | 06/09/2026 | 6 | 6 | 2,402 | 6,006 | $1.45M | $1.40M | $582 | 0.96 | 82 | 78 |
| 1839 Marinette Street | Torrance | 1949 | 07/02/2026 | 3 | 2 | 2,312 | 7,939 | $1.40M | $1.43M | $616 | 1.02 | 36 | 77 |
| 1424 Post Avenue | Torrance | 1941 | 12/16/2025 | 4 | 3 | 1,720 | 6,118 | $1.29M | $1.25M | $727 | 0.96 | 83 | 70 |
| 1547 Post Avenue | Torrance | 1974 | 01/30/2026 | 4 | 4 | 2,930 | 7,001 | $1.55M | $1.68M | $572 | 1.08 | 22 | 70 |
| 1807 Marinette Street | Torrance | 1949 | 01/09/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,546 | 6,245 | $1.30M | $1.35M | $873 | 1.04 | 45 | 67 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 4.2 | 3.4 | 2,182 | 6,661.8 | $1.42M | $1.42M | $674 | — | 53.6 | ||||
| Median | 2,312 | $1.40M | $1.40M | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.