1407 Cota Ave , Torrance, CA 90501
$999,900
Est. Payment: $5,031.34/mo
4 Bed
2 Bath
2284 Sqft
Status: pending | Days on site: 19
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House Description

Beach Town Charm Meets Historic Craftsman Character Bring your vision, your toolbox, and your imagination—this 1914 Craftsman is ready for its next chapter. Nestled in the heart of Historic Old Torrance, this is the kind of home that doesn’t come around often. Full of original character and timeless architectural details, it’s waiting for someone to restore it to its former glory. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,284 square feet of living space, and sitting on a 7,002 square foot lot, this is the perfect opportunity for buyers looking to create something truly special. Step inside and you’ll immediately appreciate the craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. The original staircase makes a stunning first impression, while the original wood doors, windows, moldings, casings, and trim preserve the authentic charm of this historic home. All four bedrooms and one bathroom are located upstairs, maintaining the classic floor plan that defines early Craftsman architecture. Outside, the possibilities continue. The detached garage with alley access offers excellent ADU potential (buyer to verify), creating opportunities for multi-generational living, a guest house, or future rental income. Located within the historic Olmsted Tract in Olde Torrance, you’ll enjoy tree-lined streets, a vibrant downtown, local coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, boutiques, farmers markets, and the relaxed South Bay lifestyle—all just minutes from the beach. Yes, this home needs work. It will require restoration, updating, and imagination. But opportunities like this are rare—a chance to breathe new life into one of Old Torrance’s original Craftsman homes while preserving a piece of local history. This isn’t just another fixer—it’s a canvas waiting for its next masterpiece. Bring your vision and make history your home.

Highlights

Listed by Jovani Pina , 562-457-9490 and Andrew Munoz , 2138423363 Keller Williams Pacific Estates , 562-513-7800. CRMLS/Multi-Regional MLS mls logo

Property Type

Residential

Lot/Acreage
0.16

Year Built

1914

County

Los Angeles

Area

134 - Old Torrance

School District

Torrance Unified

Listing ID

DW26140156

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Interior Features

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
  • Bedrooms:4
  • Bathrooms:2
  • Full Bathrooms:2
Floor:Wood
Basement:Utility
Other:All Bedrooms Up,Utility Room
Other:Public

Exterior Features

Lot:Back Yard,Front Yard,Yard,No Land Lease
Garage Capacity:3
Roof:Shingle
Others:Fixer,Has ADU
Sewer:Public Sewer
Parking Features:Garage,No Driveway
Principal Interest
$5,031
Taxes
$637

Home Price

$999,900

Loan Details

30 yrs
6.453%

Down Payment

20%
$199,980
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Monthly Price:
$5,031.34

Principal

Taxes

Principal Taxes HOA Total
Monthly $5,031.34 $637.44 $0.00 $5,668.77
Yearly $60,376.06 $7,649.24 $0.00 $68,025.30
Total $1,811,281.94 $229,477.05 $0.00 $2,040,758.99

Today's Rates

30 Year

6.45%

20 Year

6.33%

15 Year

5.88%

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