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$1,289,756*
House - Off Market

5203 Doris Way

Torrance, CA 90505
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
1017 Sqft
$792,000 - $968,000
Reference Base Price*
46.56%
Since Oct 1, 2019
National-US
Primary Model
Sold Aug 30, 2019
$880,000
$702,400 by Bank Of America Na
Mortgage Due Sep 01, 2051
Sold Jul 08, 2014
$710,000
$568,000 by Mufg Union Bank Na
Mortgage Due Jul 01, 2044

About This Property

Under a canopy of jacaranda trees awaits your opportunity on this coveted corner lot offering so much possibility. You could simply enjoy this charming home in a garden setting for many years. Want company? This unique, oversized lot is perfect for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) with a vacant elevated portion that could have a separate entrance. It even boasts a view from the Hollywood Rivera hills, across Torrance city lights, out to Long Beach! Want a decadent master suite? Previously approved plans for that addition are included. Or build your dream home on this rare massive corner lot. But it is far from a teardown! Full of natural light, this move-in ready home has remarkable indoor-outdoor flow & many recent upgrades. The open living space continues via French doors out to the side yard with an inviting patio for entertaining. Recently remodeled, the kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, pull-out drawer cabinetry, quartz countertop & upgraded fixtures. Continue through the kitchen to the main yard presenting a private grassy area ideal for kids or pets. Back inside, the updated bathroom offers dual sinks, quartz countertop & subway tile shower/tub enclosure. All 3 bedrooms are located together with 1 returning to the side yard. The 2 car garage offers direct access plus a long driveway for more off-street parking. Located blocks from the Sleepy Hollow holiday lights, shops, restaurants & award-winning schools. What will you choose to make this house your home?

The manager has listed the unit size as 1017 square feet.
Unit Size
1,017Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
8,900.00 acres
Price per sqft
$865
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1949

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 2, 2019 No longer available -
No longer available
Jun 26, 2019 No longer available -
No longer available
Jun 26, 2019 Listed $880,000
Listed
May 29, 2019 Price Decreased $888,888
↓ $30K (3.3%)
Price Decreased
May 3, 2019 Listed $919,000
Listed
Great opportunity! Take a look at this Large Lot, 2 miles to the Pacific Ocean, Walking distance to shopping center with a grocery store, restaurants, and Starbucks! This 1949 home has two bedrooms from the hallway and the third bedroom is tandem to the second bedroom with a glass door to the courtyard. Third bedroom has a door to the garage where the laundry is connected. Located near the Christmas light district of sleepy hallow in Torrance. The manager has listed the unit size as 1017…
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Property Highlights

Garage

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1949
  • Effective Year Built: 1955
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: B
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Building Style: Conventional
  • Exterior Walls Type: Stucco
  • Roof Shape Type: Flat
  • Roof Cover Type: Gravel/rock
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Parking Space Count: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,910
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 900
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 9,670
  • Total Building Area: 1,017
  • Building Area: 1,017
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: unknown
  • Heating: Floor/wall
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,017
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: Municipal

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: 15397
  • Land Acres: 0.205
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: TRACT # 15397 LOT/SEC 1 BLK/DIV/TWN 4

Ownership

  • Current Owner : PETERSEN MICHAEL B
  • Current Owner 2: PETERSEN CHRISTINE A DANIELS
  • Previous Owner : RADHAKRISHNAN LEKSHMI
  • Previous Owner 2: NAGARAJAN HARISHANKER
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: DESILVA WENDY PINEDA
  • Is Owner Occupied: Owner-occupied property
  • Ownership Rights Codes: Sole Owner

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Torrance Unified School District
  • Census Tract: 651201

Zoning

  • Zoning: TORR-LO

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 67-E6
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 15397
  • Parcel: 7530-007-001
  • Block: 4
  • Lot: 1
  • Municipality: SOUTH /W. TORRANCE SFR
  • Latitude: 33.8146
  • Longitude: -118.369

    Address

  • Full Address: 5203 Doris Way
  • Address - House Number: 5203
  • Address - Street Name: Doris
  • Address - Suffix Type: Way
  • State: CA
  • City Name: Torrance
  • Carrier Code: C041
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 4318
  • Zip Code: 90505

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $10,464
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 09-340

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2185
  • Valuation Date: Aug 04, 2023
  • Confidence Score: 70
  • Final Value: 1,274,378
  • High Value: 1,552,879
  • Low Value: 995,876

    Open Liens

  • Total Open Liens: 1
  • Total Open Liens Amount: $702,400
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Lender: BANK OF AMERICA NA
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Recording Date: Aug 30, 2021
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Amount: $702,400
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Term: 360
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Position: 1
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Type: New Conventional
  • First Open Lien Mortgage Loan Due Date: Sep 01, 2051

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $925,034
  • Assessed Land Value: $740,028
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $185,006

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Aug 09, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 30, 2019
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11640713539
  • Current Sale Price: $880,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Grant Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 19-0886654
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jul 08, 2014
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 22, 2014
  • Previous Sale Amount: $710,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Grant Deed

    Previous Mortgages

  • Previous Mortgage Lender: MUFG UNION BANK NA
  • Previous Mortgage Transaction Date: Jul 08, 2014
  • Previous Mortgage Financing Type: Adjustable Rate
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Amount: $568,000
  • Previous Mortgage Term: 360
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Type: ARM (Adjustable Rate Mortgage as of August, 2009)
  • Previous Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 01, 2044



Comparables

Unit
Status
Type
Beds
Baths
ft²
Price/ft²
Asking Price
Listed On
Closing Price
Sold On
HOA + Taxes
House
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,080 ft²
$905/ft²
$977,000 Apr 10, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 5203 Doris Way built and last sold?
The property at 5203 Doris Way was built in 1949 and last sold on Aug 9, 2019 for $880,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 5203 Doris Way is $882,907.
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