2129 W 178th Street, Torrance, CA 90504

$865,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,366
SqFt

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Sold Price
$865,000
List Price
$910,000
Closing Date
Feb 26, 2026
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
OC26001973
Year Built
1953
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Living Sq. Ft
1,366
Lot Size
5,004
Acres
0.11
Lot Location
0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear
Days on Market
18
Property Type
Single Family Residential
Style
Ranch
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Stories
One Level

Property Description

First time on the market in over 60 years! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,366 sq ft of living space on a 5,000 sq ft lot, presenting a rare opportunity in a desirable Torrance neighborhood with endless potential. The spacious living room allows for both living and dining, while a separate den/family room serves as a cozy retreat, which could easily be converted to a 4th bedroom, and features a charming vintage mid-century wood-burning stove. The kitchen features tile flooring, tile countertops and backsplash, a breakfast bar with counter seating, ample cabinet storage, and abundant natural light, along with a convenient indoor laundry area adjacent to the kitchen. A long driveway—large enough to accommodate an RV—leads to a large detached 2-car garage with plenty of storage space and ADU potential, ideal for Investors or buyers seeking future expansion or additional income opportunties. The property also includes a small enclosed patio and an outdoor storage shed, adding versatility and functionality. The drought-tolerant front yard showcases native landscaping for low-maintenance curb appeal. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood within an excellent school district, the home is just steps from Arlington Elementary School and close to parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. The home offers a solid foundation and endless possibilities for thoughtful updates or customization. A rare chance to create value in a prime location — ideal for investors or owner-users looking to make it their own.

Additional Information

Other Buildings
Shed(s)
Appliances
Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
Pool Description
None
Fireplace Description
Den, Insert, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
Heat
Wall Furnace
Cooling Description
None
View
None
Exterior Construction
Plaster, Stucco, Wood Siding
Patio
Enclosed, Patio
Roof
Shingle
Garage Spaces Total
2
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
School District
Torrance Unified
Elementary School
Arlington
High School
North
Interior Features
Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), All Bedrooms Down
Attached Structure
Detached
Number Of Units Total
1

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Christopher Jordan (chrisjordan2@cox.net) from Listing Office: Partners Real Estate.

Listing sold by Holly Kauffman from Beach City Brokers

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