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1520 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90501 Property Information

1520 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90501 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance
Alternate address(es) 1508 W Carson St
1516 W Carson St
Zip code 90501
County Los Angeles
Municipality Los Angeles
Neighborhood Harbor Gateway South

Sales & Tax Overview for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

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Sale date 01/25/2022
Sale price $18,550,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $253,817

Lot & Building Information for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

Building sqft 39,292
Building class Five or More Apartments or Units - 4 Stories or Less with Pool (0501)
Acreage 1.04 i
Units 70
Year built 1966
Year last altered 1977
Stories 4
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district
Qualified opportunity zone
Weed hazard No
School district Los Angeles Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

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About 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90501?

1520 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90501 was built in 1966 and has a total of 39,292 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90501 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $20,138,615, the tax amount paid for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90501 is $239,125.

When was 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90501 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1520 West Carson Street, Torrance, CA 90501 was last sold in 01/25/2022 for $18,550,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 70 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/25/2022 $18,550,000

Title Documents for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/12/2022 Modify Assignment of Rents
Modify Financing Statement
Modify Trust Deed
02/25/2022 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
03/01/2032
02/07/2022 Reconveyance
01/25/2022 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
05/19/2020 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
06/01/2050
10/17/2018 Assignment of Rents
Assignment Trust Deed
Financing Statement
01/25/2017 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
02/25/2003 Deed
04/15/2002 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $239,126
Current property tax $253,817
Market value $20,138,615

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Code Description Tax levied
06205 County Sanitation District #5
06181 Greater L.A. County Vector Control District
00194 Health License Fees
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
18851 Los Angeles City Light Maintenance

Assessment History for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $20,138,615 1.1874 $239,126 +0.95%
2024-2025 $19,744,908 1.1997 $236,880 +2.23%
2023-2024 $19,318,500 1.1994 $231,706 +66.77%
2022-2023 $11,920,521 1.1655 $138,934 +1.15%
2021-2022 $11,687,160 1.1752 $137,348 +228.06%

Permits for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
08/23/2019
08/21/2019
08/21/2019
08/07/2019
06/19/2019
07/16/2015
11/03/2014
11/03/2014
07/18/2013
05/09/2013
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Torrance residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,227,500
2.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$753
0.4% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$889,500
1.7% YoY

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Demographics By Zip Code

Total population 41,319
Median age 38
Average household income $129,165
Family households 67.3%
Occupied housing units 14,512
Owner occupied units 45.6%
Average number of people per household 2
Median year structure built 1962
Median value for units with a mortgage $930,400
Median value for units without a mortgage $800,300

Risk

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance

Here are the neighbors for 1520 West Carson Street, Torrance.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1528 W Carson St, Torrance 10,129 04/12/2016
1550 W Carson St, Torrance 1,212 06/24/1993
1569 W 218th St, Torrance 4,484 01/21/2026 $1,390,000
21725 Denker Ave, Torrance 1,470 08/12/2005
1533 W 218th St, Torrance 1,066 12/02/2013
1548 W Carson St, Torrance 880 06/24/1993
1541 W 218th St, Torrance 3,028 05/05/2021 $761,500
1616 W Carson St, Torrance 490 06/02/2014 $475,000
1527 W 218th St, Torrance 1,639 03/09/2005
1554 W Carson St, Torrance 6,999
21744 Harvard Blvd, Torrance 1,992 10/27/2010
1600 W Carson St, Torrance 25,815 06/02/2022
1503 W 218th St, Torrance 1,288 08/08/1997 $150,000
1568 W Carson St, Torrance 13,716 09/11/2025
1610 W Carson St, Torrance 1,458 04/06/2015
1509 W 218th St, Torrance 1,282
1515 W 218th St, Torrance 1,364 03/01/1996 $148,000
1562 W Carson St, Torrance 6,999 09/11/2025
1563 W 218th St, Torrance 3,763 11/06/2024 $1,517,000
1521 W 218th St, Torrance 2,076 05/06/2020

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