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2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504 - Property report

Also known as: 2036 W 159th St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1950

Acreage

0.133

Sale price

$398,003

General Information

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Address
Primary address
2036 W 159th St
Torrance, CA 90504
Zip code
90504
Neighborhood
North Torrance
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Torrance

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,290
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1950
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
12/18/2009
Sale price
$398,003
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,575
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.133

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
44 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
69 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Torrance Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/18/2009 $398,003 XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/10/2005 $485,004 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/30/2000 $46,000 XXXXXXX, X X & XXXXXXX X XXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/14/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
09/25/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
04/24/2015 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
04/22/2015 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
12/18/2009 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/18/2009 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
06/24/2009 Trustees Deed XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
04/21/2009 Notice XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
03/10/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXX XXXX
03/10/2005 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$6,575
Current property tax
$7,017
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$595,918
Land value
$427,593
Building value
$168,325

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $584,235 1.1033 $6,446 +1.41%
2024-2025 $572,783 1.1097 $6,356 +1.96%
2023-2024 $561,553 1.1101 $6,234 +1.36%
2022-2023 $550,543 1.1171 $6,150 +1.69%
2021-2022 $539,749 1.1205 $6,048 +1.56%
2020-2021 $534,216 1.114717 $5,955 +3.48%
2019-2020 $513,474 1.120691 $5,754 +14.23%
2018-2019 $451,507 1.1157 $5,038 +2.20%
2017-2018 $442,655 1.1135 $4,929 +2.13%
2016-2017 $433,977 1.1122 $4,826 +2.23%

Special assessments & penalties for 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA

Code Description Tax levied
06205 County Sanitation District #5
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
31051 Mwd Water Standby Charge #11
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W
27254 Torrance Lld No. 99-1
06111 West Vector Mosquito

Permit information for 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
10/12/2023
12/14/2017

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Torrance residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,162,500

1.5% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$705

-9.3% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary School 9 Public K-6 352 0.26
Gardena Academy NR Private K-2 0 0.36
Gardena Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 118 0.36
Gardena Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 118 0.36
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.52
Lincoln Elementary School 10 Public K-5 413 0.55
Denker Avenue Elementary School 6 Public K-5 672 0.57
Cross Road Christian Academy NR Private K-8 132 0.63
Chapman Elementary School 8 Public K-5 370 0.72
One Hundred Fifty-Third Street School 4 Public K-5 385 0.74
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.52
Cross Road Christian Academy NR Private K-8 132 0.63
Robert E. Peary Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,164 0.84
Casimir Middle School 7 Public 6-8 618 0.92
Southern California Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 55 1.00
St. Anthony Of Padua NR Private K-8 220 1.26
Renaissance Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 129 1.38
Carson School NR Public 368 1.41
Environmental Charter Middle School 6 Charter 6-8 349 1.46
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 1.50
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.52
Environmental Charter High - Gardena NR Charter 9-12 221 0.63
Junipero Serra High School NR Private 9-12 544 0.79
Southern California Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 55 1.00
Renaissance Community Day School 2 Public 7-12 129 1.38
Carson School NR Public 368 1.41
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 1.50
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 6-12 120 1.52
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 1.54
Moneta Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 30 1.59

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504?

The development at 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504?

2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504 has a total of 1,290 square feet.

When was 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504 last sold and what was the sale price?

2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504 was last sold on 12/18/2009 for $398,003.

What is the assessed value of 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504?

2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504 is currently assessed at $595,918.

What are the property taxes for 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504?

The property taxes for 2036 West 159th Street, Torrance, CA 90504 total $6,574.

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