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16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 Property Information

16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance
Zip code 90504
County Los Angeles
Municipality Torrance
Neighborhood North Torrance

Sales & Tax Overview for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance

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Sale date 09/17/2021
Sale price $940,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $11,716

Lot & Building Information for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance

Building sqft 1,753
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.144
Units 1
Year built 1955
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central heating
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Zoning district Single Family Residential (R1)
Weed hazard No
School district Torrance Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance

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About 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504?

16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 was built in 1955 and has a total of 1,753 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,017,483, the tax amount paid for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 is $11,225.

When was 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 last sold and what was the last sale price?

16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 was last sold in 09/17/2021 for $940,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/17/2021 $940,000

Title Documents for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
09/17/2021 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
11/14/2011 Affidavit Successor Trustee
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
03/20/2006 Deed
03/20/2006 Affidavit
               
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Property Taxes for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $11,226
Current property tax $11,716
Market value $1,017,483
Tax per sqft $6

Special Assessments And Penalties for 16503 Purche Avenue, 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
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

Assessment History for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,017,483 1.1033 $11,226 +1.41%
2024-2025 $997,533 1.1097 $11,070 +1.96%
2023-2024 $977,975 1.1101 $10,857 +1.36%
2022-2023 $958,800 1.1171 $10,711 +775.06%
2021-2022 $109,214 1.1205 $1,224 +1.58%

Permits for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
05/02/2023
             
             
             
             
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Torrance residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,090,000
-2.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$708
-3.4% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lincoln Elementary School 10 Public K-5 413 0.16
Cross Road Christian Academy NR Private K-8 132 0.49
One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary School 9 Public K-6 352 0.61
Gardena Academy NR Private K-2 0 0.63
Gardena Christian Academy NR Private PK-5 118 0.64

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Cross Road Christian Academy NR Private K-8 132 0.49
Casimir Middle School 7 Public 6-8 618 0.50
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.90
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 1.12
St. Catherine Laboure Elementary School NR Private PK-8 467 1.15

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Environmental Charter High - Gardena NR Charter 9-12 221 0.50
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 0.90
Junipero Serra High School NR Private 9-12 544 1.10
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 1.12
Southern California Christian Academy NR Private 1-12 55 1.29

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Neighbors for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance

Here are the neighbors for 16503 Purche Avenue, Torrance.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
16422 Chanera Ave, Torrance 1,780 10/21/2011
16515 Kristin Ave, Torrance 1,598 04/03/2008 $550,000
16526 Casimir Ave, Torrance 1,324 12/03/2025
16532 Casimir Ave, Torrance 1,238 08/14/2018 $691,000
16504 Wilkie Ave, Torrance 1,516 10/13/2016
16516 Chanera Ave, Torrance 1,140 11/03/2025
16523 Kristin Ave, Torrance 1,238 10/22/2019
16519 Kristin Ave, Torrance 1,324 12/01/2023
16534 Wilkie Ave, Torrance 1,452 07/06/2017
16518 Kristin Ave, Torrance 2,090 03/06/2025
16507 Kristin Ave, Torrance 1,203 06/25/2010
16506 Purche Ave, Torrance 1,248 10/28/2008
16504 Ardath Ave, Torrance 1,155
16534 Ardath Ave, Torrance 1,070 09/26/1996 $188,500
16510 Chanera Ave, Torrance 1,478 12/06/2005
16502 Purche Ave, Torrance 2,356 04/17/2019
16533 Wilkie Ave, Torrance 1,070 09/16/2025
16533 Casimir Ave, Torrance 1,079 09/03/2024
16528 Ardath Ave, Torrance 1,040 04/03/2013 $460,000
16503 Kristin Ave, Torrance 1,964 02/16/2021

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