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18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 - Property report

Also known as: 18720 Van Ness Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence with Therapy Pool (Spa) (0104)

Year built

1959

Acreage

0.126

General Information

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Address
Primary address
18720 Van Ness Ave
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 with Therapy Pool (Spa)
Building sq. ft.
1,785
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1959
Last altered
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central heating
Pool
Yes
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$1,466
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.126

Area overview

Walk score
45 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
35 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
48 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
Torrance Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Sales history for 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/24/2022 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
06/21/2021 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
02/21/2019 Quitclaim Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X
02/21/2019 Affidavit XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$1,466
Current property tax
$1,883
Tax per sq. ft.
$1
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$132,892
Land value
$53,980
Building value
$78,912

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $132,892 1.1033 $1,466 +1.41%
2024-2025 $130,287 1.1097 $1,446 +1.96%
2023-2024 $127,734 1.1101 $1,418 +1.36%
2022-2023 $125,230 1.1171 $1,399 +1.67%
2021-2022 $122,775 1.1205 $1,376 +1.58%
2020-2021 $121,517 1.114717 $1,355 +3.48%
2019-2020 $116,801 1.120691 $1,309 +2.45%
2018-2019 $114,512 1.1157 $1,278 +2.20%
2017-2018 $112,267 1.1135 $1,250 +2.13%
2016-2017 $110,066 1.1122 $1,224 +2.23%

Special assessments & penalties for 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA

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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 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 0.36
Arlington Elementary School 9 Public K-5 532 0.55
One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 645 0.66
Sonrise Preschool NR Private K 0 0.78
Joy Child Care NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.85
Joy Child Care NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.85
Yukon Elementary School 7 Public K-5 327 1.17
Lincoln Elementary School 10 Public K-5 413 1.26
Edison Elementary School 6 Public K-5 494 1.28
Evelyn Carr Elementary School 6 Public K-5 386 1.45
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 0.36
Casimir Middle School 7 Public 6-8 618 0.93
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 6-12 120 0.95
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 0.97
Switzer Learning Center NR Private 6-12 80 1.15
Ascension Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 155 1.56
Philip Magruder Middle School 6 Public 6-8 534 1.59
Jubilee Torrance Academy NR Private 1-12 7 1.61
Robert E. Peary Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,164 1.77
Environmental Charter Middle School 6 Charter 6-8 349 2.09
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 0.36
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 6-12 120 0.95
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 0.97
North High School 9 Public 9-12 1,791 1.05
Switzer Learning Center NR Private 6-12 80 1.15
Gardena Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 1,560 1.22
New Millennium Secondary 5 Charter 9-12 151 1.22
Moneta Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 30 1.31
Jubilee Torrance Academy NR Private 1-12 7 1.61
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 1.78

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504?

The development at 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 was built in 1959.

What is the total square footage of 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504?

18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 has a total of 1,785 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504?

18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 is currently assessed at $132,892.

What are the property taxes for 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504?

The property taxes for 18720 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 total $1,466.

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