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17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 - Property report

Also known as: 17420 Elgar Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1951

Acreage

0.138

Sale price

$473K

General Information

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Address
Primary address
17420 Elgar 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
Building sq. ft.
1,064
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1951
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
10/29/2004
Sale price
$473,004
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,568
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.138

Area overview

Walk score
79 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
41 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
55 /100.  Bikeable

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School district
Torrance Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA

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

Sales history for 17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/29/2004 $473,004 XXXXXX XXXX; XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/08/2002 $342,003 XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/15/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/23/2019 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/06/2006 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
11/30/2006 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
11/30/2006 Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
11/28/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
10/29/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
08/08/2002 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX, XXXX X & XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 17420 Elgar Avenue, 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
$7,568
Current property tax
$7,928
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$685,937
Land value
$548,755
Building value
$137,182

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $672,489 1.1033 $7,420 +1.41%
2024-2025 $659,304 1.1097 $7,316 +1.96%
2023-2024 $646,377 1.1101 $7,175 +1.36%
2022-2023 $633,704 1.1171 $7,079 +1.70%
2021-2022 $621,279 1.1205 $6,961 +1.55%
2020-2021 $614,909 1.114717 $6,854 +3.49%
2019-2020 $591,033 1.120691 $6,624 +2.45%
2018-2019 $579,445 1.1157 $6,465 +2.20%
2017-2018 $568,084 1.1135 $6,326 +13.53%
2016-2017 $501,000 1.1122 $5,572 +0.70%

Special assessments & penalties for 17420 Elgar Avenue, 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 17420 Elgar 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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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)
Sonrise Preschool NR Private K 0 0.33
Evelyn Carr Elementary School 6 Public K-5 386 0.46
Yukon Elementary School 7 Public K-5 327 0.48
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 0.64
Arlington Elementary School 9 Public K-5 532 0.66
Lincoln Elementary School 10 Public K-5 413 0.69
St. Catherine Laboure Elementary School NR Private PK-8 467 0.79
St. Catherine Laboure Elementary School NR Private PK-8 467 0.79
Edison Elementary School 6 Public K-5 494 0.86
Ascension Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 155 0.90
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Casimir Middle School 7 Public 6-8 618 0.40
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 0.64
St. Catherine Laboure Elementary School NR Private PK-8 467 0.79
Ascension Lutheran School NR Private PK-8 155 0.90
Jubilee Torrance Academy NR Private 1-12 7 0.98
Cross Road Christian Academy NR Private K-8 132 1.04
Philip Magruder Middle School 6 Public 6-8 534 1.16
T.J.'s Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 1.45
Will Rogers Middle School 6 Public 6-8 799 1.66
Robert E. Peary Middle School 4 Public 6-8 1,164 1.74
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 0.64
North High School 9 Public 9-12 1,791 0.74
Jubilee Torrance Academy NR Private 1-12 7 0.98
Environmental Charter High - Gardena NR Charter 9-12 221 1.05
T.J.'s Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 1.45
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 6-12 120 1.54
Saniku East West Language School NR Private K-10 80 1.56
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 1.57
Environmental Charter High School 9 Charter 9-12 502 1.70
Gardena Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 1,560 1.80

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504?

The development at 17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 was built in 1951.

What is the total square footage of 17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504?

17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 has a total of 1,064 square feet.

When was 17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 last sold and what was the sale price?

17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 was last sold on 10/29/2004 for $473,004.

What is the assessed value of 17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504?

17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 is currently assessed at $685,937.

What are the property taxes for 17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504?

The property taxes for 17420 Elgar Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 total $7,567.

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