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18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 Property Information

18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance
Zip code 90504
County Los Angeles
Municipality Torrance
Neighborhood North Torrance

Sales & Tax Overview for 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance

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Sale date 03/18/2004
Sale price $416,504
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,013

Lot & Building Information for 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance

Building sqft 1,202
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.134
Units 1
Year built 1955
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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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 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance

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About 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504?

18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 was built in 1955 and has a total of 1,202 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $603,998, the tax amount paid for 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 is $6,663.

When was 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 last sold and what was the last sale price?

18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance, CA 90504 was last sold in 03/18/2004 for $416,504.

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Past Sales & Property History for 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/18/2004 $416,504

Title Documents for 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
10/03/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
09/20/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
10/01/2054
12/24/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
12/02/2020 Trust Deed
04/10/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
03/27/2020 Trust Deed 04/01/2050
08/14/2019 Trust Deed
12/07/2018 Trust Deed
03/18/2004 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
12/29/2003 Deed
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Property Taxes for 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $6,664
Current property tax $7,013
Market value $603,998
Tax per sqft $6

Special Assessments And Penalties for 18521 Van Ness 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 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 18521 Van Ness 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 $603,998 1.1033 $6,664 +1.41%
2024-2025 $592,156 1.1097 $6,571 +1.96%
2023-2024 $580,546 1.1101 $6,445 +1.36%
2022-2023 $569,164 1.1171 $6,358 +1.70%
2021-2022 $558,005 1.1205 $6,252 +1.55%

Permits for 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
10/04/2023
04/28/2005
             
             
             
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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)
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 0.25
Arlington Elementary School 9 Public K-5 532 0.44
One Hundred Eighty-Sixth Street Elementary School 5 Public K-5 645 0.69
Sonrise Preschool NR Private K 0 0.69
Joy Child Care NR Private PK, K-3 0 0.82

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 0.25
Casimir Middle School 7 Public 6-8 618 0.80
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 6-12 120 0.94
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 0.96
Switzer Learning Center NR Private 6-12 80 1.25

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Hamilton Adult Education Center NR Public 0 0.25
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 6-12 120 0.94
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 7-12 88 0.96
North High School 9 Public 9-12 1,791 1.00
New Millennium Secondary 5 Charter 9-12 151 1.22

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Neighbors for 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance

Here are the neighbors for 18521 Van Ness Avenue, Torrance.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2332 W 185th St, Torrance 1,772 07/23/2025
18513 Van Ness Ave, Torrance 1,496 09/04/2013
2312 W 185th St, Torrance 1,300 11/05/2024
2324 W 185th St, Torrance 1,876 11/21/1990 $255,000
18509 Spinning Ave, Torrance 1,300 12/30/2015 $565,000
18510 Spinning Ave, Torrance 1,492 08/06/2001
18509 Van Ness Ave, Torrance 1,696 12/31/2018
18505 Spinning Ave, Torrance 1,997 04/13/2000 $270,002
18517 Van Ness Ave, Torrance 1,524 01/12/2011
2308 W 185th St, Torrance 2,092 01/30/2008 $650,000
2320 W 185th St, Torrance 1,492 05/03/2018
18506 Spinning Ave, Torrance 1,300 07/28/2000 $215,002
18505 Van Ness Ave, Torrance 1,911 11/14/2025 $937,000
2302 W 185th St, Torrance 1,780 07/21/1988 $250,000
2328 W 185th St, Torrance 1,325 05/23/2018
2202 W 185th St, Torrance 1,300 10/29/2018
2316 W 185th St, Torrance 1,682 10/08/2025
18518 Spinning Ave, Torrance 1,198 07/28/2016
18514 Spinning Ave, Torrance 1,553 09/17/2021
2212 W 185th St, Torrance 1,691 06/16/2016

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