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918 Cota Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501 Property Information

918 Cota Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance
Alternate address(es) 2215 Sierra St
2217 Sierra St
Zip code 90501
County Los Angeles
Municipality Torrance
Neighborhood Old Torrance

Sales & Tax Overview for 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance

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Sale date 08/01/2014
Sale price $735,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $10,643

Lot & Building Information for 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance

Building sqft 1,241
Total sqft 2,201
Building class Three Units (Any Combination) - 4 Stories or Less (0300)
Acreage 0.152
Buildings on lot 2
Units 3
Year built 1919
Year last altered
Stories 4
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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Zoning district Two Family Residential (R2)
Weed hazard No
School district Torrance Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance

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About 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501?

918 Cota Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501 was built in 1919 and has a total of 1,241 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $901,015, the tax amount paid for 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501 is $9,940.

When was 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501 last sold and what was the last sale price?

918 Cota Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501 was last sold in 08/01/2014 for $735,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/01/2014 $735,000
06/04/2002 $400,004
10/18/1996 $239,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/22/2021 Trust Deed 08/01/2051
08/01/2014 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
08/01/2014 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
06/04/2002 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
10/18/1996 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $9,941
Current property tax $10,643
Market value $901,015
Tax per sqft $5

Special Assessments And Penalties for 918 Cota 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 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $901,015 1.1033 $9,941 +1.41%
2024-2025 $883,349 1.1097 $9,803 +1.96%
2023-2024 $866,030 1.1101 $9,614 +1.36%
2022-2023 $849,050 1.1171 $9,485 +1.69%
2021-2022 $832,403 1.1205 $9,327 +1.56%

Permits for 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
11/12/2014
04/03/2006
05/18/2004
             
             
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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)
The Children's Place Montessori School NR Private PK-K 27 0.42
The Children's Place Montessori School NR Private PK-K 27 0.42
Nativity Catholic School NR Private K-8 267 0.49
Nativity School NR Private K-8 278 0.49
Branch Of Hope School NR Private 1-12 28 0.53

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Switzer Learning Center NR Private 6-12 80 0.46
Nativity Catholic School NR Private K-8 267 0.49
Nativity School NR Private K-8 278 0.49
Branch Of Hope School NR Private 1-12 28 0.53
Gene Drevno Community Day School NR Public 7-12 18 0.84

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Switzer Learning Center NR Private 6-12 80 0.46
Branch Of Hope School NR Private 1-12 28 0.53
Torrance High School 9 Public 9-12 1,999 0.65
Gene Drevno Community Day School NR Public 7-12 18 0.84
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 9-12 70 0.84

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Neighbors for 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance

Here are the neighbors for 918 Cota Avenue, Torrance.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
908 Cota Ave, Torrance 1,224
904 Cota Ave, Torrance 792 08/14/2014
812 Cota Ave, Torrance 1,020 04/30/2018
808 Cota Ave, Torrance 993 02/13/2019
915 Portola Ave, Torrance 927 05/10/2024 $1,152,500
819 Portola Ave, Torrance 930 12/16/2022
816 Cota Ave, Torrance 868 09/20/2024 $990,000
907 Portola Ave, Torrance 950 09/25/2012
811 Portola Ave, Torrance 624 01/07/2010 $350,003
916 Cota Ave, Torrance 1,420 01/06/2021 $920,500
912 Cota Ave, Torrance 1,426 06/28/2022
820 Cota Ave, Torrance 1,697 03/14/2006
802 Cota Ave, Torrance 1,296 09/16/2022 $1,400,000
911 Portola Ave, Torrance 878 09/15/2025 $935,000
917 Portola Ave, Torrance 2,548 11/24/2025
823 Portola Ave, Torrance 1,230 06/19/2012 $475,000
815 Portola Ave, Torrance 1,418 06/23/2015 $775,000
824 Cota Ave, Torrance 2,176 09/14/2006
903 Portola Ave, Torrance 869 07/17/2012
807 Portola Ave, Torrance 1,050 03/12/2015 $610,000

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