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1937 West 238th Street, Torrance, CA 90501 Property Information

1937 West 238th Street, Torrance, CA 90501 Property Information

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1937 West 238th Street, Torrance, CA 90501
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Address

Primary address 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance
Alternate address(es) 1937 238th St
Zip code 90501
County Los Angeles
Municipality Torrance
Neighborhood Walteria

Sales & Tax Overview for 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance

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Sale date 11/20/2008
Sale price $715,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $10,921

Lot & Building Information for 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance

Building sqft 2,757
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.133
Units 1
Year built 1993
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4
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 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance

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About 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance, CA 90501?

1937 West 238th Street, Torrance, CA 90501 was built in 1993 and has a total of 2,757 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance, CA 90501 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $939,149, the tax amount paid for 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance, CA 90501 is $10,361.

When was 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance, CA 90501 last sold?

1937 West 238th Street, Torrance, CA 90501 was last sold in 01/25/2024.

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 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/20/2008 $715,000
06/15/1999 $481,000
01/19/1999 $485,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/25/2024 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
11/22/2022 Request Notice Default
Trust Deed
12/01/2029
06/02/2020 Trust Deed 06/01/2040
06/28/2012 Trust Deed 07/01/2042
07/22/2010 Trust Deed
11/20/2008 Trust Deed
11/20/2008 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
06/15/1999 Deed
01/19/1999 Deed
05/17/1993 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $10,362
Current property tax $10,921
Market value $939,149
Tax per sqft $4

Special Assessments And Penalties for 1937 West 238th Street, 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 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1937 West 238th Street, 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 $939,149 1.1033 $10,362 +1.41%
2024-2025 $920,735 1.1097 $10,217 +1.96%
2023-2024 $902,682 1.1101 $10,021 +1.36%
2022-2023 $884,983 1.1171 $9,886 +1.69%
2021-2022 $867,631 1.1205 $9,722 +1.56%

Permits for 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
03/23/2023
             
             
             
             
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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)
John Adams Elementary School 6 Public K-5 357 0.32
Howard Wood Elementary School 7 Public K-5 343 0.52
President Avenue Elementary School 4 Public K-6 391 0.66
Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnet School 9 Public K-5 854 0.67
Torrance Montessori School NR Private PK-1 36 0.80

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
J. H. Hull Middle School 5 Public 6-8 622 0.53
Nishiyamato Academy NR Private PK-9 169 0.85
Harbor Church Pre-School NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.07
Harbor Church Schools NR Private K-8 89 1.09
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque NR Private K-8 287 1.18

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Humanities And Arts (Harts) Academy Of Los Angeles 6 Public 9-12 366 0.50
Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High School 6 Public 9-12 1,731 0.50
George S. Patton Continuation School 2 Public 9-12 47 0.56
Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 113 1.17
Coastal Academy NR Private PK, K-12 86 1.19

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Neighbors for 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance

Here are the neighbors for 1937 West 238th Street, Torrance.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1926 W 237th Pl, Torrance 3,263 09/09/2021
1920 W 237th Pl, Torrance 3,231 10/28/2020
1908 W 237th Pl, Torrance 3,239 11/19/1993 $465,000
1931 W 238th St, Torrance 2,963 10/09/2012
1913 W 238th St, Torrance 2,882 09/22/2010
1901 W 238th St, Torrance 2,757 09/19/2013
1918 W 237th Pl, Torrance 3,059 10/10/2024
1902 W 237th Pl, Torrance 2,882 02/28/2020
23714 Cabrillo Ave, Torrance 2,000 01/28/2015
1943 W 238th St, Torrance 3,239 08/28/2020
23724 Cabrillo Ave, Torrance 3,129 09/28/2023
1946 W 237th Pl, Torrance 3,255 10/10/2017
1932 W 237th Pl, Torrance 3,020 10/26/2023
1944 W 237th St, Torrance 3,021 04/26/2022
1907 W 238th St, Torrance 3,239 05/11/2011
23720 Cabrillo Ave, Torrance 1,108 12/11/2015 $550,000
23708 Cabrillo Ave, Torrance 2,304 12/20/2021 $925,000
1938 W 237th Pl, Torrance 2,963 01/15/2021
1925 W 238th St, Torrance 3,263 10/21/2014
1919 W 238th St, Torrance 3,231 03/18/2003

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