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1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503 - Property report

Also known as: 1318 Elm Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1943

Acreage

0.172

Sale price

$1,330,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1318 Elm Ave
Torrance, CA 90503
Zip code
90503
Neighborhood
Old Torrance
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Torrance

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,217
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1943
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
08/08/2025
Sale price
$1,330,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$14,662
Tax per sq. ft.
$12
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.172

Area overview

Walk score
77 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
36 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
60 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Torrance Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA

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

Sales history for 1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/08/2025 $1,330,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X; XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXX
02/26/2024 $1,290,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX; XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXX
04/21/2000 $303,003 XXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/08/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXX XXX
08/08/2025 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
12/23/2024 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
12/23/2024 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
02/26/2024 Assignment of Lease
Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX
02/26/2024 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
02/26/2024 Quitclaim Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
12/23/2015 Trust Transfer Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/21/2012 Trust Deed XXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/21/2000 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX & XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$14,662
Current property tax
$15,119
Tax per sq. ft.
$12
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,328,958
Land value
$1,164,126
Building value
$164,832

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,328,958 1.1033 $14,662 +182.37%
2024-2025 $467,938 1.1097 $5,193 +1.96%
2023-2024 $458,764 1.1101 $5,093 +1.36%
2022-2023 $449,770 1.1171 $5,024 +1.69%
2021-2022 $440,952 1.1205 $4,941 +1.56%
2020-2021 $436,432 1.114717 $4,865 +3.49%
2019-2020 $419,486 1.120691 $4,701 +2.45%
2018-2019 $411,262 1.1157 $4,589 +2.20%
2017-2018 $403,199 1.1135 $4,490 +2.13%
2016-2017 $395,294 1.1122 $4,396 +2.23%

Special assessments & penalties for 1318 Elm 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 1318 Elm 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)
Fern Elementary School 7 Public K-5 465 0.04
The Children's Place Montessori School NR Private PK-K 27 0.11
The Children's Place Montessori School NR Private PK-K 27 0.11
The Chldren's Place NR Private 1-5 11 0.21
Nativity School NR Private K-8 278 0.35
Nativity Catholic School NR Private K-8 267 0.35
Torrance Elementary School 7 Public K-5 489 0.90
Hickory Elementary School 8 Public K-5 815 1.09
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Nativity School NR Private K-8 278 0.35
Nativity Catholic School NR Private K-8 267 0.35
Branch Of Hope School NR Private 1-12 28 0.41
First Lutheran NR Private K-8 314 0.53
Madrona Middle School 6 Public 6-8 668 0.78
Gene Drevno Community Day School NR Public 7-12 18 0.81
Switzer Learning Center NR Private 6-12 80 0.83
J. H. Hull Middle School 5 Public 6-8 622 1.55
Jefferson Middle School 7 Public 6-8 638 1.57
Launch Preschool NR Public 0 1.67
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Branch Of Hope School NR Private 1-12 28 0.41
Pacific Lutheran High School NR Private 9-12 70 0.55
Southern California Roc School NR Public 10-12 0 0.74
Torrance High School 9 Public 9-12 1,999 0.74
Ambassador High School NR Private 9-12 79 0.76
Gene Drevno Community Day School NR Public 7-12 18 0.81
Switzer Learning Center NR Private 6-12 80 0.83
Shery (Kurt T.) High (Continuation) School 2 Public 9-12 113 0.91
South Bay High School NR Private 6-12 49 1.62
Launch Preschool NR Public 0 1.67

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503?

The development at 1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503 was built in 1943.

What is the total square footage of 1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503?

1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503 has a total of 1,217 square feet.

When was 1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503 last sold and what was the sale price?

1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503 was last sold on 08/08/2025 for $1,330,000.

What is the assessed value of 1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503?

1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503 is currently assessed at $1,328,958.

What are the property taxes for 1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503?

The property taxes for 1318 Elm Avenue, Torrance, CA 90503 total $14,662.

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