| Primary address | 5420 Carol Drive, Torrance |
| Zip code | 90505 |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Municipality | Torrance |
| Neighborhood | Hollywood Riviera |
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| Sale date | 12/10/2020 |
| Sale price | $1,675,000 |
| Arm's length | Register |
| Current property tax | $20,981 |
| Building sqft | 1,801 |
| Building class | Single Family Residence with Pool and Miscellaneous (0103) |
| Acreage | 0.273
|
| Units | 1 |
| Year built | 1947 |
| Year last altered | Register |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Heating/AC | Central heating |
| Zoning district | Single Family Residential (R1) |
| Weed hazard | No |
| School district | Torrance Unified School District |
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5420 Carol Drive, Torrance, CA 90505 was built in 1947 and has a total of 1,801 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 5420 Carol Drive, Torrance, CA 90505 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $1,849,333, the tax amount paid for 5420 Carol Drive, Torrance, CA 90505 is $20,403.
When was 5420 Carol Drive, Torrance, CA 90505 last sold and what was the last sale price?5420 Carol Drive, Torrance, CA 90505 was last sold in 12/10/2020 for $1,675,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 5420 Carol Drive, Torrance, CA 90505. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Base tax | $20,404 |
| Current property tax | $20,981 |
| Market value | $1,849,333 |
| Tax per sqft | $11 |
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 | Register |
| 03694 | La County Regional Park And Open Space District | Register |
| 03071 | Los Angeles County Flood Control | Register |
| 00170 | Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs | Register |
| 31051 | Mwd Water Standby Charge #11 | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5420 Carol Drive, 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 | $1,849,333 | 1.1033 | $20,404 | +1.41% |
| 2024-2025 | $1,813,072 | 1.1097 | $20,120 | +1.96% |
| 2023-2024 | $1,777,523 | 1.1101 | $19,732 | +1.36% |
| 2022-2023 | $1,742,670 | 1.1171 | $19,467 | +1.69% |
| 2021-2022 | $1,708,500 | 1.1205 | $19,144 | +14.37% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
| Fire hazard zone | See more on map |
| Faults and tsunami inundation zone map | Register |
| Landslides and liquefaction map | Register |
Access the detailed traffic volume map for 5420 Carol Drive, Torrance to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity.
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 284 | 0.26 |
| Tulita Elementary School | 9 | Public | K-5 | 431 | 0.32 |
| Seaside Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 530 | 0.52 |
| Riviera Elementary School | 8 | Public | K-5 | 624 | 0.67 |
| The Knowing Garden | NR | Private | 1-3 | 28 | 0.67 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School | NR | Private | K-8 | 284 | 0.26 |
| Calle Mayor Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 614 | 0.51 |
| Edward J. Richardson Middle School | 8 | Public | 6-8 | 661 | 0.58 |
| Riviera Hall Lutheran | NR | Private | K-8 | 188 | 0.84 |
| Launch Preschool | NR | Public | 0 | 1.00 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 1,841 | 0.65 |
| Launch Preschool | NR | Public | 0 | 1.00 | |
| South Bay High School | NR | Private | 6-12 | 49 | 1.03 |
| Sunrise Pre-School | NR | Public | 1 | 1.21 | |
| Bishop Montgomery High | NR | Private | 9-12 | 845 | 1.30 |
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Here are the neighbors for 5420 Carol Drive, Torrance.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5348 Carol Dr, Torrance | 3,720 | 01/17/2024 | $120,000 |
| 5330 Carol Dr, Torrance | 2,387 | 05/24/2021 | |
| 5321 Linda Dr, Torrance | 3,653 | 07/10/2018 | $2,150,000 |
| 5315 Linda Dr, Torrance | 2,078 | 07/05/2006 | |
| 23156 Doris Way, Torrance | 2,372 | 02/04/2021 | |
| 5439 Linda Dr, Torrance | 1,214 | 01/21/2016 | $1,110,000 |
| 5404 Carol Dr, Torrance | 2,046 | 11/21/2023 | |
| 5308 Carol Dr, Torrance | 2,662 | 05/07/2004 | |
| 5429 Linda Dr, Torrance | 1,232 | 08/09/2024 | |
| 5421 Linda Dr, Torrance | 06/24/2015 | ||
| 23123 Robert Rd, Torrance | 1,564 | 07/10/2023 | |
| 5322 Carol Dr, Torrance | 2,004 | 06/15/2009 | |
| 23102 Doris Way, Torrance | 2,088 | 12/14/2020 | |
| 23170 Doris Way, Torrance | 1,986 | 06/18/2019 | $1,550,000 |
| 5455 Linda Dr, Torrance | 3,808 | 07/18/2022 | |
| 5338 Carol Dr, Torrance | 2,880 | 10/10/2012 | |
| 5309 Linda Dr, Torrance | 2,760 | 02/10/1994 | $360,000 |
| 23112 Doris Way, Torrance | 1,165 | ||
| 5410 Carol Dr, Torrance | 3,168 | 07/18/2023 | |
| 5447 Linda Dr, Torrance | 2,421 | 01/06/2022 |