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4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503 - Property report

Also known as: 4509 Merrill St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1955

Acreage

0.125

Sale price

$650,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
4509 Merrill St
Torrance, CA 90503
Zip code
90503
Neighborhood
West Torrance - Southwood
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Torrance

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,656
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1955
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
07/17/2013
Sale price
$650,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,227
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Single Family Residential (R1)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.125

Area overview

Walk score
69 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
39 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
61 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Torrance Unified School District
Weed hazard
No
Ownership

Ownership information for 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA

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

Sales history for 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/17/2013 $650,000 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/11/2022 Trust XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/07/2016 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/14/2015 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
07/17/2013 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
07/17/2013 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
07/17/2013 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee		 XXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
01/10/2001 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX, X X XXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX
09/08/1999 Deed XXXXX, X X XXXXX, XXXXX X
09/08/1999 Deed XXXXXXXX, X X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$10,227
Current property tax
$10,700
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$926,959
Land value
$663,193
Building value
$263,766

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $908,785 1.1033 $10,027 +1.41%
2024-2025 $890,970 1.1097 $9,887 +1.96%
2023-2024 $873,501 1.1101 $9,697 +1.36%
2022-2023 $856,375 1.1171 $9,567 +1.69%
2021-2022 $839,584 1.1205 $9,408 +1.57%
2020-2021 $830,976 1.114717 $9,263 +3.49%
2019-2020 $798,710 1.120691 $8,951 +2.45%
2018-2019 $783,050 1.1157 $8,737 +14.28%
2017-2018 $686,557 1.1135 $7,645 +2.13%
2016-2017 $673,096 1.1122 $7,486 +2.23%

Special assessments & penalties for 4509 Merrill Street, 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
Permits

Permit information for 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA

Issued date Permit number Permit type Sub type Valuation Expire date Status
03/26/2015
07/20/2004

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Neighborhood

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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Risk

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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)
Anza Elementary School 8 Public K-5 591 0.42
Joseph Arnold Elementary School 7 Public K-5 587 0.53
Launch Preschool NR Public 0 0.57
Seaside Elementary School 8 Public K-5 530 0.58
The Knowing Garden NR Private 1-3 28 0.69
Alta Vista Elementary School 8 Public K-5 569 0.99
Hickory Tree School NR Private PK-5 165 1.00
Hickory Tree School NR Private PK-5 165 1.00
The Knowing Garden NR Private K-6 0 1.01
Tulita Elementary School 9 Public K-5 431 1.03
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jefferson Middle School 7 Public 6-8 638 0.34
South Bay High School NR Private 6-12 49 0.44
Launch Preschool NR Public 0 0.57
Calle Mayor Middle School 8 Public 6-8 614 0.92
St. James Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 1.05
Madrona Middle School 6 Public 6-8 668 1.10
St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School NR Private K-8 284 1.18
Edward J. Richardson Middle School 8 Public 6-8 661 1.34
First Lutheran NR Private K-8 314 1.34
South Bay Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 154 1.36
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
South Bay High School NR Private 6-12 49 0.44
Launch Preschool NR Public 0 0.57
Bishop Montgomery High School NR Private 9-12 936 0.87
Bishop Montgomery High NR Private 9-12 845 0.87
South High School 9 Public 9-12 1,841 1.20
West High School 9 Public 9-12 1,840 1.22
South Bay Faith Academy NR Private K-12 278 1.49
South Bay Faith Academy NR Private K-12 485 1.49
Redondo Shores High (Continuation) School 7 Public 9-12 50 1.64
Redondo Beach Learning Academy NR Public 9-12 5 1.64

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Neighbors for 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA

21809 Anza Ave, Torrance 21812 Evalyn Ave, Torrance 21808 Evalyn Ave, Torrance 4505 Merrill St, Torrance 21817 Anza Ave, Torrance 21902 Evalyn Ave, Torrance 21905 Anza Ave, Torrance 21901 Anza Ave, Torrance 21906 Evalyn Ave, Torrance 21917 Anza Ave, Torrance 21909 Anza Ave, Torrance 21813 Anza Ave, Torrance 21914 Evalyn Ave, Torrance 21709 Anza Ave, Torrance 21913 Anza Ave, Torrance 4609 Jacques St, Torrance 21705 Anza Ave, Torrance 21805 Anza Ave, Torrance 21910 Evalyn Ave, Torrance 4613 Jacques St, Torrance

Nearby ZIP codes for 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA

90245, Los Angeles County, CA 90250, Los Angeles County, CA 90254, Los Angeles County, CA 90260, Los Angeles County, CA 90274, Los Angeles County, CA 90277, Los Angeles County, CA 90501, Los Angeles County, CA 90504, Los Angeles County, CA 90505, Los Angeles County, CA 90506, Los Angeles County, CA 90717, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503?

The development at 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503 was built in 1955.

What is the total square footage of 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503?

4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503 has a total of 1,656 square feet.

When was 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503 last sold and what was the sale price?

4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503 was last sold on 07/17/2013 for $650,000.

What is the assessed value of 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503?

4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503 is currently assessed at $908,785.

What are the property taxes for 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503?

The property taxes for 4509 Merrill Street, Torrance, CA 90503 total $10,026.

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