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5503 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 Property Information

5503 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance
Zip code 90503
County Los Angeles
Municipality Torrance
Neighborhood West Torrance - Southwood

Sales & Tax Overview for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

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Current property tax $4,470

Lot & Building Information for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

Building sqft 1,493
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.165
Units 1
Year built 1959
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
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 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

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About 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503?

5503 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 was built in 1959 and has a total of 1,493 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $362,523, the tax amount paid for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 is $3,999.

When was 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 last sold?

5503 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 was last sold in 07/20/2000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/20/2000 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
               
               
               
               
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Property Taxes for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $4,000
Current property tax $4,470
Market value $362,523
Tax per sqft $3

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes or 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
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W

Assessment History for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5503 Emerald 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 $362,523 1.1033 $4,000 +1.41%
2024-2025 $355,416 1.1097 $3,944 +1.96%
2023-2024 $348,448 1.1101 $3,868 +1.36%
2022-2023 $341,617 1.1171 $3,816 +1.68%
2021-2022 $334,919 1.1205 $3,753 +1.57%

Permits for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
09/21/2023
01/06/2023
             
             
             
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Torrance residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,162,500
1.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$705
-9.3% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$870,000
-0.6% 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 (miles)
Victor Elementary School 7 Public K-5 971 0.43
St. James Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.63
South Bay Faith Academy NR Private K-12 412 0.72
Towers Elementary School 8 Public K-5 576 0.74
Beryl Heights Elementary School 8 Public K-5 445 0.79

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Parras (Nick G.) Middle School 8 Public 6-8 1,049 0.24
St. James Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.63
South Bay Faith Academy NR Private K-12 412 0.72
Bert M. Lynn Middle School 7 Public 6-8 553 0.76
South Bay Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 154 0.87

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Redondo Shores High (Continuation) School 7 Public 9-12 50 0.39
Redondo Beach Learning Academy NR Public 9-12 5 0.39
West High School 9 Public 9-12 1,840 0.40
Bishop Montgomery High School NR Private 9-12 936 0.47
Bishop Montgomery High NR Private 9-12 845 0.49

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Neighbors for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance

Here are the neighbors for 5503 Emerald Street, Torrance.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5561 Emerald St, Torrance 1,232 02/08/2024 $901,800
5638 Bartlett Dr, Torrance 2,854 11/16/1989 $500,000
20601 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 2,537 01/30/2025
5525 Emerald St, Torrance 1,793 12/30/2009
5545 Emerald St, Torrance 2,033 04/15/2020
5646 Andrus Ave, Torrance 1,672 03/19/2021
5640 Andrus Ave, Torrance 1,358 08/15/1988 $329,500
20605 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 3,484 12/26/2000 $275,002
20611 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 1,951 10/18/2022
20409 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 1,331 11/17/2021
20623 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 1,793 08/10/2015
5509 Emerald St, Torrance 1,793
5531 Emerald St, Torrance 1,986 10/17/2023
5539 Emerald St, Torrance 1,493 03/20/2025 $1,601,000
20403 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 1,831 12/21/2006
20421 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 1,793 10/21/2025 $1,674,000
20617 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 1,331 12/10/2019
20415 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 1,529 06/28/2021 $1,410,000
5517 Emerald St, Torrance 1,854 06/06/2022
5553 Emerald St, Torrance 1,396 02/25/2013

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