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5525 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 Property Information

5525 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance
Zip code 90503
County Los Angeles
Municipality Torrance
Neighborhood West Torrance - Southwood

Sales & Tax Overview for 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance

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Sale date 11/20/1991
Sale price $370,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $7,791

Lot & Building Information for 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance

Building sqft 1,793
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.17
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 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance

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About 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503?

5525 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 was built in 1959 and has a total of 1,793 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $667,348, the tax amount paid for 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 is $7,362.

When was 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 last sold?

5525 Emerald Street, Torrance, CA 90503 was last sold in 12/30/2009.

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 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/20/1991 $370,000

Title Documents for 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/30/2009 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
05/09/2005 Trust Deed
11/20/1991 Deed
01/31/1989 Deed
               
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Property Taxes for 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,363
Current property tax $7,791
Market value $667,348
Tax per sqft $4

Special Assessments And Penalties for 5525 Emerald 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
00177 Safe, Clean Water Program Funding Measure W

Assessment History for 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $667,348 1.1033 $7,363 +1.41%
2024-2025 $654,264 1.1097 $7,260 +1.96%
2023-2024 $641,437 1.1101 $7,121 +1.36%
2022-2023 $628,860 1.1171 $7,025 +1.69%
2021-2022 $616,530 1.1205 $6,908 +1.56%

Permits for 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
08/25/2021
05/10/2017
             
             
             
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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)
Victor Elementary School 7 Public K-5 971 0.45
St. James Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.66
South Bay Faith Academy NR Private K-12 412 0.69
Towers Elementary School 8 Public K-5 576 0.77
Beryl Heights Elementary School 8 Public K-5 445 0.79

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Parras (Nick G.) Middle School 8 Public 6-8 1,049 0.22
St. James Elementary School NR Private K-8 276 0.66
South Bay Faith Academy NR Private K-12 412 0.69
Bert M. Lynn Middle School 7 Public 6-8 553 0.80
South Bay Christian School NR Private PK, K-8 154 0.91

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Redondo Shores High (Continuation) School 7 Public 9-12 50 0.40
Redondo Beach Learning Academy NR Public 9-12 5 0.40
West High School 9 Public 9-12 1,840 0.44
Bishop Montgomery High School NR Private 9-12 936 0.45
Bishop Montgomery High NR Private 9-12 845 0.47

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Neighbors for 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance

Here are the neighbors for 5525 Emerald Street, Torrance.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
5561 Emerald St, Torrance 1,232 02/08/2024 $901,800
5622 Andrus Ave, Torrance 2,621 09/20/1994
5638 Bartlett Dr, Torrance 2,854 11/16/1989 $500,000
20601 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 2,537 01/30/2025
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
20623 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 1,793 08/10/2015
5531 Emerald St, Torrance 1,986 10/17/2023
5539 Emerald St, Torrance 1,493 03/20/2025 $1,601,000
5628 Andrus Ave, Torrance 1,331 12/30/2019 $950,000
5509 Emerald St, Torrance 1,793
20403 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 1,831 12/21/2006
5616 Andrus Ave, Torrance 1,331 11/27/2024
5503 Emerald St, Torrance 1,493 07/20/2000
20617 Tomlee Ave, Torrance 1,331 12/10/2019
5553 Emerald St, Torrance 1,396 02/25/2013
5517 Emerald St, Torrance 1,854 06/06/2022

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