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5538 Norton Street, Torrance, CA 90503 Property Information

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Primary address	5538 Norton Street, Torrance
Zip code	90503
County	Los Angeles

Municipality	Torrance
Neighborhood	West Torrance - Southwood

Sales & Tax Overview for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance

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Current property tax	$2,018

Lot & Building Information for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance

Building sqft	1,785
Building class	Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage	0.156
Units	1
Year built	1956
Year last altered	Register
Bedrooms	4
Bathrooms	3
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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About 5538 Norton Street, Torrance

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance, CA 90503?

5538 Norton Street, Torrance, CA 90503 was built in 1956 and has a total of 1,785 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5538 Norton Street, Torrance, CA 90503 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $136,731, the tax amount paid for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance, CA 90503 is $1,508.

When was 5538 Norton Street, Torrance, CA 90503 last sold?

5538 Norton Street, Torrance, CA 90503 was last sold in 08/04/1993.

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Past Sales & Property History for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance

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No recorded sales for this property.

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Title Documents for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance

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Date	Type	Maturity
04/15/2019	Continuation Financing Statement
09/02/2014	Financing Statement
03/21/2014	Notice
02/27/2013	Trust Deed	03/01/2043
04/22/2009	Trust Deed
04/22/2009	Trust Deed
08/18/2006	Trust Deed
08/04/1993	Deed

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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance

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Tax year:	2025-2026
Base tax	$1,509
Current property tax	$2,018

Market value	$136,731
Tax per sqft	$1

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Special Assessments And Penalties for 5538 Norton 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	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

Assessment History for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 5538 Norton 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	$136,731	1.1033	$1,509	+1.41%
2024-2025	$134,053	1.1097	$1,488	+1.96%
2023-2024	$131,425	1.1101	$1,459	+1.36%
2022-2023	$128,849	1.1171	$1,439	+1.72%
2021-2022	$126,323	1.1205	$1,415	+1.53%

Permits for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance

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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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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

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Towers Elementary School	8	Public	K-5	576	0.22
Beryl Heights Elementary School	8	Public	K-5	445	0.54
Valor Christian Academy	NR	Private	PK-8	288	0.60
Valor Christian Academy	NR	Private	PK-8	288	0.60
Victor Elementary School	7	Public	K-5	971	0.67

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Parras (Nick G.) Middle School	8	Public	6-8	1,049	0.52
Bert M. Lynn Middle School	7	Public	6-8	553	0.57
Valor Christian Academy	NR	Private	PK-8	288	0.60
St. James Elementary School	NR	Private	K-8	276	0.83
South Bay Christian School	NR	Private	PK, K-8	154	0.85

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Redondo Beach Learning Academy	NR	Public	9-12	5	0.35
Redondo Shores High (Continuation) School	7	Public	9-12	50	0.35
West High School	9	Public	9-12	1,840	0.55
Redondo Union High School	9	Public	9-12	3,005	0.73
Bishop Montgomery High School	NR	Private	9-12	936	1.00

Neighbors for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance

Here are the neighbors for 5538 Norton Street, Torrance.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
19928 Linda Dr, Torrance	1,784	03/22/2021
19902 Linda Dr, Torrance	2,284	08/18/2020
19916 Linda Dr, Torrance	2,367	07/15/2020
5536 Norton St, Torrance	1,162
5534 Norton St, Torrance	1,558	05/15/2013	$795,000
20017 Wayne Ave, Torrance	2,091	04/15/2024	$1,900,000
19908 Linda Dr, Torrance	1,784	11/08/2023
19922 Linda Dr, Torrance	2,591	03/24/2014
20005 Wayne Ave, Torrance	1,953	03/07/2012
20009 Wayne Ave, Torrance	1,120	09/26/2025	$1,885,000
20013 Wayne Ave, Torrance	2,377	06/07/2006
20021 Wayne Ave, Torrance	1,162	09/01/2023	$1,150,000
20029 Wayne Ave, Torrance	1,469	12/12/2014
20101 Wayne Ave, Torrance	1,180	05/07/2018
20025 Wayne Ave, Torrance	2,058	12/07/2015
20105 Wayne Ave, Torrance	1,473	09/16/2025
19946 Linda Dr, Torrance	2,197	04/20/2026	$1,699,000
20001 Wayne Ave, Torrance	2,415	04/08/2026
5540 Norton St, Torrance	3,481	04/20/2026	$2,700,000
19940 Linda Dr, Torrance	2,284	03/05/2020	$510,000

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Issued	Permit	Type	Sub type	Valuation	Expires	Status
10/09/2013