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3868 Bluff Street, Torrance, CA 90505 Property Information

3868 Bluff Street, Torrance, CA 90505 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance
Zip code 90505
County Los Angeles
Municipality Torrance
Neighborhood Hollywood Riviera

Sales & Tax Overview for 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance

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Sale date 07/19/2016
Sale price $1,053,500
Arm's length
Current property tax $14,170

Lot & Building Information for 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance

Building sqft 1,711
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.161
Units 1
Year built 1962
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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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 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance

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About 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance, CA 90505?

3868 Bluff Street, Torrance, CA 90505 was built in 1962 and has a total of 1,711 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance, CA 90505 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,247,121, the tax amount paid for 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance, CA 90505 is $13,759.

When was 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance, CA 90505 last sold?

3868 Bluff Street, Torrance, CA 90505 was last sold in 10/08/2020.

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 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/19/2016 $1,053,500
08/01/1995 $45,000
07/07/1994 $225,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
12/04/2025 Assignment of Rents
Request Notice Default
Trust Deed
01/01/2056
07/10/2025 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
08/01/2055
12/10/2021 Trust Deed 12/01/2051
04/06/2021 Trust Deed
10/08/2020 Personal Representative Deed
09/04/2020 Trust Deed 09/01/2050
01/03/2020 Trust Deed 01/01/2050
07/19/2016 Assignment of Rents
Financing Statement
Trust Deed
07/23/2046
07/19/2016 Trust Deed 08/01/2046
07/19/2016 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $13,759
Current property tax $14,170
Market value $1,247,121
Tax per sqft $8

Special Assessments And Penalties for 3868 Bluff 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
31051 Mwd Water Standby Charge #11

Assessment History for 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance

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Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $1,247,121 1.1033 $13,759 +1.41%
2024-2025 $1,222,669 1.1097 $13,568 +1.96%
2023-2024 $1,198,696 1.1101 $13,307 +1.36%
2022-2023 $1,175,193 1.1171 $13,128 +1.69%
2021-2022 $1,152,151 1.1205 $12,910 +1.56%

Permits for 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance

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Issued Permit Type Sub type Valuation Expires Status
10/31/2005
             
             
             
             
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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)
Walteria Elementary School 9 Public K-5 626 0.45
Sunrise Pre-School NR Public 1 0.51
Rancho Vista Elementary School 9 Public K-5 340 0.97
Bread of Life Church School NR Private K 8 1.20
Riviera Elementary School 8 Public K-5 624 1.20

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sunrise Pre-School NR Public 1 0.51
Edward J. Richardson Middle School 8 Public 6-8 661 0.97
Calle Mayor Middle School 8 Public 6-8 614 1.11
Center For Learning Unlimited, The NR Private 3-12 21 1.30
Launch Preschool NR Public 0 1.46

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sunrise Pre-School NR Public 1 0.51
Los Angeles International School NR Private 12 3 0.63
South High School 9 Public 9-12 1,841 0.87
Center For Learning Unlimited, The NR Private 3-12 21 1.30
Launch Preschool NR Public 0 1.46

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Neighbors for 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance

Here are the neighbors for 3868 Bluff Street, Torrance.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
3888 Bluff St, Torrance 1,699 10/17/2016
3872 Bluff St, Torrance 2,731 11/18/2015
4013 Mesa St, Torrance 1,840 12/14/2012
3944 Bluff St, Torrance 1,280 05/31/2022
4025 Mesa St, Torrance 1,840 05/05/2025
3850 Bluff St, Torrance 1,648 08/27/2019 $892,000
3952 Bluff St, Torrance 1,760 06/23/2009
4021 Mesa St, Torrance 1,840 10/25/2021 $1,750,000
4017 Mesa St, Torrance 1,840 08/07/2025
3854 Bluff St, Torrance 1,648 06/04/2004 $765,007
3960 Bluff St, Torrance 1,280 02/26/2021 $1,150,000
3928 Bluff St, Torrance 1,120 06/27/2017 $1,198,000
4005 Mesa St, Torrance 1,840 06/09/2025
3920 Bluff St, Torrance 1,280 07/03/2025 $1,180,000
4009 Mesa St, Torrance 1,840 10/14/2016
3858 Bluff St, Torrance 2,884 06/14/2012
3936 Bluff St, Torrance 1,120 01/13/2016 $732,000
3900 Bluff St, Torrance 1,699 06/03/2015
4001 Mesa St, Torrance 1,840 12/14/2012
3862 Bluff St, Torrance 1,657 04/18/2025

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