Welcome to 2044 Middlebrook Road, nestled on a quiet, tree lined street in South East Torrance. The property includes a primary residence and detached guest house, both of which are like new-construction after undergoing a complete, top to bottom custom remodel completed in 2022 including all plumbing and electrical (this is not an investor flip). The primary 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home boasts an open floor plan, designer finishes throughout, and indoor / outdoor living. In the kitchen, you will find counter to ceiling Spanish tile backsplash, waterfall quartz countertops, and Café Appliances. The kitchen walks out to a 270 sq foot custom patio featuring wood clad ceilings, tile flooring, quartzite bar countertop, and built-in gas fireplace. The primary bathroom includes a custom vanity, Corian soaker tub, and oversized walk-in shower with floor to ceiling Spanish tile. The home has designer light fixtures and recessed lighting throughout. The exterior of the property has drought-tolerant California native landscaping in front and in the backyard you will find a separate patio for alfresco dining and large grass area with subsurface irrigation. The property is fully landscaped and includes avocado, apple, nectarine, and lemon trees. Other features of the main house include central heating and AC with smart thermostat, a Dutch door to let the breeze flow through the house year around, and laundry room. The fully permitted 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom open floor plan guest house is completely separate from the main house with a private entrance. It features a full kitchen with quartzite waterfall countertops and designer light fixtures. The bathroom has a walk-in shower with floor to ceiling tile, and a custom vanity. The guest house is equipped with ductless heating / AC and it’s own washer and dryer. Additionally, it has a private patio to enjoy indoor /outdoor living. The guest house has been successful on Airbnb: https://www. airbnb.com/slink/uKBLUle8 2044 Middlebrook Rd is located in the Torrance Unified School District. Additionally, both the main residence and guest house will have the option to be purchased fully or partially furnished. The seller is licensed to sell real estate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
5,785 sq ftLot Size
$931Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by James Hawkins•DRE #02129280• Ethos International Real Estat
Bought with Rhonica Petty•DRE #02043321• Trust Properties USA, Inc.
Located in a quiet and well established neighborhood in the heart of Torrance, this single level, single family home has an eat in kitchen, large master bedroom and hardwood floors throughout. Newer forced air heater in attic, enclosed patio, nice size back yard (5766' lot), newer roof, some upgraded dual pane vinyl windows with new blinds, and oversized detached 2 car garage with laundry facilities. Great schools of the Torrance Unified School District.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,318 (+125.2%)
$1,377,000 + $153,000
$1,530,000
2024
$7,689 (+1.9%)
$1,377,000 + $153,000
$1,530,000
2023
$7,548 (+1.3%)
$526,438 + $131,606
$658,044
2022
$7,448 (+1.8%)
$516,116 + $129,026
$645,142
2021
$7,315 (+1.5%)
$505,997 + $126,497
$632,494
2020
$7,207 (+1.4%)
$496,076 + $124,017
$620,093
2019
$7,105 (+3.3%)
$490,990 + $122,746
$613,736
2018
$6,876 (+2.2%)
$481,363 + $120,340
$601,703
2017
$6,731 (+2.3%)
$462,672 + $115,668
$578,340
2016
$6,577 (+577.3%)
$462,672 + $115,668
$578,340
2015
$971 (+1.1%)
$453,600 + $113,400
$567,000
2014
$960 (+3.0%)
$46,977 + $15,649
$62,626
2012
$932 (+1.5%)
$46,765 + $15,579
$62,344
2011
$918 (+1.1%)
$45,849 + $15,274
$61,123
2010
$908 (+3.0%)
$44,950 + $14,975
$59,925
2009
$881 (+5.3%)
$44,615 + $14,864
$59,479
2008
$837
$44,721 + $14,900
$59,621
Tax history for 2044 Middlebrook Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$17,318 (+125.2%)
$1,377,000 + $153,000
$1,530,000
2024
$7,689 (+1.9%)
$1,377,000 + $153,000
$1,530,000
2023
$7,548 (+1.3%)
$526,438 + $131,606
$658,044
2022
$7,448 (+1.8%)
$516,116 + $129,026
$645,142
2021
$7,315 (+1.5%)
$505,997 + $126,497
$632,494
2020
$7,207 (+1.4%)
$496,076 + $124,017
$620,093
2019
$7,105 (+3.3%)
$490,990 + $122,746
$613,736
2018
$6,876 (+2.2%)
$481,363 + $120,340
$601,703
2017
$6,731 (+2.3%)
$462,672 + $115,668
$578,340
2016
$6,577 (+577.3%)
$462,672 + $115,668
$578,340
2015
$971 (+1.1%)
$453,600 + $113,400
$567,000
2014
$960 (+3.0%)
$46,977 + $15,649
$62,626
2012
$932 (+1.5%)
$46,765 + $15,579
$62,344
2011
$918 (+1.1%)
$45,849 + $15,274
$61,123
2010
$908 (+3.0%)
$44,950 + $14,975
$59,925
2009
$881 (+5.3%)
$44,615 + $14,864
$59,479
2008
$837
$44,721 + $14,900
$59,621
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,785
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
1,686
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Los Angeles County
APN
7370014003
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jun 29, 2024.
Mar 3, 2022 • Final
Plumbing
Construct an addition to create a master bedroom and master bathroom. Remodel the kitchen and bathroom, including the installation of recessed lighting throughout. Construct an attached patio cover with a fireplace.
Addition
Bathroom
Kitchen
Plumbing
Remodel
Mar 3, 2022 • Final
Mechanical
Construct an addition to create a master bedroom and master bathroom. Remodel the kitchen and bathroom, including the installation of recessed lighting throughout. Construct an attached patio cover with a fireplace.
Bathroom
Kitchen
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Cooling Information
Central, Ductless
Has Cooling
Room Information
Primary Suite
Fireplace Information
Patio
Has Fireplace
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: Front
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 3
Main Level Bedrooms: 4
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Property Information
Total # of Units: 2
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Parcel Number: 7370014003
Total # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Suburban
School Information
High School District: Torrance Unified
Location Information
Directions: Sepulveda bl/Arlington South to Gramercy Pl
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,686
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: —
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 5,785 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 7370014003
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jun 29, 2024
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 26
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 26
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: James
List Agent Last Name: Hawkins
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Ethos International Real Estat
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Rhonica
Buyer Agent Last Name: Petty
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Trust Properties USA, Inc.
Around this home
Schools
John Adams Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
6/10
J. H. Hull Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Torrance High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
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