HUGE $46,000 price reduction taken 5/5Charming home w vaulted wood ceilings & slate floors in living room & hall. Remodeled kitchen has bamboo floors, Hickory hardwood cabinets & granite counters. Kitchen access to back yard w deep hot-tub sheltered from view by bamboo planted on hillside. Leave your cares behind as you soak in the tub. 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 with bamboo floor, the other carpeted. Both have generously sized closets. Hallway has large closet w lots of storage. Bathroom has spacious shower w views of the greenery on the hill. Travertine floors, marble tiles in shower & around sink. Windows, shower & mirror surround are lined w multicolored onyx. Hickory cabinetry & high end fixtures. Some windows dual pane & tilt in for cleaning. Wonderful Seaside location. Walking distance to award winning So Torrance schools & the Christmas Lights. Only 1 mile to ocean. Home is bordered by small park/stairs, thus only 1 n'bor.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
7,200 sq ftLot Size
$1,285Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jenna Christensen•DRE #01341901• Keller Williams Realty West
Bought with Lauren Cotner•DRE #01242185• Keller Williams Realty West
Source:CRMLS #S08055105
Redfin Estimate
$1,007,786
$158K since sold in June 2023$33K since August
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This home's estimate is 23.5% lower than the average sale price ($1.32M) of 6 comparable homes.
HUGE $46,000 price reduction taken 5/5Charming home w vaulted wood ceilings & slate floors in living room & hall. Remodeled kitchen has bamboo floors, Hickory hardwood cabinets & granite counters. Kitchen access to back yard w deep hot-tub sheltered from view by bamboo planted on hillside. Leave your cares behind as you soak in the tub. 2 cozy bedrooms, 1 with bamboo floor, the other carpeted. Both have generously sized closets. Hallway has large closet w lots of storage. Bathroom has spacious shower w views of the greenery on the hill. Travertine floors, marble tiles in shower & around sink. Windows, shower & mirror surround are lined w multicolored onyx. Hickory cabinetry & high end fixtures. Some windows dual pane & tilt in for cleaning. Wonderful Seaside location. Walking distance to award winning So Torrance schools & the Christmas Lights. Only 1 mile to ocean. Home is bordered by small park/stairs, thus only 1 n'bor.
Public Records
Jun 5, 1992
Sold
$235,000
$300/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 21, 1988
Sold
$238,500
$304/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,682 (+4.5%)
$707,472 + $176,868
$884,340
2024
$10,221 (+16.0%)
$707,472 + $176,868
$884,340
2023
$8,813 (−2.8%)
$693,600 + $173,400
$867,000
2022
$9,064 (+6.1%)
$611,049 + $152,757
$763,806
2021
$8,543 (+1.5%)
$599,068 + $149,762
$748,830
2020
$8,415 (+1.4%)
$587,322 + $146,826
$734,148
2019
$8,295 (+2.7%)
$581,300 + $145,321
$726,621
2018
$8,078 (+2.2%)
$569,902 + $142,472
$712,374
2017
$7,907 (+2.3%)
$547,773 + $136,941
$684,714
2016
$7,731 (+8.3%)
$547,773 + $136,941
$684,714
2015
$7,141 (+0.7%)
$537,033 + $134,256
$671,289
2014
$7,088 (+6.0%)
$498,000 + $125,000
$623,000
2012
$6,688 (−0.5%)
$443,200 + $110,800
$554,000
2011
$6,720 (+1.2%)
$469,100 + $117,300
$586,400
2010
$6,638 (+1.4%)
$469,100 + $117,300
$586,400
2009
$6,544 (+86.3%)
$469,100 + $117,300
$586,400
2008
$3,512
$469,100 + $117,300
$586,400
Tax history for 5201 Vanderhill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,682 (+4.5%)
$707,472 + $176,868
$884,340
2024
$10,221 (+16.0%)
$707,472 + $176,868
$884,340
2023
$8,813 (−2.8%)
$693,600 + $173,400
$867,000
2022
$9,064 (+6.1%)
$611,049 + $152,757
$763,806
2021
$8,543 (+1.5%)
$599,068 + $149,762
$748,830
2020
$8,415 (+1.4%)
$587,322 + $146,826
$734,148
2019
$8,295 (+2.7%)
$581,300 + $145,321
$726,621
2018
$8,078 (+2.2%)
$569,902 + $142,472
$712,374
2017
$7,907 (+2.3%)
$547,773 + $136,941
$684,714
2016
$7,731 (+8.3%)
$547,773 + $136,941
$684,714
2015
$7,141 (+0.7%)
$537,033 + $134,256
$671,289
2014
$7,088 (+6.0%)
$498,000 + $125,000
$623,000
2012
$6,688 (−0.5%)
$443,200 + $110,800
$554,000
2011
$6,720 (+1.2%)
$469,100 + $117,300
$586,400
2010
$6,638 (+1.4%)
$469,100 + $117,300
$586,400
2009
$6,544 (+86.3%)
$469,100 + $117,300
$586,400
2008
$3,512
$469,100 + $117,300
$586,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: 15397
Living Sq. Ft: 784
# of Units: 1
Legal Description: TRACT # 15397 LOT 22
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 7,200
Legal Lot Number: 22
Legal Block Number: 6
Municipality Name: TORRANCE
Acres: 0.1653
Depth Footage: 118
Front Footage: 61
Zoning Code: TORR-LO
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Utility Information
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 784
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,200 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: 1949
County: Los Angeles County
APN: 7530008022
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 28, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Seaside Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Calle Mayor Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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