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5500 Torrance Blvd

5500 Torrance Blvd

5500 Torrance Blvd
Condominium Building
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87 Units
4 Stories
1990 Year Built
$911K - $1.1M Value Range

Available Units

For Sale
No Units Available
For Rent

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Anza Elementary School Rated A
  • In Ground Pool
  • Gated Community
  • City Lights View
  • Clubhouse

Charming Mediterranean Revival in Southwood

5500 Torrance Boulevard is a four-story condominium building completed in 1990, featuring 87 units. Located in the Southwood neighborhood of Torrance, this building stands out with its Mediterranean Revival style, characterized by stucco walls, red tile roofs, and arched windows and doorways. The architectural design lends a timeless elegance to the building, making it a distinctive presence in the area.

Spacious and Well-Appointed Units

The units at 5500 Torrance Boulevard range from 1,270 to 1,476 square feet, all featuring three bedrooms. The largest units include two bathrooms. Prices for these units are around $950,000. Each unit is designed with functionality and comfort in mind, featuring hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, and custom lighting. Kitchens are equipped with stainless steel appliances, including gas cooktops, and granite countertops. Living spaces are ideal for both entertaining and relaxation, with features like fireplaces and private balconies offering stunning views. Some units also include unique amenities such as custom-built shelves and drawers in closets, and large patios or terraces.

Comprehensive Amenities for a Comfortable Lifestyle

Residents of 5500 Torrance Boulevard enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their living experience. The building features a pool, jacuzzi, and two workout rooms, including cardio and weight rooms. There is also a clubhouse, meeting room, and an indoor sauna. The building is gated for added security and offers subterranean parking with two assigned spaces per unit. Additional conveniences include elevators, private storage closets, and basic cable and internet included in the HOA fees. Earthquake insurance is also covered by the HOA. Small pets are considered, and units come with air conditioning, balconies, dishwashers, fireplaces, and stainless steel appliances.

Vibrant Southwood Community with Coastal Breezes

Southwood is a welcoming and inclusive community in the South Bay area of Los Angeles. Known for its top-rated schools and appealing price points, the neighborhood is just a short drive from some of the best beaches in the area, including Redondo Beach Pier. Southwood offers a variety of shopping and dining options, with eclectic stores and restaurants along Hawthorne Boulevard and Sepulveda Boulevard. Nearby parks such as Paradise Park and Alta Vista Park provide green spaces for relaxation and recreation. The area is also home to several grocery stores, including Vons and Whole Foods Market, and shopping malls like Del Amo Fashion Center and Village Del Amo.

Convenient Transportation Options

5500 Torrance Boulevard is well-connected to the greater Los Angeles area. The building is located near major roads such as Hawthorne Boulevard, Torrance Boulevard, and the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH). Residents have easy access to the 405 (San Diego Freeway) and I-110 (Harbor Freeway), providing straightforward routes to various destinations. Public transportation options include bus stops within walking distance, such as Torrance Bl & Henrietta St, which is about a five-minute walk away. For air travel, Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 20 minutes away by car, and Long Beach Airport is about a 25-minute drive.

Available Condos

No units matching this criteria are available right now.

Building Details

Views

  • City Lights
  • Mountain

Recreation

  • Fitness Center
  • In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Amenities

  • Clubhouse
  • Gated Community

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Side by Side Parking
  • Assigned Parking
  • Community Parking Structure
  • 2 Garage Spaces Per Unit

Unit Features

  • Laundry Room
  • Balcony

Unit Information

Unit
Beds
1 Bed
Baths
1 Bath
Sq Ft
144
Rent
$1,200
Availability
04/01/2025

Unit Size and Value Ranges

1 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
144
Est. Values
None Available
3 Bedroom Units
Sq Ft Range
1,270 - 1,476
Est. Values
$910,985 - $1,091,831

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Area Factors

Low Crime

Crime Score®

4 / 10

Bikeable

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Very Walkable

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Some Transit

Transit Score®

38 / 100
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score
Sources: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Walk Score

WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com, Powered by CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks. Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Environmental Factors

Active

Sound Score®

70 / 100

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Air Pollution®

N/A / 10

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Flood Factor®

N/A / 10

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Fire Factor®

N/A / 10

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Heat Factor®

N/A / 10

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Wind Factor®

N/A / 10
Source: First Street, How Loud
Sources: First Street, How Loud

Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Environmental risk data is provided by First Street Foundation® and is designed to approximate risk and not intended to include all possible scenarios.

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Schools

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Property Taxes

Range in Assessed Values
$282K - $926K
Range of Taxes in Building
$3,343 - $10,563
Range of Taxes per Sq Ft
$2.52 - $8.26

Property Tax History

Source: Public Records

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