21138 La Salle Avenue Torrance CA 90501 | MLS #SB26228164
Space, character, and versatility come together in this charming home nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac street in an established neighborhood that truly must be seen to be appreciated! Drought-tolerant landscaping welcomes you into the attractive, low-maintenance front yard. Step inside to the living room and an added den with a bar area, creating an inviting space for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen embraces its vintage charm with distinctive cabinetry, decorative brick backsplash, and ample counter space. Conveniently located laundry facilities make everyday chores easily accessible. All bedrooms are situated off the main hallway, with a centrally located bathroom featuring an updated tiled shower enclosure, dual shower heads, and a step-in entry. Just off the rear bedroom, an enclosed sunroom provides flexible space for a home office, exercise room, hobby area, or playroom. A whole-house fan helps keep the home comfortable during Southern California’s warmer months.
The expansive 8,252-square-foot lot offers plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, and outdoor enjoyment. The oversized detached garage is positioned to offer potential for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), subject to city approval and applicable requirements. For decades, a portion of the yard has been lovingly used as a vegetable garden, producing countless harvests of homegrown tomatoes and peppers. Productive apricot, orange, and lemon trees offer fresh fruit right from your own backyard, adding to the charm of this special outdoor setting.
One of the property’s standout features is the abundance of parking/storage! An electric side gate provides access to an expansive parking area with room for multiple vehicles, RVs, boats, recreational toys, and more. Combined with the oversized detached garage, this property offers exceptional parking and storage flexibility that’s increasingly hard to find!
This well-loved home is ready for its next chapter! Preserve its vintage character or bring your own vision to update and personalize it. With its spacious lot, versatile living spaces, abundant parking, and mature fruit trees, this property provides a wonderful foundation for creating a home that reflects your style and needs. Come experience the neighborhood and imagine the possibilities!
The expansive 8,252-square-foot lot offers plenty of room for gardening, entertaining, and outdoor enjoyment. The oversized detached garage is positioned to offer potential for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), subject to city approval and applicable requirements. For decades, a portion of the yard has been lovingly used as a vegetable garden, producing countless harvests of homegrown tomatoes and peppers. Productive apricot, orange, and lemon trees offer fresh fruit right from your own backyard, adding to the charm of this special outdoor setting.
One of the property’s standout features is the abundance of parking/storage! An electric side gate provides access to an expansive parking area with room for multiple vehicles, RVs, boats, recreational toys, and more. Combined with the oversized detached garage, this property offers exceptional parking and storage flexibility that’s increasingly hard to find!
This well-loved home is ready for its next chapter! Preserve its vintage character or bring your own vision to update and personalize it. With its spacious lot, versatile living spaces, abundant parking, and mature fruit trees, this property provides a wonderful foundation for creating a home that reflects your style and needs. Come experience the neighborhood and imagine the possibilities!
Property Details
Price:
$775,000
MLS #:
SB26228164
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
122harborgateway
Listed Date:
Oct 23, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,359
Lot Size:
8,252 sqft / 0.19 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1953
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Schools
School District:
Los Angeles Unified
Interior
Appliances
Water Heater, Refrigerator, Gas Range
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
None
Flooring
Carpet, See Remarks, Wood, Laminate
Heating
Wall Furnace
Interior Features
Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
Laundry Features
Inside, In Kitchen, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
1
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Architectural Style
Traditional
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks
Construction Materials
Stucco
Covered Spaces
2
Direction Faces
West
Fencing
Block
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Lot 6500-9999, Sloped Down, Front Yard, Garden, Back Yard, Up Slope from Street, Lawn
Parking Features
Garage, Concrete, Gated, Paved, Garage – Single Door, RV Access/Parking, Garage Faces Front
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Screened Porch, Brick, Tile, Screened, See Remarks, Slab
Roof
Composition
Spa Features
None
Stories
1
View
None
Window Features
Double Pane Windows, Drapes, Roller Shields
Financial
Map
Community
- Address21138 La Salle Avenue Torrance CA
- CityTorrance
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90501
Subdivisions in Torrance
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Torrance as of Oct 26, 2026
159
Single Family Listed
63
Avg DOM
717
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,379,409
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 21138 La Salle Avenue Torrance CA is a Single Family for sale in Torrance, CA, 90501. It is listed for $775,000 and features 3 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,359 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1953. The current price per square foot is $570. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Torrance is $717. The average listing price for Single Family in Torrance is $1,379,409. To schedule a showing of MLS#sb26228164 at 21138 La Salle Avenue in Torrance, CA, contact your Compass agent at 310.409.7242.
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