Listing Agent: Jovani Pina      Broker/Office: Keller Williams Pacific Estates
1407 Cota Avenue Torrance CA 90501
$ 999,900
  4   |    2   |    2284 Sq Feet

Listing ID

#DW26140156

Status

Active

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Property Style

Craftsman

County

Los Angeles

Year Built

1914

Days on website

2

Description
Beach Town Charm Meets Historic Craftsman Character Bring your vision, your toolbox, and your imagination—this 1914 Craftsman is ready for its next chapter. Nestled in the heart of Historic Old Torrance, this is the kind of home that doesn’t come around often. Full of original character and timeless architectural details, it’s waiting for someone to restore it to its former glory. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,284 square feet of living space, and sitting on a 7,002 square foot lot, this is the perfect opportunity for buyers looking to create something truly special. Step inside and you’ll immediately appreciate the craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. The original staircase makes a stunning first impression, while the original wood doors, windows, moldings, casings, and trim preserve the authentic charm of this historic home. All four bedrooms and one bathroom are located upstairs, maintaining the classic floor plan that defines early Craftsman architecture. Outside, the possibilities continue. The detached garage with alley access offers excellent ADU potential (buyer to verify), creating opportunities for multi-generational living, a guest house, or future rental income. Located within the historic Olmsted Tract in Olde Torrance, you’ll enjoy tree-lined streets, a vibrant downtown, local coffee shops, breweries, restaurants, boutiques, farmers markets, and the relaxed South Bay lifestyle—all just minutes from the beach. Yes, this home needs work. It will require restoration, updating, and imagination. But opportunities like this are rare—a chance to breathe new life into one of Old Torrance’s original Craftsman homes while preserving a piece of local history. This isn’t just another fixer—it’s a canvas waiting for its next masterpiece. Bring your vision and make history your home.
Location
Financial Information
List Price:  $ 999900
Property Features
Basement:  Utility
Community Features:  Sidewalks
Flooring:  Wood
Green Energy Generation:  Solar
Heating:  Solar
High School District:  Torrance Unified
Levels:  Two
Lot Features:  Yard
Parking Features:  Garage
Property Condition:  Fixer
Road Surface Type:  Paved
Roof:  Shingle
Senior Community YN:  false
Structure Type:  House
Water Source:  Public
High School District:  Torrance Unified
Senior Community YN:  false
MLS Area Major:  134 - Old Torrance
City:  Torrance
Listed By:   Jovani Pina   Keller Williams Pacific Estates 
Co-listed by
Andrew Munoz  
CA Lic#