1407 Cota Avenue, Torrance, CA 90501 (MLS # DW26140156)

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PRICE $999,900 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 4
BATHS 2
HOME SIZE 2,284 sqft
LOT SIZE 7,005 sqft

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.

DAYS ON MARKET 3 LAST UPDATED 6/26/2026
YEAR BUILT 1914 COMMUNITY 134 - Old Torrance
GARAGE SPACES 3.0 COUNTY Los Angeles
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR None
AREA 134 - Old Torrance
BASEMENT Yes
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Active Solar, Solar
LOT 7004 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Back Yard, Front Yard
LOT DIMENSIONS 7004
PARKING Garage
POOL DESCRIPTION None
SEWER Public Sewer
STORIES 2
STYLE Craftsman
UTILITIES Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
VIEW Yes
WATER Public
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