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1407 Cota AvenueTorrance, CA 90501

Single Family · 4 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 2,284 Sq. ft. | 0.16 Acres
$999,900 Active

1407 Cota Avenue Overview

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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.

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1407 Cota Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,284
  • Price/Sq.ft. $438
  • Lot 0.16 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None

School Information

  • School District: Torrance Unified

Green Features

  • Green Energy Generation: Solar

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1914

Location/Region

  • Country: US
  • County Or Parish: Los Angeles
  • MLS Area Major: 134 - Old Torrance
  • Postal City: TORRANCE

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Rent/Lease Information

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lease Considered: No

General Information

  • Listing Terms: Cash,Conventional,Submit
  • Parcel Number: 7355008010
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Senior Community: No
  • Special Listing Conditions: Standard

Interior

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • Garage: Yes

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4

General Information

  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Entry Level: 0
  • Entry Location: front
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Interior Features: All Bedrooms Up,Utility Room
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Levels: Two
  • Living Area: 2284.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 0
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Wood Frames

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Garage,No Driveway
  • Parking Total: 3.0

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Yard
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1608
  • Lot Size Area: 7004.0
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7004.0
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Road Surface Type: Alley Paved,Paved
  • Elevation Units: Feet
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

    Building Exterior/Construction

    • Architectural Style: Craftsman
    • Attached Garage: No
    • Patio And Porch Features: Front Porch
    • Property Attached: No
    • Roof: Shingle
    • Structure Type: House

    General Information

    • Number Of Units Total: 1
    • Pool Features: None
    • Pool Private: No
    • Road Frontage Type: City Street
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Utilities: Electricity Available,Natural Gas Available,Water Available

    1407 Cota Avenue Neighborhood

    Community

    90501 (TORRANCE) Demographics

    37
    Median Age
    7,469
    Population Density (per sq. mile)
    44%
    College Educated
    $75,388
    Estimated Median Income
    6,279
    Estimated Total Home Owners
    7,861
    Estimated Total Renters
    44% / 56%
    Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
    3
    Estimated Average Household Size
    Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

    Schools

    School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

    1407 Cota Avenue Monthly Cost

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    * All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

    1407 Cota Avenue Market Data

    Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

    $1,068,966
    Average List Price
    $608
    Average Price per Square Foot
    13
    Properties Sold
    73
    Average Days on Market
    145
    Properties for Sale
    Calculations provided by Reliance Network

    1407 Cota Avenue History

    Date Event Value Agent
    6/29/2026Source: CRMLS Added to Database
    June 29, 2026
    Listing provided courtesy of Keller Williams Pacific EstatesJovani Pina- MLS# DW26140156MLS ProviderContact Information: [email protected] - 562-513-7800