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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,528 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 08/14/2026
Key Details
Sold Price $915,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,528 sqft
Price per Sqft $598
MLS Listing ID RS26149190
Sold Date 08/14/26
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 1
Three Quarter Bath 1
Construction Status Updated/Remodeled
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1960
Lot Size 5,445 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
After more than half a century of care and family tradition, this treasured Torrance P.O. 3bd/2ba home at 938 Rayland Drive welcomes its next chapter. Cared for by the same family for over fifty years, generations gathered here to celebrate holidays, raise children, and create a legacy. From the moment of arrival, the 1524sf home's inviting curb appeal and fresh exterior paint set the tone for what awaits inside. Rich vaulted wood-beam ceilings, an original feature, create an immediate sense of warmth and architectural character that is increasingly hard to find. Sunlight pours into the spacious living room, where the beautifully refreshed fireplace with a timeless German schmear finish, new mantel, and updated insert creates an inviting centerpiece for quiet evenings or lively gatherings alike. Original hardwood floors flow throughout much of the home, while fresh interior paint, updated lighting, new blinds, and thoughtful finishes create a bright, move-in-ready environment that still honors the home's original charm. An intentional floor plan offers comfortable daily living with a spacious family room that seamlessly extends the living space, perfect for holiday celebrations, weekend entertaining, or simply enjoying time together. The centrally located kitchen remains the heart of the home, where countless family meals have been shared and new memories are waiting to be made. Recent improvements totaling more than $40,000 include a brand-new solar-ready electrical system featuring a 100-amp meter and 225-amp panel, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, new window trim and blinds throughout, a new range hood and kitchen faucet, an updated front entry, and a beautifully reimagined fireplace. Outside, the generous backyard offers endless possibilities—whether you envision summer barbecues, gardening, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing beneath the California sky. Just moments from historic Old Torrance, you'll enjoy boutique shopping, local cafés, neighborhood parks, award-winning schools, freeways, and everything that makes South Bay living so sought after. Homes like this don't come along often. Rich in character, thoughtfully updated, and filled with over five decades of treasured memories, this is an opportunity to continue a story that has been lovingly written for generations.
Location
State CA
County Los Angeles
Area 123 - County Strip
Rooms
Main Level Bedrooms 3
Interior
Interior Features Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Laminate, Tile, Wood
Fireplaces Type Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Dryer, Washer
Laundry Washer Hookup, Inside
Exterior
Parking Features Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Block, Wrought Iron
Pool None
Community Features Curbs, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Utilities Available Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available, Water Connected
View Y/N Yes
View Neighborhood
Roof Type Composition
Accessibility Safe Emergency Egress from Home
Porch Concrete, Front Porch, Open, Patio
Total Parking Spaces 4
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description 0-1 Unit/Acre, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinkler System
Story 1
Entry Level One
Foundation Raised, Slab
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Level or Stories One
New Construction No
Construction Status Updated/Remodeled
Schools
School District Los Angeles Unified
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 7407027007
Security Features Carbon Monoxide Detector(s),Smoke Detector(s)
Acceptable Financing Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, FHA, Submit, VA Loan
Listing Terms Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional, FHA, Submit, VA Loan
Financing Conventional
Special Listing Condition Standard, Trust
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