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4305 Torrance Blvd Duplex
C Composite 59.68
Why this score? — see what drove the C grade

The composite is a weighted blend of 9 inputs, each scored 0–100. Each bar is that input's sub-score; the figure is the points it added to the 100-point composite (weight × sub-score).

  • Cash flow +20.7/30.0
  • ARV discount +15.0/15.0
  • DSCR +6.6/10.0
  • 1% rule +5.5/10.0
  • Condition / age +4.0/5.0
  • Livability +3.8/5.0
  • Rent growth +3.1/5.0
  • Schools +1.0/10.0
  • Appreciation +0.0/10.0

$750,000

4305 Torrance Blvd · Torrance, CA 90503
7 bd · 2.0 ba · 1,354 sqft · MultiFamily · 105 Days on market
Built 1960 Good condition 1.73 ac lot $554/sqft · 48% below area Est $1.436M · 48% under

🖨 Deal sheet (PDF) 📄 Offer letter ✓ Due diligence

Multi-family units

County records classify this as Multi-Family (2-4 Unit). Listing-text estimate: 2 units. confirmed

Listing remarks

Rare opportunity to acquire two adjacent medical condominium suites — Suite 306 and Suite 307 — sold together under one parcel and ownership. Combined 1,354 SF with 7 private treatment rooms purpose-built for acupuncture and TCM practice. Suite 306 features a waiting area, reception counter, 1 restroom, and 4 private treatment rooms — available for immediate owner-occupancy. Suite 307 has 1 restroom and 3 treatment rooms, currently leased month-to-month. Both suites are fully improved and operational — no tenant improvement needed. HOA covers all utility plus cleaning service.

Key facts

  • Waiting area
  • Fully improved
  • Operational

Tags

MEDICAL CONDOMINIUM SUITESPRIVATE TREATMENT ROOMSWAITING AREARECEPTION COUNTERFULLY IMPROVEDOPERATIONAL

Neighborhood map

Property Rental comp Retail Costco Walmart Transit Schools Stadiums Fortune 500 · Circle radius: 6.0 mi
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What this means for you Summary

Snapshot

  • This is a 2 × 4-bed/1.0-bath units multifamily listed at $750k. Condition is rated good.
  • This rent per unit runs 37% of the median local income ($126k/yr) — at the standard rent-burdened threshold; future hikes will face affordability resistance.

Deal economics

  • At list price, monthly cash flow is $1k ($12k/yr) — positive. Per door: $510/mo.
  • The deal already cash-flows at list — no discount required.
  • Meets the 1% rule at list price ($8k rent vs $750k).
  • Recommended offer: $682k (9.0% below list) — sets the bar for market timing.
  • Cap rate 7.9% vs local median 2.0% in Torrance — top-decile yield for the area; either an underpriced asset or a hidden risk that comps aren't pricing in. Stress-test before assuming the spread holds.

Location & tenants

  • Location reads 76/100 on livability (#95 in CA, #3,501 nationally) — a middle-class / working-renter tenant base. Strengths: amenities A+, commute A+, employment A+; Watch: health & safety C-, crime D+, cost of living F.
  • Torrance Unified (urban): math 62% / reading 67% proficiency, ranked #150 of 1,400 in CA (top 11%) — acceptable for families but not a draw, mixed tenant base, ~2y average lease; only 20% free/reduced lunch — higher-income household profile.
  • Zoned schools: Victor Elementary (math 10% / reading 10%, grade F, #1,511 of 1,571 statewide, top 98%, 971 students, 29% FRL); Jefferson Middle (638 students, 25% FRL); West High (1,840 students, 23% FRL).
  • Zoned-school proficiency averages 10% at this address vs 64% district-wide (-54 pts) — the specific schools serving this property underperform the Torrance Unified average; the district grade overstates school quality for this exact location.
  • Market conditions: Rents rising (+2.4%/yr); 62 active listings in the ZIP; high-income renter base; 19,697 units permitted in Los Angeles County in 2024 (9,426 in 5+ unit buildings).

Forward outlook

  • Local home prices are declining (-3.0%/yr); year-one equity from $5k of loan paydown is wiped out by about $22k of value loss. Plan a longer hold.
  • Los Angeles County population projected at +9% by 2050 — modest demand growth; plan on rents tracking national, not racing it.

Negotiation context

  • It's been on market 105 days — a 9% lower offer ($682k) is reasonable based on typical stale-listing flexibility.
Recommended offer $682,500 (9.0% below list)

Questions for the listing agent

  1. It's been on market 105 days. Have you received any prior offers? Is the seller open to a 9% concession, seller financing, or rate buy-down credit?
  2. Can we see the unit-by-unit rent roll, current vacancy, and any below-market leases? What's the average tenancy length?
  3. What capital expenditures (roof, boiler, parking lot, exteriors) have been made in the last 5 years, and what's planned in the next 2?
  4. Built in 1960 — when were the roof, HVAC, electrical panel, plumbing, and water heater last replaced?
  5. Why hasn't it sold? Are there any deal-killer items the seller is aware of (foundation, flood, title, zoning, code violations)?
  6. Is there a deadline driving the sale (1031 exchange, divorce, estate, relocation)? That informs how much negotiation room exists.
  7. Schools are A-rated — typically a magnet for longer-tenancy family renters. What's the average tenant stay here, and is there a school-zone premium baked into asking?
  8. Crime grade is D in this area — have there been break-ins, vandalism, or insurance claims at this property in the last 3 years? What carrier currently insures it and at what premium?
  9. What's the average days-on-market for RENTAL listings here right now (not sales)? A rising rental-DOM trend means longer vacancies and softer asking-rent achievability than the comps imply.
  10. What's the recent tenant-quality profile in this submarket — average credit score on applications, eviction rate, late-payment / NSF rate, and stable-employment percentage? A property-management company in the area should have these aggregated.
  11. How much new apartment / multifamily construction is in the pipeline within 1–3 miles? Heavy new supply (>2% of stock underway) typically softens rents 12–24 months out; light construction supports rent growth.

Investment metrics

1% rule
1.05%
Cap rate
7.92%
Cash-on-cash
5.82%
DSCR
1.26
GRM
8.0

CMA / ARV

ARV (median comp)
$1,436,001
List price
$750,000
Delta
-47.77%
Verdict
UNDERPRICED
Comps
8 within 2.0 mi
Show comp detail 6 sales within ~0.75 mi
Address Dist Beds/Ba Sqft Sold Price $/sf Match
2731 Armour Ln 1.47mi 5/2.0 (-2) 1,700 (+26%) 11mo $1,500,000 $882 21
3518 W 225th St 1.22mi 5/2.0 (-2) 1,654 (+22%) 23mo $1,280,000 $774 11
22608 Gaycrest 1.17mi 5/2.0 (-2) 1,568 (+16%) 44mo $1,300,000 $829 10
528 N Lucia Ave 1.62mi 5/2.0 (-2) 1,646 (+22%) 60mo $1,650,000 $1,002 10
1007 Acacia Ave 1.87mi 5/3.0 (-2) 1,620 (+20%) 22mo $1,295,000 $799 7
18924 Cerise Ave 2.07mi 5/3.0 (-2) 1,713 (+26%) 48mo $1,110,000 $648 6

Match score weights: distance 35% · size 25% · config 20% · recency 20%. Top-matched comps best support the ARV.

Projected returns pro-forma

-3.0% appreciation · 2.39% rent growth · sell at horizon

5-year hold
IRR
-8.0%
Equity multiple
0.71×
Total profit
$-61,290
Equity at exit
$111,827
10-year hold
IRR
0.8%
Equity multiple
1.05×
Total profit
$11,285
Equity at exit
$64,846

Cash invested: $210,000 (down + closing). Projections, not guarantees.

Landlord ↔ Tenant lean methodology

Overall (STATE)
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly
State California
18 Strongly Tenant-Friendly · D+13
County
— inherits STATE
City
— inherits STATE
AB1482 statewide rent cap (10% + CPI). Cities (SF/LA/Berkeley) layer stricter rules. Just-cause statewide.

ZIP-level market 90503

Rents YoY
2.4%
Active inventory
62
Price-to-rent
15.9×

Monthly cashflow live

Estimated rent
$7,851 medium interval (Pro) →
Mortgage (P&I)
$3,933
Tax est. 1.5%
$938 /mo · $11,250/yr
Insurance
$312
HOA
$0
Vacancy / Maint / Mgmt
$1,649
Net cashflow
$1,019

2-unit breakdown (identical units grouped — click to expand)

UnitsBedsBathsEst. rent
Total (2 units) $7,851

Break-even live

Break-even rent $6,561
Max offer price $750,000
Occupancy floor 82%

Sensitivity live

Price -10% $1,538 -5% $1,278 +0% $1,019 +5% $760 +10% $501
Rent -10% $399 -5% $709 +0% $1,019 +5% $1,329 +10% $1,639
Rate -1.0pp $1,397 -0.5pp $1,210 base $1,019 +0.5pp $825 +1.0pp $627

UW: 25.0% down · 7.5% · 30yr · 1.5% tax · 5.0% vac · 8.0% maint · 8.0% mgmt

Financing live

Cash to close

Down payment
$187,500
Closing costs
$22,500
Reserves months
Total cash needed

Loan-product check · same deal, 3 products live

Conventional

25% down · 7.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Personal DTI + credit; lowest rate.

DSCR

20% down · 8.5% · 30yr

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

No personal income docs; deal must DSCR.

Hard money

10% down · 12.0% · 12mo

Cash invested
Monthly P&I
Monthly cashflow
DSCR
Eligible?

Short-term bridge; refi at stabilization.

Rent comps 40 comps

AddressBedsBaths SqftRent$/sqft DOM Units Dist
20710 Anza Ave Torrance, CA 1.0–3.0 1.0–1.5 896 $2,695 $3.01 4d 1 0.32mi
20614 Mansel Ave Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 1482 $3,705 $2.50 21d 1 0.36mi
20512 Earl St Torrance, CA 3.0 3.0 1883 $4,595 $2.44 28d 1 0.45mi
21510 Ellinwood Dr Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 1175 $4,500 $3.83 18d 1 0.51mi
21510 Ellinwood Dr Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 $4,500 4d 1 0.51mi
3538 Torrance Blvd #182 Torrance, CA 3.0 2.5 2166 $5,800 $2.68 37d 1 0.61mi
5233 Emerald St Torrance, CA 3.0 2.5 2159 $6,750 $3.13 74d 1 0.67mi
3538 Torrance Blvd Torrance, CA 3.0 2.5 2166 $5,700 $2.63 74d 1 0.68mi
3708 Sara Dr Torrance, CA 4.0 2.5 2270 $1,500 $0.66 93d 1 0.70mi
3450 Maricopa St Torrance, CA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 1025 $3,462 $3.38 2d 7 0.72mi
5410 Ruby St Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 1630 $5,195 $3.19 3d 1 0.75mi
22010 Ocean Ave Torrance, CA 4.0 2.0 1337 $4,750 $3.55 93d 1 0.75mi
5130 Carmelynn St Torrance, CA 3.0 2.5 2082 $6,000 $2.88 4d 1 0.85mi
19922 Mansel Ave Torrance, CA 4.0 4.0 $6,500 42d 1 0.89mi
22411 Anza Ave Torrance, CA 4.0 4.0 2011 $6,800 $3.38 38d 1 0.90mi
20521 Madrona Ave Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 $3,900 93d 1 0.91mi
21015 Tomlee Ave Torrance, CA 4.0 3.0 2679 $6,500 $2.43 26d 1 0.92mi
5306 Carmelynn St Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 1549 $4,995 $3.22 62d 1 0.93mi
22491 Kent Ave Torrance, CA 3.0 2.5 2062 $5,000 $2.42 2d 1 0.96mi
22121 Linda Dr Torrance, CA 4.0 2.0 1656 $4,990 $3.01 93d 1 0.96mi
4507 Halison St Torrance, CA 4.0 3.0 1820 $6,995 $3.84 68d 1 0.98mi
4507 Halison St Torrance, CA 4.0 3.0 1820 $6,995 $3.84 67d 1 0.98mi
3462 Del Amo Blvd Torrance, CA 4.0 3.0 1670 $4,500 $2.69 74d 1 1.00mi
3476 Del Amo Blvd Torrance, CA 4.0 3.0 1657 $4,250 $2.56 2d 1 1.00mi
120 S Prospect Ave Unit A Redondo Beach, CA 4.0 3.0 2054 $6,800 $3.31 34d 1 1.01mi
3442 Del Amo Blvd Torrance, CA 3.0 2.5 1567 $4,590 $2.93 51d 1 1.02mi
3428 Del Amo Blvd Torrance, CA 3.0 3.0 1657 $4,195 $2.53 62d 1 1.02mi
1113 Barbara St Unit 11421A Redondo Beach, CA 3.0 1.5 1300 $5,040 $3.88 93d 1 1.03mi
3205 Merrill Dr Apt 26 Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 1560 $3,550 $2.28 93d 1 1.08mi
3606 Sepulveda Blvd Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 1375 $4,000 $2.91 32d 1 1.10mi
3715 W 225th St Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 1108 $3,900 $3.52 24d 1 1.10mi
3858 W 226th St Torrance, CA 1.0–3.0 1.0–2.0 $3,495 3d 1 1.10mi
1021 Camino Real Redondo Beach, CA 4.0 2.0 1622 $6,000 $3.70 52d 1 1.13mi
22714 Evalyn Ave Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 $4,995 68d 1 1.13mi
404 S Juanita Ave Redondo Beach, CA 4.0 2.0 1600 $6,750 $4.22 0d 1 1.14mi
5508 Halison St Torrance, CA 3.0 2.0 1456 $5,200 $3.57 54d 1 1.14mi
5114 Cadison St Torrance, CA 4.0 2.0 1696 $5,500 $3.24 74d 1 1.15mi
1001 Camino Real Unit 8948A Redondo Beach, CA 3.0 1.5 1300 $4,990 $3.84 93d 1 1.15mi
706 Rita St Redondo Beach, CA 5.0 5.5 4423 $11,000 $2.49 2d 1 1.19mi
1020 Fonthill Ave Torrance, CA 4.0 3.0 2100 $10,000 $4.76 9d 1 1.21mi

Property features AI

Finance

Other
Common walls with 2+ adjacent unitsLot described as 0-1 unit/acre
Financial info
Gross scheduled income listed as $15,000Maintenance expense listed as $1,182.08One unit shows actual/total rent of $1,250
HOA & community
Sidewalks in the community

Exterior

Parking
50 parking spaces
Utilities
Public sewerDistrict/Public water
Home design
Attached property2 total units1 buildingTotal of 9 storiesBuilding area approx. 1,354
Construction
Year built reported by assessor
Exterior features
No pool

Interior

Bedrooms
One unit with 4 bedrooms (furnished)One unit with 3 bedrooms (furnished)
Bathrooms
Each unit has 1 full bathroom
Heating & cooling
Central cooling
Interior features
Central coolingEntry at level 1
Laundry & utility
No on-site laundry

Listing history 50 events

  1. 2026-08-08
    days on market $750,000 Active 105 DOM
  2. 2026-08-06
    days on market $750,000 Active 103 DOM
  3. 2026-08-05
    days on market $750,000 Active 102 DOM
  4. 2026-08-04
    days on market $750,000 Active 101 DOM
  5. 2026-08-03
    days on market $750,000 Active 100 DOM
  6. 2026-07-31
    days on market $750,000 Active 97 DOM
  7. 2026-07-30
    days on market $750,000 Active 96 DOM
  8. 2026-07-30
    days on market $750,000 Active 95 DOM
  9. 2026-07-28
    days on market $750,000 Active 94 DOM
  10. 2026-07-26
    days on market $750,000 Active 92 DOM
  11. 2026-07-24
    days on market $750,000 Active 90 DOM
  12. 2026-07-23
    days on market $750,000 Active 89 DOM
  13. 2026-07-22
    days on market $750,000 Active 88 DOM
  14. 2026-07-21
    days on market $750,000 Active 87 DOM
  15. 2026-07-20
    days on market $750,000 Active 86 DOM
  16. 2026-07-18
    days on market $750,000 Active 84 DOM
  17. 2026-07-18
    days on market $750,000 Active 83 DOM
  18. 2026-07-16
    days on market $750,000 Active 82 DOM
  19. 2026-07-15
    days on market $750,000 Active 81 DOM
  20. 2026-07-14
    days on market $750,000 Active 80 DOM
  21. 2026-07-13
    days on market $750,000 Active 79 DOM
  22. 2026-07-13
    days on market $750,000 Active 78 DOM
  23. 2026-07-11
    days on market $750,000 Active 77 DOM
  24. 2026-07-10
    days on market $750,000 Active 76 DOM
  25. 2026-07-09
    days on market $750,000 Active 75 DOM
  26. 2026-07-07
    days on market $750,000 Active 73 DOM
  27. 2026-07-06
    days on market $750,000 Active 72 DOM
  28. 2026-07-06
    days on market $750,000 Active 71 DOM
  29. 2026-07-05
    days on market $750,000 Active 70 DOM
  30. 2026-07-03
    days on market $750,000 Active 69 DOM
  31. 2026-07-02
    days on market $750,000 Active 68 DOM
  32. 2026-07-01
    days on market $750,000 Active 67 DOM
  33. 2026-06-30
    days on market $750,000 Active 66 DOM
  34. 2026-06-29
    days on market $750,000 Active 65 DOM
  35. 2026-06-28
    days on market $750,000 Active 64 DOM
  36. 2026-06-27
    days on market $750,000 Active 63 DOM
  37. 2026-06-26
    days on market $750,000 Active 62 DOM
  38. 2026-06-24
    days on market $750,000 Active 60 DOM
  39. 2026-06-22
    days on market $750,000 Active 58 DOM
  40. 2026-06-21
    days on market $750,000 Active 57 DOM
  41. 2026-06-18
    days on market $750,000 Active 54 DOM
  42. 2026-06-17
    days on market $750,000 Active 53 DOM
  43. 2026-06-16
    days on market $750,000 Active 52 DOM
  44. 2026-06-15
    days on market $750,000 Active 51 DOM
  45. 2026-06-13
    days on market $750,000 Active 49 DOM
  46. 2026-06-13
    days on market $750,000 Active 48 DOM
  47. 2026-06-09
    days on market $750,000 Active 45 DOM
  48. 2026-06-08
    days on market $750,000 Active 44 DOM
  49. 2026-06-07
    days on market $750,000 Active 43 DOM
  50. 2026-06-04
    days on market $750,000 Active 40 DOM

ⓘ Source: listings_history table (triggers on properties + properties_extension) + one-shot backfill from property_details.listing_events for pre-trigger history.

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Taxation est. · year 1

Rental income
$94,212
− Mortgage interest
−$42,012
− Property taxes
−$11,250
− Insurance
−$3,750
− Repairs & maintenance
−$7,537
− Management
−$7,537
− Depreciation
−$21,818
Taxable income
$308
combined federal + state — saved on this device
Est. tax owed @ 24.0%
−$74
After-tax cash flow
$12,157/yr

For passive investors: Depreciation is non-cash, so a rental often shows a tax loss while cash-flowing — sheltering income. Rental losses are passive: they offset passive income freely, and up to $25,000/yr can offset ordinary (W-2) income if you actively participate and your MAGI is under $100k (phasing out to $0 by $150k); unused losses carry forward. On sale, claimed depreciation is recaptured at up to 25%, and gains may owe capital-gains tax (a 1031 exchange can defer both). Figures are a year-1 estimate at your 24.0% rate — not tax advice; consult a CPA.

Condition & rehab AI · 12 photos

Good 80/100 None rehab

This medical condominium suite is in good condition with no visible repairs needed. It offers a good investment opportunity with potential for minor updates to enhance its resale and rental value.

Value-add opportunities

  • Both Painting and minor touch-ups — Fresh paint can enhance curb appeal and interior aesthetics
  • Both Landscaping improvements — Well-maintained landscaping can improve curb appeal and attract tenants
  • Both HVAC system maintenance — Regular maintenance ensures efficient operation and reduces energy costs
F Composite school gradezoned avg 10/100

Zoned Schools

Elementary Victor Elementary F CA #1,511/1,571 Nat'l #38,691/41,679 Middle Jefferson Middle High West High

Schools (NCES district)

District
Torrance Unified
NCES district ID
0639420
Math proficiency
62% ▲ 2.00%
Reading proficiency
67% ▬ 0.00%
Median HH income
$78,640
Composite
58.96/100
National rank
#1969
State rank
#150 of 1400 in CA
B Composite livability gradescore 76/100

Livability — Torrance

Score
76/100
State rank
#95
US rank
#3501

Category grades

Amenities A+ Commute A+ Cost of living F Crime D+ Employment A+ Housing C+ Health & safety C- User ratings A

Schools grade is shown separately in the Schools card above.

Census & demographics

Census place
Torrance, CA
County
Los Angeles County · 10,940,515 people
City population
153,473
Metro
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Population (ZIP)
43,454
Household income
$125,912
Rent vs Own
47.4% rent · 52.6% own
Severe rent burden
8% of renters

Population outlook (Los Angeles County) Hauer SSP2

Today (2025)
10,940,515 people
By 2030
11,256,481 · +2.9%
By 2040
11,729,929 · +7.2%
By 2050
11,948,407 · +9.2%
By 2075
11,818,114 · +8.0%
By 2100
10,842,928 · -0.9%

Race, ethnicity, and origin ACS 2023

Neighborhood character
Diverse neighborhood (Simpson 0.70)
Race & ethnicity
Asian 41% White 33% Hispanic / Latino 15% Two or more races 12% Black 4%
Hispanic origin (detail)
Mexican 9%
Common ancestry
Lithuanian 2% Italian 2% Romanian 2%
Foreign-born
34% · South Korea, Canada, China
Languages at home
58% English-only · Other Asian/Pacific 11% Korean 7% Spanish 7%

Political lean MEDSL · Los Angeles

2024 margin
Solid D (+32.9) · D 64.8% · R 31.9% · Other 3.3%
2008→2024 swing
-7.4pp toward R · 2008: 40.4pp · 2024: 32.9pp
All cycles
2024: D+32.9 2020: D+44.2 2016: D+48.0 2012: D+40.0 2008: D+40.4

Not yet ingested

Civics

Price history

+4.2% since first listed
2 events — show timeline
  • 2026-05-13 Price Changed $750,000 CRMLS
  • 2026-04-25 Listed $720,000 CRMLS

Cash-flow waterfall

monthly

Sold comps — $/sqft

last 12 mo · ≤1 mi

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