South Torrance (129) Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to South Torrance, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant city of Torrance, California. Known for its friendly community and picturesque landscapes, this charming neighborhood offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its close proximity to stunning beaches, lush parks, and a variety of shopping and dining options, South Torrance is an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the standout features of South Torrance is its collection of beautiful one-level story homes. These single-story residences provide not only ease of living but also a warm, inviting atmosphere that fosters a sense of community. Perfect for all ages, these homes boast spacious layouts and often come with well-maintained yards, allowing for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Imagine enjoying a sunny afternoon in your garden or hosting family gatherings in your cozy living room—all without the hassle of navigating stairs.

The appeal of South Torrance extends beyond its homes. Residents benefit from highly-rated schools, making it an attractive option for families looking to provide a quality education for their children. The area is also known for its safe neighborhoods and friendly neighbors, creating a welcoming environment for everyone.

Whether you’re exploring the local parks, enjoying a day at the beach, or indulging in the diverse culinary scene, South Torrance has something for everyone. Discover the charm of this wonderful community and find your perfect one-level story home in South Torrance today!

Newest South Torrance (129) Homes with One Level Stories

$1,585,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ P1-28038 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

This beautifully updated, 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of contemporary luxury and everyday living in one of South Torrance's most desirable neighborhoods. A bright, open living room with wood beam ceilings welcomes you with abundant natural light and expansive windows. The dining room features French doors that open to a semi enclosed patio to create a seamless indoor/outdoor space designed for comfortable daily living and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the stunning gourmet kitchen showcases premium stainless steel appliances, extensive custom cabinetry, generous countertops and a peninsula that serves as the centerpiece for gathering with family and friends. Enhancing the indoor/outdoor lifestyle, the kitchen opens to a brick paved patio and the spacious backyard through another set of French doors. Four well sized bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility for families, guests, or a dedicated home office, while both spa-inspired bathrooms have been elegantly remodeled with contemporary fixtures and refined finishes. The attached two-car garage and spacious driveway provide ample parking and convenience, while the quiet, tree-lined street offers a peaceful neighborhood setting. Ideally situated near award-winning Torrance schools, beautiful parks, shopping, dining, and the highly desirable Riviera Village, you'll also enjoy easy access to the South Bay's renowned beaches.

23446 Kathryn Avenue, Torrance

$639,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26135127 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to Unit 219 at La Contessa, a light-filled upper-level residence located in the highly sought-after Southwood Riviera area of South Torrance. Offering an ideal blend of comfort, convenience, and location, this inviting 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a functional floor plan and an tasteful upgrades throughout. The west-facing patio provides a wonderful space to relax or entertain, while recent improvements include new dual-pane windows, an upgraded electrical panel and wiring, a remodeled kitchen, and a beautifully remodeled shower in the rear en-suite bathroom. The home also includes two side-by-side parking spaces in the gated subterranean garage, a valuable feature rarely found at this price point, along with additional storage. Situated on a tree-lined street within the award-winning Torrance Unified School District, the location offers convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday amenities. Popular restaurants, boutiques, and cafes in the Hollywood Riviera are just minutes away. Residents of La Contessa enjoy a well-maintained community with secured access, beautifully landscaped grounds, a recently refreshed foyer and mail area, pool, spa, and clubhouse. One of the community's most appealing features is its scale. With only 47 residences spread throughout a collection of two-story buildings, La Contessa feels more open and spacious than many larger condominium developments. Winding walkways, mature landscaping, and thoughtfully maintained common areas create a setting that feels distinct from many higher-density communities.

23930 Los Codona Avenue Unit 219, Torrance

$1,375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ SB26116008 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status

Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street in one of the South Bay’s most beloved neighborhoods, this single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom South Torrance home welcomes you with charming curb appeal, manicured landscaping, and a warm, inviting presence from the moment you arrive. Move-in ready and full of future potential, the comfortable floor plan offers easy everyday living, while the spacious, flat lot provides room to entertain, garden, or simply enjoy the coastal lifestyle. A charming split Dutch door invites the ocean breeze inside, adding to the home's relaxed South Bay character. The generous backyard is designed for enjoyment, featuring an above-ground hot tub and plenty of space to gather with friends, unwind after a day at the beach, or enjoy peaceful evenings at home. A charming tree fort adds a touch of adventure and imagination to the backyard, creating a special space for play and making memories. Rare street-to-alley access adds flexibility and convenience. Thoughtful improvements include a newer heater and water heater, a whole-house water softener system, and reverse osmosis kitchen water filtration. Ideally located just a block from beloved Lago Seco Park and award-winning South Torrance schools, with the shops and restaurants of Riviera Village nearby and the beach only minutes away, this home offers an exceptional combination of location, lifestyle, and opportunity. Enjoy it exactly as it is today or reimagine it over time to create your dream South Torrance home.

23501 Ladeene Avenue, Torrance

$2,995,000

7 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ BB26074933 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Exceptional Development Opportunity in Prime South Torrance! Over Half an Acre (.56 Acres) Rarely does a parcel of this size become available in such a sought-after South Torrance location. Situated on an expansive ~24,000+ sq ft lot, this property presents a unique opportunity for developers, investors, or end-users looking to build, expand, or reimagine. The generous lot size offers significant potential for redevelopment (buyer to verify with the City of Torrance), whether exploring subdivision, new construction, or creating a custom estate. Surrounded by established homes and located on a quiet residential street, the setting combines scale, privacy, and long-term upside. Ideally positioned near award-winning Torrance schools, parks, shopping, dining, and just a short drive to the beach, this is a rare chance to secure a large parcel in one of the South Bay’s most desirable neighborhoods.

23211 Doris, Torrance

$2,395,000

SB26075691 MLS ⋅ Active Status

MASSIVE PRICE REDUCTION… Welcome to South Torrance, Southwood Riviera... where space, style, and income potential converge. You are minutes from the freeways—moments to the beaches and centrally located for amazing restaurants, shopping and recreation. This beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath main residence offers 1,967 square feet of light-filled living, with soaring ceilings and an effortless flow designed for both everyday comfort and unforgettable gatherings. The kitchen is tastefully appointed, opening seamlessly to expansive living areas that invite connection and ease. Step outside and discover a rare, fully detached 2025-built ADU—approximately 1,000 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths—completely private and currently generating $3,800/month. Whether for income, guests, or extended living, this is the flexibility today’s buyers demand. Set on a generous 8,059 square foot lot, the property is fully secured with block walls, electric gates, and RV parking—offering both privacy and presence. Outfitted with Tesla solar and dual wall backups, this home delivers efficiency without compromise. Moments from the beach and within the award-winning Torrance Unified School District, this is more than a home—it’s a strategic lifestyle investment. Opportunities like this don’t last.

23404 Anza Avenue, Torrance

$2,395,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ SB26067853 MLS ⋅ Active Status

23404 Anza Avenue, Torrance

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