About 2129 W 178th Street
First time on the market in over 60 years! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,366 sq ft of living space on a 5,000 sq ft lot, presenting a rare opportunity in a desirable Torrance neighborhood with endless potential. The spacious living room allows for both living and dining, while a separate den/family room serves as a cozy retreat, which could easily be converted to a 4th bedroom, and features a charming vintage mid-century wood-burning stove. The kitchen features tile flooring, tile countertops and backsplash, a breakfast bar with counter seating, ample cabinet storage, and abundant natural light, along with a convenient indoor laundry area adjacent to the kitchen. A long driveway—large enough to accommodate an RV—leads to a large detached 2-car garage with plenty of storage space and ADU potential, ideal for Investors or buyers seeking future expansion or additional income opportunties. The property also includes a small enclosed patio and an outdoor storage shed, adding versatility and functionality. The drought-tolerant front yard showcases native landscaping for low-maintenance curb appeal. Located in a family-friendly neighborhood within an excellent school district, the home is just steps from Arlington Elementary School and close to parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. The home offers a solid foundation and endless possibilities for thoughtful updates or customization. A rare chance to create value in a prime location — ideal for investors or owner-users looking to make it their own.
Features of 2129 W 178th Street
| MLS® # | OC26001973 |
|---|---|
| Price | $910,000 |
| Sold Price | $865,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,366 |
| Lot Sqft | 5,004 |
| Acres | 0.11 |
| Year Built | 1953 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Ranch |
| Status | Closed |
| # Of Units | 1 |
Community Information
| Address | 2129 W 178th Street |
|---|---|
| Area | 133 - N Torrance - East |
| City | Torrance |
| County | Los Angeles |
| Zip Code | 90504 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
| Parking | Driveway, Garage, Asphalt, Door-Multi |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Driveway, Garage, Asphalt, Door-Multi |
| View | None |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Tile, Vinyl |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), All Bedrooms Down |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Electric Range |
| Heating | Wall Furnace |
| Cooling | None |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Den, Insert, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco, Wood Siding, Plaster |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Front Yard, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Sprinklers In Rear, ZeroToOneUnitAcre |
| Windows | Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Stucco, Wood Siding, Plaster |
| Foundation | None |
School Information
| District | Torrance Unified |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Arlington |
| High | North |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | December 19th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date Sold | February 26th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 18 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Christopher Jordan |
|---|---|
| Office | Partners Real Estate |
