1908 W 178th St, Torrance, CA 90504 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1908 W 178th St, Torrance, CA 90504

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,187 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.116 acres (5,063 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$275,000 (Nov 2000)
Tax Bill	$4,914 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Transfer Dec 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`4096-012-036`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`4096-012-036`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,187 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	5,063 sqft (0.116 acres)
Lot Dimensions	92 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1908 W 178TH ST
City	TORRANCE
State	CA
Zip	90504-4410
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TORR-LO
Legal Description	TRACT # 25311 LOT 34
Legal Subdivision	25311
Legal Tract	25311
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	34
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	TORRANCE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	650101

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	1908 W 178TH ST, TORRANCE, CA 90504-4410
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 24, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 10, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 17, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 17, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20001799619
Last Transfer Date	Oct 5, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000725486
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Oct 24, 2023
Property Address	1908 W 178TH ST, TORRANCE, CA 90504-4410
Document Number	0000725486
Map Reference	MB 657 PG 77&78
Instrument Date	Oct 5, 2023
Instrument	23-0725486
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 8, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	1908 W 178TH ST, TORRANCE, CA 90504-4410

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Dec 10, 2021
Property Address	1908 W 178TH ST, TORRANCE, CA 90504-4410
Document Number	0001838052
Map Reference	MB 657 PG 77&78
Instrument Date	Jan 2, 2021
Instrument	21-1838052
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 5, 2022
Title Company	AMROCK INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	1908 W 178TH ST, TORRANCE, CA 90504-4410

Mortgage

Document Number	0001838053
Date	Dec 10, 2021
Instrument	21-1838053

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	169 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Torrance City
Unified School District	Torrance Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$422,644 (+2%) Land $326,596 Building $96,048
2025	$4,914.00 (+3.74%) Homeowner's exemption	$414,358 (+4.04%) Land $320,193 Building $94,165
2023	$4,737.00 (+1.37%) Homeowner's exemption	$398,269 Land $307,760 Building $90,509
2022	$4,673.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	TORRANCE-CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 106,183 people · EPA ID CA1910213
Water Source	Purchased surface water from METROPOLITAN WATER DIST. OF SO. CAL.
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 850 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
WeLink Communications Fixed Wireless	2,000 / 2,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

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