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Spacious, Secure, Pet-Friendly & Move-In Ready!
Welcome to this beautifully maintained second-floor condo nestled within a private, gated 16-unit community offering security, privacy, comfort, and convenience. With approximately 1,119 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence combines functionality with timeless style and modern updates.
Step inside through the inviting entry featuring new laminate flooring and built-in storage cabinetry. The entry flows seamlessly into the kitchen and dining areas and leads to a generously sized living room featuring built-in cabinetry with mirrored glass shelving and a cozy gas fireplace—the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying a quiet evening at home.
The beautifully appointed kitchen features rich maple cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances, including a free-standing oven/range, refrigerator, microwave, and deep sink. Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining area opens to a private balcony through sliding glass doors, filling the space with natural light and creating an inviting indoor-outdoor connection.
Down the hallway, you’ll find the peaceful sleeping quarters. The spacious primary bedroom offers ample closet space and a private en-suite bathroom featuring a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. The second bedroom is conveniently located near the hallway bathroom, which offers a shower/tub combination. A dedicated indoor laundry room adds an extra level of everyday convenience.
Additional features include:
Fresh interior paint and new laminate flooring
Private balcony with a convenient storage closet
Two dedicated parking spaces in a secure gated garage
Elevator and stair access to all levels
Secured building entrance
Peaceful interior courtyard with attractive potted trees
Pet-friendly community
This well-cared-for condo offers a comfortable, functional floor plan in a secure and peaceful setting. Its convenient location puts you just minutes from the Harbor Freeway, Harbor College, Kaiser Permanente, dog parks, shopping, restaurants, lakefront recreation, theaters, and the ocean.
Comfort, convenience, security, and style come together in this inviting home. Don't miss the opportunity to make this move-in-ready condo your own!More details
Space to spread out, room to gather, and a backyard that begs you to stay awhile—this beautifully expanded and charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,769 square feet of living space on an expansive 5,601-square-foot lot, bringing comfort and character together in all the right ways.
Step inside to a dining room that flows into the kitchen, additional dining area, laundry, and a handy flexible storage room. The sun bright large living room makes a statement with vaulted ceilings and sliding doors that open directly to the backyard, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow that’s perfect for everyday living or entertaining. Then there's the backyard with no neighbors directly abutting you, this tranquil space offers a rare sense of privacy and plenty of room to enjoy the good stuff: gather around the built-in gas fire pit, tend to the garden, unwind in the jacuzzi, or settle in for dinner under the stars. A shed adds even more practical storage for all your outdoor essentials. The spacious primary bedroom is another standout, featuring vaulted ceilings and an extra flex area that’s ready to become a home office, workout space, nursery, library, or whatever your lifestyle calls for. The ensuite bathroom delivers everyday luxury with dual vanities, a shower, and a jetted tub made for relaxing after a long day. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a full hallway bathroom round out the home. Thoughtful additions, soaring ceilings, and a backyard designed for living make this a place where everyday routines can feel a little more like a getaway. And the practical perks? Central A/C keeps things comfortable year-round, while the tankless water heater provides hot water on demand. Add in the privacy, outdoor amenities, flexible living spaces and beautiful street - you’ve got a home that makes it very easy to picture yourself staying awhile.More details
Upgraded Turnkey Duplex With Plans for 2 ADU's Included! Both units have been extensively remodeled and have updated kitchens, baths, and AC. Exterior and bones also received lots of updates. Very long term stable friendly tenants in place. Large lot with huge garage off back alley. Fully engineered plans for garage conversion to a 2bed/1bath and 1bed/1bath included. Good opportunity to acquire a stable asset with lots of upside.More details
Four decades at the same Lomita address — and for the first time, it trades with the building under it. Offered as one package: a long-running packing, shipping, and mailbox operation plus the freestanding office/retail it has occupied since 1982. Two spaces, four tandem parking spaces, fronting a major thoroughfare carrying thousands of vehicles daily.
For an owner-operator the rent line disappears; the second space becomes an asset instead of an expense. Recurring mailbox contracts, carrier drop-off volume, and walk-in print work produce the kind of revenue that doesn't track the housing market — e-commerce hands the returns back to the neighborhood, and they have to physically leave from somewhere. Staffed by long-term employees under light owner oversight, with seller training provided and clean books and payroll records at handoff. New AC, upgraded lighting, fresh exterior paint — the unglamorous capital is already spent.
Works as owner-operator, semi-absentee, 1031 replacement property, or a strategic add-on to an existing operation. Financials released upon executed NDA. Buyer to sign Affiliated Business Disclosure and cooperate with Seller's 1031 Exchange at no additional cost to Buyer. Sold as-is, without representation or warranty. Broker and Seller do not guarantee square footage, lot size, permitting, or other conditions; Buyer to verify all information independently through inspection and appropriate professionals. Inventory sold separately.More details
Six-year-old South Bay auto detailing and reconditioning business, offered for the first time. A working operation with room left in it — infrastructure built and paid for, revenue not yet caught up to what the facility can carry. Includes a mobile detailing van with a full setup.
Already in place: a large open yard handling four to six vehicles at once, or one to two RVs — oversize work bay-based competitors can't accept. An $18,000 reverse-osmosis water purification system with automated 24-hour access. Hot shampoo extraction equipment and $15,000+ in tools. A fully wrapped mobile detailing van for offsite work. Plus a retail storefront carrying in inventory sold wholesale to other detailers — a second revenue line.
Reputation already earned: 4.9 stars across 41 Google reviews, 50+ five-star on Yelp. Domain, website with online booking, phone numbers, review profiles, and social handles convey.
The upside is expansion: window tinting, paint protection film, and vehicle wraps all fit this yard, this equipment, and these customers, and none are offered today. Suited to a committed owner-operator, not a passive investor.
One full-time detailer in place. Seller provides 30 days onsite plus 30 days phone and text support. Premises available under a new direct lease: five years plus a five-year option
Financials released upon executed NDA. Sold as-is; Buyer to verify all business, financial, equipment, and licensing information independently through inspection and appropriate professionals. Property sold separately.More details
Freestanding 1,100 square-foot office/retail building on a 3,173 square-foot lot in the City of Lomita, zoned Retail/Mixed-Use. APN 7374004058. Built 1966. Four parking spaces.
The value here is the ground and the use, not the footprint. Beyond the building, the improved open yard accommodates four to six vehicles at once, or one to two RVs — usable outdoor working area that most parcels this size surrender to landscaping or additional structure. It is the reason a service operator can do work on this site that a comparable storefront physically cannot accommodate. The site's established, city-licensed use is car detailing and supply retail.
Offered for a buyer's own use. The auto detailing and reconditioning business currently operating here is owned by the seller and is listed for sale separately; the real estate carries no third-party lease. A buyer may acquire the real estate on its own at $979,000 and put it to their own use, or acquire the real estate and the business together at $1,115,000 and step into a running operation on day one. The reverse-osmosis water system on site conveys with the business, not with the real estate.
Sold as-is, without representation or warranty. Broker and Seller do not guarantee the accuracy of square footage, lot size, zoning, licensing, permitted or un-permitted improvements, or any other condition; Buyer to independently verify all information through inspection and appropriate professionals.More details
One of two exceptional view lots being offered above Esperanza Drive, this lot presents a rare opportunity to develop in the hills of La Verne with sweeping panoramic views stretching across the valley and toward the Los Angeles skyline. This pristine south-facing parcel offers breathtaking sunset views and a secluded hilltop setting while remaining conveniently close to everything the city has to offer. Per City of La Verne zoning, the parcel falls under PR3D zoning allowing up to 3 dwellings per acre, creating excellent potential for future development. Whether for a custom estate or investment opportunity, the property combines privacy, elevation, and accessibility in a highly desirable location. Ideally situated just minutes from the new Metro Station and Gold Line extension, the property also offers quick access to the 210 Freeway for easy commuting. Nearby amenities include the Pomona Fairplex and LA County Fairgrounds, shopping, dining, hiking trails, and equestrian paths, all within a short drive. A unique opportunity to secure a premium hillside parcel with stunning views, development potential, and convenient access throughout Southern California.More details
One of two unique parcels being offered in the hills of La Verne, this secluded 2-acre lot is tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, offering exceptional privacy and development potential. Surrounded by natural hillside terrain, the property provides the ideal setting to create a private custom estate, secluded retreat, or potential multi-generational living opportunity. Previously approved plans provide a strong foundation for future development, while the property’s PR3D zoning allows up to 3 dwellings per acre per City of La Verne guidelines, creating flexibility for a variety of residential possibilities. Rarely does a parcel combine this level of seclusion with such convenient access to surrounding amenities. Located just minutes from the new Metro Station and Gold Line extension, the property also offers quick access to the 210 Freeway for commuting throughout Southern California. Nearby attractions include the Pomona Fairplex and LA County Fairgrounds, along with local shopping, dining, hiking trails, and equestrian paths that make La Verne one of the area’s most desirable communities. A rare opportunity to build your vision on a large hillside parcel with privacy, usable potential, and convenient city access.More details
This thoughtfully remodeled three-level residence offers three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a refined blend of style, comfort, and functional California living. The first level features a spacious entertainment area with a convenient small wet bar and an expansive sliding glass door that opens to the generous two-tier backyard—an inviting setting for outdoor dining, barbecues, gardening, and gatherings. On the main level, a striking entry leads to a beautifully renovated chef-inspired kitchen appointed with a large island, six-burner range, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinetry. The semi-open floor plan flows into a grand living area anchored by a meticulously crafted stone fireplace, while oversized windows and doors fill the space with natural light. Additional improvements include fresh interior paint, new windows and blinds, updated flooring and fixtures, recessed lighting throughout, and refreshed garage flooring. The upper level is dedicated to three well-proportioned bedrooms and remodeled bathrooms, including an impressively updated bath, creating a comfortable and private retreat. Ideally situated on a quiet cul-de-sac near the library, ice-skating rink, parks, restaurants, and everyday conveniences, this beautifully updated home is ready to welcome its next owner.More details
Tucked into a quiet, professionally managed 8-unit community where every home is owner-occupied, this 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath end unit offers something few Lomita townhomes can: true privacy. Separated from its nearest neighbor by roughly 40 feet and two double garages, it lives more like a detached home than a townhouse.The ground floor opens with an easy flow between living room, dining area, and kitchen the kitchen upgraded with quartz counters, a subway-tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Dual-pane vinyl windows and sliding doors bring in natural light while keeping the home efficient and quiet.Upstairs, both bedrooms are generously sized with large walk-in closets, and the primary suite includes its own attached bath. A private balcony extends the living space outdoors the perfect spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day.Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage, in-unit laundry, and a prime location close to the newly revitalized Rolling Hills Plaza, with easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment all just south of Pacific Coast Highway.Move-in ready and priced to sell this is the value play Lomita buyers have been waiting for.More details
A rare Lomita triplex where all three units are freestanding homes with no shared walls — each one lives like its own single-family house. The mix includes one 3-bedroom, 1-bath home and two 2-bedroom, 1-bath homes. The front home comes with an attached 2-car garage with direct access, while both rear homes have their own detached one-car garage. Every unit also enjoys a private gated yard with its own separate entry, giving each residence real privacy and independence. Updated kitchens and dual-pane windows run throughout. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and freeways, this move-in ready triplex is a rare opportunity in a solid rental market.More details
Welcome to 1506 Eudora Avenue, a rare Wilmington opportunity offered for sale for the first time since the 1970s. After decades of ownership, this longtime family home has been thoughtfully remodeled and refreshed, blending its established character with the modern updates today’s buyers are looking for.
Step inside to a bright and inviting interior featuring fresh paint, new flooring, recessed lighting, and smooth ceilings throughout. The beautifully remodeled kitchen features new appliances and updated finishes, while the bathrooms have been refreshed with a clean, modern feel. The improvements go well beyond cosmetics, with updated plumbing, a redone roof, updated windows, and working heat—giving the next owner the benefit of several important upgrades already completed.
The versatile floor plan provides plenty of options for everyday living, working from home, hosting guests, or creating space for multigenerational living. A cozy fireplace adds character to the home, while the two-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage.
Conveniently located near shopping, dining, neighborhood parks, schools, and Los Angeles Harbor College, with easy access to the 110 Freeway and surrounding communities including San Pedro, Harbor City, Torrance, and the greater South Bay. Enjoy proximity to the Port of Los Angeles and Wilmington’s growing waterfront area, including Wilmington Waterfront Park and the Wilmington Waterfront Promenade.
Homes with this kind of long-term ownership history and extensive updating don’t come along often. With so much of the work already done, 1506 Eudora Avenue is ready for its next chapter. Come see it for yourself and imagine making this special property your new home.More details