Set on an expansive nearly 9,000 square foot lot in the heart of Torrance, 816 Faysmith Ave offers a rare opportunity to reimagine, expand, or create something entirely your own. Whether you're an investor or a buyer with vision, this property provides a strong foundation in a highly desirable location.
The home currently features 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, with a flexible layout that was originally designed as a 3-bedroom"”offering the option to easily convert back if desired. The main living and kitchen areas flow into a large enclosed patio, creating additional usable space and a connection to the outdoors.
The backyard is a standout, with a fully operational pool and plenty of room to design your ideal outdoor setting. A freestanding pool house with fireplace adds a unique element with potential for entertaining, a studio, or future repurposing. The detached 2-car garage and generous lot size further enhance the property's flexibility for future plans.
Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in central Torrance, the home is just minutes from Del Amo Fashion Center, award-winning schools, parks, and dining, offering both convenience and long-term value.
This is a compelling opportunity to bring your vision to life on a large lot in one of the South Bay's most established neighborhoods.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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4/15/2026
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Year Built
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1951
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|
Community
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126 - Central Torrance
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Garage Spaces
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2.0
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County
|
Los Angeles
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SCHOOLS
| Elementary School |
Fern |
| Jr. High School |
Madrona |
| High School |
Torrance |
Additional Details
| AIR |
None |
| AREA |
126 - Central Torrance |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT |
Forced Air |
| INTERIOR |
Eat-in Kitchen |
| LOT |
8930 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
8928 |
| PARKING |
Attached, Driveway, Garage |
| POOL |
Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
Private, In Ground |
| SEWER |
Public Sewer |
| STORIES |
1 |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Neighborhood |
| WATER |
Public |
Location
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