5215 Ruby St
Torrance, CA 90503
Southwood- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,912 sqft
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,912 sqft
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
Living Area
1,912 sqft
Price/Sqft
$898
Parking
Garage
About this House
Welcome to this spacious Southwood beauty. From the moment you walk through the door you'll feel right at home with all the natural light streaming in from the open floor plan, high ceilings and skylights. The front living room flows into the formal dining room, kitchen with eating area and then step down to the generous family room. You'll fall in love with special details: hand-scraped hickory hardwood floors in all rooms except bathrooms, real wood door frames, wooden kitchen island, built-in cabinets, new interior doors, many new windows and stone fireplace. The enchanting hall bathroom features double sink cabinet with quartz counters, spa tub and large shower. And, then there's the true master bedroom with walk-in closet, remodeled bathroom with marble-topped bathroom cabinet and French doors inviting you to the back tiled patio. Multiple plantings, decorative arch & niche and flower-filled walkways provide for a charming yard for relaxing or hosting a barbecue in your new happy place. All this with the top-ranked Torrance schools. This family home is waiting for you!
Home Details for 5215 Ruby St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, Other, OtherAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Master BathCeiling Fan |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Attached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1956Year Updated: 1959 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 5767 sqft |
Price History for 5215 Ruby St
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 06/08/2018 | $1,100,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 05/14/2018 | $1,085,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 05/03/2018 | $1,085,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 10/29/2015 | $830,000 | Sold | N/A |
| 10/06/2015 | $839,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 09/21/2015 | $839,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/20/2015 | $879,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 07/09/2015 | $879,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Torrance
Last updated June 2026
Avg. sale price
$1.08M
$26.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$693
$14MoM
Available listings
237
4MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2025 |
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| Tax | $14,312 |
| Assessment | $1,251,609 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 5215 Ruby St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.06 | Single-Family Home | $1,405,000 | 06/16/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,877 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $1,370,000 | 04/21/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,442 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,325,000 | 12/12/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,376 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $1,886,600 | 02/25/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,892 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $1,190,000 | 08/20/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,162 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $1,280,000 | 11/13/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,140 | |
0.15 | Single-Family Home | $1,125,000 | 01/07/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,120 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $1,240,000 | 09/24/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,162 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $1,100,000 | 06/11/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,330 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $1,611,000 | 03/13/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,561 |
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What Locals Say about Southwood
At least 36 Trulia users voted on each feature.
96 % Say it's dog friendly
95 % Say there are sidewalks
90 % Say car is needed
86 % Say parking is easy
77 % Say streets are well-lit
75 % Say yards are well-kept
74 % Say kids play outside
73 % Say there's holiday spirit
72 % Say people would walk alone at night
70 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
65 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
65 % Say neighbors are friendly
60 % Say it's quiet
58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
51 % Say there's wildlife
48 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 5215 Ruby St
- What is 5215 Ruby St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 5215 Ruby St in Torrance, CA is $1,717,700.
- What is the price history for 5215 Ruby St?5215 Ruby St in Torrance, CA last sold for $1,100,000 in June 2018.
- Is Torrance a buyer's or seller's market?Torrance is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Torrance?The median sale price in Torrance is $1.08M. That is up $26.67K from the prior month.
- Does 5215 Ruby St have air conditioning?Yes, 5215 Ruby St in Torrance, CA has air conditioning.
- Does 5215 Ruby St have laundry facilities?Yes, 5215 Ruby St in Torrance, CA has in-unit laundry.