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    1627 W Carson, Torrance, CA 90501

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    $1,400,000

    Three-unit retail property with flexible layout and high traffic.

    Type:Commercial
    Property size:
    3,500 SF
    Lot size:
    0.26 Acres
    Price / SF:
    $400/SF
    Added:
    Apr 24, 2026
    Days on Market:
    49
    Last Refresh:
    Apr 24 at 3:08 pm

    Property Features for 1627 W Carson

    General Information

    Standard status
    Active
    Size
    3,500 SF
    Lot size
    0.26 Acres
    Property subtype
    Commercial

    Building Details

    Year Built
    1954

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    Listing Contact
    Christopher Comfort

    Listing agent Christopher Comfort

    Listing office

    Listing date Apr 24, 2026

    Source Elliman

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    HighLights

    • Delivered Vacant: Rare opportunity for immediate owner‑user occupancy or investor lease‑up.
    • Strategic Location: Positioned in the strong Harbor Gateway South commercial corridor, adjacent to the South Bay and close to Harbor‑UCLA Medical Center.
    • Flexible Configuration: Three separate units adaptable to various retail, creative, light industrial, or service‑oriented uses.
    • Commercial Kitchen: One unit features a restaurant‑grade hood system, ideal for food‑related businesses.
    • Secure and Functional: Gated and secured rear portion of the property enhances functionality and security.
    • High Visibility & Access: Prominent location on Carson Street with convenient access to major thoroughfares.

    Overview

    This three-unit retail property is located within the commercial corridor of Harbor Gateway South. The property, with a Torrance mailing address, falls under the jurisdiction of Los Angeles, providing access to the city’s economic base and regulatory framework while benefiting from South Bay consumer traffic. The property includes an approximately 3,500 sq ft retail building on an 11,200 sq ft lot. The lot provides space for secure parking, storage, operational staging, or potential reconfiguration. The property is configured as three separate units, all owner-occupied and to be delivered vacant at the close of escrow. One unit features a commercial kitchen, including a restaurant-grade hood system, suited for food production, catering, ghost kitchen operations, or traditional restaurant use, subject to permits and approvals. The remaining two units are utilized as workshop space and offer flexible configurations adaptable to retail, creative studio, light industrial, service-oriented retail, or contractor uses. The rear portion of the property is gated and secured. The property is situated on the north side of Carson Street within the Harbor Gateway commercial corridor, with visibility and access to two major thoroughfares enhancing connectivity between the South Bay and greater Los Angeles. It is located less than one mile from Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, supporting food, service, and convenience-oriented retail uses. The location has a Walk Score of 79, a Bike Score of 51, and a Transit Score of 36.

    Local Financial Insights For Specialty Retail

    Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

    NOI Build-Up
    Vacancy
    income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
    EGI (Effective Gross Income)
    gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
    OpEx (Operating Expenses)
    recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
    NOI (Net Operating Income)
    income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

    Component $ $/SF
    Gross rent $129.4k $36.96
    − Vacancy −$3.0k −$0.85
    EGI $126.4k $36.11
    − OpEx −$31.6k −$9.03
    NOI $94.8k $27.08
    3,500 SF · lease $36.96/SF/yr · vacancy 2.30% · expense 25.00%

    Alternative Uses

    Best Use
    Specialty Retail
    $1.35M
    $1.18M – $1.58M (±1% cap)
    NOI $94,789 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.77%
    Second Best
    Retail
    $1.26M
    $1.11M – $1.47M (±1% cap)
    NOI $88,469 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 6.32%
    Theoretical Best
    Multifamily LT 5
    $70.91M
    $62.04M – $82.73M (±1% cap)
    NOI $4,963,553 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 354.54%
    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.
    Location Intelligence

    Current Use by Public Records

    M D Plumbing ... Construction Company M D Plumbing Plumbing Service

    Suggested Use

    Law Firm Restaurant Real Estate Agency Spa & Massage Center Hair Salon Dental Office Nail Salon Food Market Grocery & Convenience Store Gym & Fitness Center

    Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

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    Location Insight

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    City
    Torrance
    County
    Los Angeles
    State
    California
    Longitude
    -118.307413
    Latitude
    33.8316446

    FAQs

    What type of property is this?
    Storefront property - Three-unit retail property with flexible layout and high traffic.
    Where is this storefront property located?
    The property is located at 1627 W Carson Torrance, CA.
    What is the asking price?
    The asking price for this property is $1,400,000.
    What are key features of this property?
    This property features: Delivered Vacant: Rare opportunity for immediate owner‑user occupancy or investor lease‑up.; Strategic Location: Positioned in the strong Harbor Gateway South commercial corridor, adjacent to the South Bay and close to Harbor‑UCLA Medical Center.; Flexible Configuration: Three separate units adaptable to various retail, creative, light industrial, or service‑oriented uses.
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