1319 Kornblum Ave, Torrance, CA 90503
Before and After Photos
The Strategy Behind the Transformation
Before bringing this home to market, the seller—who had lived in and lovingly maintained the property for more than 25 years—was preparing for an exciting next chapter. Her goal was to downsize, and a successful sale would give her the opportunity to retire earlier than planned, making it especially important to maximize the return on her investment. Over the years, she had made many thoughtful upgrades and taken exceptional care of the home, so the foundation was already strong. Together, we identified a few strategic updates that would further enhance the home’s appeal to today’s buyers. With the seller’s complete trust, we completed those improvements prior to listing. Once the home hit the market, the response was incredible—11 strong offers drove the price well beyond what the seller had hoped for, helping turn her long-awaited retirement plans into an immediate reality.
Scope of Project
Painted exterior wood elements to refresh and enhance curb appeal
Fresh interior paint throughout the home
Installed new bathroom vanities, updated plumbing fixtures, and new exhaust fans
Installed new tile flooring in the hall bathroom
Upgraded interior and exterior lighting fixtures
Installed new door hardware throughout the home
Installed new kitchen cabinet pulls
Painted the floor in the bonus room for a clean, finished look
Installed new electrical switches
Installed new kitchen and bathroom electrical outlets
Pressure washed exterior surfaces
Deep professional cleaning, including interior and exterior window cleaning
Professionally staged to showcase the home’s full potential