TORRANCE Built in 2005, this two-story in a gated community centers on a center-island kitchen that opens to the main living areas.

Address: 2757 Maricopa St., Torrance, 90503

Listed for: $915,000 for four bedrooms, three bathrooms in 2,500 square feet

Features: Master suite with walk-in closet; bonus/game room; courtyard/patio

About the area: In the 90503 ZIP Code, based on 22 sales, the median sales price for single-family homes in July was $790,000, up 3.3% from July 2015, according to CoreLogic.

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