Torrance House Hunting List

It's a given that home buyers - whether they're first time buyers or experienced homeowners - want to buy their perfect home. And, it's very easy to lose sight of your goals with all the homes in Torrance that might fit your needs (neighborhood, architecture style, etc.).

So, to help you narrow down your "good enough" list from online to the list of places you visit, take this checklist along when you go shopping for your house. Highlight the items that are most valuable to you. It'll help you put things into perspective and use sensible ways to measure the homes you're viewing. Keeping this list handy, you'll easily compare the characteristics of up to three houses. Click here to print this page.

Buying a home is an exciting experience. I can help you choose the place that's going to be your next home. Call me, Torrance's real estate expert, at (310) 400-5821 and I can help you get on the right track to the house of your dreams.
Home Buyer Checklist 1 2 3
Property Address      
Asking Price $ $ $
Real Estate Taxes $ $ $
The Community
Close to the Job      
Close to Schools      
Minutes Away From Shops / Dining      
Close to Interstates      
Minutes Away From Train Stations      
Near Doctors / Dentists      
Near Place of Worship      
Garbage Collection      
Traffic Signs      
Pedestrian Friendly      
Streets / Alleys Well-Maintained      
Amount of Traffic      
Parks      
Neighbors' Properties Well-Maintained      
All Utilities Available      
Neighborhood Rules      
Close to Airports / Trains      
Area Zoned Residential      
Near Industry      
Proposed Special Assessments      
Green-Friendly Neighborhood      
The House
Age of Home      
No. of Floors      
Wood Frame, Brick Frame or Siding      
Roof Condition      
Foundation Appearance      
General Exterior Condition      
Garage Size      
No. of Bathrooms      
No. of Closets      
No. of Bedrooms      
Oil, Gas or Electric Heat      
Insulation      
Central Air Conditioning      
Energy-Conservation Features      
Age of Heating System      
Age of Water Heater      
Capacity of Water Heater      
Age of Electrical Wiring      
Quality of Plumbing Pipes      
Estimated Water Bill $ $ $
Estimated Heating Bill $ $ $
Estimated Electric Bill $ $ $
Living Areas      
Fireplace      
Separate Dining Room      
Family Room      
Carpeting - No. of Rooms      
Kitchen Eating Area      
Refrigerator      
Stove / Oven (Gas / Electric)      
Garbage Disposal      
Dishwasher      
Broken / Drafty Windows      
Storm Windows / Screens      
Washer / Dryer Outlets      
Laundry Room      
Finished Basement      
Attic      
Sump Pump / Drainage      
Connected to Sewer System      
Patio / Deck      
Backyard Fence      
Landscaping      
Property Line      
Safety (dead bolts, detectors)      
Building Code      
Compliance      
Ability to Renovate / Enlarge Home      

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