John Lee, real estate agent in Torrance License active & verified
Real estate agent · Torrance, California

John Lee

Agent, Sandpiper Realty ·20+ years experience ·CA DRE #01835713

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The verified record

Every number below is computed from public records of closed sales, last 24 months · how we compute this
10
homes closed, last 24 mo
▲ More than 97% of 1,901 Torrance-area agents
$6.9M
closed sales volume
$697K median sale price
99.7%
of list price achieved on sales
area average 100.0%
60%
of listings needed a price cut
Area average is 24%
John Lee is a licensed real estate agent (CA DRE #01835713) with Sandpiper Realty in Torrance, CA, with 10 closed transactions verified in public records over the last 24 months at a median sale price of $697,000 and an average 71 days on market on listings (55 days slower than the market median). That is more recent sales in Torrance than 97% of the 1,901 agents active there.
Source: California public property records. Updated monthly. How we compute these numbers →

About John

Compiled from public sources — not written by the agent

John A. Lee is a REALTOR® with DRE#01246010 who has been involved in real estate for more than 20 years, including oversight of repairs, management of 600+ units, and commercial lease negotiation. He is associated with Garrison Properties and owns property in South San Francisco and Millbrae, with familiarity in the Peninsula from San Francisco to San Mateo.

Private and commercial propertiesMultiple-dwelling home sitesCommercial leasesRepairs and renovationsProperty management

Performance in detail

Verified from public records · 2023–2026 · metrics shown only where at least 3 closed listings support them

Closed transactions by year

Current year is partial

12 2023 10 2024 3 2025 1 2026

Price range of closed sales

Middle 50% of John's transactions vs the Torrance market

$499K $697K $889K mkt $1.1M
Middle 50% of sale prices; dot = agent median, dashed = market median

Who John represents

26 total closed sides, 2023–2026

19 seller-side (73%) 7 buyer-side (27%) + 1 lease transactions, excluded from sale stats
Avg days on market
71
55 days slower than the market median
Active listings now
0
on market today
Closed 2023–2026
26
incl. 1 leases

Where John sells

Closed sales by ZIP, last 24 months

90502
Torrance
Sales3
Median price$599K
92870
Placentia
Sales2
Median price$492K
90230
Culver City
Sales1
Median price$709K
ZIPCity Sales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOM
90621 Buena Park 1 $829K
90720 Rossmoor 1 $1.6M
91607 Valley Village 1 $695K
95501 Eureka 1 $380K

5 more ZIPs with older sales (before the last 24 months) not shown.

Questions to ask John in an interview

Generated from this agent's own public sales record — bring them to your first call

  1. 60% of your listings needed a price cut — how do you set the initial list price?
  2. Your listings average 71 days on market vs the 16-day local median — what's your marketing plan?
  3. Your typical sale is $697K — how does your approach change for a home like mine?
  4. Who will I actually work with day-to-day — you or a team member?

Compare with similar Torrance agents

Ranked by verified sales in public records, last 24 months — no agent pays for placement

AgentSales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOMSale÷listPrice cuts
John Lee 10 $697K 71 99.7% 60%
Philip Lee 11 $695K 71 99.7% 60%
Tina Choi 14 $705K 35 100.3% 11%
Fany Canales Corrales 9 $688K
Ana Orellana 1 $688K
Ian Oh 5 $715K

Frequently asked questions

How many homes has John Lee sold?

John Lee has 26 publicly recorded closed transactions in 2023–2026, including 10 in the last 24 months (19 representing sellers, 7 representing buyers over the full period).

What price range does John Lee work in?

John Lee's closed sales have a median price of $697,000; the middle 50% of transactions fall between $498,750 and $889,000.

Is John Lee's license active?

John Lee holds an active California DRE license (#01835713). License status can be verified on the California DRE public lookup.

John LeeSandpiper Realty · Torrance, CA
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Data window 2023–2026, computed 2026-09-05 · Dispute or correct this data · *our public sales record begins 2023; John's career may predate it