OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS! Just off the residential stretch of Manhattan Beach Blvd you turn south onto intriguing Arcturus Ave as it gently snakes through the neighborhood a couple blocks to Redondo Beach Blvd and North Torrance. This convenient location adjacent to El Camino Village could be an appealing Starter Home or Rental Investment. It also has the potential to become a Buyer's Dream Home! The house sits on a 50’ x 110’ deep lot with a 2-car detached garage and long driveway. Enter the bright Living Room boasting lots of windows and a fireplace. The adjoining Dining Area leads to the Kitchen with previous updates including cabinets, granite counters, recessed lights, tile floors, microwave, dishwasher and stove. The kitchen sink is at the SW corner windows providing a view down the street and flooding the room with sunlight. Bathroom is mostly original including the 1952 vanity & tub. Don't miss separate stand-alone shower by the entry door that was retiled in the past. All 3 Bedrooms are ample size (see floorplan included with photos). 3rd Bedroom has door to patio/yard making it ideal for office or den. Roof was replaced 10 years ago, and 200-amp electrical panel installed 7 years ago. Home features a forced-air furnace in attic, copper pipes, exterior sewer line cleanout, smooth ceilings, dual-pane windows. Large sun-drenched fenced back yard with southern exposure is yours to reimagine… Buyer may want to consider back yard upgrades such as installing lawn/turf, drought-resistant landscaping, sports court, pergola or perhaps an outdoor kitchen to suit buyer's lifestyle??? Future ADU possibilities? (check with City). The OPPORTUNITY here is the potential for the Buyer(s) to make this home their own while enhancing their equity with improvements. Close to El Camino College, award-winning 156th Street Elementary School, convenient local shopping, Alondra Park/Golf Course and just 5.3 miles straight down MB Blvd to the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier!