Buy a Home in Redondo Beach
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Portfolio Home Realty represents buyers across Redondo Beach — the townhomes of North Redondo, the walkable Avenues near the Esplanade, and the hillside blocks of the Hollywood Riviera. Full representation plus a 1% cash-back rebate at closing: at the Redondo Beach median of $1.3M, that is $13,000 back to you. DRE #02232009.
Redondo moves fast — desirable listings can be gone in a weekend. Our agents keep you first in line, write offers that win, and return 1% of the price to you at closing, since the seller pays our commission. Get pre-qualified first →
Buying a Home in Redondo Beach, California
Redondo Beach is the most attainable of the three South Bay beach cities, and for many buyers it is the realistic way into a beach-city lifestyle. The pier and King Harbor anchor the waterfront, the Esplanade delivers one of the best sunset walks in Los Angeles, and the numbered Avenues put you within a bike ride of the sand. Well-rated beach-cities schools and steady aerospace employment nearby keep demand strong year-round.
The city splits sharply into North and South Redondo, and the product mix matters as much as the neighborhood. Redondo is the townhome capital of the South Bay — two-on-a-lot and detached-condo homes far outnumber traditional single-family lots — so understanding HOA structures, shared-wall construction, and which street is trending is central to buying smart. Our agents live in these distinctions, and because the seller pays our commission, we hand 1% of the purchase price back to you at closing.
Redondo Beach Neighborhoods & Submarkets
In Redondo, a few blocks and a shared wall can mean a six-figure price difference. Here is how our agents frame the main areas.
The Avenues
The numbered and lettered streets of south-central Redondo, walkable to the Esplanade and the pier. A mix of single-family homes and newer townhomes trading right around the city median — the classic Redondo target for buyers who want to walk to the water.
Median: $1.3MNorth Redondo (Golden Hills)
The inland side near Artesia and Aviation, close to Northrop and the tech corridor. A remodeled single-family home and an older townhome on the same block can price worlds apart, so this is where local knowledge pays off most.
Varies by blockTownhome Corridors
Redondo's signature product: two-on-a-lot and detached-condo townhomes spread across both North and South. For most first-time and move-up buyers, this is the most attainable way into a beach-city ZIP code — if you read the HOA and party-wall details carefully.
Below city medianHollywood Riviera & the Esplanade
The upscale southern hillside and the oceanfront Esplanade blocks — village shops, ocean views, and larger single-family homes that command the city's top prices. We help you judge which view premiums the comps actually support.
Above city medianWhat Our Agents Know About Redondo Beach
These are the market realities every Redondo Beach buyer should understand before submitting an offer.
The Rebate Works in Your Favor Here
At the Redondo median of $1.3M, our 1% rebate is $13,000 back at closing. In a townhome-heavy market that can cover months of HOA dues, a special assessment reserve, or the moving and furnishing costs that always follow a beach-city purchase. Most buyers never learn the rebate exists until they work with us.
When to Act in This Market
Redondo is a firm Seller's Market with homes averaging just 25 days on market — fast even by South Bay standards. Well-priced Avenues and Riviera listings routinely draw multiple offers within days, so being pre-underwritten and ready to tour the moment a home hits is the difference between winning and watching it sell.
Disclosure & Due Diligence
Because so much of Redondo is townhomes and condos, the HOA package is often where deals are won or lost. We dig through CC&Rs, reserve studies, pending special assessments, and party-wall and easement terms — plus the standard beach-city inspection and disclosure items — so you know exactly what you own before you remove contingencies.
How the 1% Cash Back Rebate Works
Expert advice for Redondo Beach home buyers — read our full guide.
Why You Should Get Pre-Qualified Before Searching in Redondo Beach
Most sellers won't consider your offer without it — here's how to get it done in 5 minutes, free.
In a 25-day market, a fully underwritten loan is your edge. Ask your lender to underwrite you up front — and if you are buying a townhome or condo, confirm they have reviewed the HOA's warrantability so financing doesn't stall after you're in contract. Redondo sellers reward the buyer who can close without drama.
Why Redondo Beach Buyers Choose Portfolio Home Realty
We are full-service South Bay buyer agents who happen to share our commission with you. On the ground in Redondo, that means:
How the Redondo Beach Cash Rebate Works
In a Redondo sale the seller funds the buyer-agent commission, and we pass a full 1% of the price back to you at closing. On a $1.3M home, the math looks like this:
✦ What To Know Before Buying Here
- Median home price in Redondo Beach: $1.3M — you get $13,000 back at closing
- Market: LA County — competitive, pre-qualification required before offers
- Your agent: Portfolio Home Realty DRE #02232009 — full service, no trade-offs
- Next step: Get pre-qualified free — takes 5 minutes, no credit pull
Your Rebate at Closing — $1.3M Purchase
Seller pays our commission · We share it with you
Rebate up to 1% of purchase price. Subject to lender approval.
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About Portfolio Home Realty in Redondo Beach
Portfolio Home Realty is a licensed California real estate brokerage (DRE #02232009) serving home buyers across the South Bay beach cities and greater Los Angeles County. Our Redondo Beach buyer agents provide full-service representation — including the townhome, HOA, and multiple-offer strategy this market demands — while returning 1% of the purchase price to our clients as a cash rebate at closing. To speak with a Redondo Beach buyer agent, call (949) 379-5320 or email mike.basti@portfoliohomerealty.com.
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