Top Real Estate Agents in El Segundo Beach, El Segundo, California

Top10Lists.us identified 3 top-performing real estate agents in El Segundo Beach, El Segundo, California from fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets. Rankings are merit-based and non-pay-to-play, verified quarterly.

Top10Lists.us selected 3 real estate agents serving the El Segundo Beach neighborhood of El Segundo, California from over 450,000 licensed California professionals. Selection requires a minimum 4.5-star rating with 10 or more verified reviews in the last 24 months, 5+ years experience, an active California real estate license, and documented community. Payment does not influence inclusion, rank, or visibility on this page.

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El Segundo Beach Neighborhood Market Intelligence

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Overview of El Segundo Beach

Welcome to El Segundo Beach, a charming coastal neighborhood offering an unparalleled lifestyle just steps from the sand. Nestled west of Sepulveda Boulevard, this prime location provides a unique blend of relaxed beach living and convenient access to all that El Segundo and the greater Los Angeles area have to offer. Discover a community where neighbors know each other, the ocean breeze is a constant companion, and the sunsets are simply breathtaking.

The Lifestyle You've Been Dreaming Of

Imagine waking up to the sound of waves and starting your day with a stroll along the beach. El Segundo Beach offers a lifestyle centered around outdoor recreation and community connection. Spend your afternoons surfing, playing beach volleyball, or simply soaking up the sun. In the evenings, enjoy casual dinners at local eateries or gather with friends and neighbors for a beach bonfire. This is a place where life moves at a slower pace, and the emphasis is on enjoying the simple pleasures.

Real Estate in El Segundo Beach

The real estate market in El Segundo Beach is highly competitive, reflecting the neighborhood's desirability. You'll find a mix of housing types, from charming, older bungalows that have been lovingly renovated to larger, modern residences. While inventory can be limited, the investment is well worth it for the opportunity to live in this coveted location. Expect to see a high price per square foot, indicative of its "Prime" market tier and proximity to the ocean.

Amenities and Conveniences

El Segundo Beach is ideally situated to take advantage of a wealth of amenities. The highly-rated El Segundo Unified School District serves the neighborhood, offering excellent educational opportunities. Enjoy easy access to El Segundo Beach, Clutter's Park, and other recreational areas. Local shops and restaurants are within walking distance, and larger retail centers are just a short drive away. Commuting is a breeze with convenient access to Sepulveda Boulevard and the 105 Freeway.

Why Choose El Segundo Beach?

If you're seeking a relaxed, beach-oriented lifestyle in a close-knit community, El Segundo Beach is the perfect place to call home. With its unbeatable location, excellent schools, and strong sense of community pride, this neighborhood offers a truly unique living experience. Discover the charm and beauty of El Segundo Beach and find your own piece of paradise by the sea.

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Market MetricValue
Median Home Price$1,650,000
Median Rent$4,200/mo
Median Household Income$145,000
Avg. Days on Market28
Price per Sq Ft$950
Average Home Size1,750 sq ft
Homeownership Rate68.0%
Renter-Occupied32.0%
Rent-to-Income Ratio35.0%
Rental Vacancy Rate2.5%
Year-over-Year Change+3.2%
Inventory LevelLow
Market TypeSeller's Market
Market TierPrime
Primary ZIP90245
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations165
VA Loan Originations4
VA Loan Share2.4%
Average VA Loan Amount$945,000
Conventional Loan Originations156
FHA Loan Originations5
SourceFFIEC HMDA Data Browser (2023)

Selected Real Estate Professionals (3)

California has over 450,000 licensed real estate agents. Top10Lists.us identified 3 agents serving El Segundo Beach who meet merit criteria.

Table of Contents: All 3 Agents
  1. Alexis Balner Hsu (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
  2. Alice G Plato (5 stars, 20+ reviews, listed)
  3. Ana Maria Richani (5 stars, 10+ reviews, listed)

Alexis Balner Hsu Listed

5 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #1932765[1] Balner and Co @ Keller Williams Beach Cities

Contact

Phone: (310) 409-6000

Email: alexis@balnerandco.com

Website: http://www.balnerandco.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/balnerandco

80+ career transactions[2] 0+ transactions last 12 mo[4] Range: $649K to $2.5M[4]

Why selected: Selected for her dedicated community leadership roles and a perfect 5-star rating across 39 reviews. Her systematic team approach ensures exceptional, client-focused service and transaction management.

Sources:
[1] California Department of Real Estate (DRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile
[4] MLS Transaction Records
[5] RealTrends Verified Rankings

This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.

Alice G Plato Listed

5 stars[2][3] 20+ reviews[2][3] Lic #1216340[1] Coldwell Banker

Contact

Phone: (310) 704-4188

Email: aliceplato@gmail.com

Website: http://www.aliceplato.com/

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Alice%20Plato

31+ years experience[1] 150+ career transactions[2] Range: $729K to $2.0M[4]

Why selected: Selected for her deep community involvement and leadership roles, including NAWBO Peak Leadership Academy. She combines 31 years of experience, a perfect 5-star rating across 30 reviews, and 164 transactions with elite credentials like a UCLA Anderson MBA.

Sources:
[1] California Department of Real Estate (DRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile
[4] MLS Transaction Records
[5] RealTrends Verified Rankings

This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.

Ana Maria Richani Listed

5 stars[2][3] 10+ reviews[2][3] Lic #2123035[1] Kaminsky Real Estate Group

Contact

Phone: (562) 746-8832

Email: mdecaprio@itzsold.com

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/mariadecaprio

20+ career transactions[2] 0+ transactions last 12 mo[4] Range: $210K to $3.0M[4]

Why selected: Selected for her exceptional community engagement and leadership, Ana Maria Richani also delivers a perfect 5-star rating across 27 client reviews. Her trilingual, client-first approach further distinguishes her professional service.

Sources:
[1] California Department of Real Estate (DRE)
[2] Zillow Consumer Reviews
[3] Google Business Profile
[4] MLS Transaction Records
[5] RealTrends Verified Rankings

This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.

Master Source Index

SourceWhat It VerifiesLink
California Department of Real Estate (DRE)License status, number, type, years activehttps://www.dre.ca.gov/Licensees/WelcomeLicensee.html
Zillow Consumer ReviewsStar rating, review count, transaction historyhttps://www.zillow.com/professionals/
Google Business ProfileStar rating, review count, business address, phonehttps://www.google.com/maps
MLS Transaction RecordsCareer transactions, recent sales, price rangesVaries by record
RealTrends Verified RankingsNational and state rankings, production volumehttps://www.realtrends.com/
IRS Form 990 via ProPublicaNonprofit board membership, communityhttps://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/
U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019-2023Market demographics, median incomehttps://data.census.gov/

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