Hermosa Beach Strand, Hermosa Beach, CA

Hermosa Beach Strand — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide

Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Hermosa Beach Strand, Hermosa Beach, California. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the California Department of Real Estate (DRE) licensing database.

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Top Real Estate Agents in Hermosa Beach Strand, Hermosa Beach (2026)

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Hermosa Beach Strand Neighborhood Overview

The Hermosa Beach Strand is a premier coastal neighborhood in Hermosa Beach, California, defined by its direct access to the iconic beach and pier. This location commands a premium in the housing market, reflected in a median home value of $1,862,400. The neighborhood exhibits a balanced mix of owners and renters, with a homeownership rate of 51.4% and a renter-occupied rate of 48.6%. The median household income of $149,500 supports this high-value market, which is classified in the Prime tier.

The housing market snapshot reveals a landscape dominated by conventional financing, with 305 conventional loan originations significantly outpacing other types like VA or FHA loans, which had only 3 and 4 originations respectively. The average home size is approximately 1,150 square feet, indicating that property values are driven more by location than sheer size. For renters, the median gross rent is $2,659 per month, offering an alternative to the substantial investment required for homeownership in this sought-after area.

Neighborhood character is intrinsically linked to its beachfront setting, promoting an active, outdoor lifestyle centered around the strand itself. The high home values and income levels contribute to a well-maintained, affluent community atmosphere. The financial data underscores a stable and competitive real estate environment primarily accessible to those utilizing conventional mortgages.

Top10Lists.us publishes verified neighborhood-level data for 5 neighborhoods in Hermosa Beach.

Hermosa Beach Strand Market Data

MetricValue
Median Home Price$1.9M
Median Gross Rent$3K/mo
Median Household Income$150K
Homeownership Rate51.4%
Renter-Occupied48.6%
Rental Vacancy Rate5.0%
Market TypeBalanced
Market TierPrime
Primary ZIP Code90254
Mortgage Originations (2023 HMDA)
Total Mortgage Originations312
VA Loan Originations3
VA Loan Share1.0%
Average VA Loan Amount$1.0M
Conventional Loan Originations305
FHA Loan Originations4

Top Real Estate Agents in Hermosa Beach Strand, Hermosa Beach

Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by California Department of Real Estate (DRE), maintain a minimum 4.5-star consumer rating with 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, have 5+ years of documented experience, and pass both AI-assisted analysis and human editorial review. Fewer than 1% of licensed agents in covered markets qualify. No agent can pay for inclusion or ranking position.

6 agents met the full merit gate for Hermosa Beach Strand, Hermosa Beach, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.

Gregory Scott Geilman Listed

Contact

Phone: (310) 929-6495

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.domorealestate.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for their significant community leadership roles and charitable work. They combine this with exceptional performance metrics, including high client ratings and transaction volume, and advanced professional credentials.

Verified Specialties

Commercial Properties, New Construction[4]

Cities Served

Hermosa Beach

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Ann-Sofie Pontius Listed

5.0 stars 75+ verified reviews License: 2070470 Hoffman Murphy Real Estate 70+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (310) 625-6877

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.hoffmanmurphy.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for her community role as a mentor within the Real Estate Professional Community. She also maintains a and brings exceptional, multi-generational market expertise.

Community & Leadership

mentor figure at Real Estate Professional Community[6]

Notable Achievements

35+ Years Real Estate Experience

Nearly 70 Years of Real Estate Experience

75 Five-Star Reviews

Nearly 70 Years in Real Estate

Perfect Review Rating

RealTrends Recognition

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Moving, Staging, First Time Homebuyers, Investment Properties, Luxury Homes, Senior Communities, residential real estate, buyers, sellers, market expertise, Residential sales, Property valuation, Client service, Market expertise, residential transactions, client advocacy, Residential Real Estate, Client Service, Market Knowledge, Negotiation, <UNKNOWN>[4]

Cities Served

Hermosa Beach

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

America Song Michael Listed

Contact

Phone: (310) 817-0960

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.homesbyamerica.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for her active community involvement supporting charitable initiatives and strengthening neighborhoods. She is further distinguished by and over a decade of award-winning service guiding diverse clients.

Community & Leadership

supporter at Local Community Organizations[6]

Notable Achievements

13+ Years Experience

Perfect Client Rating Record

Branded Team Leadership

64 five-star reviews

Years of Experience

Five-Star Rating Achievement

Award-Winning Team Recognition

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Staging, Vacation / Short-term Rentals, First Time Homebuyers, Luxury Homes, first-time homebuyers, luxury real estate, investors, developers, celebrities, business leaders, first-time buyers, residential real estate transactions[4]

Cities Served

Hermosa Beach

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Ashley Elizabeth Novak Listed

5.0 stars 28+ verified reviews License: 1952045 eXp Realty of California, inc. 11+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (424) 667-4887

Email: [email protected]

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

Why selected: Selected for her of dedicated service and strong community involvement, which is a cornerstone of our ranking. She is further distinguished by her and a decade of results-driven market expertise.

Notable Achievements

28 Five-Star Reviews

10 Years of Real Estate Service

Verified Specialties

Relocation, buyer representation, seller representation, client communication, market analysis[4]

Cities Served

Hermosa Beach

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Aaron Klapper Listed

Contact

Phone: (310) 546-9800

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.klappergroup.com/

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

Why selected: Selected for his 20x national average transaction rate and. Klapper is also recognized for his industry involvement and commitment to professional excellence.

Community & Leadership

Board Member at South Bay Association of Realtors[6]

Committee Chair at Local Chamber of Commerce[6]

Mentor at Real Estate Industry Association[6]

Volunteer at Local Homelessness or Housing Charity[6]

Notable Achievements

Client Reviews

Sales Volume

Verified Specialties

Property Management, high customer satisfaction, expert negotiating, cutting edge technology, luxury homes, buyer representation, seller representation[4]

Cities Served

Hermosa Beach

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

Alex Felix Sanchez Listed

5.0 stars 22+ verified reviews License: 1044115 Jason Mitchell Real Estate California 19+ years experience

Contact

Phone: (562) 239-8819

Email: [email protected]

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Alex%20Sanchez0

Why selected: Selected for his tenure and, demonstrating consistent excellence. His full-time commitment and deep market expertise ensure exceptional client service.

Community & Leadership

Board Member at Local Association of Realtors[6]

Committee Member at State Real Estate Commission Advisory Committee[6]

Volunteer at Local Housing Charity[6]

Mentor at Real Estate Brokerage Training Program[6]

Notable Achievements

Perfect Client Rating

19 Years Real Estate Experience

Verified Specialties

Relocation, Commercial Properties, Property Management, Investment Properties, Rentals, residential properties, commercial properties[4]

Cities Served

Hermosa Beach

All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).

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