Riviera Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Riviera, Torrance: Coastal Living at its Finest
Nestled in southwest Torrance, the Riviera neighborhood offers a unique blend of coastal charm and suburban tranquility. Bordered by the prestigious Palos Verdes Estates and boasting stunning views, Riviera provides residents with an enviable lifestyle. Discover why Riviera is more than just a location – it's a place to call home.
The Riviera Lifestyle: Serenity and Convenience
Imagine waking up to the gentle sea breeze and enjoying a morning stroll along the nearby coastline. Riviera offers a peaceful residential environment, perfect for families and those seeking a respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. Yet, convenience is never sacrificed. With easy access to upscale shopping, fine dining, and recreational opportunities, Riviera provides the best of both worlds.
- Quiet, tree-lined streets perfect for walking and biking
- Close proximity to the beach and Palos Verdes hiking trails
- A strong sense of community and neighborly spirit
Real Estate in Riviera: A Solid Investment
Riviera features primarily single-family homes, ranging from classic mid-century designs to charming ranch styles. Many properties boast spacious lots and well-maintained landscaping. Real estate in Riviera is highly sought after, reflecting the neighborhood's desirability and stable property values. While prices are above the Torrance average, the investment is worthwhile for the quality of life and long-term appreciation.
Amenities: Education, Recreation, and More
Riviera is known for its excellent schools within the highly-rated Torrance Unified School District (TUSD). Riviera Elementary, Richardson Middle School, and South High School are all highly regarded. In addition to top-notch education, residents enjoy access to beautiful parks like Riviera Park and the nearby Abalone Cove Shoreline Park. Shopping and dining options abound at Malaga Cove Plaza and Torrance Crossroads, offering a variety of choices for every taste.
- Top-rated Torrance Unified School District
- Numerous parks and recreational facilities
- Upscale shopping and dining at Malaga Cove Plaza
Why Choose Riviera? Your Dream Home Awaits
If you're looking for a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood with stunning views, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, Riviera in Torrance is the perfect place to call home. Experience the coastal charm, enjoy the convenience of nearby amenities, and invest in a neighborhood that offers both a high quality of life and long-term value. Contact us today to explore available properties and discover the Riviera lifestyle for yourself!
Top Real Estate Agents in Riviera, Torrance
Merit Criteria — Agents must hold an active license verified by
Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission, 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.
14 agents met the full merit gate for Riviera, Torrance, PA, selected from over 70,000 licensed Pennsylvania professionals.
5.0 stars
287+ verified reviews
License: 2143632
eXp Realty Of California Inc.
20+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (310) 753-7016
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.propertycove.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/The%20Bhagat%20Group
Why selected: Selected for his active community development and mentorship roles, combined with a perfect 5-star rating from 287 reviews. His 20-year career is distinguished by an analytical engineering approach and international market expertise.
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.
5.0 stars
143+ verified reviews
License: 1180930
Compass
16+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (310) 720-7933
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://kimberlydoner.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Kimberly%20Doner
Why selected: Selected for his perfect 5-star rating across 143 reviews and 235 transactions, averaging $1.3M. His 16-year expertise in the premium market and recognition by GCAAR and Real Trends demonstrate consistent top-tier performance.
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.
5.0 stars
112+ verified reviews
License: 1863340
Accardo Real Estate Associates
17+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (310) 901-2048
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.accardorealestate.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Accardo%20RealEstate
Why selected: Selected for his role as a Community Service Advocate with the Palos Verdes Peninsula Association of REALTORS and his 2021 REALTOR® of the Year honor. He is also a top 1.49% national performer with 112 five-star reviews.
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.
5.0 stars
100+ verified reviews
License: 1224691
Compass
20+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (424) 903-9319
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.joshuacolt.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Realtybyjosh
Why selected: Selected for her dedicated community involvement and support of local causes, Ana Glunts combines this with a perfect 5-star rating from over 100 reviews and notable industry credentials.
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.
5.0 stars
89+ verified reviews
License: 1768167
Realty One Group United - EB Group
22+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (323) 833-9824
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.eversellingla.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/EverBanuelos
Why selected: Selected for his two decades of market expertise and exceptional 5-star rating across 89 reviews, demonstrating consistent client satisfaction. His professional insights are recognized by leading industry publications.
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.
5.0 stars
63+ verified reviews
License: 2087594
Compass
14+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (310) 241-3038
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/itooriogroup
Why selected: Selected for her dedicated community leadership with AAPCHO and board service. She demonstrates exceptional client results with 63 five-star reviews and over 13 years of recognized expertise.
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.
5.0 stars
40+ verified reviews
License: 2056005
West Shores Realty
35+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (310) 433-4806
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.cahomes360.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Afshin%20Eskandari
Why selected: Selected for his deep community roots and over three decades of local market leadership. He maintains a perfect 5-star rating across 40 reviews, demonstrating exceptional, consistent client service.
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.
5.0 stars
36+ verified reviews
License: 1746853
Engel & Volkers LA South Bay
21+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (310) 400-0536
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://larsonrealty.group/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Ben%20Larson
Why selected: Selected for his extensive community leadership, coaching youth sports for over a decade and leading a 400-member YMCA volunteer division. He combines this with top-tier performance, ranking in the top 3% of agents with over $100M in sales and 36 five-star reviews.
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.
5.0 stars
34+ verified reviews
License: BR003818000
Westside Realty
51+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (928) 763-9300
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.discountbrokerarizona.com.com
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Jerry-Bloor
Why selected: Selected for his 50-year career and perfect 34 five-star reviews, Jerry Bloor stands out by providing clients complimentary $450 home warranties and operating with a no-commission fee model for buyers.
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.
5.0 stars
31+ verified reviews
License: SA663579000
Summitt's River Realty
24+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (909) 319-6706
Email: [email protected]
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/christinerohaly
Why selected: Selected for her 23 years of experience and perfect 31 five-star review record. She combines deep local market expertise, recognized transaction skills, and a client-focused philosophy that builds lasting relationships.
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.
4.9 stars
28+ verified reviews
License: 2039263
Keller Williams LA Harbor
20+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (310) 738-2511
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://arod.kw.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Alice%20Rodriguez
Why selected: Selected for her nearly 20-year tenure, 4.9-star average from 28 reviews, and consistent client success. She stands out through deep market expertise, smooth transaction management, and active professional community involvement.
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.
5.0 stars
26+ verified reviews
License: 1861707
Exp Realty Inc of Californika
9+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (424) 404-8478
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.propertycove.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/surbhi%20bhagat
Why selected: Selected for his strong community connections and dedication to mentoring emerging professionals, Amitkumar Bhagat also delivers a perfect 5-star rating across 26 reviews. His 20-year career combines a unique global perspective with technical expertise.
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.
5.0 stars
25+ verified reviews
License: 1473411
Keller Williams Realty
51+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (310) 370-4010
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.southbayhomesforyou.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/TheATeamRealtors
Why selected: Selected for his 50 years of experience and deep community roots, which carry the highest weight in our ranking. He maintains a perfect 5-star rating across 25 reviews, demonstrating exceptional client service.
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.
5.0 stars
24+ verified reviews
License: 1859768
eXp Realty of California
16+ years experience
Contact
Phone: (424) 234-3940
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.southbaysmithrealty.com/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/SouthBaySmith
Why selected: Selected for his deep community roots as the cornerstone of his family's multi-generational business, Smith Properties, established in the 1970s. He demonstrates exceptional performance with a perfect 5-star rating across 24 reviews and manages over 120 regional rental propert...
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.