For sale · Active

1920 Hermosa Avenue

Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

$2,000,000
Bedrooms & bathrooms3 Beds • 1 Baths
Living area1,209 Sq Ft
Lot size0.0551 acres
Property typeSingle Family Residence
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Listing broker / agent: Compass · Lauren Forbes · 310-901-8512 · CRMLS

MLS # SB26227513 · Last checked Oct 24, 2026 12:41 UTC

About this property

Perched above Hermosa Avenue and just one block from the beach, 1920 Hermosa Avenue presents an exceptional renovation opportunity in the heart of Hermosa Beach. In need of upgrades and modernization, the residence offers an ideal canvas for buyers looking to create a personalized coastal retreat. A spacious front deck faces toward the ocean, offering an inviting setting to enjoy the surrounding coastal neighborhood. Inside, the main living room is framed by oversized windows that fill the space with natural light, complemented by a fireplace that serves as a warm focal point. The open-concept layout flows into a generously sized dining area adjacent to the kitchen, with a side door providing convenient access to the rear of the property. Fresh carpeting extends throughout the home, which features three bedrooms, each with sliding-door closets, including one with direct access to a private side courtyard. A full bathroom with a shower-tub combination, dedicated laundry area with storage, and a two-car garage complete the residence. With the opportunity for thoughtful renovation and customization, the property invites buyers to bring their vision to life, all just moments from the sand, surf, and vibrant lifestyle of Hermosa Beach

Property details

MLS number
SB26227513
Status
Active
Type
Residential
Subtype
Single Family Residence
Beds / baths
3 Beds • 1 Baths
Living area
1,209 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.0551 acres
County
Los Angeles
Year built
1912
Stories
1
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Listing

Days on market
1

Building

Year built
1912
Year built source
Other
Stories
1
Building stories
1
Levels
One
Entry level
1
Living area source
Assessor

Bathrooms

Full bathrooms
1

Rooms & interior

Main-level bedrooms
3
Main-level bathrooms
1
Rooms
Kitchen
Cooling
None
Fireplace
None
Laundry
Laundry Closet

Exterior & parking

Total parking spaces
2
Garage spaces
2
Parking
Door Single, Garage
Attached garage
Yes
Pool
None
Lot features
Front Yard
Lot size source
Assessor
Property outlook
None

Utilities & community

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer, Unknown
Community features
Sidewalks

Fees & lease terms

Association
No
Association fee
$0.00

Schools reported in the listing

High school district
Hermosa

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Nearby public schools

Within 5 miles

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Nearby California public school locations, sorted by distance
School / districtGradesDistance
Hermosa Valley Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Hermosa Beach City Elementary · Hermosa Beach 5–8 0.3 mi
Hermosa Vista (school website, opens in a new tab) Hermosa Beach City Elementary · Hermosa Beach 2–4 0.4 mi
Hermosa View Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Hermosa Beach City Elementary · Hermosa Beach Not reported 0.6 mi
Opal Robinson Elementary Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach K–5 0.7 mi
Mira Costa High Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach 9–12 0.9 mi
Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary Manhattan Beach Unified · Manhattan Beach K–5 1.1 mi
Jefferson Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Redondo Beach Unified · Redondo Beach K–5 1.3 mi
Birney Elementary (school website, opens in a new tab) Redondo Beach Unified · Redondo Beach K–5 1.5 mi

Source: California Department of Education · 2025-26 school locations. Downloaded Oct 2, 2026 UTC. This annual snapshot may not reflect later changes. Public schools only; not a complete list of education options. No ratings or attendance assignments are provided.

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Price and tax history

Asking price

Current asking price
$2,000,000
MLS-reported original asking price
$2,000,000
Asking prices observed by this listing service
Observed (UTC)Asking price
Oct 22, 2026 17:05$2,000,000

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Property taxes

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Local inventory snapshot

Market trends in Hermosa Beach

Active residential homes for sale in Hermosa Beach, CA, available through this website's authorized feed. Includes residential subtypes; excludes rentals. Not the entire market or a valuation of this property.

Available listings34Current authorized inventory
Median asking price$1,949,00034 listings with a valid price
Median asking price / sq ft$1,126.8132 listings with confirmed sq ft
Median days on market2034 listings with MLS-reported days

Observed price activity · past 30 days

Listings with a reduction6
Listings with an increase0

6 currently active listings have an observed price-change pair ending in this period. A listing can appear in both counts.

Calculated 2026-10-24 13:41 UTC. Source: this website's authorized MLS inventory. Import progress, freshness rules and coverage affect the figures. Medians exclude missing/invalid values; price per sq ft is the median of individual listing ratios. Price observations are limited to the last 24 per listing and may miss changes between refreshes. This is not a complete 30-day market report, historical inventory trend, appreciation measure, or sold-price analysis.

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