What are the schools like in El Segundo?

El Segundo is served by the El Segundo Unified School District.

What types of homes are available in El Segundo?

Older single-family homes on small lots, duplexes, and a limited supply of condominiums and townhomes.

Which neighborhoods are close to El Segundo?

Manhattan Beach, Hawthorne, Westchester, and Redondo Beach.

Who on the team can help me in El Segundo?

The Chavez Team works the South Bay alongside Long Beach and Orange County. Call or text (714) 328-4776 and we will pair you with the member of the team handling the beach cities.

An empty palm-lined street at dawn in El Segundo, California

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El Segundo Homes for Sale

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El Segundo is split down the middle by function. West of Sepulveda is a residential grid of numbered streets around Main Street — a genuinely small-town downtown with the library, the Old Town Music Hall, City Hall and the Thursday market all in a few blocks. East of Sepulveda is the employment side: the aerospace and defense campuses, the studio and tech offices along Rosecrans, and the practice facilities of the Lakers and Kings.

Housing on the west side is mostly 1920s–1950s single-family homes on small, flat lots, with duplexes and a modest number of condominiums and townhomes mixed in. LAX sits directly north, which explains both the commute and the aircraft overhead; the 105 and 405 are minutes away, and the Metro C Line stops at Douglas and El Segundo.

At a glance

Vibe: Small-town grid and a real Main Street, minutes from LAX
Housing: 1920s–1950s single-family homes on small flat lots, duplexes, and a modest number of condominiums and townhomes
Location: Top of the South Bay, between LAX and Manhattan Beach
Getting around: 105 and 405 freeways, Sepulveda Boulevard, and the Metro C Line

Lifestyle

Main Street for coffee, the Thursday farmers market, the Old Town Music Hall, Recreation Park's fields and pool, and the beach and Strand a short ride south.

Housing

Almost everything residential is west of Sepulveda, which keeps the walkable core intact: older single-family homes on flat lots, the occasional duplex, and a small condominium and townhome supply near the edges.

Why we love it

A working small town that happens to be surrounded by some of the largest employers in the county.

Rounds out the South Bay with our Manhattan Beach and Hermosa Beach pages.

Questions we get about El Segundo

What are the schools like in El Segundo?: El Segundo is served by the El Segundo Unified School District.
What types of homes are available in El Segundo?: Older single-family homes on small lots, duplexes, and a limited supply of condominiums and townhomes.
Which neighborhoods are close to El Segundo?: Manhattan Beach, Hawthorne, Westchester, and Redondo Beach.
Who on the team can help me in El Segundo?: The Chavez Team works the South Bay alongside Long Beach and Orange County. Call or text (714) 328-4776 and we will pair you with the member of the team handling the beach cities.