El Segundo is a small beach city between LAX and Manhattan Beach with its own school district, a walkable Main Street and quick access to the sand. Most homes sit west of Sepulveda Boulevard on a tight street grid. The east side holds the aerospace and tech offices that bring many buyers to town.
El Segundo feels like a small town that happens to sit next to a major airport. People walk to Main Street for coffee and dinner, kids ride bikes to school, and neighbors know each other. Housing is mostly older single-family homes, many from the 1920s through the 1950s, mixed with newer two-story rebuilds, townhomes and some condos. Lots are modest, so a lot of buyers look for a home they can remodel or rebuild over time. The residential neighborhoods run west of Sepulveda, with businesses and offices concentrated east of it. El Segundo Unified School District runs the public schools, including El Segundo High School. For commuters, the 105 freeway runs along the north edge of town and the Metro K Line stops at Mariposa, El Segundo and Douglas stations on the east side. The beach and the Strand bike path are west of Vista del Mar.
Is El Segundo a good place to buy a home?
For many buyers, yes. El Segundo offers a small-town feel, its own school district and short commutes to the offices on the east side of town and around LAX. The tradeoffs are airport noise in some areas and the refinery along the southwest edge, so walk the streets you are considering at different times of day.
What school district serves El Segundo?
El Segundo Unified School District serves the city, from elementary school through El Segundo High School. Being a small, city-based district is one of the main reasons families choose El Segundo. Attendance can depend on the exact address and district policy, so confirm with ESUSD before you write an offer.
How much do homes cost in El Segundo?
The median sale price in El Segundo was about $1.7 million for the three months ending August 2026, per Redfin, and the median days on market was 48. Prices swing a lot between an original bungalow and a new rebuild on the same block, so recent sales on comparable streets tell you more than a citywide number.
How close is El Segundo to the beach and LAX?
Very close to both. Most neighborhoods are a short drive or bike ride from El Segundo Beach and the Strand path along Vista del Mar. LAX sits right on the north side of the city, and the Metro K Line connects to the LAX/Metro Transit Center for trips to the airport.
Thinking about El Segundo? Call or text Kevin Scott at (424) 667-4140 or email kevin@kevinscottrealestate.com. Kevin Scott Real Estate by eXp Realty, DRE 01958725.
Frequently asked questions
How much do homes cost in El Segundo?
The median sale price in El Segundo was $1,624,227 as of September 2026, per Redfin.
Does El Segundo have its own school district?
Yes, the El Segundo Unified School District serves the city.
Where is El Segundo?
Between LAX and Manhattan Beach, on the north end of the South Bay.
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Kevin Scott is a El Segundo real estate agent with eXp Realty (CA DRE #01958725), working in the South Bay since 2005 and licensed since 2014. This guide covers El Segundo homes for sale, neighborhoods and current prices. The median sale price in El Segundo was $1,624,227 as of September 2026, per Redfin.
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1126 E Acacia, El Segundo, CA 90245
Single Family Home
3 Beds3 Baths2,526 SqFt
$ 3,120,000 $ 3,120,000
MLS# SB26223607
Listed by Regina Hoffman of eXp Realty of California Inc

312 Loma Vista ST, El Segundo, CA 90245
Single Family Home
4 Beds3 Baths1,829 SqFt
$ 1,700,000 $ 1,600,000 6.3%
MLS# SB26180729
Listed by Lynn O'Neil of Beach City Brokers

701 Hillcrest, El Segundo, CA 90245
Single Family Home
5 Beds2 Baths1,968 SqFt
$ 1,900,000 $ 1,975,000 3.8%
MLS# SB26042953
Listed by Lupita Henriquez of Estate Properties

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