Hermosa Beach

One of the most affluent communities in California
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Welcome to Hermosa Beach

 
Fun city with modern deluxe homes
 
Hermosa Beach is one of the most affluent communities in California. It’s located on California's South Bay and borders other prestigious areas like Redondo Beach and Manhattan Beach. It is around 16 miles from downtown Los Angeles.
 
Located in a lively sand and surf location, this paradise is lively all year round. Locals and visitors enjoy paddle boarding, sunbathing, running, cycling, beach volleyball, and other fun beach life activities.
 
Hermosa Beach is dominated by contemporary houses with eye-catching exterior clads and comfy interiors proving the luxury you need to settle. Whether you are a single or large family, you can find a suitable property to call home in this party city.

What to Love

 
  • Elegant homes
  • Lively entertainment joints
  • Engaging activities
  • Short strolls to shops, restaurants, and schools
  • 16 miles to Downtown Los Angeles

Local Lifestyle

 
Every block in this charming beachside residence is a stroll away from the beach, restaurants, groceries, shops, wineries, and cafes. As well, the temperatures are near perfect for outdoor activities.
 
The warm temperatures and proximity to shopping, dining, and entertainment make Hermosa an active community. Visitors and locals enjoy dining at the upscale dining facilities, dancing off the night in the lively entertainment spots, or beaching.
 
Since this neighborhood is just 16 miles away from Los Angeles, it is a haven for successful people who want a place to relax and enjoy after work. Unsurprisingly, most residents here are people working in Los Angeles fitness, music, media, arts, business, and corporate sectors.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

 
Residents in affluent Hermosa Beach never run out of options regarding dining, shopping, or entertainment. The Comedy & Magic Club, a favorite spot for comedy, is a stroll away from most blocks in Hermosa Beach. This club hosts regular comedy events from celebrated artists like Arsenio Hall, Jay Leno, and Gabriel Iglesias. 
 
Hermosa's residents rank Palmilla Cocina as the best restaurant for fresh, delicious meals served in a one-of-a-kind atmosphere. In this upscale eatery, you can order premium tequilas, freshly prepared seafood, and classic wines. The restaurant's patio area gives magnificent views of the ocean, cool breezes, and an ambiance that gets you in the right mood for dining.
 
Besides Palmilla Cocina, The Lighthouse Cafe is another excellent spot to catch your favorite gourmet meal or drink as you enjoy live entertainment from California's finest musicians. Besides dining and entertainment, this restaurant provides a premium space to host a corporate event, birthday party, pub crawl, or any other private event.
 
Hermosa's heart of the activity is at Pier Avenue, a street with classic coastal shops, boutiques, fun bars, and fine-dining restaurants. So whether you need to cool your hunger pangs with a favorite cuisine, do some shopping, or spend quality time out with friends, the avenue has something great that fits your preferences.

Things to Do

 
During the summer, the city hosts Fiesta Hermosa, a fun event that unites locals and visitors for one principal mission—having fun and establishing friendships. During the summer event, local vendors sell their stuff to attendees, and families get a carnival treat to lots of fun activities like dining and live music from local bands.
 
Apart from Fiesta Hermosa, the South Bay community organizes the international surf festival, an event attracting thousands of locals and visitors who love beachside fun. You can participate in pier-to-pier swimming, beach volleyball, bodysurfing, beach runs, paddleboard races, and more during the event.
 
Hermosa's beautiful Valley Park is the right spot to hang with the family if you love the outdoors. The lush park has playgrounds, picnic tables, basketball courts, and other facilities needed to give a valuable time out. You can have a picnic, play games, or stroll around and admire the park's beauty.
 
Built in 1904, the historic Hermosa Beach Pier is easily accessible from any block within this community. The 1000 feet long pier gives swapping views of the Palos Verdes peninsula, the turquoise waters, and Santa Monica bay.

Schools

 
Hermosa has a couple of renowned schools for students residing within the community. Some of them include:
 
  • Hermosa View Elementary School, K-2
  • Hermosa Vista Elementary School, 3-4
  • Hermosa Valley Middle School, 5-8
  • Mira Costa High School, 9-12

 

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