14 homes in Lomita
Homes for Sale in Lomita, CA
About Lomita, CA Real Estate
Lomita is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. The population was 20,921 at the 2020 census, up slightly from 20,256 at the 2010 census.
Lomita is a small South Bay city with small-town atmosphere. Features Lomita Railroad Museum, affordable housing, and family community.
Today, Lomita has 14 homes for sale at a median price of $925,000, typically selling in about 29 days. Families here choose from 1 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
Top Rated Schools in Lomita
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- 9Lomita Math/Science/Technology Magnetelementary
- 7Eshelman Avenue Elementaryelementary
- 6Alexander Fleming Middleintermediate/middle/junior high
Why Live in Lomita?
- Railroad Museum
- Small-town feel
- Affordable housing
- Family community
Lomita Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. There is only 1.8 months of supply, and the typical home sells in about 29 days. At the same time, 43% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, and sale prices have eased 5% over the last six months and are 2% below a year ago, so the market is not running away from buyers. Sellers have the stronger hand, though prepared buyers can still negotiate on the right home.
Median Home Price
$925K
↓ 2% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
1.8 months of supply
Tight Supply14 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 1.8 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~29 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling quickly, which gives sellers leverage, though prepared buyers can still compete. Homes are moving 45% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Lomita
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
46%
Homeowners
54%
Renters
Homeownership is 9.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
7,506 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices rise significantly with each additional bedroom.
Each additional bedroom adds about $314K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 3 → 4 bedrooms (+$450K)
Price Reductions
6 listings have reduced their price
43% of active listings
Average reduction: 4.5% (~$42K)
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