Find Your Neighborhood
Finding the right neighborhood is just as important as finding the right home. Whether you’re drawn to the lively energy of a bustling beach town or the peaceful charm of a quiet coastal retreat, each community has its own unique vibe. Explore the neighborhoods I know and love, and let’s discover the one that feels like home to you. From schools and shops to sand and sunsets, I’ll help you find your perfect fit.
Manhattan Beach
Manhattan Beach is the ultimate coastal paradise, blending luxury living with a laid-back beach vibe. Known for its stunning sandy shores, award-winning schools, and vibrant community, it’s the perfect place to call home. Enjoy scenic bike paths, boutique shopping, and world-class dining, all while soaking up the California sunshine. Whether you’re raising a family or living your best life by the ocean, Manhattan Beach offers an unmatched lifestyle.
Alyssa’s favorite spots:
Coffee - Good Boy Bob
Dinner - Love & Salt
Activity - Roundhouse Aquarium
Hermosa Beach
Hermosa Beach is where small-town charm meets an active, beachside lifestyle. With its iconic pier, lively nightlife, and a community that loves to celebrate life, there’s always something fun happening. Known for its pristine beaches, top-notch schools, and welcoming vibe, Hermosa is perfect for those who want to live where the sun, surf, and smiles never end. Whether you’re paddleboarding, dining al fresco, or strolling along The Strand, Hermosa Beach is the epitome of coastal cool.
Alyssa’s favorite spots:
Burger - Proudly Serving
Dinner - Barsha
Park - South Park
Redondo Beach
Redondo Beach offers the perfect mix of coastal beauty and vibrant city life. From its iconic King Harbor to charming Riviera Village, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy sunny beaches and a thriving community atmosphere. Whether you’re exploring the pier, savoring local seafood, or enjoying waterfront activities, Redondo Beach is a place where relaxation and adventure come together seamlessly. It’s more than a home—it’s a lifestyle!
Alyssa’s favorite spots:
Pastries - Tommy & Atticus
Mai Tai - Old Tony’s
Sushi - Sushi Chitose
El Segundo
El Segundo is a hidden gem with a small-town feel and big-city perks. Known for its tree-lined streets, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community, it’s the perfect place to put down roots. Just minutes from the beach and bustling with great dining, breweries, and local shops, El Segundo offers a unique blend of charm and convenience. Whether you’re enjoying a sunny day at the park or connecting with neighbors at a local event, life in El Segundo feels refreshingly personal.
Alyssa’s favorite spots:
Bagel - Uncle Stevey’s
Pool - Hilltop Pool
Dinner - Jame
Playa Del Rey
Playa Del Rey is a serene beachside retreat that feels like a world away from the hustle of the city, yet it’s right next door. With its uncrowded beaches, relaxed vibe, and close-knit community, it’s perfect for those seeking a quieter coastal lifestyle. Enjoy scenic bike rides, charming cafes, and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you’re drawn to its natural beauty or its proximity to tech hubs like Silicon Beach, Playa Del Rey is where tranquility meets convenience.
Alyssa’s favorite spots:
Breakfast - Playa Provisions
Dive Bar - Harbor Room
Dinner - Cantalini’s Salerno Beach
Ready to make a plan?
Whether you’re just curious, ready to dive in, or somewhere in between, the best way to get started is with a quick chat. Let’s meet—over coffee, on Zoom, or wherever works best for you—and create a real estate plan tailored to your goals. No pressure, just a great conversation to help you take the next step!
As an attorney and South Bay real estate agent, Alyssa loves helping clients strategize to achieve their goals. With a background as a family law and trust attorney and years of experience buying, selling, and investing in real estate, Alyssa combines professionalism with a personal touch to make your transaction seamless and successful. Whether navigating complex probate or divorce sales or guiding first-time buyers and seasoned investors, Alyssa helps her clients make their smartest move and it all starts with a planning session.