The City of Gardena, California is located in Southern Los Angeles County, just east of the South Bay Beach Cities. Said to be an "All-American City," a wide range of housing with lush landscaping characterizes real estate in Gardena. This Southern California town features single-family homes, town houses, condos and apartments to fit its diverse population. Gardena real estate is growing as many new houses are being built across the 6 square mile South Bay city. With nearly 60,000 residents, Gardena home owners are cultural diverse and range from families to married couples to single adults. The many gated communities and manicured streets especially appeal to small families.

Gardena, California is centrally located with easy access to the 405, 110, 91, and 105 freeways.  The Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is just 15 miles away for convenient travel. Gardena home owners can enjoy the Hollywood and downtown Los Angeles attractions easily by hopping on the freeways, which are close to most Gardena houses. Also, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach and Hermosa Beach so home owners can enjoy a day by the ocean and the unique shops and restaurants. The city of Gardena features entertainment of its own with beautiful parks, festivals and farmer's markets. Gardena also features good public and private schools, and Employment can be found inside of Gardena, as well as in the surrounding South Bay area and across Los Angeles County.

Gardena, California is divided up into smaller neighborhoods. It combines established homes with new developments. Redondo Village is a development in southwest Gardena. It has two gated housing communities consisting of a variety of single family homes. Emerald Square is a gated development with Southern California style homes and a shared recreational area with a swimming pool, spa and beautiful landscaping. This new community features good quality affordable housing for median income households. Carnelian Homes is a new gated development in Gardena with single family homes and a common recreation area. Cottage place is being built in the Northeast side of Gardena with three story detached condos.