
Hermosa Beach, California 90254
Analysis of 405 Ardmore Avenue, Hermosa Beach, California 90254 is currently available with a list price of $1,300,000. The property maintains a Tear down Condition Rating (10/100), reflecting significant deferred maintenance. This property is best suited for experienced investors or developers prepared for substantial renovation work. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Hermosa Beach Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for Experienced Investors and Fix-and-Flip Specialists.
Property is land value only, full reconstruction required.
Built in 1920 with no evidence of renovation in over 50 years. The exterior shows significant structural neglect, including a blue tarp on the roof indicating major leaks and failure, suggesting the property is unlivable and being sold for land value.
Situated in the highly desirable Hermosa Beach community, this property offers a premium beach lifestyle with easy access to the sand, surf, and coastal breezes.
At a $1.3M price point, this listing represents a rare opportunity to acquire a detached single-family residence in a high-demand coastal market.
The property features a unique 'Trees/Woods' view, providing a level of privacy and a tranquil natural atmosphere that is uncommon in dense beach neighborhoods.
The 3-bedroom to 1-bathroom ratio is a significant drawback for modern families and may require additional investment to add a second bathroom for better functionality.
Built in 1920, the home likely requires substantial modernization and structural updates to meet contemporary living standards and building codes.
Imagine Living by the Beach. Located in beautiful Hermosa Beach, 405 Ardmore Avenue offers prime access to one of the South Bay’s coastal communities. Just blocks from the sand, the Hermosa Beach Pier, and the vibrant downtown district, to some, the area is known for its laid-back beach lifestyle, ocean breezes, and year-round outdoor living. Residents can enjoy boutique shops, popular dining spots, parks, and schools, along with convenient access to neighboring Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, and major commuter routes. This desirable neighborhood blends coastal charm with everyday convenience, making it a standout location.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.6 mi
Grades K-3 • 0.8 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.6 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,143 | 1,596 |
| Lot Size | 2,869 | 3,622 |
| Price | $1.30M | $2.69M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.1K | $1.5K |
| Built year | 1920 | 1938 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 25 | 45 |
Jun 27, 2026
$1,300,000
Initial Listing