Top real estate agents in Gardena, CA
Everything you need to choose well in Gardena: what the market is doing, where your home fits, and which of its 815 ranked agents actually deliver — ranked by verified results, never by who paid.
The Gardena market right now
Last 12 months, compared with the 12 before · verified closed salesHow the Gardena market is moving
Median sale price by quarter
Homes sold by quarter
The long view: Gardena home values since 2012
Median sale price by year
Long-term data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage. Current year partial.
Where does your home fit in Gardena?
The middle half of Gardena homes sold between $680K and $905K over the last 24 months — and one in ten topped $1.1M. Agents who win in one price range are often invisible in another, so compare agents against your price point, not just the citywide average.
Most agents here barely transact — that's why the ranking matters
Half of the 1,114 agents who closed a deal in Gardena in the last two years closed just one. Experience in your market and price range is rare — the list below shows who actually has it.
The Gardena leaderboard
| # | Agent | Brokerage | Score | Sales (24 mo) in Gardena | Median price | Avg DOM | Sale÷list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irene Nguyen | 3 Leaf Realty Inc | 85 | 5 | $810K | 9 | 102.7% |
| 2 | Sarah Mulcahy | Compass | 84 | 4 | $990K | 9 | 102.6% |
| 3 | Rattana Hou | Sky View Real Estate | 84 | 7 | $865K | 14 | 102.6% |
| 4 | Shannon Daniele | HomeSmart Realty Group | 84 | 4 | $665K | 9 | 102.5% |
| 5 | Cindy Kawata | RE/MAX Estate Properties | 84 | 6 | $837K | 14 | 102.8% |
| 6 | Tiffany Kawata | Estate Properties | 84 | 6 | $845K | 14 | 102.8% |
| 7 | Derek Hirano | Keller Williams South Bay | 82 | 13 | $763K | 15 | 101.2% |
| 8 | Kai Ito | Compass | 82 | 5 | $1.2M | 20 | 104.2% |
| 9 | Donna Sugimoto | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties | 81 | 9 | $785K | 21 | 101.7% |
| 10 | Melissa Okabe | Alta Properties | 81 | 5 | $860K | 13 | 100.4% |
| 11 | Aylwin Agena | Keller Williams South Bay | 81 | 16 | $808K | 24 | 102.0% |
| 12 | Eric Baskett | Century 21 Coastal Properties | 80 | 13 | $775K | 24 | 101.6% |
| 13 | Jennifer Orio | Compass | 80 | 4 | $1.5M | 22 | 104.2% |
| 14 | Grant Nakaoka | Ken Nakaoka Company | 79 | 7 | $815K | 25 | 101.2% |
| 15 | Mia Fukumoto | Keller Williams South Bay | 79 | 5 | $635K | 15 | 100.1% |
| 16 | Alexis Balner Hsu | Vista Sotheby's International Realty | 79 | 2 | $803K | 10 | 110.7% |
| 17 | Thomas Okabe | Alta Properties | 78 | 3 | $745K | 13 | 100.4% |
| 18 | Mary Gradinger | Mary Gradinger, Broker | 78 | 10 | $740K | 27 | 100.1% |
| 19 | Gregory Roberts | Coldwell Banker Realty | 78 | 4 | $797K | 9 | 98.3% |
| 20 | Daniel Assayag | Vista Sotheby’s International Realty | 77 | 6 | $1.2M | 13 | 95.8% |
Score (0–100) summarizes each agent's recent verified results in Gardena — sales closed, speed, and pricing outcomes. Agents cannot pay to change it. Showing the top 20 of 815 ranked agents (5+ closed sales here, last 24 months) — browse all 1451 agents active in Gardena.
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Frequently asked questions
Who are the top real estate agents in Gardena, CA?
Based on verified sale results over the last 24 months, the top agents in Gardena include Irene Nguyen, Sarah Mulcahy, Rattana Hou. Rankings reflect closed sales, speed of sale, and pricing results — agents cannot pay for placement.
How are Gardena agents ranked?
By verified sale results in Gardena: how much an agent actually closes, how fast their listings sell versus the local norm, and how their pricing holds up. No agent can pay to change their position.
Which brokerages sell the most homes in Gardena?
By share of agent transaction sides over the last 24 months: Estate Properties (4%), Keller Williams South Bay (3.3%), Compass (3.1%).
What is the Gardena housing market like in 2026?
Over the last 12 months Gardena recorded 348 home sales at a median $800,000. Homes typically sell in 23 days at 99.4% of asking price, and 26% of listings took a price cut before selling.