Top real estate agents in Hermosa Beach, CA
Everything you need to choose well in Hermosa Beach: what the market is doing, where your home fits, and which of its 346 ranked agents actually deliver — ranked by verified results, never by who paid.
The Hermosa Beach market right now
Last 12 months, compared with the 12 before · verified closed salesHow the Hermosa Beach market is moving
Median sale price by quarter
Homes sold by quarter
The long view: Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach?
The middle half of Hermosa Beach homes sold between $1.8M and $3.6M over the last 24 months — and one in ten topped $5.9M. 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 443 agents who closed a deal in Hermosa Beach 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 Hermosa Beach leaderboard
Dunham Stewart
Vista Sotheby’s International Realty
17 sales (24 mo) · median $2.8M · 10 days avg
| # | Agent | Brokerage | Score | Sales (24 mo) in Hermosa Beach | Median price | Avg DOM | Sale÷list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Dougherty | Compass | 89 | 7 | $2.6M | 8 | 106.3% |
| 2 | Dunham Stewart | Vista Sotheby’s International Realty | 85 | 17 | $2.8M | 10 | 100.4% |
| 3 | Karynne Thim | Pacifica Properties Group, Inc. | 82 | 7 | $2.6M | 16 | 100.5% |
| 4 | William Joseph | Joseph Group | 76 | 14 | $2.9M | 34 | 98.3% |
| 5 | Darren Pujalet | Estate Properties | 76 | 9 | $3.1M | 80 | 102.5% |
| 6 | Mary Bracewell | Compass | 75 | 3 | $3.2M | 17 | 102.6% |
| 7 | Laura Grabher | Keller Williams South Bay | 75 | 8 | $1.3M | 47 | 100.3% |
| 8 | Sue Murphy | Keller Williams South Bay | 75 | 8 | $1.4M | 47 | 100.3% |
| 9 | Robert Freedman | DOMO Real Estate | 75 | 6 | $2.5M | 45 | 100.0% |
| 10 | Stacia Janus | Compass | 74 | 3 | $2.5M | 26 | 101.1% |
| 11 | Heidi Ludwig | Redfin Corporation | 74 | 3 | $2.1M | 18 | 101.3% |
| 12 | J. Gregory Maffei | Vista Sotheby’s International Realty | 74 | 9 | $2.2M | 29 | 97.5% |
| 13 | Rachel Joseph | Joseph Group | 74 | 10 | $2.9M | 34 | 97.0% |
| 14 | Aaron Klapper | eXp Realty of California, Inc. | 74 | 3 | $2.9M | 31 | 103.6% |
| 15 | Lauren Forbes | Compass | 73 | 11 | $4.6M | 80 | 100.5% |
| 16 | Adam Wilson | Edge | 73 | 4 | $3.6M | 48 | 100.4% |
| 17 | Dave Fratello | Edge | 73 | 4 | $3.6M | 48 | 100.4% |
| 18 | Greg Geilman | DOMO Real Estate | 73 | 16 | $2.3M | 52 | 98.1% |
| 19 | Cari Corbalis | Vista Sotheby’s International Realty | 72 | 4 | $2.7M | 33 | 99.0% |
| 20 | Brittney Austin | Vista Sotheby’s International Realty | 71 | 4 | $2.7M | 38 | 99.0% |
Score (0–100) summarizes each agent's recent verified results in Hermosa Beach — sales closed, speed, and pricing outcomes. Agents cannot pay to change it. Showing the top 20 of 346 ranked agents (5+ closed sales here, last 24 months) — browse all 531 agents active in Hermosa Beach.
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Frequently asked questions
Who are the top real estate agents in Hermosa Beach, CA?
Based on verified sale results over the last 24 months, the top agents in Hermosa Beach include Jesse Dougherty, Dunham Stewart, Karynne Thim. Rankings reflect closed sales, speed of sale, and pricing results — agents cannot pay for placement.
How are Hermosa Beach agents ranked?
By verified sale results in Hermosa Beach: 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 Hermosa Beach?
By share of agent transaction sides over the last 24 months: Vista Sotheby’s International Realty (19.3%), Compass (13.5%), Strand Hill Properties (5.8%).
What is the Hermosa Beach housing market like in 2026?
Over the last 12 months Hermosa Beach recorded 184 home sales at a median $2,415,000 (-3.8% vs prior year). Homes typically sell in 33 days at 98.7% of asking price, and 30% of listings took a price cut before selling.