15212 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
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UNDER CONTRACT
Listed by George Nakhla, Beach City Brokers, (310) 560-0716

$850,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,260 sqft

15212 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249

Est. Mortgage $5,481/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 92% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1940
$675/sqft
1 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 15212 Arcturus Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Flexible bonus spaceSpacious primary suiteWood-style flooringUpdated bathroomThree well-proportioned bedroomsMultiple outdoor gathering areas
Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Gardena’s McCarthy neighborhood, offering approximately 1,260 square feet of comfortable living space on a 5,351-square-foot lot.

Inside, a bright and functional floor plan features wood-style flooring and an easy flow between the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry and counter space, creating a practical setup for everyday living and entertaining.

The home features three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms provide comfortable and flexible spaces for guests, a home office, or other uses, while an additional updated bathroom serves the rest of the home.

Out back, the property really opens up. A covered patio directly off the home extends the living space outdoors, while the expansive backyard offers plenty of room to gather, entertain, play, or simply enjoy the Southern California weather. A separate covered gazebo with lounge seating creates another inviting outdoor retreat, and the generous hardscape provides flexibility to make the space your own.

The attached garage is currently set up as a home gym, offering additional versatility for fitness, storage, a workshop, or creative space.

With multiple outdoor gathering areas, a spacious primary suite, flexible bonus space, and a backyard designed to be enjoyed, this home delivers a combination of comfort, functionality, and opportunity. Conveniently located in Gardena with access to nearby shopping, dining, schools, major freeways, and the greater South Bay, this is a wonderful opportunity to make this home your own.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 92% nearby.

Home Details for 15212 Arcturus Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Master Bathroom, Bathroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1260 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Oven, RefrigeratorLaundry: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In GarageRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: VinylCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: 1Floors: Vinyl
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, DeckNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Open Parking Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Driveway,Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 36Days on Market: 38

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: TurnkeyNot Included in Sale: TBDIncluded in Sale: TBDParcel Number: 4069010036

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $850,000Price Per Sqft: $675
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active Under Contract

Location

Direction & Address
City: Gardena
School Information
High School District: Los Angeles Unified

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: SB26198984

Community

Community Features: SidewalksNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5351 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Contingencies: StandardListing Terms: Submit

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: SB26198984Living Area Range Units: Square FeetZillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttribution Contact: 310-560-0716Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-4069010036-R-N

Additional Information

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What Locals Say about Gardena

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Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.
  • 89% say there are sidewalks
  • 66% say there's holiday spirit
  • 52% say neighbors are friendly
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At least 432 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say parking is easy

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 24 % Say there are community events

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  • Ebanksshervin
    "What makes a neighborhood unique can be a mix of the people, culture, food, history, and everyday atmosphere. A neighborhood might stand out because of its local businesses, street art, music, sports culture, schools, or the way neighbors interact with each other. Some places feel unique because everyone knows each other, while others are known for diversity, nightlife, or traditions that have been around for "
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    "People are friendly. Neighborly is the word! Everyone speaks and looks out for each other. The businesses in the area are pleasant and welcoming. It’s safe to walk and exercise at anytime of the day! "
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  • Brian
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  • Isaac Medina
    "It's a nice place to raise a family or even for a single person. Suburban and quiet I would recommend to anybody who is looking for a safe place without too much going on"
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  • Kay
    "Quiet, lots of Asian & Mexican cuisine options. Most neighbors own and walk dogs. There’s plenty of parking."
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  • AA
    "Not dog friendly. Narrow walkways, cars drive fast and a lot of stray cats with fleas. They also put a lot of chemicals on the plants and my dog got sick multiple times. "
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    "I would like dog owners to know that this is a Dog friendly environment. Well maintained streets for all pet parents."
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  • Kevin B.
    "Been here for 4 years and it's a great family neighborhood with parks near. We walk our dog every night and watch the improvements everywhere. People are buying up and remodeling houses on almost every block. Close to shopping, freeways, beaches, malls, stores. When you see them build 40 new $1 million dollar homes here- there's no doubt the area is up and coming."
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    "amazing neighborhood feel safe to go on evening walks with the family. great local restaurants and shopping centers. "
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  • Dcrockett31
    "All of them. Especially the block parties for the holidays. The main holiday would be fourth of July. "
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  • Luv_my_rotts2
    "Everything is easily accessible and the commute to downtown LA is about 20 min. Community center, Gardena PD The fire department and public library are centralized and right next to one another"
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  • Natalie G.
    "The commute through Gardena is pretty easy. There never is much traffic and there is always easy access to the freeways (110, 405, and 91). "
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  • Pier F.
    "Close to the train station easy access to buses and metro station nearby with parking lot for commuters."
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  • Gracejinalee
    "There are no community events that make this neighborhood special. I just like that this city has lots of restaurants and people are nice."
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  • Pgonzalez
    "Nice people very peaceful and quiet. Low crime rate. Nice parks a great place to raise children. Everyone is nice"
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  • Nancy G.
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  • Emmanuella A.
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  • Kimberly H.
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  • Lena E.
    "I see plenty of people walking their dogs, it’s a nice quiet and peaceful neighborhood to take your dog out. Lots of spots for your dog to relieve themself. "
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  • Kimberly H.
    "Lots of families and parks. Gardena is industrial and residential. It’s a good place to raise a family. It’s also culturally diverse. "
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  • DarNetta F.
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    "It is a small yet beautiful city filled with many unique shops and stores as well as restaurants and parks. It’s a friendly and quiet beautiful city."
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  • Katty M.
    "I lived in this area for 10 years. Helicopters. Police sirens. Shootings. But I call it home. I graduated HighSchool near."
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  • Diannameza535
    "You always see people walking their dogs and people jogging in the area. Gardena is a very sweet and kind place to live in."
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  • Chanyce C.
    "I feel safe in Gardena, however there are some parts that need more precaution than some. My advice to you would be even if you do feel safe, never be too comfortable."
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  • Brenda H.
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    "It is evident in many parts of the town that the inhabitants have various substance abuse issues. I personally would walk anywhere in the neighborhood with my children but also be sure that I am educating them about how to be a responsible young adults."
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  • Bipsco
    "Gardena is a great place to live. I have lived in the city of Gardena for the past 13 years. I love this City."
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  • Francisco
    "The schools in the neighborhood are not great. The academics and bullying needs improvement. The teachers are underpaid and don’t care to teach the students. That’s my only reason for moving. I "
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  • Stacey F.
    "Short commute to work but I work in the South Los Angeles area. Great place for people who don’t like a long commute to downtown or South Los Angeles and it’s safe too."
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  • Dan
    "Really great neighborhood in Gardena. This area has nice homes (for the most part) and there are many great food places nearby. The only disappointing factor is the public schools are generally rated poorly."
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  • Beautyispayne21
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    "I drive 25 miles each way to work in Anaheim. No way besides a 3 hr bus ride to get there. It takes 45 minutes there and about an hour home. "
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Market trends in Gardena

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$777K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$516
$24MoM
Available listings
79
7MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$845K
Since last month
Decreased$11K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$31K (+3.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$476K (+128.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +111% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$845K
September 2026$856K
August 2026$822K
July 2026$833K
June 2026$829K
May 2026$827K
April 2026$827K
March 2026$828K
February 2026$813K
January 2026$781K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
15312 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$900,000
08/31/26
3
2
1,344
2530 W 154th St, Gardena, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$800,000
07/15/26
3
2
1,221
14909 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$800,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,112
15323 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,030,000
08/03/26
3
1.5
1,623
14866 Sutro Ave, Gardena, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$720,000
10/16/26
3
2
1,365
2507 W 152nd St, Gardena, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$870,000
08/05/26
3
2.5
1,784
2616 W 154th St, Gardena, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$890,000
10/22/26
3
2
1,438
15213 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$1,159,000
04/28/26
3
3
1,725

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
15208 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.01
$810,600
2
2
1,522
Off Market
15216 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.01
$844,400
3
2
1,064
Off Market
15222 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.02
$759,600
2
2
1,324
Off Market
15200 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.02
$727,200
2
1
1,220
Off Market
15213 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.02
$807,400
3
2
1,024
Off Market
15207 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.02
$659,800
2
1
806
Off Market
15219 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.02
$940,000
3
3
1,600
Off Market
15201 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.03
$883,800
3
2
1,392
Off Market
15223 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.03
$689,000
2
1
806
Off Market
15226 Arcturus Ave #A, Gardena, CA 90249
0.03
$822,700
4
2
1,262
Off Market
15213 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.03
$1,159,000
3
3
1,725
Recently Sold
2501 W 152nd St, Gardena, CA 90249
0.03
$606,700
1
1
676
Off Market
15209 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.03
$802,600
3
2
1,100
Off Market
15219 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.03
$791,600
3
2
1,292
Off Market
15229 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.03
$858,300
3
2
1,427
Off Market
15223 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.04
$782,300
3
2
1,214
Off Market
15201 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.04
$775,200
2
1
1,246
Off Market
15232 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.04
$871,500
3
2
1,410
Off Market
15229 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.04
$712,000
2
1
1,024
Off Market
15233 Purche Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
0.04
$715,700
2
1
806
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 12, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SB26198984
Contingent
$850,000
Sep 17, 2026
Source: CRMLS #SB26198984
Listed For Sale
$850,000
Aug 26, 2015
Source: CLAW #15885649
Sold
$369,000
Apr 19, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$368,800
Mar 29, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$368,800
Price decreased by 3%

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Agent Phone: (310) 560-0716
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Frequently asked questions about 15212 Arcturus Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 15212 Arcturus Ave?
    Based on a $850,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 15212 Arcturus Ave in Gardena, CA is approximately $5,610 (about $4,699 principal & interest, $836 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 15212 Arcturus Ave compare to homes in Gardena?
    15212 Arcturus Ave in Gardena, CA is listed at $850,000, about 9% above the $777K median sale price in Gardena.
  • What do residents say about Gardena?
    Residents describe Gardena, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to grocery stores. See homes for sale in Gardena, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 15212 Arcturus Ave?
    The closest schools to 15212 Arcturus Ave in Gardena, CA are Gardena Senior High School (rated 5/10), One Hundred Fifty-Sixth Street Elementary School (rated 9/10), Robert E. Peary Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 15212 Arcturus Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 15212 Arcturus Ave in Gardena, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 15212 Arcturus Ave?
    The lot at 15212 Arcturus Ave in Gardena, CA is about 0.12 acres (5,351 sq ft).
15212 Arcturus Ave, Gardena, CA 90249 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,260 sqft single-family home built in 1940. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Sep 17, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# SB26198984.