Called "The Friendly City," Lomita California is a pleasant place live. Located in Southern Los Angeles County, Lomita real estate offers lower priced housing than other towns in the region, but with similar benefits. A variety of older and newer condos, town homes, apartments, and several single-family homes are scattered throughout the town. Lomita, CA covers about 5 kilometers and has a population of approximately 20,000. The residents of Lomita are more racially and economically diverse than some of the neighboring cities, which adds to the character of the town. One Neighborhood in Lomita that is worth a special mention is Lomita Pines. This lovely neighborhood is in the foothills of Palos Verdes, with the streets and homes having a very rural ambiance, much like the Walteria area in Torrance. Once agricultural areas, many of the homes are situated on very large lots, perfect for that swimming Pool, house expansion or rental unit.



This South Bay city is close to many attractions as it is positioned northeast of Palos Verdes and South of Torrance and Redondo Beach. Long Beach is also nearby, and downtown Los Angeles isn't far with Lomita's convenient placement off of Freeway 110. When it comes to traveling, homeowners have a choice between the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and the Long Beach Airport (LGB) which are both conveniently located just twelve miles from most Lomita homes.

For a day on the green, homeowners can visit the Harbor Park Golf Course and Sea-Aire Golf Course, which are located near Lomita. Redondo Beach and several beaches along the Palos Verdes Peninsula are just a short drive away for residents to enjoy the sand and oceanside shops and restaurants. The City of Lomita California offers a rich history and a number of parks. Veteran's Park, Hathaway Park and Lomita Park provide outdoor recreation for Lomita homeowners. Also, the Lomita Railroad Museum is a local attraction, which pays tribute railroad history and a collection of miniature locomotives.