South Gate Homes under $1.25 million

Welcome to South Gate, California—a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County. This dynamic city boasts a rich tapestry of culture, history, and community spirit, making it a wonderful place to call home. With its convenient location just minutes from downtown Los Angeles, South Gate offers residents easy access to the bustling city life while maintaining a charming suburban feel.

The real estate market in South Gate is diverse and inviting, especially for those seeking homes under $1.25 million. Here, you can find an array of properties that cater to various lifestyles and preferences, from cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses. With its affordable housing options, South Gate is an attractive choice for first-time homebuyers, families, and anyone looking to invest in a thriving community.

In addition to its appealing homes, South Gate is known for its beautiful parks, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a plethora of recreational activities, including the popular South Gate Park, which features sports facilities, playgrounds, and picnic areas—perfect for family gatherings and outdoor fun. The city is also home to a variety of dining options, shopping centers, and cultural events that celebrate its diverse heritage.

With its affordable real estate market and family-friendly atmosphere, South Gate stands out as an ideal location for those looking to settle down in Los Angeles County. Discover your dream home in this welcoming city, where vibrant community life meets the comforts of suburban living.

Newest South Gate Homes under $1.25 million

$595,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PW26218057 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

This charming starter family home features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, nestled in the lovely Hollydale neighborhood. It is conveniently located near freeways, the Stonewood Shopping Center, a golf course, and schools. The property boasts a large lot, offering the potential to build an ADU for extra income or to expand into a spacious home for your family. The house has been upgraded and includes a newer roof, updated air conditioning, newer forced air heating, a tankless water heater, and earthquake-proofing by bolting it down, along with newer appliances and etc.

6072 Mckinley Ave., South Gate

$638,500

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ MB26217627 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully maintained community located at crossroads of South Gate, Downey, Lynwood and Paramount, in a gated community. This spacious two-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms. Offering convenient access to shopping, schools, dinning and major freeways. Open and functional floor plan, bedrooms located upstairs, central air conditioning and heating, and an a two-car garage with laundry area. Residents also enjoy access to community amenities including a pool and spa. Conveniently located within the highly regarded Downey Unified School District, property offers easy access to major freeways, making it an excellent choice for commuters and families alike. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, or seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle in a desirable neighborhood.

5950 Imperial, South Gate

$725,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ SW26212610 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to this turnkey South Gate charmer! Beautifully cared for and move-in ready, this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath home blends classic character with thoughtful updates—and offers plenty of space to enjoy today with room for future possibilities. Curb appeal welcomes you with a flagstone walkway, covered front patio, and slate-tile entry. Inside, the comfortable living room features a cozy gas fireplace and crown molding, creating a warm setting for relaxing or entertaining. The updated kitchen features stone flooring, solid-surface countertops, a tile backsplash, and stainless-steel appliances. The updated bathroom offers dual sinks and a spa-like walk-in shower. Major updates add everyday comfort and peace of mind, including central A/C and heat, a newer A/C unit, newer water heater, newer insulation, and newer double-pane windows. The 2022 roof on both the home and detached garage is another valuable improvement. Outside, the long driveway provides potential RV parking, while the private backyard offers a covered patio and mature fruit trees—an inviting space for outdoor dining, morning coffee, or simply unwinding at home. The detached 2-car garage adds valuable parking and storage. Turnkey, comfortable, and thoughtfully updated, this South Gate home is ready for its next chapter. Come see all it has to offer!

10247 Jackson Avenue, South Gate

$575,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ CV26214220 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 3154 Tecumseh Ave, a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located in the heart of South Gate. With approximately 1,920 square feet of living space, this home offers an abundance of room and a versatile floor plan with plenty of potential to make it your own. The property features a generous lot, a 2-car garage, and ample space for comfortable living and entertaining. The surrounding area offers convenient access to everyday amenities, with shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, schools, and other services just minutes away. Major streets and nearby freeways provide convenient access to surrounding communities and the greater Los Angeles area. This is an excellent opportunity for a buyer looking for a spacious home in an established South Gate neighborhood, with plenty of potential to customize and create a home that fits their needs,

3154 Tecumseh, South Gate

$699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26207472 MLS ⋅ Active Status

SOUTH GATE BUYERS—THE WAIT IS OVER! A rare 4-bedroom home with 1,700+ sq. ft. of living space on a 6,000+ sq. ft. lot—much bigger living space than many homes you’ll find in the area. Move-in ready with new carpet, fresh interior paint, a long driveway and 2-car garage, great for ADU builds. All these great features in the right subdivision of lovely South Gate East neighborhood. Homes with this much space don’t come around often—get in to see this great investment opportunity in an area where deep community roots exist and a vibrant community atmosphere prevails..... SOLD VACANT …come check it out before someone else beats you to it!

8437 San Vincente, South Gate

$899,900

SR26212201 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Situated in South Gate’s high-demand rental market, 9504 Otis St presents a rare four-unit multifamily investment opportunity with compelling cash-flow potential. The property is well suited for investors seeking to expand an existing portfolio or for a first-time buyer interested in an owner-occupied investment. Additional upside may be available through the property’s multiple garages, which could offer ADU conversion potential, or through the spacious central courtyard, which may accommodate detached units, subject to city permitting and approval. Each of the four residences features one bedroom, one bathroom, washer, dryer and a private one-car garage. Every unit is also separately metered for electricity and gas and includes its own water heater. Convenient access to the 710 and 105 freeways, together with nearby public transportation options, provides efficient connectivity throughout the greater Los Angeles area.

9504 Otis, South Gate

$798,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26212562 MLS ⋅ Coming Soon Status

Welcome to this 4-bedroom 2-bathroom South Gate home offering 1562 sqft of space, character, and plenty of room to make it your own. Inside hardwood floors and ceiling fans add warmth and comfort, while the spacious layout gives you room to liv, work and entertain and grow. And then there's the detached garage- a feature that gives you the flexibility for parking, storage, a workshop, or whatever fits your lifestyle. This isn't about being the biggest house on the block. It's about having the space, location, and potential to create something that feels like a‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌‌ home.

10323 San Luis, South Gate

$770,000

PW26211435 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Duplex in City of South Gate. Two 2-bedroom units with garages at rear of property.

8461 Garden View Avenue, South Gate

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ P1-28998 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This traditional 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a spacious living room, separate dining room, and a large kitchen with plenty of room to reimagine the space. The property also features a long driveway, detached two-car garage, and an additional storage room behind the garage. The home does need work and offers an opportunity to renovate and bring out its full potential. The City of South Gate has identified repairs that are required to be completed, buyers should conduct their own due diligence regarding the City requirements and improvements needed. The property is being sold as-is. With a generous lot, long driveway, detached garage, and a traditional floor plan, this property offers plenty of possibilities for someone looking to put in the work and create value. Located in a convenient South Gate neighborhood with access to shopping, dining, schools, parks, and major freeways.

2428 Glenwood Place, South Gate

5950 Imperial Highway Unit 48, South Gate

$600,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CV26208976 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome home to this beautifully updated townhouse nestled within the gated Rancho Glenbrook community. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the comfortable floor plan, inviting living spaces, and thoughtful updates that make this home ready to enjoy. The main level features a welcoming living room that flows into the dining area and remodeled kitchen, complete with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. A downstairs bedroom offers wonderful flexibility for guests, a home office, or extended family, along with a convenient half bath. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite featuring a private en-suite bath. Two additional bedrooms and a hall bathroom provide plenty of room for family, guests, or work-from-home space. New tile and luxury vinyl flooring add a fresh, updated feel throughout the home. Step outside to your private rear patio—an inviting spot for morning coffee, weekend barbecues, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. The patio leads directly to the two-car garage with a convenient laundry area. Rancho Glenbrook offers a true neighborhood feel with gated access, beautifully maintained greenbelts, a community pool and spa, and clubhouse. Conveniently located near the 710 and 105 Freeways and within the Downey Unified School District, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a comfortable, updated home in a welcoming community.

5950 Imperial Highway Unit 48, South Gate

$199,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ DW26209019 MLS ⋅ Active Status

This charming manufactured home offers a wonderful opportunity for comfortable and affordable living. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and major freeways, making it easy to access everything you need. Whether you're looking to downsize or enjoy a low maintenance lifestyle in an established 55+ community, this home is great opportunity.

10001 W Frontage Unit 113, South Gate

$799,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PF26205761 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 2837 Kansas Ave, a beautifully updated Spanish-style home offering classic character, modern comfort, and energy-efficient upgrades in South Gate. This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated security doors, and inviting living and dining spaces filled with natural light. The kitchen offers stone countertops, freshly painted cabinetry, GE appliances, a black stainless-steel sink, water filtration system, updated lighting, and ceiling fan. The main bathroom has been fully remodeled with updated tile, shower niche, glass sliding doors, dual windows, and a stylish vanity with slab countertop. The primary bedroom offers dual closets and ceiling fan. The second bedroom features a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, large hall closet with built-in shelving, and ceiling fan. The third bedroom offers flexibility with private exterior entry/exit to the driveway, large windows overlooking the backyard, mirrored closet doors, ceiling fan, and brick-panel detail. Near the rear bathroom, this space is ideal for a guest room, home office, or multigenerational living. Major improvements include fully owned 19-panel solar installed in 2022, high-efficiency 16 SEER HVAC with heat pump and Nest thermostat 2023, high-efficiency Simonton dual-pane windows 2025, new roof and insulation 2022, updated electrical panel 2022, and newer water heater 2021. The drought-tolerant front yard features turf, semi-private fencing, and a newer concrete driveway 2023 providing access toward the detached 2-car garage with newer roof and washer/dryer hookups. The private backyard offers a paved entertaining area, lush landscaping, automatic sprinklers, garden area, and mature peach, lime, and avocado trees. Blooming plants attract hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies, while mature plumeria and ficus provide beauty and privacy. Additional features include AT&T Fiber internet readiness and numerous updates throughout. A charming Spanish-style home with extensive improvements, owned solar, beautiful outdoor spaces, and flexible living areas, 2837 Kansas Ave is ready for its next owner.

2837 Kansas, South Gate

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