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 814 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 $900K 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 1,111 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 | Eric Baskett | Century 21 Coastal Properties | 80 | 14 | $775K | 19 | 101.6% |
| 2 | Derek Hirano | Keller Williams South Bay | 80 | 12 | $739K | 15 | 100.9% |
| 3 | Aylwin Agena | Keller Williams South Bay | 78 | 16 | $808K | 24 | 102.0% |
| 4 | Donna Sugimoto | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties | 78 | 10 | $785K | 21 | 101.7% |
| 5 | Rattana Hou | Sky View Real Estate | 74 | 6 | $885K | 13 | 103.0% |
| 6 | Irene Nguyen | 3 Leaf Realty Inc | 73 | 6 | $810K | 9 | 102.7% |
| 7 | Mary Gradinger | Mary Gradinger, Broker | 72 | 10 | $740K | 23 | 100.1% |
| 8 | Grant Nakaoka | Ken Nakaoka Company | 71 | 8 | $815K | 25 | 101.2% |
| 9 | Steve Hwang | Century 21 Union Realty | 67 | 8 | $575K | 20 | 97.2% |
| 10 | Kevin Porizek | Century 21 Union Realty | 65 | 6 | $789K | 9 | 98.7% |
| 11 | Randall Porizek | Century 21 Union Realty | 65 | 6 | $789K | 9 | 98.7% |
| 12 | Daniel Assayag | Vista Sotheby’s International Realty | 58 | 6 | $1.2M | 13 | 95.8% |
| 13 | Stephen Takahashi | Lyon Stahl Investment Real Estate, Inc. | 54 | 7 | $1.2M | 32 | 97.6% |
| 14 | Ken Conant | Estate Properties | 49 | 9 | $733K | 31 | 90.3% |
| 15 | Melissa Okabe | Alta Properties | 47 | 5 | $860K | 13 | 100.4% |
| 16 | Maggie Ding | Compass | 45 | 6 | $825K | 52 | 99.9% |
| 17 | Cindy Kawata | RE/MAX Estate Properties | 44 | 5 | $829K | 15 | 102.9% |
| 18 | Tiffany Kawata | Estate Properties | 44 | 5 | $837K | 15 | 102.9% |
| 19 | Mia Fukumoto | Keller Williams South Bay | 41 | 5 | $613K | 15 | 100.1% |
| 20 | Tania Peterson | Vista Sotheby's International Realty | 37 | 5 | $840K | 13 | 95.8% |
| 21 | Tamas Batyi | Compass | 30 | 5 | $769K | 24 | 100.4% |
| 22 | Thomas King | Blue Pacific Property & Investments, Inc. | 30 | 6 | $150K | 158 | 94.5% |
| 23 | Denise Birtch | Realty One Group United | 25 | 6 | $95K | 270 | 92.7% |
| 24 | Rick Wilkinson | Redfin Corporation | 25 | 5 | $603K | 28 | 99.6% |
| 25 | Edward Kaminsky | eXp Realty of California, Inc | 23 | 5 | $817K | 51 | 100.3% |
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 25 of 814 ranked agents (5+ closed sales here, last 24 months) — browse all 1414 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 Eric Baskett, Derek Hirano, Aylwin Agena. 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 (3.7%), 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 $799,000. Homes typically sell in 19 days at 99.5% of asking price, and 25% of listings took a price cut before selling.