By Keith Kyle
The April home sales numbers and median prices were once again impressive in Manhattan Beach and throughout most South Bay cities. Some cities saw a drop in median prices from the previous year but all are still trending upwards from 2015.
The luxury real estate market of Manhattan Beach saw 35 closed sales in April of 2016 with a median home price of $2,200,000 which was well ahead of 2015 in which the median price in April was $1,880,000.
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| City | Homes Sold | April 2016 Median | April 2015 Median | Year over Year % Change% |
| Carson | 59 | $426,000 | $414,000 | 2.9% |
| El Segundo | 13 | $900,000 | $787,000 | 14.3% |
| Gardena | 39 | $445,000 | $395,000 | 12.7% |
| Harbor City | 14 | $517,000 | $412,000 | 25.6% |
| Hawthorne | 43 | $552,000 | $484,000 | 14% |
| Hermosa Beach | 22 | $1,333,000 | $1,450,000 | -8% |
| Lawndale | 17 | $400,000 | $410,000 | -2.4% |
| Lomita | 19 | $475,000 | $485,000 | -2.1% |
| Long Beach | 331 | $440,000 | $425,000 | 3.5% |
| Manhattan Beach | 35 | $2,200,000 | $1,880,000 | 17% |
| Marina Del Rey | 29 | $874,000 | $940,000 | -7% |
| Palos Verdes Estates | 41 | $1,365,000 | $1,537,000 | -11.2% |
| Playa Del Rey | 19 | $705,000 | $427,500 | 64.9% |
| Rancho Palos Verdes | 46 | $941,000 | $1,040,000 | -9.5% |
| Redondo Beach | 102 | $904,000 | $844,000 | 7.1% |
| San Pedro | 49 | $490,000 | $448,000 | 9.4% |
| Torrance | 147 | $590,000 | $590,000 | 0% |
| Westchester | 32 | $915,000 | $873,000 | 4.8% |