Hermosa Beach Sand Section (Area 148)
- Bounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west (Beach Dr. or Hermosa Ave), Valley Dr. to the east, a jagged northern border that starts at Longfellow and ends at 35th St and bounded by Rancho Sausal Redondo and Rancho Sausal San Pedro to the south (near Herondo St.)
- Comprised primarily of townhomes with some beach cottages
- Typical lot sizes are 40X180 ft
- Schools: Hermosa View (K-2) Hermosa Valley (2-8), Mira Costa High School
The sand section of Hermosa Beach encompasses downtown Hermosa and lower Pier Avenue with many, new office condos providing business owners the opportunity to own their space, not just lease it. Also includes the Hermosa Strand and borders the greenbelt between Valley and Ardmore streets.