Homes for Sale in Lakewood, CA
Looking for your dream home in Lakewood? Wallstreet Realty has been helping families and investors find the perfect property in this vibrant Southern California community for over 25 years. Our experienced agents know Lakewood's neighborhoods inside and out from family friendly streets to investment hotspots.
Whether you're a first time buyer, seasoned investor, or looking to sell, we offer personalized guidance every step of the way. With our integrated mortgage services through Capital BOC, we can help you secure FHA, VA, conventional, and non-QM loans all in one place.
Living in Lakewood, CA
Lakewood is a classic Southern California suburb of about 80,000 residents, built in the early 1950s as one of the first master-planned communities in the United States. Buyers are drawn here for its affordable, well-kept mid-century homes, tree-lined streets, abundant parks, and a strong sense of community. Most homes are single-story ranch-style houses on comfortable lots — many FHA- and VA-friendly — making Lakewood a favorite for first-time buyers, growing families, and investors alike.
Popular Lakewood Neighborhoods
- Lakewood Village — one of the oldest, most charming areas, with larger custom homes near the Long Beach border.
- Carson Park — sought-after, well-maintained tract centered on Carson Park.
- Lakewood Park & the Mutuals — the original 1950s single-story ranch homes that put Lakewood on the map.
- Mayfair — north Lakewood, near Mayfair Park and Mayfair High School.
- College Park / City Center — convenient living next to Lakewood Center.
Schools
Most of Lakewood is served by the Long Beach Unified School District, with portions in the ABC Unified and Bellflower Unified districts. Local high schools include Lakewood High School and Mayfair High School. Because school assignments vary by neighborhood, ask us to confirm the attendance area for any specific home.
Parks, Shopping & Recreation
Lakewood is known for its green space — Del Valle Park, Mae Boyar Park, Bolivar Park, Rynerson Park, San Martin Park, and Monte Verde Park offer ball fields, playgrounds, and walking paths, and the Lakewood Country Club golf course sits right in town. For shopping and dining, Lakewood Center — one of the region's original and largest malls — anchors the city with major retailers, restaurants, and everyday essentials.
Easy Freeway Access
Commuters love Lakewood for its connectivity: the 605 (San Gabriel River Freeway) and 91 (Artesia Freeway) run through or beside the city, with the 405 and 22 close by — making trips to Long Beach, Orange County job centers, and Los Angeles quick and predictable.
Why Buyers Choose Lakewood
- Affordable, well-kept mid-century homes — many FHA- and VA-friendly.
- Strong community feel in one of the nation's first planned suburbs.
- Central location with fast 605 & 91 access to Long Beach, Orange County, and LA.
- Major shopping at Lakewood Center plus an abundance of parks and recreation.
Start Your Lakewood Home Search
Whether you're buying your first home, moving up, or investing in Lakewood real estate, Wallstreet Realty is here to help. Explore listings, get your home's value, or talk financing — then reach out and we'll build a plan around your goals.
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Lakewood, CA Real Estate FAQs
What is the average home price in Lakewood, CA?
Home prices in Lakewood, CA typically fall in the high-$800,000s to low-$900,000s, depending on size, condition, and neighborhood. Lakewood remains popular for its relative affordability and FHA/VA-friendly pricing — contact Wallstreet Realty at (562) 600-3756 for today's exact pricing and active listings.
What zip codes does Lakewood, CA use?
Lakewood, CA primarily uses the zip codes 90712, 90713, and 90715.
Which schools serve Lakewood, CA?
Most of Lakewood is served by the Long Beach Unified School District, with portions in the ABC Unified and Bellflower Unified districts. Local high schools include Lakewood High School and Mayfair High School. School assignments vary by neighborhood, so we're happy to confirm the attendance area for any home.
Is Lakewood, CA a good place to buy a home?
Yes. Lakewood is popular with first-time buyers, families, and investors for its affordable mid-century homes, strong community, central location, and easy access to the 605 and 91 freeways — factors that help homes hold their value.
What are the best neighborhoods in Lakewood, CA?
Well-regarded Lakewood neighborhoods include Lakewood Village, Carson Park, Lakewood Park, Mayfair, and the City Center / College Park area. Each offers a different mix of home styles and price points — we're happy to match you to the right fit.
How long do homes take to sell in Lakewood?
Well-priced Lakewood homes tend to sell quickly given steady demand and limited inventory. For a current market snapshot and a free home valuation, call Wallstreet Realty at (562) 600-3756.
How do I start buying a home in Lakewood?
Start by getting pre-approved — Wallstreet Realty offers in-house mortgage support through Capital BOC for FHA, VA, conventional, and non-QM loans. Then we'll set up a custom Lakewood home search. Call (562) 600-3756 or use our contact page to begin.
Why Choose Wallstreet Realty in Lakewood?
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