Cerritos Homes for Sale

Cerritos Homes for Sale

Welcome to Cerritos, California – a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County! Known for its vibrant community and family-friendly atmosphere, Cerritos seamlessly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. With a population of approximately 50,000 residents, this city boasts a rich cultural diversity and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to call home.

Cerritos is celebrated for its exceptional schools, lush parks, and a plethora of recreational activities. The Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts offers a variety of shows and events, while the Cerritos Library, a stunning architectural marvel, serves as a hub for knowledge and creativity. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the extensive network of parks and walking trails, perfect for family outings or peaceful strolls.

When it comes to real estate, Cerritos offers an impressive selection of homes for sale that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. From charming single-family residences to modern townhomes, there's something for everyone. Many properties feature spacious yards, updated interiors, and proximity to top-rated schools, making them perfect for families looking to settle down.

The city's strategic location provides easy access to major freeways, ensuring that residents can enjoy the best of Southern California, from the bustling streets of Los Angeles to the beautiful beaches of Orange County. With its welcoming community, excellent amenities, and a diverse housing market, Cerritos is not just a place to live – it’s a place to thrive. Explore the homes for sale in this delightful city today and discover your perfect sanctuary in Cerritos!

Newest Cerritos Homes for Sale

$1,719,000
5 Beds 4 Baths RS26160663 MLS
Ready-to-Move-In 5-Bedroom Home in the Highly Acclaimed ABC School District! Welcome to this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home in the heart of Cerritos, offering a spacious and functional floor plan. The home features one bedroom and a large primary suite with an attached bathroom, plus an additional full common bathroom downstairs, making it ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Step into the inviting living room with soaring high ceilings, elegant crown molding, and abundant natural light from the skylights in both the living room and kitchen. The spacious kitchen boasts granite countertops, upgraded stainless steel appliances, and an abundance of cabinet storage, opening to the comfortable family room featuring a brand-new fireplace. The entire interior has been freshly painted, creating a bright, move-in-ready atmosphere. Upstairs offers two generously sized secondary bedrooms, a spacious primary suite, a separate laundry room, and a beautifully upgraded primary bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and modern finishes. All bathrooms throughout the home have been tastefully remodeled. Additional highlights include: Laminate flooring downstairs Central air conditioning and heating Tankless water heater Attached 2-car garage Artificial turf in both the front and back yards for low-maintenance landscaping Ideally located within walking distance to Heritage Park and close to shopping, restaurants, and easy freeway access. This home is located in the award-winning ABC Unified School District, serving Leal Elementary School and Cerritos High School. Don’t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully upgraded home in one of Cerritos’ most desirable neighborhoods!

12912 Cantrece, Cerritos

$1,294,888
4 Beds 3 Baths DW26159171 MLS
There is a particular ease to a California home that understands how people want to live: open, connected, sunlit, and effortlessly refined. At 19518 Thornlake Ave, this 4 bedroom and 3 bathroom pool home immediately captures your interest as you enter beneath a soaring vaulted ceiling, where the living room rises toward an open second-floor gallery. The architecture creates an immediate sense of volume, while the open layout keeps the home relaxed, social, and inviting. The living room flows into a remodeled kitchen finished with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized peninsula that naturally becomes the center of entertaining. It is equally suited to quiet mornings, casual dinners, and evenings that gather around the kitchen. Outside, a private pool sets the tone for classic Southern California living. With a newer heater and pump, the space is designed to be enjoyed from afternoon swims to late summer evenings. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom floor plan is equally considered. A main-level bedroom with an adjacent bath offers flexibility for guests, work, or extended stays. While upstairs, the primary suite features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath, the two additional bedrooms just down the hall share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom. Luxury vinyl plank flooring runs throughout the home, with tile in the bathrooms. Two baths were just remodeled in recent years, while the third bathroom has also been updated. Beyond the design is a substantial list of improvements, including dual-pane windows, a newer furnace and water heater, updated AC ductwork, a recently replaced AC coil, solar panels, a 200-amp electrical panel, and 220-volt power in the garage for EV charging. A Nest thermostat, automatic sprinklers, newer pool heater and pump, a new garage door opener, and a freshly painted exterior complete the picture. The result is more than a remodeled pool home. It is a home with architectural presence, intelligent function, and the rare luxury of being ready from day one. This is California living with its priorities exactly right, at the perfect time of year.

19518 Thornlake Avenue, Cerritos

$1,149,000
3 Beds 2 Baths WS26160738 MLS
Don’t miss the 3D virtual tour link! This gem in the city of Cerritos is situated in a cul-de-sac and has been upgraded with meticulous attention to detail. As you enter through the front, notice the gorgeous custom door that catches the eye. The home then reveals a phenomenal open floor plan with vaulted ceilings. Copious amounts of natural light shine through the upgraded double pane windows and sliders. From the kitchen, you have direct line of sight into the dining area as well as into the living room and views onto the backyard. Envision yourself hosting a family party or a get-together with your friends as this is the perfect home! Taking a closer look at the design elements, you’ll notice quartz countertops throughout, white shake cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, shiny stylish tile flooring, an exquisite dining chandelier, recessed lighting, and a custom handrail leading up to the loft. Out of the 3 bedrooms and 2 full bath, 2 bedrooms and one bath reside on the ground level and a bedroom with a loft and a full bath on the top floor. Each of the full baths have been tastefully modernized with quartz counters, white classic subway tile, glass sliding doors, and a niche with a stylish mosaic contrast. Other features include central HVAC to cool off in this heat, a 2 car garage with a 50 amp outlet for EV charging, an outdoor hardtop gazebo to enjoy the outdoors, exterior security cameras, a large backyard fountain, automatic Wi-Fi sprinkler system and is zoned for ABC Unified schools. This is a very quiet street and convenient to the 5/91 freeways, Cerritos Towne Center, Trader Joes, Walmart and lots of restaurants. Come check out this well-maintained and much-loved home and make it yours!

13261 Acoro Place, Cerritos

$1,145,000
3 Beds 2 Baths SB26158962 MLS
Extensively remodeled and move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cerritos home offers a flexible layout, thoughtfully selected finishes, and significant improvements throughout. Vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light enhance the spacious living and dining areas, while the redesigned kitchen provides a fresh, modern setting for everyday living and entertaining. The adjoining family room features a fireplace and opens through a new Anlin sliding glass door to the spacious drought tolerant backyard. Two bedrooms are located on the main level. Upstairs, the generously sized third bedroom offers exceptional flexibility with a versatile family room. Recent improvements include a PEX repipe, new 3-ton Lennox air-conditioning condenser, Rheem 40-gallon water heater, Anlin windows, Applegate cellulose blown-in insulation, scraped ceilings, remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, and new SLCC Flooring Painted Sky Collection luxury vinyl plank flooring in the Rosy Dawn finish. Additional upgrades include recessed lighting in the upstairs bedroom, ceiling fans in both downstairs bedrooms, and fresh interior and exterior paint. Outside, refreshed front landscaping creates inviting curb appeal, while the backyard features artificial turf, trees and decorative rock for low-maintenance outdoor enjoyment. Located within the ABC Unified School District and conveniently close to neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, this extensively updated home offers comfort, versatility, and a central Cerritos location.

13255 Carolyn Street, Cerritos

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