By Keith Kyle

Central Torrance offers a series of communities fairly unique in the South Bay known as the Plaza Del Amo area offering an abundance of townhome style homes in several gated communities.  Although each community has a different name and HOA, they are generally located on Plaza Del Amo in the 90501 zip code.  Ideally located near major shopping centers, recreational facilities, parks, and restaurants, the communities of Plaza Del Amo are fantastic housing options for buyers looking for good areas, good schools, gated communities with an abundance of activities.

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Prices currently range from the high $300,000s for one of the few one bedroom condo style units to around $800,000 for a much larger 4 bedroom detached townhome (often marketed as single family homes).  Most complexes offer pools and various other community buildings.

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One of the aspects that make the areas and communities desirable is the highly rated Torrance school system and the area is generally served by Hickory Elementary, Madrona Middle School and Torrance High.

For information on specific complexes and other helpful real estate and community details visit our Plaza Del Amo real estate blog site.

Most of the complexes are located east of Madrona, west of Crenshaw and just north of Sepulveda.  Some of the many complexes are:

Gated communities and complexes near Plaza Del Amo

• • The Breakers
  • Chatelaine
  • The Foundry
  • Hickory Park
  • La Terrazza
  • Park Plaza
  • Plaza Verde
  • Senior Living on Oak (55+)
  • Springwood
  • South Bayport
  • Summerwind
  • The Verdi Collection
  • The Village on Oak
  • Tradewinds (55+)
  • Windemere
  • Windsong

Current Plaza Del Amo Torrance Homes for Sale