Harvard Park
Classic South LA homes where location and affordability keep buyers competing.
Neighborhood figures: Redfin neighborhood market data (all home types, Redfin's neighborhood boundaries). Figures are the month shown; Redfin reports some medians on a rolling three-month basis. Updated September 2026.
The neighborhood in 30 seconds
Harvard Park is the neighborhood around the park and school of the same name, south of Slauson between Western and Normandie — blocks of 1920s Spanish and Craftsman homes.
It shares the 90062 ZIP with Chesterfield Square and Vermont Square. When inventory in this pocket is thin — as it was in my last pull — correctly priced homes get bid up. When buyers bid over asking, it's because the homes were priced honestly in the first place.
What owners should know
- Above-ask sales mean an appraisal gap can appear. Ask any buyer's agent how their client covers a low appraisal before you accept.
- A 16-day market rewards preparation, not price cuts. Photos, disclosures and a clean title package before the sign goes up.
What's changing
Bus rapid transit and the K Line at Crenshaw and Slauson to the west.
What could your property do?
A 16-day market rewards preparation, not price cuts. Photos, disclosures and a clean title package before the sign goes up.
Rents track the USC-to-Slauson corridor; a well-kept bungalow holds its own.
Standard lots; small multifamily on Western and Normandie.
Above-ask sales mean an appraisal gap can appear in an estate sale. Ask how the buyer covers a low appraisal before accepting.
The homes
1920s–1930s Spanish and Craftsman single-family homes; small multifamily on Western and Normandie.