Jesse Dougherty, Real Estate
Agent South Bay & Los Angeles

Your South Bay real estate agent, known for deep local knowledge and a client-first approach to buying and selling real estate.

About Jesse Dougherty, Real Estate Agent, Compass South Bay

As a top-ranked real estate agent and trusted advisor, Jesse Dougherty proudly serves Los Angeles’ South Bay region, including Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Torrance, and the Palos Verdes Peninsula. Recognized by RealTrends and MLS production data as the #1 Compass agent in the South Bay – and as a top 1% real estate agent nationally – Jesse Dougherty is known for his hyperlocal knowledge, work ethic and client-focused guidance.

With over a decade as a top real estate professional with hundreds of millions in career sales, and 175+ online verified 5-star reviews, Jesse specializes in residential, luxury, investment, and trust & probate real estate. He comes from a background in marketing, multimedia journalism and design, allowing for a unique perspective within the industry that bridges quantitative data with narrative storytelling and striking presentation – ensuring homeowners obtain maximum value for their properties while empowering buyers to make confident, educated decisions.

Deeply rooted within the fabric of the South Bay, clients praise Jesse for his integrity, attention to detail, and accessibility throughout the buying/selling process. Whether preparing a home for sale in a competitive market, counseling first-time buyers on the best path forward, assisting fiduciaries through complex probate transactions or guiding investors looking for significant ROI opportunities, Jesse approaches every step with clarity, strategic positioning and genuine care.

Jesse’s mission is simple: to provide the best results possible with the utmost integrity, professionalism and commitment to the people and communities of South Bay.

Jesse Dougherty, South Bay real estate agent with Compass

Why work with Jesse Dougherty

Hyperlocal Knowledge, Strong Marketing and Sharp Negotiation

From your first call to closing day, you get clear communication at every step, backed by Compass technology.

  • #1Compass agent in the South Bay
  • Top 1%Nationally, RealTrends
  • $350M+Career sales volume
  • 175+Five star reviews
  • Residential
  • Luxury
  • Investment
  • Trust and probate

Jesse Dougherty, Real Estate Agent | Compass South Bay

As a full-service real estate agent, Jesse Dougherty works with buyers, sellers, and investors throughout the South Bay of Los Angeles. Jesse is affiliated with Compass South Bay and proudly recognized by RealTrends and MLS rankings as the #1 Compass agent in the South Bay. He brings vast market knowledge, strategic marketing, and a history of exceptional results, paired with a fiduciary-first mindset.

Services provided include:

  • Residential real estate
  • Luxury homes
  • Investment properties
  • Trust and probate sales
  • Pre-sale, listing, and
  • Pricing strategy
  • Home preparation for high ROI
  • Marketing and pricing expertise for maximum sale value
  • Local relocation and community guidance

With 175+ 5-star reviews, over a decade of experience and hundreds of millions in total career sales volume, Jesse’s client experience is seamless, utilizing hyperlocal market insight, a results-driven approach, and a client first mentality. This has allowed Jesse to be consistently ranked year over year as one of the top producing real estate professionals in the South Bay.

Buyers and sellers receive comprehensive, personalized guidance from the initial strategy meeting through offer acceptance, closing and post-closing sale. Customized for every step of the process to provide clarity and confidence in each decision made.

South Bay area guide

Explore South Bay Homes for Sale by City

Browse homes for sale across the South Bay by selecting a location on the map or using the city links below. Explore Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Torrance, Palos Verdes, and Hawthorne.

  1. 1 Manhattan Beach 81 homes for sale · median $4.8M Area guide
  2. 2 Hermosa Beach 35 homes for sale · median $1.88M Area guide
  3. 3 Redondo Beach 134 homes for sale · median $1.55M Area guide
  4. 4 Hawthorne 65 homes for sale · median $929K Area guide
  5. 5 Torrance 201 homes for sale · median $920K Area guide
  6. 6 Palos Verdes Peninsula 210 homes for sale · median $2.22M Area guide
  7. Compare all South Bay neighborhoods →
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