Redondo Beach Real Estate Sign Rules & Sign Ordinance
Redondo Beach Real Estate Sign Rules & Sign Ordinance
🏠 'For Sale' Sign Rules
| Maximum size | 6 sq ft (condos may combine on one structure) |
|---|---|
| Maximum height | Confirm exact height |
| Number allowed | Generally 1 per premises/frontage (confirm) |
| Illumination | Non-illuminated |
| When to remove | When the property is no longer offered |
📍 Open House & Directional Sign Rules
| Allowed? | Yes (including public parkways) |
|---|---|
| Maximum size | 6 sq ft (confirm) |
| Maximum height | Confirm |
| Number allowed | Up to 6 per open house location (more only with Chief of Planning approval) |
| Permitted hours | Weekends and holidays only, only while the home is actually open |
| Placement rules | Allowed in parkways within the public street ROW (curb-to-sidewalk strip; excludes State highways); otherwise prohibited on public property |
Permits & enforcement
Permit: No sign permit for exempt residential signs; parkway open house directional signs are allowed under the code provision without a separate permit, subject to its conditions
If a sign is removed: Signs on public property (outside the parkway open house allowance) are prohibited and removed by Code Enforcement
City contact: Redondo Beach Community Development — Planning (310) 318-0637 x2701; Code Enforcement (310) 318-0656
Off-site open house signs ARE allowed (parkways, weekends/holidays only) — more permissive than Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach and Torrance. Coastal city with a certified Local Coastal Program; ordinary residential signs don't trigger a Coastal Development Permit. Exact for-sale height and open house sign dimensions should be confirmed against §§ 10-5.18xx.
Official source:Redondo Beach Municipal Code Title 10, Chapter 5, Article 6 (Sign Regulations, §§ 10-5.1800 et seq.); exempt signs § 10-5.1804
Ordinance reference: Code current through Ord. No. 3309-25 (Dec. 2025)
Frequently asked questions
Can I put an open house sign in Redondo Beach?
In Redondo Beach, open house signs are Yes (including public parkways): max size 6 sq ft (confirm), max height Confirm, Up to 6 per open house location (more only with Chief of Planning approval). Hours: Weekends and holidays only, only while the home is actually open. Placement: Allowed in parkways within the public street ROW (curb-to-sidewalk strip; excludes State highways); otherwise prohibited on public property.
How big can a 'For Sale' sign be in Redondo Beach?
A residential for-sale sign in Redondo Beach may be up to 6 sq ft (condos may combine on one structure), with a maximum height of Confirm exact height. You may post Generally 1 per premises/frontage (confirm). Illumination: Non-illuminated. Removal: When the property is no longer offered.
Do I need a permit for a real estate sign in Redondo Beach?
No sign permit for exempt residential signs; parkway open house directional signs are allowed under the code provision without a separate permit, subject to its conditions. The governing rule is Redondo Beach Municipal Code Title 10, Chapter 5, Article 6 (Sign Regulations, §§ 10-5.1800 et seq.); exempt signs § 10-5.1804.
What happens if my sign is removed in Redondo Beach?
Signs on public property (outside the parkway open house allowance) are prohibited and removed by Code Enforcement. For questions, contact Redondo Beach Community Development — Planning (310) 318-0637 x2701; Code Enforcement (310) 318-0656.
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