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Sands
Sands
1215 W Rosecrans Ave,
Gardena,
CA
90247
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About Sands
Sands offers a combination of comfort, style, and quality. You'll find this community at 1215 W. Rosecrans Ave in Gardena. Leasing 1 to 3 bedroom floor plans. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has to offer. At Sands you'll feel right at home.
Sands is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90247 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified attendance zone.
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Roughly thirty minutes due south of downtown LA, Gardena sits in a perfect location for residents to access the best of Southern California’s beaches and urban landscape. The local economy is varied, with the city’s biggest employers representing the healthcare, casino, food supply, and manufacturing industries.
The residential portions of the city are mainly divided into quiet suburban neighborhoods, with rental houses and apartments available to fit any budget. The city is distinguished by a major Japanese influence, visible in everything from gardens to architecture to the abundance of Japanese cuisine throughout the community. With Redondo Beach just twenty minutes away by car, a day by the ocean is at your fingertips anytime.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 3.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.0 mi |
Sands is within 6 minutes or 2.9 miles from Los Angeles Southwest College. It is also near El Camino College, Torrance and Cal State Dominguez Hills.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
566 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
800 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
128 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
165 Students
Attendance Zone
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-5
417 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,164 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,560 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-3
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Gardena include Vermont Station, located 2.2 miles from Sands. Sands is near Los Angeles International, located 9.7 miles or 15 minutes away, and Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 12.3 miles or 18 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 5.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 18 min | 13.6 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 13.8 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 15.7 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 17.2 mi |
| Drive: | 21 min | 17.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.7 mi |
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Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Drive: | 18 min | 12.3 mi |
Time and distance from Sands.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
Sands has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi |
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Watts Towers-Rodia State Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.9 mi |
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Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.1 mi |
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Madrona Marsh Preserve & Nature Center
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.6 mi |
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Augustus Hawkins Natural Park
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Drive: | 11 min | 8.9 mi |
Sands has 5 parks within 8.9 miles, including Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary, Watts Towers-Rodia State Park, and Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 5.8 mi |
Sands has 3 hospitals within 5.8 miles, the nearest is Memorial Hospital of Gardena which is 0.8 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 6.0 mi |
Sands is 6.0 miles and a 9 minute drive from Los Angeles Air Force Base.
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1215 W Rosecrans Ave
Gardena, CA 90247