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840 West Plum Street, Compton, CA 90222 Property Information

840 West Plum Street, Compton, CA 90222 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 840 West Plum Street, Compton
Zip code 90222
County Los Angeles
Municipality Compton

Sales & Tax Overview for 840 West Plum Street, Compton

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Sale date 03/06/2018
Sale price $415,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $8,630

Lot & Building Information for 840 West Plum Street, Compton

Building sqft 1,015
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.115
Units 1
Year built 1944
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Floor/wall heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Low Density Residential (RL)
Weed hazard No
School district Compton Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 840 West Plum Street, Compton

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About 840 West Plum Street, Compton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 840 West Plum Street, Compton, CA 90222?

840 West Plum Street, Compton, CA 90222 was built in 1944 and has a total of 1,015 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 840 West Plum Street, Compton, CA 90222 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $481,636, the tax amount paid for 840 West Plum Street, Compton, CA 90222 is $7,653.

When was 840 West Plum Street, Compton, CA 90222 last sold and what was the last sale price?

840 West Plum Street, Compton, CA 90222 was last sold in 03/06/2018 for $415,000.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 840 West Plum Street, Compton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/06/2018 $415,000
05/07/2012 $190,000
11/02/2010 $130,001
       
       
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Title Documents for 840 West Plum Street, Compton

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/10/2020 Trust Deed 08/01/2050
06/26/2018 Release Government Lien
03/06/2018 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
04/01/2048
03/06/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
03/06/2018 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed
06/14/2012 Release Government Lien
06/14/2012 Release Government Lien
05/07/2012 Release Government Lien
05/07/2012 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
05/07/2012 Trust Deed
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Property Taxes for 840 West Plum Street, Compton

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $7,654
Current property tax $8,630
Market value $481,636
Tax per sqft $8

Special Assessments And Penalties for 840 West Plum Street, Compton

Special Assessments

Abatements, financial assistance programs and non-ad valorem taxes levied as special taxes/direct assessments are applicable for this property.

Code Description Tax levied
06121 Compton Creek Mosquito Abatement District
13251 Compton Lights District #1
13294 Compton Municipal Water Dept
13280 Compton Sewer Use Fee
06201 County Sanitation District #1

Assessment History for 840 West Plum Street, Compton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 840 West Plum Street, Compton, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $481,636 1.5891 $7,654 -0.06%
2024-2025 $472,193 1.6218 $7,658 +1.22%
2023-2024 $462,935 1.6343 $7,566 +6.66%
2022-2023 $453,859 1.5629 $7,093 -1.30%
2021-2022 $444,961 1.6152 $7,187 +1.97%

Permits for 840 West Plum Street, Compton

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Compton residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$598,750
-1.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$486
0% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$872,000
0.2% YoY

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Risk

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Washington Elementary School 6 Public K-8 261 0.11
New Images Youth Foundation NR Private K-1 0 0.21
Children R Us NR Private K-6 0 0.32
Dickison Elementary School 5 Public K-8 674 0.44
Tibby Elementary School 8 Public K-8 632 0.54

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Washington Elementary School 6 Public K-8 261 0.11
Davis Middle School 6 Public 6-8 431 0.38
Dickison Elementary School 5 Public K-8 674 0.44
Tibby Elementary School 8 Public K-8 632 0.54
Liberty Middle School NR Private 6-8 10 0.62

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Compton Early College High 10 Public 9-12 567 0.75
Academie Bien Cultive (ABC) NR Private K-12 0 0.76
Academie Authentique School NR Private 6-12 0 0.76
New Berea Open School NR Private 9-12 12 0.84
Wilmington Cove Village Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 0.85

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Neighbors for 840 West Plum Street, Compton

Here are the neighbors for 840 West Plum Street, Compton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
833 W Cherry St, Compton 784 07/31/1990 $89,000
823 W Cherry St, Compton 954 03/10/2022 $325,000
819 W Cherry St, Compton 741 07/08/2022 $480,000
830 W Plum St, Compton 1,453 07/27/2005
812 W Plum St, Compton 1,478 06/27/2024
846 W Plum St, Compton 860 09/21/2023
828 W Plum St, Compton 925 12/01/2023
829 W Cherry St, Compton 1,207
1215 N Wilmington Ave, Compton 7,145 01/17/2006
838 W Plum St, Compton 1,005 05/21/2004 $235,002
826 W Plum St, Compton 1,506 01/31/2000
816 W Plum St, Compton 1,472 10/21/2025
845 W Cherry St, Compton 1,126 01/02/2013
835 W Cherry St, Compton 888 05/02/2011 $115,001
1495 N Wilmington Ave, Compton 12/30/2025 $3,000,000
841 W Cherry St, Compton 920 01/27/2023
839 W Cherry St, Compton 800 12/26/2014
825 W Cherry St, Compton 772 11/28/2006
822 W Plum St, Compton 979 04/12/2013 $210,000
810 W Plum St, Compton 1,002 09/20/2001 $23,000

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