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421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220 - Property report

Also known as: 421 W Poplar St

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1945

Acreage

0.115

Sale price

$315,003

General Information

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Address
Primary address
421 W Poplar St
Compton, CA 90220
Zip code
90220
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Compton

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
2,537
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1945
Last altered
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
3
Sales
Sale date
02/11/2011
Sale price
$315,003
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,991
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Zoning & use
Zoning
Medium Density Residential (RM)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.115

Area overview

Walk score
74 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
53 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Compton Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/01/2015 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
04/01/2015 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/11/2011 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
02/11/2011 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
05/12/2010 Trustees Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/24/2009 Notice XXXXXX XXXXX
11/06/2006 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/19/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/19/2005 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
07/19/1999 Deed
(Less liens - Reappraisal transfer - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Base tax
$6,991
Current property tax
$8,146
Tax per sq. ft.
$3
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$439,919
Land value
$131,217
Building value
$308,702

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $431,295 1.5891 $6,854 -0.06%
2024-2025 $422,853 1.6218 $6,858 +1.22%
2023-2024 $414,562 1.6343 $6,775 +6.66%
2022-2023 $406,434 1.5629 $6,352 -1.30%
2021-2022 $398,465 1.6152 $6,436 +1.97%
2020-2021 $394,381 1.600448 $6,312 +3.21%
2019-2020 $379,069 1.61331 $6,116 +1.67%
2018-2019 $371,637 1.6185 $6,015 +3.17%
2017-2018 $364,351 1.6002 $5,830 +1.82%
2016-2017 $357,207 1.603 $5,726 +10.05%

Special assessments & penalties for 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA

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
03694 La County Regional Park And Open Space District
03071 Los Angeles County Flood Control
00170 Los Angeles County Trauma/Emerg Srvs
31016 Mwd Water Standby Charge #6
00177 Safe Clean Water Program Funding Measure W

Permit information for 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA

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Compton residential market stats

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Median sale price

$615,000

1.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$492

-0.2% Y-o-Y

Los Angeles county median sale price

$870,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
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Fire hazard zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dickison Elementary School 5 Public K-8 674 0.18
Academie Bien Cultive (ABC) NR Private K-12 0 0.20
Rosecrans Elementary School 5 Public K-8 478 0.30
New Images Youth Foundation NR Private K-1 0 0.41
Children R Us NR Private K-6 0 0.42
St Timothy's Episcopal Day School NR Private PK-K 15 0.48
St Timothy's Episcopal Day School NR Private PK-K 15 0.48
Washington Elementary School 6 Public K-8 261 0.63
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 0.79
Jefferson Elementary School 6 Public K-8 705 0.83
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dickison Elementary School 5 Public K-8 674 0.18
Academie Bien Cultive (ABC) NR Private K-12 0 0.20
Academie Authentique School NR Private 6-12 0 0.20
Davis Middle School 6 Public 6-8 431 0.25
Rosecrans Elementary School 5 Public K-8 478 0.30
St Timothys Episcopal School NR Private PK, K-8 44 0.49
Wilmington Cove Village Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 0.56
Washington Elementary School 6 Public K-8 261 0.63
Liberty Middle School NR Private 6-8 10 0.76
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 0.79
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academie Bien Cultive (ABC) NR Private K-12 0 0.20
Academie Authentique School NR Private 6-12 0 0.20
Wilmington Cove Village Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 0.56
New Berea Open School NR Private 9-12 12 0.57
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 0.79
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.91
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.95
Compton Early College High 10 Public 9-12 567 1.17
Compton Adult NR Public 0 1.39

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220?

The development at 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220 was built in 1945.

What is the total square footage of 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220?

421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220 has a total of 2,537 square feet.

When was 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220 last sold and what was the sale price?

421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220 was last sold on 02/11/2011 for $315,003.

What is the assessed value of 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220?

421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220 is currently assessed at $439,919.

What are the property taxes for 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220?

The property taxes for 421 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220 total $6,990.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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