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839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220 - Property report

Also known as: 839 W 156th St

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1956

Acreage

0.118

Sale price

$170,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
839 W 156th St
Compton, CA 90220
Zip code
90220
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Compton

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
2,795
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1956
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
HVAC
Central refrigeration & heating
Sales
Sale date
05/20/2003
Sale price
$170,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,819
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Zoning & use
Zoning
Low Density Residential (RL)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.118

Area overview

Walk score
58 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
67 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Compton Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA

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

Sales history for 839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/20/2003 $170,000 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, X XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/25/2017 Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/25/2017 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
06/02/2005 Trust Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
05/20/2003 Deed XXXXX, X XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Property taxes for 839 West 156th 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
$6,819
Current property tax
$7,863
Tax per sq. ft.
$2
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$429,092
Land value
$150,670
Building value
$278,422

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $420,681 1.5891 $6,685 -0.07%
2024-2025 $412,468 1.6218 $6,689 +1.22%
2023-2024 $404,381 1.6343 $6,609 +6.66%
2022-2023 $396,453 1.5629 $6,196 -1.30%
2021-2022 $388,680 1.6152 $6,278 +1.97%
2020-2021 $384,696 1.600448 $6,157 +3.21%
2019-2020 $369,760 1.61331 $5,965 +1.67%
2018-2019 $362,511 1.6185 $5,867 +3.17%
2017-2018 $355,404 1.6002 $5,687 +1.82%
2016-2017 $348,437 1.603 $5,585 +5.03%

Special assessments & penalties for 839 West 156th 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 839 West 156th 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Wilmington Cove Village Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 0.25
Laurel Street Elementary School 6 Public K-8 389 0.35
Longfellow Elementary School 4 Public K-8 513 0.43
Mandela Childrens Learning Village NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.54
Mandela Childrens Learning Village NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.54
Mandela Education Institute NR Private K-12 0 0.54
Children R Us NR Private K-6 0 0.60
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 0.63
Tibby Elementary School 8 Public K-8 632 0.74
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Wilmington Cove Village Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 0.25
Laurel Street Elementary School 6 Public K-8 389 0.35
Liberty Middle School NR Private 6-8 10 0.38
Longfellow Elementary School 4 Public K-8 513 0.43
Mandela Childrens Learning Village NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.54
Mandela Education Institute NR Private K-12 0 0.54
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 0.63
James Academics & Development Center NR Private K-12 0 0.65
Davis Middle School 6 Public 6-8 431 0.68
Tibby Elementary School 8 Public K-8 632 0.74
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Berea Open School NR Private 9-12 12 0.23
Wilmington Cove Village Learning Center NR Private K-12 0 0.25
Mandela Education Institute NR Private K-12 0 0.54
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 0.63
James Academics & Development Center NR Private K-12 0 0.65
Academie Bien Cultive (ABC) NR Private K-12 0 0.67
Compton Virtual Academy NR Public K-12 4 0.90
Compton Community Day High School NR Public 9-12 0 0.90
Compton Adult NR Public 0 1.01
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 1.33

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220?

The development at 839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220 was built in 1956.

What is the total square footage of 839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220?

839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220 has a total of 2,795 square feet.

When was 839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220 last sold and what was the sale price?

839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220 was last sold on 05/20/2003 for $170,000.

What is the assessed value of 839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220?

839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220 is currently assessed at $420,681.

What are the property taxes for 839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220?

The property taxes for 839 West 156th Street, Compton, CA 90220 total $6,685.

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