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1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 - Property report

Also known as: 1209 N Chester Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1947

Acreage

0.138

Sale price

$470,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
1209 N Chester Ave
Compton, CA 90221
Zip code
90221
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Compton

Owner

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Building
Property type
Single Family Residence
Building sq. ft.
1,426
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1947
Last altered
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
05/04/2018
Sale price
$470,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,841
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Zoning & use
Zoning
Low Density Residential (RL)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.138

Area overview

Walk score
49 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
Compton Unified School District
Weed hazard
No

Ownership information for 1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA

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

Sales history for 1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/10/2021 Trust Deed XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
07/28/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX.XXX XXX
04/06/2020 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/04/2018 Trust Deed XXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/04/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX-XXXXXX XXXXXX
11/16/2017 Cancellation Notice of Default XXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/08/2017 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XX
11/08/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
11/08/2017 Interspousal Transfer Grant Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/30/2016 Notice of Trustees Sale XXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1209 North Chester Avenue, 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
$8,841
Current property tax
$9,884
Tax per sq. ft.
$6
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$556,377
Land value
$308,849
Building value
$247,528

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $545,469 1.5891 $8,668 -0.06%
2024-2025 $534,774 1.6218 $8,673 +1.22%
2023-2024 $524,289 1.6343 $8,568 +6.66%
2022-2023 $514,010 1.5629 $8,033 -1.31%
2021-2022 $503,933 1.6152 $8,140 +1.97%
2020-2021 $498,765 1.600448 $7,982 +3.21%
2019-2020 $479,400 1.61331 $7,734 +42.64%
2018-2019 $335,000 1.6185 $5,422 +10.64%
2017-2018 $306,254 1.6002 $4,901 +1.82%
2016-2017 $300,250 1.603 $4,813 +5.03%

Special assessments & penalties for 1209 North Chester Avenue, 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 1209 North Chester Avenue, 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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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2
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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-8 580 0.22
New Beginnings Academy NR Private K-6 0 0.45
United Faith Community NR Private K-3 0 0.48
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.48
Christian Foundation Nursery School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.49
Christian Foundation Nursery School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.49
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.65
Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School 5 Public K-8 595 0.83
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 0.84
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-8 580 0.22
Roosevelt Middle School NR Public 6-8 0 0.33
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.48
Christian Foundation Nursery School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.49
Christian New Life Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.54
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.55
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.58
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.65
Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School 5 Public K-8 595 0.83
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 0.84
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Compton High School 4 Public 9-12 1,345 0.33
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.48
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.55
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.65
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 0.84
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.93
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.93
Epiphany Academy NR Private 9-12 14 0.93
Compton Unified Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 1.15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

The development at 1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was built in 1947.

What is the total square footage of 1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 has a total of 1,426 square feet.

When was 1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 last sold and what was the sale price?

1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was last sold on 05/04/2018 for $470,000.

What is the assessed value of 1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 is currently assessed at $545,469.

What are the property taxes for 1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

The property taxes for 1209 North Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 total $8,668.

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