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616 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 Property Information

616 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton
Zip code 90221
County Los Angeles
Municipality Compton

Sales & Tax Overview for 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton

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Sale date 06/19/1998
Sale price $128,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $4,765

Lot & Building Information for 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton

Building sqft 1,684
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.164 i
Units 1
Year built 1941
Year last altered
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Central refrigeration & 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 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton

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About 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

616 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was built in 1941 and has a total of 1,684 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $238,879, the tax amount paid for 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 is $3,796.

When was 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 last sold?

616 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was last sold in 05/18/2004.

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 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/19/1998 $128,000
02/19/1998 $108,944
01/19/1995 $122,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
06/13/2022 Trust Deed
12/29/2014 Trust Deed 01/01/2030
09/08/2005 Trust Deed
05/18/2004 Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
04/29/2004 Deed
09/04/2003 Deed
09/03/2003 Deed
08/25/2003 Deed
06/19/1998 Deed
04/29/1998 Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $3,796
Current property tax $4,765
Market value $238,879
Tax per sqft $2

Special Assessments And Penalties for 616 South Chester Avenue, 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 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 616 South Chester Avenue, 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 $238,879 1.5891 $3,796 -0.06%
2024-2025 $234,204 1.6218 $3,798 +1.22%
2023-2024 $229,613 1.6343 $3,753 +6.66%
2022-2023 $225,112 1.5629 $3,518 -1.31%
2021-2022 $220,699 1.6152 $3,565 +1.98%

Permits for 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton

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Compton residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$620,000
3.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$489
-2.6% YoY
Los Angeles County Median Sale Price
$889,500
1.7% YoY

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Risk

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FEMA flood zone(s) 0.2 (See more on map)
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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)
Christian Foundation Nursery School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.15
Christian Foundation Nursery School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.15
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.22
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.30
New Beginnings Academy NR Private K-6 0 0.34

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Christian Foundation Nursery School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.15
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.22
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.30
Roosevelt Middle School NR Public 6-8 0 0.31
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.38

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.22
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.30
Compton High School 4 Public 9-12 1,345 0.31
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.38
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.60

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Neighbors for 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton

Here are the neighbors for 616 South Chester Avenue, Compton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
605 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,170 01/06/2015
520 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,288 12/02/2003
517 S Chester Ave, Compton 2,112 05/12/2023
521 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,082 09/20/1995
516 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,692 12/14/2023
512 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,616
501 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,792
608 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,834 05/04/2006
600 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,521 12/19/2024
500 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,674 02/23/2023
620 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,129 06/09/2025 $760,000
604 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,406 08/17/1999 $130,001
505 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,072 10/31/2024
601 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,313 10/21/2005
508 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,681
504 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,562 11/05/2021
513 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,651 02/11/2010 $215,002
612 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,428 03/29/2005
509 S Chester Ave, Compton 1,358 09/14/2021
609 S Chester Ave, Compton 978 11/18/2022

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