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420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 - Property report

Also known as: 420 S Chester Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1940

Acreage

0.163

Sale price

$225,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
420 S 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.
1,024
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1940
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
06/01/2011
Sale price
$225,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,766
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Zoning & use
Zoning
Low Density Residential (RL)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.163

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA

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

Sales history for 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/01/2011 $225,000 XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
05/17/1999 $119,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX XX XXXXXX XXX'X XXXXXXXXXXX
11/25/1997 $138,229 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/08/2026 Deed XXXXX, XXXX XXXX XXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX
07/07/2026 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/08/2025 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/26/2021 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/26/2021 Cancellation Notice XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX
07/26/2021 Termination Financing Statement XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX
11/01/2012 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
06/01/2011 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/01/2011 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
04/07/2011 Deed XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 420 South 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
$4,766
Current property tax
$5,738
Tax per sq. ft.
$5
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$299,895
Land value
$136,352
Building value
$163,543

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $294,016 1.5891 $4,672 -0.06%
2024-2025 $288,252 1.6218 $4,675 +1.22%
2023-2024 $282,601 1.6343 $4,619 +6.66%
2022-2023 $277,061 1.5629 $4,330 -1.30%
2021-2022 $271,629 1.6152 $4,387 +1.96%
2020-2021 $268,844 1.600448 $4,303 +3.21%
2019-2020 $258,407 1.61331 $4,169 +1.67%
2018-2019 $253,341 1.6185 $4,100 +3.17%
2017-2018 $248,375 1.6002 $3,975 +1.82%
2016-2017 $243,506 1.603 $3,903 +5.03%

Special assessments & penalties for 420 South 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
Permits

Permit information for 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA

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Neighborhood

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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Christian Foundation Nursery School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Christian Foundation Nursery School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.13
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.19
New Beginnings Academy NR Private K-6 0 0.38
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.43
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-8 580 0.51
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Christian Foundation Nursery School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.13
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.19
Roosevelt Middle School NR Public 6-8 0 0.40
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.43
Our Lady Of Victory Elementary School NR Private K-8 234 0.45
Optimal Christian Academy NR Private PK-8 231 0.47
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-8 580 0.51
Mayo Elementary School 7 Public K-8 461 0.72
Roosevelt Elementary School 5 Public K-8 601 0.82
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.13
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.19
Compton High School 4 Public 9-12 1,345 0.40
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.43
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.52
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.52
Epiphany Academy NR Private 9-12 14 0.52
Compton Unified Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.72
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 0.86

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Neighbors for 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA

314 S Chester Ave, Compton 421 S Chester Ave, Compton 401 S Chester Ave, Compton 301 S Pearl Ave, Compton 418 S Chester Ave, Compton 408 S Chester Ave, Compton 405 S Chester Ave, Compton 319 S Chester Ave, Compton 305 S Pearl Ave, Compton 404 S Chester Ave, Compton 400 S Chester Ave, Compton 318 S Chester Ave, Compton 311 S Pearl Ave, Compton 315 S Chester Ave, Compton 317 S Pearl Ave, Compton 409 S Chester Ave, Compton 426 S Chester Ave, Compton 313 S Chester Ave, Compton 414 S Chester Ave, Compton 310 S Chester Ave, Compton

Nearby ZIP codes for 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA

90061, Los Angeles County, CA 90242, Los Angeles County, CA 90262, Los Angeles County, CA 90280, Los Angeles County, CA 90706, Los Angeles County, CA 90723, Los Angeles County, CA 90747, Los Angeles County, CA 90755, Los Angeles County, CA 90805, Los Angeles County, CA 90810, Los Angeles County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

The development at 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 has a total of 1,024 square feet.

When was 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 last sold and what was the sale price?

420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was last sold on 06/01/2011 for $225,000.

What is the assessed value of 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 is currently assessed at $294,016.

What are the property taxes for 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

The property taxes for 420 South Chester Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 total $4,672.

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