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514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 - Property report

Also known as: 514 S Ward Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1978

Acreage

0.142

Sale price

$650,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
514 S Ward 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.
1,531
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1978
Last altered
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
02/17/2022
Sale price
$650,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$11,404
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Zoning & use
Zoning
Low Density Residential (RL)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.142

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA

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

Sales history for 514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/17/2022 Reconveyance XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX
02/17/2022 Trust Deed XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/17/2022 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/17/2022 Quitclaim Deed XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
04/19/2021 Mortgage XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/10/2020 Reconveyance
Substitution Trustee
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
03/26/2020 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
03/26/2020 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/02/2020 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
11/14/2019 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 514 South Ward 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
$11,404
Current property tax
$12,439
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$717,648
Land value
$474,089
Building value
$243,559

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $703,578 1.5891 $11,181 -0.06%
2024-2025 $689,783 1.6218 $11,187 +1.22%
2023-2024 $676,259 1.6343 $11,052 +30.63%
2022-2023 $541,355 1.5629 $8,461 -1.31%
2021-2022 $530,741 1.6152 $8,573 +60.89%
2020-2021 $332,928 1.600448 $5,328 -21.02%
2019-2020 $418,200 1.61331 $6,747 +1.67%
2018-2019 $410,000 1.6185 $6,636 +107.89%
2017-2018 $199,476 1.6002 $3,192 +1.82%
2016-2017 $195,566 1.603 $3,135 +5.03%

Special assessments & penalties for 514 South Ward 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 514 South Ward 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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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)
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.20
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.20
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.22
Christian New Life Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.22
United Faith Community NR Private K-3 0 0.25
Kelly Elementary School 7 Public K-8 743 0.48
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-8 580 0.53
Roosevelt Elementary School 5 Public K-8 601 0.63
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.20
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.22
Christian New Life Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.22
Roosevelt Middle School NR Public 6-8 0 0.37
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.44
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.44
Kelly Elementary School 7 Public K-8 743 0.48
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-8 580 0.53
Roosevelt Elementary School 5 Public K-8 601 0.63
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.68
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.22
Compton High School 4 Public 9-12 1,345 0.37
Epiphany Academy NR Private 9-12 14 0.44
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.44
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.44
Compton Unified Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.62
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.66
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.68
Dominguez High School 6 Public 9-12 1,769 1.31
Thurgood Marshall School 4 Public K-12 52 1.31

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

The development at 514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was built in 1978.

What is the total square footage of 514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 has a total of 1,531 square feet.

When was 514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 last sold and what was the sale price?

514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was last sold on 02/17/2022 for $650,000.

What is the assessed value of 514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 is currently assessed at $703,578.

What are the property taxes for 514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

The property taxes for 514 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 total $11,180.

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