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708 South Essey Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 Property Information

708 South Essey Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton
Zip code 90221
County Los Angeles
Municipality Compton

Sales & Tax Overview for 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton

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Sale date 01/26/2017
Sale price $399,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $9,175

Lot & Building Information for 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton

Building sqft 1,578
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.141 i
Units 1
Year built 1929
Year last altered
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Heating/AC Floor/wall 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 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton

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About 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

708 South Essey Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was built in 1929 and has a total of 1,578 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $512,180, the tax amount paid for 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 is $8,139.

When was 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 last sold?

708 South Essey Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was last sold in 08/25/2025.

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Past Sales & Property History for 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/26/2017 $399,000
09/02/2016 $280,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
01/20/2026 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
02/01/2056
08/25/2025 Trust Transfer Deed
08/10/2020 Trust Deed 09/01/2050
08/10/2020 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
02/21/2017 Reconveyance
01/26/2017 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
02/01/2047
01/26/2017 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
09/09/2016 Assignment Trust Deed
09/02/2016 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
09/02/2016 Grant Deed
(Probate - Sale - Single parcel sale)
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Property Taxes for 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $8,139
Current property tax $9,175
Market value $512,180
Tax per sqft $5

Special Assessments And Penalties for 708 South Essey 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 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 708 South Essey 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 $512,180 1.5891 $8,139 -0.06%
2024-2025 $502,138 1.6218 $8,144 +1.22%
2023-2024 $492,293 1.6343 $8,046 +6.66%
2022-2023 $482,641 1.5629 $7,543 -1.31%
2021-2022 $473,178 1.6152 $7,643 +10.57%

Permits for 708 South Essey 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)
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.11
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.11
Christian New Life Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.15
United Faith Community NR Private K-3 0 0.21
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.22

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.11
Christian New Life Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.15
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.22
Roosevelt Middle School NR Public 6-8 0 0.36
Kelly Elementary School 7 Public K-8 743 0.38

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.22
Compton High School 4 Public 9-12 1,345 0.36
Epiphany Academy NR Private 9-12 14 0.57
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.57
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.57

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Neighbors for 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton

Here are the neighbors for 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
808 S Essey Ave, Compton 1,028 04/09/2021 $630,000
700 S Essey Ave, Compton 1,391 06/01/1995 $130,000
509 S Bradfield Ave, Compton 1,400 01/30/2009 $255,002
712 S Essey Ave, Compton 1,205 05/10/2004 $220,002
515 S Bradfield Ave, Compton 1,404 07/11/2019
716 S Essey Ave, Compton 1,232 03/28/2017 $399,000
806 S Essey Ave, Compton 1,920 03/09/2021
1701 E Alondra Blvd, Compton 1,628 09/13/2023
501 S Bradfield Ave, Compton 1,972 02/13/2004
1707 E Alondra Blvd, Compton 1,156 02/13/2026 $400,000
1713 E Alondra Blvd, Compton 2,225 11/03/2004 $400,004
812 S Essey Ave, Compton 985 07/01/2011 $148,000
1711 E Alondra Blvd, Compton 2,281 06/29/2016
704 S Essey Ave, Compton 1,906 08/30/2022
605 S Bradfield Ave, Compton 1,188 08/25/2021
802 S Essey Ave, Compton 1,400 10/31/2008 $134,001
519 S Bradfield Ave, Compton 1,130 10/06/2017 $364,000
507 S Bradfield Ave, Compton 1,014 03/23/2020 $469,000
521 S Bradfield Ave, Compton 1,130 09/01/2010 $210,002
601 S Bradfield Ave, Compton 884 07/30/2024 $485,000

Nearby ZIP Codes for 708 South Essey Avenue, Compton

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