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221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 - Property report

Also known as: 221 S Locust Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residence (0100)

Year built

1956

Acreage

0.199

Sale price

$460,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
221 S Locust 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.
1,152
Buildings on lot
1
Year built
1956
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Central heating
Sales
Sale date
08/03/2018
Sale price
$460,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,920
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Zoning & use
Zoning
Medium Density Residential (RM)
Units
1
Lot
Acreage
0.199

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA

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

Sales history for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/03/2018 $460,000 XX XX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/28/2017 $270,000 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX
01/28/2005 $300,003 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X; XXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/25/2025 Easement XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX
05/07/2025 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
08/08/2022 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XX XX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/16/2022 Grant Deed XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/28/2018 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)		 XX XX XXXXX XXXXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXX
08/27/2018 Reconveyance XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX
08/03/2018 Trust Deed XX XX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX
08/03/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XX XXXXX XXXXXX
08/04/2017 Assignment Trust Deed XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX
07/31/2017 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed		 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 221 South Locust 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
$9,920
Current property tax
$10,977
Tax per sq. ft.
$9
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$624,240
Land value
$520,200
Building value
$104,040

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $685,644 1.5891 $10,896 -0.06%
2024-2025 $672,201 1.6218 $10,902 +1.22%
2023-2024 $659,022 1.6343 $10,770 +39.72%
2022-2023 $493,211 1.5629 $7,708 -1.30%
2021-2022 $483,541 1.6152 $7,810 +1.97%
2020-2021 $478,583 1.600448 $7,659 +3.21%
2019-2020 $460,000 1.61331 $7,421 +69.82%
2018-2019 $270,000 1.6185 $4,370 -23.72%
2017-2018 $358,000 1.6002 $5,729 +17.95%
2016-2017 $303,000 1.603 $4,857 +3.45%

Special assessments & penalties for 221 South Locust 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 221 South Locust 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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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Children R Us NR Private K-2 0 0.41
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.46
Kelly Elementary School 7 Public K-8 743 0.47
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.47
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.47
Roosevelt Elementary School 5 Public K-8 601 0.47
Christian New Life Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.50
Foster Elementary School 7 Public K-5 416 0.82
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-8 580 0.83
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.46
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.46
Kelly Elementary School 7 Public K-8 743 0.47
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.47
Roosevelt Elementary School 5 Public K-8 601 0.47
Christian New Life Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.50
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.52
Roosevelt Middle School NR Public 6-8 0 0.68
Whaley Middle School 4 Public 6-8 473 0.80
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-8 580 0.83
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Epiphany Academy NR Private 9-12 14 0.46
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.46
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.46
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.52
Compton Unified Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.53
Compton High School 4 Public 9-12 1,345 0.68
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.89
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.90
Cesar Chavez Continuation High School 3 Public 9-12 288 1.08
Dominguez High School 6 Public 9-12 1,769 1.08

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Neighbors for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA

227 S Locust Ave, Compton 113 S Locust Ave, Compton 218 S Holly Ave, Compton 210 S Holly Ave, Compton 2000 E Compton Blvd, Compton 207 S Locust Ave, Compton 203 S Locust Ave, Compton 2015 E Laurel St, Compton 105 S Holly Ave, Compton 203 S Holly Ave, Compton 2038 E Compton Blvd, Compton 215 S Holly Ave, Compton 215 S Locust Ave, Compton 208 S Holly Ave, Compton 113 S Holly Ave, Compton 183 S Holly Ave, Compton 109 S Holly Ave, Compton 212 S Holly Ave, Compton 131 S Locust Ave, Compton 111 S Locust Ave, Compton

Nearby ZIP codes for 221 South Locust 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 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

The development at 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was built in 1956.

What is the total square footage of 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 has a total of 1,152 square feet.

When was 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 last sold and what was the sale price?

221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was last sold on 08/03/2018 for $460,000.

What is the assessed value of 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 is currently assessed at $685,644.

What are the property taxes for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

The property taxes for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 total $10,895.

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