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221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 Property Information

221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton
Zip code 90221
County Los Angeles
Municipality Compton

Sales & Tax Overview for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton

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Sale date 08/03/2018
Sale price $460,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $11,953

Lot & Building Information for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton

Building sqft 1,152
Building class Single Family Residence (0100)
Acreage 0.199 i
Units 1
Year built 1956
Year last altered
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Heating/AC Central heating
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Zoning, Use & Area Overview

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Zoning district Medium Density Residential (RM)
Weed hazard No
School district Compton Unified School District

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Other Property Data for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton

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About 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was built in 1956 and has a total of 1,152 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $685,644, the tax amount paid for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 is $10,895.

When was 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 last sold?

221 South Locust Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was last sold in 05/07/2025.

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 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/03/2018 $460,000
07/28/2017 $270,000
01/28/2005 $300,003
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Maturity Document Doc image
07/25/2025 Easement
05/07/2025 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT)
08/08/2022 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
02/16/2022 Grant Deed
08/28/2018 Grant Deed
(File correction - Single parcel sale)
08/27/2018 Reconveyance
08/03/2018 Trust Deed 08/01/2048
08/03/2018 Grant Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
08/04/2017 Assignment Trust Deed
07/31/2017 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Base tax $10,896
Current property tax $11,953
Market value $685,644
Tax per sqft $9

Special Assessments And Penalties for 221 South Locust 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 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 221 South Locust 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 $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%

Permits for 221 South Locust 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
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

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.46
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
Roosevelt Elementary School 5 Public K-8 601 0.47

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Epiphany Academy NR Private 9-12 14 0.46
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.46
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.46
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.52
Compton Unified Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.53

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Neighbors for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton

Here are the neighbors for 221 South Locust Avenue, Compton.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
227 S Locust Ave, Compton 1,653 01/02/2014
113 S Locust Ave, Compton 1,232 11/09/2009 $230,002
218 S Holly Ave, Compton 1,160 12/02/2009
210 S Holly Ave, Compton 1,351 07/29/2003
2000 E Compton Blvd, Compton 2,664 07/23/2004
207 S Locust Ave, Compton 976 09/27/2023 $492,000
203 S Locust Ave, Compton 1,116
2015 E Laurel St, Compton 630 03/19/2004
105 S Holly Ave, Compton 1,125 10/09/2024 $200,000
203 S Holly Ave, Compton 3,348 07/31/2002 $235,002
2038 E Compton Blvd, Compton 6,581 10/18/2021
215 S Holly Ave, Compton 1,310 05/24/2024
215 S Locust Ave, Compton 1,147 02/20/2019
208 S Holly Ave, Compton 1,352 07/06/2018
113 S Holly Ave, Compton 856 03/18/2024 $400,000
183 S Holly Ave, Compton 3,348 02/03/2025
109 S Holly Ave, Compton 1,785 11/15/2012 $310,000
212 S Holly Ave, Compton 1,560 03/10/1989 $102,818
131 S Locust Ave, Compton 736 03/13/1990 $136,500
111 S Locust Ave, Compton 4,883 12/14/2020

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