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

Also known as: 309 S Ward Ave

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Property type

Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less (0200)

Year built

1937

Acreage

0.141

Sale price

$160,001

General Information

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Address
Primary address
309 S Ward Ave
Compton, CA 90221
Zip code
90221
County
Los Angeles
Municipality
Compton

Owner

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Building
Property type
Double, Duplex or Two Units - 4 Stories or Less
Building sq. ft.
829
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
4 or less
Year built
1937
Last altered
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
HVAC
Floor/wall heating
Sales
Sale date
09/14/2010
Sale price
$160,001
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,052
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Zoning & use
Zoning
Low Density Residential (RL)
Units
2
Lot
Acreage
0.141

Area overview

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

Ownership information for 309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA

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

Sales history for 309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/14/2010 $160,001 XXXXXXXXX XXX; XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
04/25/2005 $345,003 XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXX; XXXXXX XXXXXX
03/27/2003 $189,001 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX & XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/08/2022 Trust Deed XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/16/2016 Release Government Lien XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
11/16/2016 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXX
11/16/2016 Grant Deed
(Reappraisal transfer - no DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
11/16/2016 Interspousal Transfer Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/14/2010 Assignment of Rents
Trust Deed
XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/14/2010 Deed
(Sale for consideration - full DTT - Single parcel sale)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
09/14/2010 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
06/24/2008 Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
10/24/2006 Deed XXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 309 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
$5,052
Current property tax
$6,100
Tax per sq. ft.
$4
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$317,920
Land value
$157,195
Building value
$160,725

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $311,689 1.5891 $4,953 -0.06%
2024-2025 $305,583 1.6218 $4,956 +1.22%
2023-2024 $299,592 1.6343 $4,896 +6.66%
2022-2023 $293,719 1.5629 $4,591 -1.30%
2021-2022 $287,961 1.6152 $4,651 +1.96%
2020-2021 $285,010 1.600448 $4,561 +3.21%
2019-2020 $273,944 1.61331 $4,420 +1.67%
2018-2019 $268,574 1.6185 $4,347 +3.17%
2017-2018 $263,309 1.6002 $4,214 +51.80%
2016-2017 $173,159 1.603 $2,776 +5.03%

Special assessments & penalties for 309 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 309 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.30
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.31
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.33
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.33
Christian New Life Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.35
Roosevelt Elementary School 5 Public K-8 601 0.50
Kelly Elementary School 7 Public K-8 743 0.60
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.61
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-8 580 0.62
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.30
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.30
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.31
First Christian New Life Academy NR Private PK, K-8 45 0.33
Christian New Life Academy NR Private K-8 0 0.35
Roosevelt Middle School NR Public 6-8 0 0.45
Roosevelt Elementary School 5 Public K-8 601 0.50
Kelly Elementary School 7 Public K-8 743 0.60
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.61
Emerson Elementary School 4 Public K-8 580 0.62
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Epiphany Academy NR Private 9-12 14 0.30
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private K-12 7 0.30
Progressive Achievement Center NR Private 7-12 24 0.30
Muhammad University of Islam NR Private K-12 0 0.31
Compton High School 4 Public 9-12 1,345 0.45
Compton Unified Rop School NR Public 9-12 0 0.48
Lifeline Education Charter School 5 Charter K-12 704 0.61
Eko Multi-Purpose Center NR Private K-12 45 0.61
Compton STEP NR Public K-12 17 1.35
Cesar Chavez Continuation High School 3 Public 9-12 288 1.35

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

The development at 309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was built in 1937.

What is the total square footage of 309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 has a total of 829 square feet.

When was 309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 last sold and what was the sale price?

309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 was last sold on 09/14/2010 for $160,001.

What is the assessed value of 309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 is currently assessed at $311,689.

What are the property taxes for 309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221?

The property taxes for 309 South Ward Avenue, Compton, CA 90221 total $4,953.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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