Los Angeles County property record for 1536 S California Ave, Compton, CA 90221
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,118 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,004 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $127,000 (May 1994) |
| Tax Bill | $4,445 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 6164-020-024 |
| Primary APN | 6164-020-024 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,118 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,004 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 1536 S CALIFORNIA AVE |
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| City | COMPTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90221-4925 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CORL* |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 13960 LOT 276 |
| Legal Subdivision | 13960 |
| Legal Tract | 13960 |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 276 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | COMPTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 542402 |
1536 S California Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 1994.
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1536 S CALIFORNIA AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4925 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Man |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 10, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 10, 1994 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1994895412 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 29, 1994 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000895413 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1536 S CALIFORNIA AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4925 |
| Document Number | 0000323908 |
| Map Reference | MB 285 PG 3-7 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2025 |
| Instrument | 25-0323908 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1538 S CALIFORNIA AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4925 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1536 S California Ave was $4,445.
Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Los Angeles County |
| Municipality | Compton City |
| Unified School District | Compton Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $334,654 (+55.06%) Land $223,231 Building $111,423 | |
| 2025 | $4,445.00 | $215,829 Land $111,823 Building $104,006 |
| 2023 | $4,336.00 (+14.44%) | $207,450 Land $107,482 Building $99,968 |
| 2022 | $3,789.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1536 S California Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2005.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X moderate risk |
|---|---|
| 500-Year Floodplain | Yes 0.2% annual chance |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2005) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2005 · Severe Storms, Flooding, Debris Flows, And Mudslides |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1536 S California Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | COMPTON-CITY, WATER DEPT. serves 90,986 people · EPA ID CA1910026 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from several systems |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 254 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks.
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