1537 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA 90221 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 1537 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA 90221

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 2 ba · 1,288 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.155 acres (6,771 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$9,174 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Second Mortgage Sep 2022 Mortgage + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`6164-017-035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6164-017-035`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,288 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Type	Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,771 sqft (0.155 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE
City	COMPTON
State	CA
Zip	90221-4901
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CORL*
Legal Description	TRACT # 13960 LOT 206
Legal Subdivision	13960
Legal Tract	13960
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	206
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	COMPTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2008
Census Tract	542402

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4901
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 25, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DON F KING SEPERATE PROPERTY REVOCABLE T
Sep 13, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CITADEL SERVICING CORPORATION
Nov 4, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ETERNAL INVESTMENTS LLC
Nov 4, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SYNRGO INC
Jul 16, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LIPP FAMILY TRUST (PT)
Feb 7, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LIPP FAMILY TRUST (PT)

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 8, 1999
Deed Sale	Mar 8, 1999
Prior Sale	Dec 22, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	1999373345
Prior Transfer Date	Jul 27, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc	0001418260
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4901
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 2, 2023
Title Company	TICOR TITLE ORANGE COUNTY BR, TICOR TTL ORANGE CNTY BRANCH

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4901

Mortgage

Document Number	0000727757
Date	Oct 25, 2023
Instrument	23-0727757

Lender

Name	DON F KING SEPERATE PROPERTY REVOCABLE T
Type	Private Party
Address	PO BOX 5209, WHITTIER, CA 90607

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	19 Months
Due	May 1, 2025

September 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Sep 13, 2022
Property Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4901
Document Number	0000896254
Map Reference	MB 285 PG 3-7
Instrument Date	Jul 19, 2022
Instrument	22-0896254
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 21, 2022
Title Company	TICOR TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4901

Mortgage

Document Number	0000896255
Date	Sep 13, 2022
Instrument	22-0896255

Lender

Name	CITADEL SERVICING CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2020
Property Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4901
Document Number	0001392164
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2020
Instrument	1392164
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 11, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SYNRGO INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE COMPTON CA 902214901, COMPTON, CA 90221-4901

Mortgage

Document Number	1392166
Date	Nov 4, 2020
Instrument	1392166

Lender

Name	ETERNAL INVESTMENTS LLC

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

November 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Nov 4, 2020
Property Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4901
Document Number	0001392165
Instrument Date	Sep 7, 2020
Instrument	1392165
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 10, 2020
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SYNRGO INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2145 SUNSET LN SOUTH HOLLAND IL 604733772, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473-3772

July 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4901
Document Number	0000873108
Instrument Date	Jul 16, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	2145 SUNSET LN SOUTH HOLLAND IL 604733772, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473-3772

Mortgage

Document Number	0000873108
Date	Aug 29, 2018
Instrument	873108

Lender

Name	LIPP FAMILY TRUST (PT)

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	1537 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4901
Document Number	0000386501
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 13, 2017
Title Company	CALIFORNIA TITLE COMPANY, CALIFORNIA TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	2145 SUNSET LN SOUTH HOLLAND IL 604733772, SOUTH HOLLAND, IL 60473-3772

Mortgage

Document Number	0000386501
Date	Apr 7, 2017
Instrument	386501

Lender

Name	LIPP FAMILY TRUST (PT)

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County assessment roll, as of August 25, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Los Angeles County
Municipality	Compton City
Unified School District	Compton Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$223,839 (-56.46%) Land $103,763 Building $120,076
2025	$9,174.00 (+1.57%)	$514,154 (+4.04%) Land $243,546 Building $270,608
2023	$9,032.00 (+10.25%)	$494,190 Land $234,090 Building $260,100
2022	$8,192.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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