437 S Northwood Ave, Compton, CA 90220 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 437 S Northwood Ave, Compton, CA 90220

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,044 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size	0.117 acres (5,102 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,675 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Mortgage Apr 2019 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`6142-017-010`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`6142-017-010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,044 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1956
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	5,102 sqft (0.117 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 52 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE
City	COMPTON
State	CA
Zip	90220-2808
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	CORL*
Legal Description	TRACT # 21983 LOT 92
Legal Subdivision	21983
Legal Tract	21983
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	92
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil Division	COMPTON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	542900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE, COMPTON, CA 90220-2808
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 22, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST BANK
Apr 30, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer GUARANTEED RATE
Aug 30, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BAY EQUITY
May 16, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer EVEREST ESCROW INC
May 16, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer EVEREST ESCROW INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Mar 6, 2019
Transfer Doc	0000383654
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Property Address	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE, COMPTON, CA 90220-2808
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE, COMPTON, CA 90220-2808

Mortgage

Document Number	0001318877
Date	Oct 22, 2020
Instrument	20-1318877

Lender

Name	FIRST BANK
Type	Bank
Address	HAZELWOOD, MO 63042

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2050

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Apr 30, 2019
Property Address	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE, COMPTON, CA 90220-2808
Document Number	0000383654
Instrument Date	Mar 6, 2019
Instrument	383654
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 14, 2019
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST TITLE CO.

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	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE COMPTON CA 902202808, COMPTON, CA 90220-2808

Mortgage

Document Number	383655
Date	Apr 30, 2019
Instrument	383655

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE
Address	CHICAGO, IL 60613

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Apr 29, 2049

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	Aug 30, 2018
Property Address	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE, COMPTON, CA 90220-2808
Document Number	0000879217
Instrument Date	Aug 22, 2018
Instrument	879217
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 6, 2018
Title Company	PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

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	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE COMPTON CA 902202808, COMPTON, CA 90220-2808

Mortgage

Document Number	879218
Date	Aug 30, 2018
Instrument	879218

Lender

Name	BAY EQUITY
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	SAUSALITO, CA 94965

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 29, 2048

May 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	May 16, 2018
Property Address	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE, COMPTON, CA 90220-2808
Document Number	0000484601
Instrument Date	May 9, 2018
Instrument	484601
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 28, 2018
Title Company	EVEREST ESCROW INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	15545 WIEMER AVE PARAMOUNT CA 907234460, PARAMOUNT, CA 90723-4460

May 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	LOS ANGELES CA
Recording Date	May 16, 2018
Property Address	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE, COMPTON, CA 90220-2808
Document Number	0000484600
Instrument Date	May 9, 2018
Instrument	484600
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 23, 2018
Title Company	EVEREST ESCROW INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	437 S NORTHWOOD AVE COMPTON CA 902202808, COMPTON, CA 90220-2808

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		$235,208 (+2%) Land $130,672 Building $104,536
2025	$4,675.00 (+3%)	$230,597 (+4.04%) Land $128,110 Building $102,487
2023	$4,539.00 (+14.19%)	$221,645 Land $123,137 Building $98,508
2022	$3,975.00

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 1,075 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30

May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, Verizon.

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