Los Angeles County property record for 509 S Ward Ave, Compton, CA 90221
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,071 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.141 acres (6,160 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $215,000 (Apr 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $5,726 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 6181-004-022 |
| Primary APN | 6181-004-022 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,071 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 6,160 sqft (0.141 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 123 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 509 S WARD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | COMPTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90221-4032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CORL* |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 8678 LOT 22 BLK 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | 8678 |
| Legal Tract | 8678 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | COMPTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 542401 |
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 509 S WARD AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-4032 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Borrower in Default |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 6, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 6, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2004815825 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 28, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0001272115 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $311,779 (+2%) Land $215,784 Building $95,995 | |
| 2025 | $5,726.00 (+1.29%) Homeowner's exemption | $305,666 (+4.04%) Land $211,553 Building $94,113 |
| 2023 | $5,653.00 (+12.56%) Homeowner's exemption | $293,798 Land $203,339 Building $90,459 |
| 2022 | $5,022.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 30, 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 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 769 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Starry, T-Mobile, Verizon.
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