Los Angeles County property record for 521 W Elm St, Compton, CA 90220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,272 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,235 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $315,000 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $7,062 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (moderate risk) |
| APN | 6151-014-017 |
| Primary APN | 6151-014-017 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,272 sqft Living Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,235 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 63 ft wide |
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
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| Street Address | 521 W ELM ST |
|---|---|
| City | COMPTON |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90220-2031 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | COR2* |
| Legal Description | TRACT # 5041 LOTS 13,14 AND E 12.5 FT ME ASURED ON N AND S LINES OF LOT 12 BLK C |
| Legal Subdivision | 5041 |
| Legal Tract | 5041 |
| Legal Block | C |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Township / Civil Division | COMPTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2014 |
| Census Tract | 542700 |
Source: Los Angeles County records, as of August 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 W ELM ST, COMPTON, CA 90220-2031 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 30, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 30, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Feb 27, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20141029553 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 13, 2001 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0001225660 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LOS ANGELES CA |
| Property Address | 521 W ELM ST, COMPTON, CA 90220-2031 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | MORTGAGE CONNECT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 521 W ELM ST, COMPTON, CA 90220-2031 |
| Document Number | 0001130450 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20-1130450 |
| Name | WELLS FARGO BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 179 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2035 |
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 | $386,141 (+2%) Land $210,356 Building $175,785 | |
| 2025 | $7,062.00 (+1.79%) | $378,571 (+4.04%) Land $206,232 Building $172,339 |
| 2023 | $6,938.00 (+11.33%) | $363,873 Land $198,225 Building $165,648 |
| 2022 | $6,232.00 |
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 | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 966 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks, Starry.
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