540 W Elm St, Compton, CA 90220 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 540 W Elm St, Compton, CA 90220 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms3 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Square Footage1,533 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,989 sqft (0.115 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$515,000 (2021)
Tax Bill$9,748.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6151-013-018

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Building Area1,533 sqft Living Area
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleConventional Style
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle Roof
Lot Area4,989 sqft (0.115 acres)
Depth X Width100 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace Heating
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 W ELM ST
CityCOMPTON
StateCA
Zip90220-2032
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 5013 LOTS 4 AND LOT 5 BLK I
Legal Subdivision5013
Legal Tract5013
Legal BlockI
Legal Lot Number4,5
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Minor Civil DivisionCOMPTON
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2015
Census Tract542700

Owner

Source: Los Angeles County records · APN 6151-013-018

Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address540 W ELM ST, COMPTON, CA 90220-2032
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 14, 2021Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE, PROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY
May 14, 2021Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
May 14, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE, PROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 16, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2021779883
Prior Transfer DateMay 12, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0000779883
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death of Joint Tenant
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMay 14, 2021
Property Address540 W ELM ST, COMPTON, CA 90220-2032
Document Number0000779882
Map ReferenceMB 52 PG 50
Instrument DateMay 12, 2021
Instrument21-0779882
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 05, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, PROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

May 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMay 14, 2021
Property Address540 W ELM ST, COMPTON, CA 90220-2032
Document Number0000779883
Map ReferenceMB 52 PG 50
Instrument DateMay 12, 2021
Instrument21-0779883
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 05, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, PROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address540 W ELM ST, COMPTON, CA 90220-2032

Mortgage

Document Number0000779884
DateMay 14, 2021
Instrument21-0779884
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 01, 2051

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Recording DateMay 14, 2021
Property Address540 W ELM ST, COMPTON, CA 90220-2032
Document Number0000779881
Map ReferenceMB 52 PG 50
Instrument DateMay 10, 2021
Instrument21-0779881
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 05, 2021
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, PROVIDENT TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address540 W ELM ST, COMPTON, CA 90220-2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Los Angeles County records · Assessment roll updated May 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyLos Angeles County
MunicipalityCompton City
Unified School DistrictCompton Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$9,748.00 (+1.72%) Homeowner's exemption$557,450 (+4.04%) Land $413,055 Building $144,395
2023$9,583.00 (+10.07%) Homeowner's exemption$535,805 Land $397,016 Building $138,789
2022$8,706.00

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