700 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA 90221 Property Records

Los Angeles County property record for 700 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA 90221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,645 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,143 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$395,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$8,365 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2019 Mortgage
Oct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN6179-007-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN6179-007-001

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms10 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,645 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1944
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialStucco
Construction TypeWood
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialWood Shingle
Lot Area7,143 sqft (0.164 acres)
Lot Dimensions143 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemFloor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Street Address700 S CHESTER AVE
CityCOMPTON
StateCA
Zip90221-3906
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCORL*
Legal DescriptionTRACT # 12098 LOT 13
Legal Subdivision12098
Legal Tract12098
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number13
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Township / Civil DivisionCOMPTON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3011
Census Tract542401

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address700 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-3906
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle Person

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 20, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
STEARNS LENDING LLC
Oct 19, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 15, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20161663219
Prior Transfer DateApr 8, 1994
Prior Transfer Doc0000922452
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address700 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-3906
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyWFG NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0001267950
DateNov 20, 2019
Instrument19-1267950
Lender
NameSTEARNS LENDING LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressLEWISVILLE, TX 75057
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2049

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLOS ANGELES CA
Property Address700 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-3906
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyMADISON SETTLEMENT SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address700 S CHESTER AVE, COMPTON, CA 90221-3906

Mortgage

Document Number0001298527
DateOct 19, 2020
Instrument20-1298527
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPONTIAC, MI 48341
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$467,592 (+2%) Land $269,665 Building $197,927
2025$8,365.00 (+1.67%)$458,425 (+4.04%) Land $264,378 Building $194,047
2023$8,228.00 (+10.55%)$440,626 Land $254,113 Building $186,513
2022$7,443.00

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 ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1999)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1999 · tidal / storm surge

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 RiskNot 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 SystemCOMPTON-CITY, WATER DEPT.
serves 90,986 people · EPA ID CA1910026
Water SourcePurchased surface water from several systems
Last State InspectionApr 2025
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 769 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.

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