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  • Listed by: Century 21 LOTUS • Maria Tabares • Contact: 310-702-5963
    $599,999

    511 N Chester Ave, Compton, CA 90221

    2beds
    1,129sqft
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    $4,293/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1926
    7,025 Square Feet Lot
    $605,500 Zestimate®
    $531/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Great opportunity in the heart of Compton! This fixer-upper offers strong potential for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to renovate and add value The home features a functional layout with spacious living areas that provide a solid foundation for improvement. While the property does require updates throughout, it presents the perfect blank canvas to reimagine and customize to your vision. The bathroom(s) are in need of repairs, along with additional cosmetic and system updates, making this an ideal project for those ready to bring the home back to life. The overall floor plan offers flexibility for modern redesign and improved functionality. Situated on a generously sized lot, the property also offers outdoor space with potential for landscaping, expansion, or enhancement of curb appeal. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, public transportation, and major freeways, this home provides excellent accessibility and long-term upside. A great opportunity for buyers looking for value and renovation potential.
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    Listed by:

    Maria Tabares DRE #01718591 310-702-5963,

    Century 21 LOTUS

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: DW26102786MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Living Room
      Bedroom
      • Features: All Bedrooms Down
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Laundry: None
      Features
      • All Bedrooms Down
      • Has fireplace: No
      • Fireplace features: None
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 1,129 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Living room
      • Pool features: None
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: City Lights
      Lot
      • Size: 7,025 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6178002013
      • Special conditions: Short Sale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1926

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Sidewalks
      Location
      • Region: Compton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $531/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $622,395
      • Date on market: 5/11/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 84 days
      • Listing terms: Cash to Existing Loan,Cash to New Loan

        Foreclosure details

        Estimated market value

        $605,500

        $575,000 - $636,000

        $2,840/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/10/2026Pending sale$599,999$531/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #DW26102786 Report a problem
        5/12/2026Listed for sale$599,999+4.3%$531/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #DW26102786 Report a problem
        3/15/2022Sold$575,000+4.5%$509/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        2/18/2022Pending sale$549,999$487/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #IV22025974 Report a problem
        2/9/2022Price change$549,999-2.7%$487/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #IV22025974 Report a problem
        2/1/2022Listed for sale$565,000+105.5%$500/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        9/7/2004Sold$275,000$244/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $622,395 +2%
        2025$10,698 +0.5%$610,193 +2%
        2024$10,643 +1.3%$598,229 +2%
        2023$10,506 +8.5%$586,500 +62.4%
        2022$9,684 +53.8%$361,200 +2%
        2021$6,296 +1.8%$354,118 +1%
        2020$6,185 $350,488 +2%
        2019$6,185 +3.9%$343,616 +2%
        2018$5,953 $336,879 +2%
        2017$5,953 +2.9%$330,275 +7.6%
        2016$5,785 +7.1%$307,000 +11.6%
        2015$5,399 +22.1%$275,000 +7.8%
        2014$4,421 $255,000 +28.3%
        2012-- $198,700
        2011-- $198,700
        2010-- $198,700
        2009-- $198,700 -31.9%
        2008-- $291,830 +2%
        2007-- $286,109 +2%
        2006-- $280,500
        2005-- $280,500 +212.9%
        2004-- $89,650 +1.9%
        2003-- $88,008 +2%
        2002-- $86,283 +4%
        2000-- $82,936
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 90221

        Getting around

        76 / 100
        Very Walkable
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

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