1501 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA 90221
OFF MARKET
Listed by IRIS SUK-YI LAM, Century 21 Masters, (626) 373-7090 . Bought with Ambiance Realty

$728,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,158 sqft

1501 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA 90221

Est. Refi. Payment $4,535/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 12, 2024 for $655,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$728K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$88K (+13.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$76K (+11.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +112% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$731K
August 2026$729K
July 2026$735K
June 2026$735K
May 2026$733K
April 2026$727K
March 2026$731K
February 2026$721K
January 2026$678K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1504 S California Ave, Compton, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$615,000
02/20/26
3
2
1,348
1408 S Burris Ave, Compton, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$690,000
10/30/25
3
2
1,302
1540 S Pearl Ave, Compton, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$650,000
07/15/26
3
1
1,408
1017 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$625,000
01/29/26
2
2
1,120
1313 S California Ave, Compton, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$757,500
05/21/26
3
1
1,118
1100 E Tichenor St, Compton, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$790,000
07/30/26
3
2
1,578
1423 S Poinsettia Ave, Compton, CA
0.33
Single-Family Home
$601,000
10/07/25
2
1.5
1,465
814 S Poinsettia Ave, Compton, CA
0.54
Single-Family Home
$750,000
01/23/26
3
2
1,420
822 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$593,000
06/01/26
3
1
1,016

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1509 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.02
$720,200
3
1
1,118
Off Market
1317 S Mayo Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.14
$756,000
3
2
1,354
Off Market
1540 S Pearl Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.14
$650,000
3
1
1,408
Recently Sold
1309 S Mayo Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.15
$650,000
4
1
1,662
Off Market
1405 S California Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.17
$723,500
3
1
1,158
Off Market
1217 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.16
$722,100
3
2
1,118
Off Market
1532 S Mayo Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.17
$735,800
3
2
1,607
Off Market
1313 S California Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.18
$757,500
3
1
1,118
Recently Sold
1305 S California Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.18
$827,400
3
2
1,860
Off Market
1504 S California Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.20
$615,000
3
2
1,348
Recently Sold
1520 S California Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.21
$718,700
3
1
1,158
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1947
Living Area
1,158 sqft
Price/Sqft
$629
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to this lovely, well-maintained one story single family home in City of Compton. It offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1158 sq ft living area with a lot size of 7826 sq ft. Built in 1947. Covered porch overlooks the green meadow in the front yard. You are greeted with an inviting living room with fire place. Dining area located next to the kitchen. Remodeled kitchen with granite counter top, contemporary kitchen cabinets with plenty of space for storage. Laundry hookups in the kitchen. Comfortable master bedroom with bathroom and two spacious bedrooms. Functional bathroom in the hallway. Double pane windows. Wood and carpet flooring. Access to enclosed patio through sliding door in one of the bedroom for extra space. Guest house with kitchen and bathroom in the back yard. Long driveway and space in the back yard to park multiple cars or outdoor entertainment. Large green field in the back yard for fun outdoor activities or potential to build or for addition (please check with city). This home is centrally and conveniently located. Easy access to freeways 91, 405, 105 and more. Close to shopping centers and restaurants. Minutes to Target, Home Depot, Best Buy. Near Compton College and Compton DMV. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to buy this lovely home!
1501 S Chester Ave, Compton, CA 90221 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,158 sqft single-family home built in 1947. It last sold for $655,000 on Jun 12, 2024 (4% above the $629,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $728,200, with a rent estimate of $3,611/month.

Home Details for 1501 S Chester Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1158 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedLaundry: Inside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomSpa: NoneHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: WoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Front doorFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: CoveredFoundation: RaisedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Converted Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 6164017026

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $629,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Apr 13 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Compton
School Information
High School District: Compton Unified

Community

Community Features: Street LightsNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7826 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: WS24069585Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 626-373-7090Common Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06037-N-6164017026-R-N

Additional Information

Street Lights

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 12, 2024
Source: CRMLS #WS24069585
Sold
$655,000
May 30, 2024
Source: CRMLS #WS24069585
Pending
$629,900
Apr 25, 2024
Source: CRMLS #WS24069585
Contingent
$629,900
Apr 10, 2024
Source: CRMLS #WS24069585
Listed For Sale
$629,900
Jan 16, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$130,000

Market trends in Compton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$622K
$9.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$521
$12MoM
Available listings
121

Around this home

What Locals Say about Compton

At least 937 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 45 % Say parking is easy

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 28 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • Nmoran90
    "The neighborhood I live on is a Neighborhood watch. Neighbors are always looking out for each other. Clean neighborhood. "
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  • Nayelilozano7
    "Not a nice neighborhood to walk in, needs so much work & property taxes are insanely high. It does not make sense "
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  • Kimmalo Sivad
    "I leave around 7a-720a and the traffic to the 105fwy can be moderate and once on the freeway the WB 105 it’s a snail crawl to LAX and then starts to open gradually. So give yourself time. "
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  • Edwinalvarenga323
    "The commute is good but it can get bad with the people in transit but other then that everything else is good "
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  • Donielle Franklin
    "People don’t pick up after their dogs so now the park won’t allow people to walk their dogs anymore. "
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  • Toodlealex
    "Needs more lighting, but not bad. Lots of nurseries in my area, so good for walks except on rainy days."
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  • Melindadavis94444
    "I live in this neighborhood for 10 years and nothing has ever I tired of th graffiti on the wall and the fire works all year "
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  • Trulia User
    "Id rather live elsewhere. There’s a lot of gang violence and crime. Too many dogs and irresponsible owners that aren’t very demure. "
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  • Lance Henry
    "Short walking distance to public transportation and short drive to two freeways. Traveling to and from work averages around 20 minutes each direction."
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  • Lance Henry
    "Fairly easy due to walking distance to nearby bus stops. Having a vehicle helps a lot with nearby freeway access."
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  • Chanta.lighthouse4kids
    "People walk their dogs all the time and they're normally friendly the dogs are on the Leach they pick up their poop and their kind humans"
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  • Trulia User
    "I live here for 3 years is a neighborhood regular I like it’s full to stores near on my opinion nothing bad "
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  • Trulia User
    "neighbors are mostly friendly but there are no events or activities. easy access to freeways. easy access to long beach, la, Whittier, orange county etc"
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  • Elsie C.
    "I drive all the time and traffic is not too bad! Just to add they redid the whole street where I live and it looks great "
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  • Mariana F.
    "My neighborhood is nice and we have a lot of places to go and eat something. There’s a lot of clean parks."
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  • Damaris F.
    "i live on the border of lynwood and compton it's pretty calm here.i like it 😊.i have super markets,nail salon,barber shops walmart target and restaurants near me so i guess im ok with it..only thing we'r missing is a mall. "
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  • Carolynashley54
    "My neighborhood of Compton is very nice and quiet not to mention safe and I’m very proud of my city "
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  • Anahi10899
    "Compton has the perfect weather. Had all major freeways 5 min away...! Compton had a lot of potential 💕"
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  • Porsha1538
    "We have a food drive/giveaway every Saturday on the corner of 139th Street and Wilmington. Other than that, we really don’t normally have anything g going on in this city other than people on dirt bikes and the motorcycles going back and forth very very loudly."
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  • Melindadavis94444
    "It’s not unique..The streets are horrible potholes everywhere.Police and helicopters flying overhead keeps me up at night.And let not forget the continued fireworks every night."
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  • Porscha_tolbert
    "The education in Compton isn’t the best, some part of Compton is very clean others aren’t more of the west side of Compton is more calm and better to live! Across Willowbrook feels like war zone "
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  • Anthony D.
    "My area is quite and calm. there are a lot of new business coming to the neighborhood. the housing market is rising. "
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  • Melindadavis94444
    "We don’t have any it’s not a very friendly area people stay to themselves. There also are a lot of Homeless people in the area "
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  • Malinda.malinda51
    "This is an unincorporated area and there is very little funding from the Government and local levels to uplift this community. Now it's alot homeless in this area ."
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  • Raquel R.
    "Great neighborhood- i still live here for 11 years and counting elementary school is just around the corner and the new Walmart store"
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  • Omarz6225
    "we have police monitoring. and fire fighters response all on less than a minute and good relationships with the neighbors "
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  • Pamela S.
    "They would not like unnecessary noise in the neighborhood. They would not like people not cleaning up after their dogs.They would like safety in their neighborhood."
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  • Nova1971
    "There nothing that makes Compton special there’s only crime and drugs the only reason people live here cheap rent "
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  • Mischellethomas
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for most of my life. There has not been a lot of improvements or changes. Compton Unified School District is horrible."
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  • Jenny23xz
    "the light posts dont work so it gets really dark which means anything bad can happen. also lots of pot holes and trash piles."
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  • Trevor M.
    "What makes my neighborhood unique is despite the reputation of our city we maintain a huge level of pride of being from here and through out struggles we have continuously produced homegrown outstanding individuals known all over the world, and within our struggle we find a common bond and closeness to our neighbors "
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  • Lorenaloli
    "Sucks, people speed down streets . You hear/see all sorts of stray animals. Trash everywhere People are rude "
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  • Jade K.
    "A lot of stray dogs and animal control does not respond to dead dogs in the road and once in my drive way. "
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  • Cynthia L.
    "It’s dangerous, underfunded, riddled with pot holes, and just garbage. It’s so unsafe to walk anywhere and every street is overpopulated that street parking is nonexistent "
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  • Cjhernandez89v
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 15 years, and I have seen it all. shootings, gangs, graffiti, drug deals also, my properties have been burglarized plenty of time."
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  • MrsHamm
    "The streets and sidewalks are not maintained and there is trash everywhere. I don’t know where the city’s money is going to. Parking signs are so faded you can’t even read them, but they still administer parking violations. "
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  • Ivonne V.
    "Well this six months of the year the crime get high levels gangsters are free moving and delincuentes around all night noisy and the police is scare about them so please act quickly for the innocent lives"
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  • Pedro A. .
    "Really there’s plenty of restaurants catering trucks and food stands all around so family can always stop by and grab something to eat "
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  • Tavon B.
    "Its a lot of stray dogs that run around that triggers other pets to act wild. Plus the cats in the neighborhood like to leave mice on your porch to get you to feed them "
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  • Dfranklin494
    "There’s nothing good about this neighborhood. I do not recommend living here. Mostly all the animals are strays and wondering around "
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Frequently asked questions about 1501 S Chester Ave

  • What is 1501 S Chester Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1501 S Chester Ave in Compton, CA is $728,200.
  • What is the price history for 1501 S Chester Ave?
    1501 S Chester Ave in Compton, CA last sold for $655,000 in June 2024.
  • Is Compton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Compton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Compton?
    The median sale price in Compton is $622K. That is up $9.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 1501 S Chester Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1501 S Chester Ave in Compton, CA has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 1501 S Chester Ave?
    The lot at 1501 S Chester Ave in Compton, CA is about 0.18 acres (7,826 sq ft).

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