705 S Thorson Ave, Compton, CA 90221
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FOR SALE
Listed by Katrina Yanez, ROA California Inc

$580,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 973 sqft

705 S Thorson Ave, Compton, CA 90221

Est. Mortgage $3,685/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1948
$596/sqft
1 Car Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 705 S Thorson Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in the city of Compton, just minutes from the 710 Freeway, making commuting convenient. This home offers just under 1,000 square feet of living space and sits on a lot of over 5,000 square feet, providing a spacious backyard with plenty of potential to create your own outdoor retreat. Built in 1948, the property features a 1-car attached garage and is a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch. With a little TLC, this home can truly shine. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to customize a home to your taste, this property offers great potential in a convenient location.

Home Details for 705 S Thorson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Family Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 973 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: None
Heating & Cooling
No CoolingAir Conditioning: None
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: Front
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 144Days on Market: 166

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
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: 6181015017

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $580,000Price Per Sqft: $596
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Aug 11 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: CV26051467

Community

Community Features: SuburbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5274 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Submit

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: CV26051467Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: Katrinayanez22@gmail.comActivation Date: Tue Mar 24 2026Back On Market Date: Thu Aug 13 2026Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Tue Mar 24 2026Universal Property Id: US-06037-N-6181015017-R-N

Additional Information

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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Market trends in Compton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$635K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.4%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$535
$16MoM
Available listings
137
15MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$599K
Since last month
Increased$17K (+2.9%)
Since last year
Decreased$51K (-7.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$49K (+9%)
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 +97% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$599K
August 2026$582K
July 2026$583K
June 2026$584K
May 2026$589K
April 2026$592K
March 2026$598K
February 2026$665K
January 2026$651K
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
2011 E Elizabeth St, Compton, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$550,000
02/24/26
2
1
770
519 S Holly Ave, Compton, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$610,000
07/01/26
2
1
736
611 S Thorson Ave, Compton, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$760,000
10/24/25
3
2
1,311
511 S Pannes Ave, Compton, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$650,000
07/16/26
3
2
1,076
1106 S Washington Ave, Compton, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$722,500
06/04/26
3
1
1,036
16330 S Caress Ave, Compton, CA
0.34
Single-Family Home
$680,000
03/13/26
2
1
1,152
301 S Harris Ave, Compton, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$660,000
12/29/25
3
2
1,306
405 S Bradfield Ave, Compton, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$650,000
03/26/26
3
2
1,044
310 S Harris Ave, Compton, CA
0.26
Single-Family Home
$685,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,112

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
728 S Locust Cir, Compton, CA 90221
0.05
$704,400
3
1
936
Off Market
619 S Thorson Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.04
$686,400
3
1
973
Off Market
2201 E Alondra Blvd #5, Compton, CA 90221
0.10
$1,395,000
-
-
-
For Sale
611 S Thorson Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.06
$760,600
3
2
1,311
Off Market
716-718 S Harris Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.10
$880,000
3
2
1,568
Recently Sold
528 S Thorson Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.09
$1,020,100
6
3
2,822
Off Market
4011 E Elizabeth St, Compton, CA 90221
0.16
$771,400
4
3
2,250
Off Market
2011 E Elizabeth St, Compton, CA 90221
0.17
$550,000
2
1
770
Recently Sold
519 S Holly Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.13
$610,000
2
1
736
Recently Sold
813 S Pannes Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.17
$815,000
3
2
1,693
Off Market
505 S Holly Ave, Compton, CA 90221
0.15
$681,900
2
1
704
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 19, 2026
Source: CRMLS #CV26051467
PendingToActive
$580,000
Apr 13, 2026
Source: CRMLS #CV26051467
Pending
$580,000
Mar 24, 2026
Source: CRMLS #CV26051467
Listed For Sale
$580,000
Oct 27, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$550,000
Sep 11, 2021
Source: CRMLS #MB21141675
Pending
$525,000

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Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of 2026-09-21 01:10:42 PDT and /or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information

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Frequently asked questions about 705 S Thorson Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 705 S Thorson Ave?
    Based on a $580,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 705 S Thorson Ave in Compton, CA is approximately $3,785 (about $3,140 principal & interest, $570 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 705 S Thorson Ave compare to homes in Compton?
    705 S Thorson Ave in Compton, CA is listed at $580,000, about 9% below the $635K median sale price in Compton.
  • What do residents say about Compton?
    Residents describe Compton, CA as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and walkable to grocery stores. See homes for sale in Compton, CA.
  • What are the closest schools to 705 S Thorson Ave?
    The closest schools to 705 S Thorson Ave in Compton, CA are Dominguez High School (rated 6/10), Roosevelt Elementary School (Middle, rated 4/10).
  • How big is the lot at 705 S Thorson Ave?
    The lot at 705 S Thorson Ave in Compton, CA is about 0.12 acres (5,274 sq ft).
  • Does 705 S Thorson Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 705 S Thorson Ave in Compton, CA has an attached garage.
705 S Thorson Ave, Compton, CA 90221 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 973 sqft single-family home built in 1948. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on Mar 24, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# CV26051467.