8540 Chester St, Paramount, CA 90723
OFF MARKET

8540 Chester St
Paramount, CA 90723

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,522 sqft

$831,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,033/mo*
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$831,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,033/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,522 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$831K
Since last month
Decreased$10K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$9K (+1.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$530K (+173.7%)
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 +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$835K
July 2026$845K
June 2026$843K
May 2026$846K
April 2026$846K
March 2026$854K
February 2026$845K
January 2026$811K
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
15605 Kervin Ave, Paramount, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$835,000
11/06/25
4
2
1,200
15705 Hayter Ave, Paramount, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$779,900
04/10/26
3
2
1,200
9118 Rendalia St, Bellflower, CA
0.55
Single-Family Home
$441,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,412
15533 Virginia Ave, Paramount, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$615,000
12/01/25
5
3
2,000
8808 Olive St, Bellflower, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$820,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,613
8215 Sandy Ln, Paramount, CA
0.52
Single-Family Home
$865,000
03/27/26
4
2
1,613
8331 Jackson St, Paramount, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$730,000
06/15/26
3
2
1,824
8636 Rancho Cerona Dr, Paramount, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$885,000
04/20/26
4
2.5
1,658
15330 Virginia Ave, Paramount, CA
0.38
Single-Family Home
$720,000
03/02/26
3
1.5
1,102
15154 Oliva Ave, Paramount, CA
0.43
Single-Family Home
$700,000
02/17/26
4
2
1,449

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
15721 Perilla Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
0.07
$1,378,400
9
5
3,613
Off Market
8615 Madison St, Paramount, CA 90723
0.07
$968,100
5
2
1,893
Off Market
8707 Chester St, Paramount, CA 90723
0.15
$702,100
3
2
1,540
Off Market
15705 Hayter Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
0.15
$779,900
3
2
1,200
Recently Sold
8735 Burton St, Bellflower, CA 90706
0.23
$1,079,800
10
6
2,872
Off Market
15605 Kervin Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
0.21
$835,000
4
2
1,200
Recently Sold
15000 Downey Ave #310, Paramount, CA 90723
0.18
$450,000
2
1
858
For Sale
15719 Pitts Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
0.24
$784,000
3
2
1,200
Off Market
15352 Downey Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
0.22
$600,000
2
1.5
1,144
Recently Sold
15340 Verdura Ave, Paramount, CA 90723
0.23
$599,300
2
1
600
Off Market
8741 Vans St, Paramount, CA 90723
0.26
$699,900
3
2.5
1,544
Off Market
8753 Vans St, Paramount, CA 90723
0.27
$848,800
3
1
1,026
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8540 Chester St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1966
Living Area
1,522 sqft
Price/Sqft
$546

About this House

Large home at the end of a Cul-de-sac in a quiet neighborhood that is close to parks, schools, shopping, and freeways. Priced for the TLC needed, bring your paint brush and tools and save. This home has what you need for entertaining, spacious living room with fireplace, large kitchen with dining area, and very large patio. Master bedroom with bathroom. Laundry in garage.
8540 Chester St, Paramount, CA 90723 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,522 sqft single-family home built in 1966. It last sold for $305,000 on Jun 9, 2009. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $831,000, with a rent estimate of $4,210/month.

Home Details for 8540 Chester St

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1966Year Updated: 1966
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Conventional

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 9, 2009
Source: N/A
Sold
$305,000
Jan 13, 2009
Source: N/A
Sold
$272,000
Sep 28, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$349,900
Aug 23, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$349,900
Jul 1, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$14,500

Market trends in Paramount

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
25
3MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Paramount

At least 358 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say parking is easy

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Chris071784
    "During Christmas we have the parade, we get Santa with his raiders and on Halloween we get house to decorate and lots of treat kids show up!"
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  • Aaawoman71
    "There are always some type of community activity going on in the of Paramount. The city promotes family, community, and keeping Paramount dollars in Paramount. "
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  • Pescadi123
    "Area is quiet. Homeless population is getting less. Less crime. Cleaner and move police presence. Nice stores."
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  • Trulia User
    "The commute to down town is not that bad when traffic is moving but when traffic gets slow it takes time to get to your destination there should be be ways out of traffic "
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is quiet safe very friendly neighbors I grew up living here my parents own a home here for over 20 years great for kids to ride there bikes and walk to school good school system and clean public transportation "
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  • Mikortlbc
    "Nice clean and diverse area to live in. Schools and grocery stores are within a mile or 2 of my residence. No complaints here"
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  • Samson A.
    "friendly neighbors everywhere. it is very common to see neighbors say a greeting while they either jugg or walk past."
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  • Nicole.lopez374
    "Exercise park is in walking distance to where we live. Salud park and elementary school at the end of the block."
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  • J0hnny1991
    "Dog owners like it here because the neighborhoods are for the most part, nice and safe. A lot of dog owners in this small town too "
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  • Rocio D.
    "Close to the 105 fwy which makes it easy to commute to work, my mom's house and other cities I frequently visit "
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  • Marcia N.
    "I live in Paramount and I love my neighborhood, everything is so close and you can find variety. It’s also calm "
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  • Janneth S.
    "That is very quite and there a lot of neighbors support. They have meeting when something is going on to help each other. "
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  • Shalleyyort61
    "It’s to quiet need more kids playing outside. I wish more liquor stores nearby and also police department "
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  • Jenny S.
    "The schools are bad. Not a family friendly neighborhood. A lot of drugs at the park. One guy overdosed not too long ago. "
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  • Jenny S.
    "There is a lot of residential mixed with commercial properties and the air quality is extremely poor. In Jan. 2019 the city sent out a letter saying it could cause birth defects and other things."
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  • Gustavo G.
    "Pretty good community only that high school there are fights and parents don’t really do nothing about it but over all it’s good"
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  • Ntly_chvz
    "There’s various parks around the neighborhood that are pet friendly. Trails that are also available for walks. "
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  • Osoriajenny
    "We have a tree lighting ceremony every year. Santa Claus around and gives out apple’s and candy cane."
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  • Maribel R.
    "Everything it’s great and there’s a lot people in the neighborhood who have dogs so no worries there "
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  • Rose J.
    "It love it here and Salud park or great. I enjoy the free activities they have for the children on the holidays. "
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  • Lyn C.
    "It’s improved alot since I lived here. Here kids are safe you can walk in the street in night or day"
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  • Den O.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood all my life for 18 years. The area is relatively safe and definitely family-oriented. Small city, but closer relationships with neighbors as a result. "
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  • Christina A.
    "the area is quiet and calm. When there are parties the neighbors don't must the noise the neighbor feel welcoming and shows you the ropes if you' allow it "
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  • Karen G.
    "Some hood dogs running loose here and their but most people have them behind fences or see them on occasion during walks"
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  • Lyn C.
    "Paramount got a lot better then how it was before. Neighbors talk to each other and look out for one another "
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  • Mywae45
    "There are a lot of parks and outdoor spaces. I wish there was a dog park though. Family friendly neighborhood."
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  • Leticia N.
    "Paramount Park events are very kid friendly and inviting. The city has really got cleaned up these past few months. City of Paramount is really growing and improving their streets."
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  • Araceli G.
    "Paramount has a lot to offer for families. City events, access to public transportation, drive in theatre too!we love living here!"
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  • Helga E.
    "Paramount is a nice city to live in, parks are well kept, streets are clean, and the community is friendly."
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  • Helga E.
    "The rule is dogs should wear a harness or a leashes, some people forgets that and it's very annoying because I own a big dog and other dogs come to bother mine. "
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  • William M.
    "good neighbors great place close to super markets , stores,gyms,parks good area for pet's no fights no drama "
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  • Anonymous
    "To watch your kids because there is old people driving around starring at kids trying to take them.Do just be careful and watch your kids at all times."
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  • Espinozadanny
    "Good schools, but High schools are sometimes overcrowded in long beach so you petition in a lottery to get you child in."
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  • Tiffanylauren7489
    "The commute is fine it just the right amount of Traffic once you get used to it you know what times to leave and get on the freeway"
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  • Brian R.
    "it's ok a bit crowded and parking sucks but not a bad place to live but there different parts of Paramount that are better especially for a family that needs space."
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Frequently asked questions about 8540 Chester St

  • What is 8540 Chester St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8540 Chester St in Paramount, CA is $831,000.
  • What is the price history for 8540 Chester St?
    8540 Chester St in Paramount, CA last sold for $305,000 in June 2009.
  • Is Paramount a buyer's or seller's market?
    Paramount is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Paramount?
    Residents describe Paramount, CA as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and well-kept. See recently sold homes in Paramount, CA.
  • Does 8540 Chester St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8540 Chester St in Paramount, CA has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 8540 Chester St?
    The lot at 8540 Chester St in Paramount, CA is about 0.17 acres (7,405 sq ft).

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