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$443,665$390 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $69,000 on May 16, 2012

159 S WILMINGTON AVE

COMPTON, CA 90220
Building report
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,137 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2.95 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1984
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$444K
$413K low$474K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$69,000 · May 16, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,771 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$88,387 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,930
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$70,457
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$86,655

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Condominium
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyLOS ANGELES
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(8)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(10)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Laurel Street Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Compton High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Compton Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 90220These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.75
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.112
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.420

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.47,168
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6,717 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,896
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,027
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.14 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.73%

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How this home compares

159 S Wilmington Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 94% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in Los Angeles County
  • Among the largest lots in Compton 90220
  • Newer than 88% of homes in Compton 90220

What homes are worth in Compton 90220

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$380K$808K

This home is worth more than 9% of homes in Compton 90220.

How it measures up in Compton 90220

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Compton 90220.

Estimated value$443,665
CheaperTypical $581,561Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$390
CheaperTypical $501Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area1,137 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,280 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size2.95 ac
SmallerTypical 0.13 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1984
OlderTypical 1951Newer

Newer than 88% of homes nearby

How 159 S Wilmington Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCompton 90220Los Angeles County
Estimated valuepricier than$443,6659% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39016% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than1,137 ft²39% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.95 acalmost all homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than198488% of homes80% of homes

About 159 S Wilmington Ave

How much is 159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA is $443,665 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $413,377 to $473,953. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA last sell?

159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA last sold on May 16, 2012 for $69,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 8 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA?

159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,137 square feet of living space.

When was 159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA built?

159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA was built in 1984, making it 42 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA?

159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA is assigned to Laurel Street Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Compton High School (high), rated C. All sit in Compton Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA compare to other homes in Compton 90220?

Among the 10,437 homes in Compton 90220, it is worth more than 9% of them ($443,665 against a typical $581,561), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($390 against a typical $501), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,137 ft² against a typical 1,280 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (2.95 ac against a typical 0.13 ac) and it is newer than 88% of them (1984 against a typical 1951). Measured against all of Los Angeles County, it is worth more than 6% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 S Wilmington Ave, Compton, CA was $1,771. The county assessed it at $88,387.

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