1540 S Pearl Ave

$725,000
Price
3
Beds
1,408 Sq. Ft.
$515 / Sq. Ft.
1,408
Sq. Ft.
$515
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Great potential for this diamond in the rough! This home is located on a large corner lot in a desirable area off of Greenleaf Blvd near freeways and is within walking distance to Compton College, parks, shopping centers and restaurants. It features a fireplace in the living room, a large family room, patio and a lemon tree in the large back yard where you can host your family gatherings. Multiple cars can easily park in the enclosed gated area by the garage. New paint throughout. Sold in as-is condition.Great potential for this diamond in the rough! This home is located on a large corner lot in a desirable area off of Greenleaf Blvd near freeways and is within walking distance to Compton College, parks, shopping centers and restaurants. It features a fireplace in the living room, a large family room, patio and a lemon tree in the large back yard where you can host your family gatherings. Multiple cars can easily park in the enclosed gated area by the garage. New paint throughout. Sold in as-is condition.

Property Details for 1540 South Pearl Avenue

View
None
Parking Spaces Total
2
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Total Units
1.0
Building Type
Detached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
1408
LISTING UPDATED: 12/12/2025 10:10 PM

Property Details for 1540 South Pearl Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #PW25274515
Days on Market9
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1947
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,849 SF
CountyLos Angeles County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Home Smart Realty Group, Katheryn Fruge-Browder, DRE #01379863
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Building Information for 1540 South Pearl Avenue

Stories1Year Built1947Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,849 SF

Payment Calculator

$4,606 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,582

Property Taxes

$1,024

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1540 South Pearl Avenue

Income / Expense / Tax Details
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 13960
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $1,005
  • Tax Lot: 231
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: Unknown
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Appliances: None
  • Equipment: N/K
  • Room Type: Galley Kitchen, Living Room, Separate Family Room
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Room Bathroom Features: Shower in Tub
  • Eating Area: Dining Room
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Rooms: Living Room
  • Fireplace: FP in Living Room
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
  • Heating: Fireplace(s), Wall Furnace
  • Heat Equipment: Fireplace, Wall/Gravity
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: Front door
  • Structure Type: House
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • View Description: None
  • Patio: Yes
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Covered
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Description: None
  • Pool: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Spa Features: None
  • Spa Heat: N/K
Land/Lot Info
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Levels: One
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Sewer/Septic: Public Sewer
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Side
Property / Structure Info
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Residential Unit Location: No Common Walls

Property History for 1540 South Pearl Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW25274515

$725,000
Dec 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW25274515

$725,000
Dec 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW25274515MR

$725,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #PW25274515

$725,000
12/09/2025

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #PW25274515

$725,000
12/09/2025

Listed (Active)

CLAW #PW25274515MR

$725,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1540 South Pearl Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$530,604Additions$176,868Total$707,472
Tax Record2025$12,284 ($1,024 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,408 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,408 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,849 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1947ZoningCORL*CountyLOS ANGELESAPN6164-019-023

Schools near 1540 South Pearl Avenue

This home is within Compton Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Emerson Elementary School
PublicK to 8

Dominguez High School
Public9 to 12

KIPP Compton Community
CharterK to 8

Willowbrook Middle School
Public6 to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1540 South Pearl Avenue is a single family home for sale in Compton, CA 90221. This property was listed for sale on December 9, 2025 by Home Smart Realty Group, it's currently listed at $725,000. This listing's school district is Compton Unified School District. Nearby schools include Emerson Elementary School, Dominguez High School and KIPP Compton Community. 1540 South Pearl Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,408 sqft single family home built in 1947.

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Listing Courtesy of Home Smart Realty Group, Katheryn Fruge-Browder, DRE #01379863

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