1616 W Palmer, Compton, California 90220, Compton, 90220 - 3 bed, 2 bath
1616 W Palmer
Compton, California 90220
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1616 W Palmer Subject | $770,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,292 | $336 | - |
A 957 W Myrrh Sold | $700,000 | 4 | 1 | 1,837 | $381 | 0.7 mi |
B 1612 W Poplar Street Sold | $655,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,621 | $404 | 0.1 mi |
C 500 S Clymar Avenue Sold | $765,000 | 5 | 3 | 1,821 | $420 | 0.7 mi |
D 1601 163 Street W Sold | $545,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,462 | $373 | 0.9 mi |
E 15620 S Visalia Avenue Sold | $625,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,604 | $390 | 0.8 mi |
F 2202 W 153rd Street Active | $850,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,116 | $402 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1951, this property shows its age despite some updates. The main kitchen features newer stainless steel appliances and white shaker cabinets, but the tile flooring is visibly worn and dated. The main bathroom has an updated vanity but an older shower/tub enclosure and worn flooring. While a separate unit appears more recently renovated with modern laminate flooring, new cabinets, and a contemporary bathroom, the primary living areas of the main house have older, worn hardwood floors and show signs of deferred maintenance. The listing description explicitly states the property 'could use a little TLC' and requires 'significant investment and effort to update and modernize,' aligning with the 'fair' category where major components are functional but show signs of being outdated and require minor to moderate updates.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Spacious Interior
The home offers a very generous 2292 sq. ft. layout for 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, providing ample living space for customization and comfortable living.
- Convenient Location
Situated in a well-connected Compton neighborhood with easy access to major shopping centers like Gateway Towne Center, grocery stores (Food 4 Less, ALDI, Superior Grocers), dining, parks, and essential services.
- Renovation & Investment Potential
Described as a 'perfect foundation for renovation, customization, or investment,' offering significant long-term potential for buyers willing to put in the work.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Requires Renovation/TLC
The property 'could use a little TLC' and is presented as a 'foundation for renovation,' indicating that significant investment and effort will be required to update and modernize it.
- Age of Property
Built in 1951, the home's age suggests that systems, finishes, and overall aesthetics may be outdated and could require substantial upgrades to meet current standards and preferences.
- Lack of Desirable Views
The property explicitly states 'view: None,' meaning it does not offer any scenic or appealing vistas that could enhance its market value or living experience.
About 1616 W Palmer
Discover the potential of this very spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath 2292 sq. ft. home located in a convenient Compton neighborhood with easy access to everyday essentials. While the property could use a little TLC, its generous layout and solid structure offer the perfect foundation for renovation, customization, or investment. Residents enjoy close proximity to major shopping options including Food 4 Less, ALDI, Superior Grocers, and the popular Gateway Towne Center, providing effortless access to groceries, retail, and dining. Nearby schools such as Davis Middle School and Compton High School add value for families seeking accessible education options. With parks, local eateries, and essential services all within a short drive, this home offers both opportunity and convenience, ideal for buyers looking to unlock long-term potential in a well-connected community. Don’t miss your chance to make this property your own!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1951
- Lot Size
- 6,107 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,292 | 1,166.5 | 95% |
| Lot Size | 6,107 | 5,511.5 | 68% |
| Price | $770.0K | $662.5K | 87% |
| Price per sq ft | $336 | $561 | 5% |
| Built year | 1951 | 1950 | 53% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 97 | 180 | 13% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Dec 30, 2025
$770,000
$798,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Nov 29, 2025
$798,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 6, 2021
$755,000
Public Record
Sold
Apr 30, 2021
$630,000
Public Record