4953 E San Carlos, Compton, California 90221, Compton, 90221 - 1 bed, 1 bath
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Compton, California 90221
This Single Family Residence represents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $578,000—positioned above the $552,748 Fair Market Value. While the list price exceeds the current valuation, the property features a Mint Condition Rating with a recently renovated kitchen and new flooring. The oversized 5,893 sqft lot provides significant development potential for an ADU, offering a clear path to forced appreciation. Its strategic location near major freeways ensures strong rental demand. This asset is ideal for Buy-and-Hold Investors or first-time buyers seeking a turnkey starter home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4953 E San Carlos Subject | $578,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 498 | $1,110 | - |
A 4958 E San Rafael Street Active | $575,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 672 | $856 | 0.0 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 1953, the property has undergone a comprehensive recent renovation (likely <5 years) including a modern kitchen with new cabinetry and stone countertops, new waterproof laminate flooring, and fresh interior/exterior paint. The presence of a newer mini-split HVAC system and updated exterior finishes indicates a move-in ready, mint-condition home requiring no immediate maintenance.
The property features several recent upgrades, including a remodeled kitchen, fresh interior paint, and new waterproof laminate flooring, making it immediately habitable for a new owner.
The oversized 5,893 square foot lot offers ample space for future expansion, providing a prime opportunity to increase the home's square footage or construct an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
Ideally situated with convenient access to the 710, 105, 91, and 405 freeways, this location is perfect for residents needing to commute across various parts of Southern California.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2026-04-01. The sold price is $350,000.00.
At only 498 square feet with a 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom configuration, the interior living area is exceptionally small and may not meet the needs of most modern buyers or families.
The list price of $578,000 for under 500 square feet of living space results in a very high price-per-square-foot ratio, which may challenge appraisals and buyer value perceptions.
Affordable entry starter home opportunity in the East Rancho Dominguez/East Compton area! This property is move in ready and features an updated kitchen, fresh interior paint throughout, and new waterproof laminate wood flooring. Large lot offers excellent potential for future expansion, including the possibility to add additional living area square footage or add an ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit). Walking distance to Whaley Middle School, convenient access to the 710, 105, 91, and 405 freeways.
No exterior & parking available.
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 498 | 1,072 |
| Lot Size | 5,893 | 5,805 |
| Price | $578.0K | $639.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $1.2K | $548 |
| Built year | 1953 | 1948 |
| HOA | $0 | $0 |
| Days on market | 5 | 63 |
Jul 17, 2026
$578,000
Initial Listing
Apr 1, 2026
$350,000
Public Record