640 W Palmer Street, Compton 90220

$810,000

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4

Beds

2

Baths

1,660

Square feet

11,278

Lot Size

About 640 W Palmer Street

Prime Location with Exceptional Potential - This is a rare opportunity to unlock tremendous value in a highly desirable neighborhood. Built in 1941, this single-story, four-bedroom corner-lot home offers 1,660 sq. ft. of living space and sits on an expansive 11,275 sq. ft. (.26-acre) lot, providing endless possibilities for renovation, expansion, or redevelopment. The exterior is just as impressive, with a manicured, landscaped backyard enriched by a mature orange tree—an ideal setting for outdoor dining, entertaining, gardening, or quiet afternoons in your own natural oasis. The home has been well maintained for more than 54+ years and does require some upgrading, making it a true blank canvas ready for your vision. Inside, you’ll find a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace with gas starter, formal dining room, a large den/family room, a generously sized kitchen with a dedicated dinette area. This property blends original charm with outstanding potential. The attached three-car garage with a pass-through garage door to the back yard and can offer additional flex space—ideal for a studio, or creative use. The expansive backyard is an entertainer’s dream. The lot can possibly support an Additional Dwelling Unit (ADU), adding even more value and opportunity. Proudly owned by the same family for over 54+ years, this is the first time the property has been offered for sale—an opportunity that rarely comes along. This expansive and inviting home, offering exceptional comfort, versatility, and charm. Nestled on a charming street, the home is conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and local amenities, with quick access to the 110, 105, 710 and 91 freeways, making commuting and daily errands effortless. Whether you’re seeking a smart investment or the chance to create your dream home, this gem delivers location, lot size, and limitless potential. Opportunities like this do not last—schedule your private showing today and imagine what you can create.

Features of 640 W Palmer Street

MLS® # RS26037344
Price $850,000
Sold Price $810,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2.00
Full Baths 1
Square Footage 1,660
Lot Sqft 11,278
Acres 0.26
Year Built 1941
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Ranch
Status Closed
# Of Units 1

Community Information

Address 640 W Palmer Street
Area RP - Compton S of Rosecrans, E of Central,W of Ala
City Compton
County Los Angeles
Zip Code 90220

Amenities

Utilities Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Parking Spaces 3
Parking Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Door-Multi, Driveway Level, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Private, RV Access/Parking
# of Garages 3
Garages Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Door-Multi, Driveway Level, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Private, RV Access/Parking
View None
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No
Pool None

Interior

Interior Carpet, Vinyl
Interior Features Block Walls, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Laminate Counters, Recessed Lighting, Tile Counters
Appliances Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Water Heater, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Range Hood
Heating Central, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Has Basement No
Fireplace Yes
Fireplaces Living Room
# of Stories 1
Stories One

Exterior

Exterior Stucco
Exterior Features Rain Gutters
Lot Description Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Sprinkler System, Corner Lot, Lawn, Level, Sprinklers In Rear
Roof Composition
Construction Stucco
Foundation Raised

School Information

District Compton Unified
Elementary Dickson
Middle Davis
High Compton

Additional Information

Date Listed February 9th, 2026
Date Sold April 28th, 2026
Days on Market 13
Zoning COR1
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

AgentFrank Sergi
OfficeAmberwood Real Estate

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