Investor Opportunity. Welcome to 4956 E San Carlos St., Compton — a versatile property featuring a main residence plus a detached ADU, offering excellent upside for investors or buyers seeking multi-generational living with income potential.
This property is priced to reflect that a little TLC is needed, making it an ideal value-add opportunity. With the right updates, you can unlock increased rental income, improved equity, and long-term appreciation. The main home offers a functional layout with comfortable living space and a well-sized kitchen, while the separate ADU provides added flexibility for extended family, guests, or rental use (buyer to verify permits/legality).
Situated on a generous lot and conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this is a rare chance to secure a property with multiple-unit potential in a high-demand area. Bring your vision and make this one shine!
This property is priced to reflect that a little TLC is needed, making it an ideal value-add opportunity. With the right updates, you can unlock increased rental income, improved equity, and long-term appreciation. The main home offers a functional layout with comfortable living space and a well-sized kitchen, while the separate ADU provides added flexibility for extended family, guests, or rental use (buyer to verify permits/legality).
Situated on a generous lot and conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and major freeways, this is a rare chance to secure a property with multiple-unit potential in a high-demand area. Bring your vision and make this one shine!
Property Details
Price:
$520,000
MLS #:
IG26008931
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
rncomptonnofrosecranseofcentral
Listed Date:
Jan 20, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
979
Lot Size:
5,595 sqft / 0.13 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1949
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Schools
School District:
Compton Unified
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
NO
Laundry Features
NO
Exterior
Community Features
SDW, STM, SL
Construction Materials
CON, DWAL
Parking Spots
1
Roof
ASP
Financial
Map
Community
- Address4956 E San Carlos Compton CA
- CityCompton
- CountyLos Angeles
- Zip Code90221
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Compton as of Feb 24, 2026
162
Single Family Listed
82
Avg DOM
460
Avg $ / SqFt
$611,592
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 4956 E San Carlos Compton CA is a Single Family for sale in Compton, CA, 90221. It is listed for $520,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 979 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1949. The current price per square foot is $531. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Compton is $460. The average listing price for Single Family in Compton is $611,592.
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Compton, CA