8740 Chester St
8740 Chester St,
Paramount,
CA
90723
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| Studio Studio 0 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Built in 1948
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5 units/1 story
About 8740 Chester St Paramount, CA 90723
Experience Paramount living at 8740 Chester St. This property is situated in the 90723 area of Paramount. Select from 0 to 2 bedroom floor plans then schedule a tour. From pricing to features, the professional leasing team is ready to help you find your ideal place. Drop by the leasing office to see available floor plans and find your new place at 8740 Chester St.
8740 Chester St is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90723 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Paramount Unified attendance zone.
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Paramount, California is a homey urban area that’s situated just 15 miles southeast of Los Angeles. With such a convenient location, many residents find it easy to live in Paramount and commute to nearby areas for work. Families appreciate the city for its great schools in the Paramount Unified School District, along with the safe, walkable streets.
Single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments are available for rent in this charming town. Local businesses are abundant in Paramount, so be sure to shop local and explore retailers and restaurants like Horchateria Rio Luna on Downey Avenue. Looking for something fun to do with the family? Visit the popular Paramount Drive-In Theatre for a classic drive-in experience. And for more fun outdoors, explore Paramount Park, a happening community park with an outdoor pool, basketball courts, baseball fields, and picnic areas that are perfect for enjoying some outdoor green space in an otherwise busy urban area.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.2 mi |
8740 Chester St is within 8 minutes or 3.3 miles from Cerritos College. It is also near El Camino College, Compton and Long Beach City Coll..
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
366 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
631 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-6
282 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
779 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,737 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
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Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
185 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Paramount include Lakewood Station, located 2.0 miles from 8740 Chester St. 8740 Chester St is near Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 7.0 miles or 14 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 19.1 miles or 26 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.5 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.7 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 10.0 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 12.3 mi |
| Drive: | 28 min | 20.3 mi |
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Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.0 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 26 min | 19.1 mi |
Time and distance from 8740 Chester St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
8740 Chester St has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
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Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.7 mi |
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Watts Towers-Rodia State Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.0 mi |
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El Dorado Nature Center
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.0 mi |
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Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.5 mi |
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El Dorado East Regional Park
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.9 mi |
8740 Chester St has 5 parks within 9.9 miles, including Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary, El Dorado Nature Center, and Watts Towers-Rodia State Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
8740 Chester St has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Lakewood Regional Medical Center which is 2.6 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 13.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 29 min | 16.9 mi |
8740 Chester St is 13.4 miles from Los Alamitos Army Airfield, and is convenient to other military bases, including Long Beach Naval Station.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
8740 Chester St Paramount, CA 90723 is in the city of Paramount. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.3 mile of the property.Five parks are within 9.9 miles, including Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary, El Dorado Nature Center, and Watts Towers-Rodia State Park.
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