Imperial County property record for 1215 Poplar Dr, El Centro, CA 92243
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 5,168 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.378 acres (16,466 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $198,000 (May 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $3,498 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 053-513-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 053-513-004-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 11 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 5,168 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 5,168 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Tile |
| Lot Area | 16,466 sqft (0.378 acres) |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 1215 POPLAR DR |
|---|---|
| City | EL CENTRO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92243-4356 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 1 & E 1/2 OF LOT 2 BLK 3 MONTE VISTA SUB NO 1 FM 1 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | MONTE VISTA SUB NO 1 |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | IMPERIAL CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EL CENTRO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 11700 |
1215 Poplar Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 1998.
Source: Imperial County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1215 POPLAR DR, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-4356 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 1, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 1, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 19989687 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1929 / 1169 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 22, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000009688 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1215 Poplar Dr was $3,498.
Source: Imperial County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Imperial County |
| Municipality | El Centro City |
| Secondary School District | Central Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | El Centro Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $314,310 Land $102,592 Building $211,718 | |
| 2025 | $3,498.00 | |
| 2023 | $3,399.00 (+7.09%) Homeowner's exemption | $296,184 Land $96,676 Building $199,508 |
| 2022 | $3,174.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1215 Poplar Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 18, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1215 Poplar Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF EL CENTRO serves 44,124 people · EPA ID CA1310004 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 585 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.
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