1522 S 5th St, El Centro, CA 92243 Property Records

Imperial County property record for 1522 S 5th St, El Centro, CA 92243 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Square Footage1,382 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,415 sqft (0.17 acres)
GarageAttached, 260 sqft
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$230,000 (2005)
Tax Bill$3,401.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-533-009-000
Alternative APNs
  • 0535330901
  • 05353309

Interior

Building Area1,382 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,382 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Construction TypeWood Construction
Lot Area7,415 sqft (0.17 acres)
Parking Spaces1 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage
Garage Area260 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating
SewageSewage Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1522 S 5TH ST
CityEL CENTRO
StateCA
Zip92243-4519
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 BLK 3 DESERT GARDENS NO 2 FM 1 26
Legal SubdivisionDESERT GARDENS
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionIMPERIAL CA
Minor Civil DivisionEL CENTRO
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3004
Census Tract11700

Owner

Source: Imperial County records · APN 053-533-009-000

Assessment roll updated August 18, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1522 S 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-4519
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 11, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Sep 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Veterans Administration Mortgage
NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 28, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 28, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 03, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number200511294
Deed Book / Page2414 / 131
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionIMPERIAL CA
Property Address1522 S 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-4519
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
Title CompanyLAWYERS TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000025173
DateDec 11, 2019
Instrument2019025173
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressTROY, MI 48098
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 01, 2050

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionIMPERIAL CA
Property Address1522 S 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-4519
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1522 S 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-4519

Mortgage

Document Number0000016985
DateSep 22, 2020
Instrument2020016985
Lender
NameNEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressFULTON, MD 20759
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Imperial County records · Assessment roll updated August 18, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyImperial County
MunicipalityEl Centro City
Secondary School DistrictCentral Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictEl Centro Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$298,558 (+22.36%) Land $92,406 Building $206,152
2025$3,401.00 (+18.42%)
2023$2,872.00 (+4.93%)$244,000 Land $50,000 Building $194,000
2022$2,737.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Imperial County (06025C), updated October 18, 2023 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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