Imperial County property record for 1536 W Elm Ave, El Centro, CA 92243
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,388 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.168 acres (7,315 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Sep 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,875 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 052-092-024-000 |
| Primary APN | 052-092-024-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,388 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,388 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,315 sqft (0.168 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 236 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1536 W ELM AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CENTRO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92243-3134 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 28 BLK 3 WATERMAN VILLAGE FM 1 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | WATERMAN VILLAGE |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | IMPERIAL CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EL CENTRO |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 11802 |
1536 W Elm Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2008.
Source: Imperial County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1536 W ELM AVE, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-3134 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Person |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 9, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 9, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 26, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200826210 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 11, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000019210 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1536 W Elm Ave was $1,875.
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 | $170,740 Land $91,937 Building $78,803 | |
| 2025 | $1,875.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,821.00 (+7.05%) Homeowner's exemption | $160,895 Land $86,636 Building $74,259 |
| 2022 | $1,701.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1536 W Elm Ave 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 1536 W Elm Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 556 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 |
May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures