1562 S 5th St, El Centro, CA 92243 Property Records

Imperial County property record for 1562 S 5th St, El Centro, CA 92243

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.171 acres (7,462 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$183,000 (Dec 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,427 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2017 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`053-533-011-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`053-533-011-000`
Alternative APNs	`0535331101` `05353311`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,280 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,280 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1956
Architectural Style	Traditional
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Composition Shingle
Lot Area	7,462 sqft (0.171 acres)
Lot Dimensions	125 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1562 S 5TH ST
City	EL CENTRO
State	CA
Zip	92243-4519
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 19 BLK 3 DESERT GARDENS NO 2 FM 1 26
Legal Subdivision	DESERT GARDENS
Legal Block	3
Legal Lot Number	19
Jurisdiction	IMPERIAL CA
Township / Civil Division	EL CENTRO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3004
Census Tract	11700

Owner

Source: Imperial County records, as of August 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	2121 62ND AVE, OAKLAND, CA 94621-4115
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 12, 2017	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI WALLICK & VOLK
Feb 22, 2017	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 12, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 22, 2017
Deed Document Number	201727401
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 3, 1999
Prior Transfer Doc	0000002154
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	IMPERIAL CA
Recording Date	Dec 12, 2017
Property Address	1562 S 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-4519
Document Number	0000027401
Instrument Date	Nov 7, 2017
Instrument	27401
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2018
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY, CHICAGO TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$201.30
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1562 S 5TH ST EL CENTRO CA 922434519, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-4519

Mortgage

Document Number	27402
Date	Dec 12, 2017
Instrument	27402

Lender

Name	WALLICK & VOLK
Address	CHEYENNE, WY 82001

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 11, 2047

February 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	IMPERIAL CA
Recording Date	Feb 22, 2017
Property Address	1562 S 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-4519
Document Number	0000003971
Map Reference	MB1 PG26
Instrument Date	Feb 9, 2017
Instrument	2017003971
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 20, 2021
Title Company	STEWART TITLE OF CA INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1562 S 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-4519

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003972
Date	Feb 22, 2017
Instrument	2017003972

Lender

Name	GUILD MORTGAGE CO
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2032

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Imperial County assessment roll, as of August 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$212,382 (+2%) Land $58,026 Building $154,356
2025	$2,427.00 (+5.02%)	$208,219 (+4.04%) Land $56,889 Building $151,330
2024	$2,311.00 (-2.12%)
2023	$2,361.00 (+7.03%)	$200,135 Land $54,681 Building $145,454
2022	$2,206.00

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 588 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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