Riverside County property record for 178 S 5th St, Blythe, CA 92225
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft · built 1954 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $42,000 (Jan 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $647 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone D (undetermined) |
| APN | 848-083-009 |
| Primary APN | 848-083-009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 900 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 940 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 900 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1954 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Gravel |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 200 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 200 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 178 S 5TH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BLYTHE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92225-2602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R3 |
| Legal Description | POR LOT 13 BLK 5 MB 010/016 WALSH SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | WALSH SUB |
| Legal Block | 5 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | RIVERSIDE CA |
| Township / Civil Division | BLYTHE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1042 |
| Census Tract | 46200 |
178 S 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 1997.
Source: Riverside County records, as of July 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 178 S 5TH ST, BLYTHE, CA 92225-2602 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 23, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 23, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 199724114 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 178 S 5th St was $647 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Riverside County assessment roll, as of July 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Riverside County |
| Municipality | Blythe City |
| Unified School District | Palo Verde Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $66,408 (+2%) Land $16,592 Building $49,816 | ||
| 2025 | $647.00 Homeowner's exemption | $65,107 Land $16,267 Building $48,840 | |
| 2023 | $637.00 (+2.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $62,582 Land $15,637 Building $46,945 | |
| 2022 | $623.00 | ||
| 2021 | $142,740 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 178 S 5th St in Zone D, where flood risk has not been studied.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone D undetermined · not studied |
|---|---|
| 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 178 S 5th St 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 99.8% of the US · lower than 99.8% 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 BLYTHE - serves 9,735 people · EPA ID CA3310003 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Copper | 2.1 mg/L (2020–2022) action level 1.3 mg/L |
| 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 344 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Optimum Cable | 940 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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