Imperial County property record for 581 Wensley Ave, El Centro, CA 92243
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 972 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.182 acres (7,930 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $145,000 (Jul 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $1,886 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 053-393-002-000 |
| Primary APN | 053-393-002-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 972 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 972 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,930 sqft (0.182 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 420 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 581 WENSLEY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CENTRO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92243-3954 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 40 FT OF LOT 8 & E 20 FT OF LOT 9 BLK 19 SUB OF BLKS 19&20 |
| Legal Subdivision | EL CENTRO ADD 01 |
| Legal Block | 19,20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8,9 |
| Jurisdiction | IMPERIAL CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EL CENTRO |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 11600 |
581 Wensley Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2016.
Source: Imperial County records, as of August 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 581 WENSLEY AVE, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-3954 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Sole Owner |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 14, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 14, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201613872 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 8, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000013873 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 581 Wensley Ave was $1,886.
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 | $171,643 Land $59,186 Building $112,457 | |
| 2025 | $1,886.00 | |
| 2023 | $1,831.00 (+7.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $161,746 Land $55,774 Building $105,972 |
| 2022 | $1,710.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 581 Wensley 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.
The area around 581 Wensley Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 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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