609 N 5th St, El Centro, CA 92243 Property Records

Imperial County property record for 609 N 5th St, El Centro, CA 92243

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,350 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.157 acres (6,840 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$137,000 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill	$1,815 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2023 Transfer Oct 2022 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`044-423-060-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`044-423-060-000`
Alternative APNs	`0444236001` `04442360`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,350 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,350 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	6,840 sqft (0.157 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	609 N 5TH ST
City	EL CENTRO
State	CA
Zip	92243-1814
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 10 BLK 35A PARK ADD CITY OF EL CENTRO EXC S 3.5 FT THEREOF
Legal Subdivision	PARK ADD
Legal Block	35A
Legal Lot Number	10
Jurisdiction	IMPERIAL CA
Township / Civil Division	EL CENTRO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	11500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	609 N 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-1814
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 17, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 27, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 26, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage US BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 2, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 2, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20163856
Last Transfer Date	Mar 8, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000003902
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	IMPERIAL CA
Recording Date	Mar 17, 2023
Property Address	609 N 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-1814
Document Number	0000003902
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 24 MAP 93
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2023
Instrument	2023003902
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 17, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	609 N 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-1814

October 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	IMPERIAL CA
Recording Date	Oct 27, 2022
Property Address	609 N 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-1814
Document Number	0000021631
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 24
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2022
Instrument	2022021631
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	609 N 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-1814

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	IMPERIAL CA
Property Address	609 N 5TH ST, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-1814
Document Number	0000020332
Instrument Date	Oct 26, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 7, 2021
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	609 N 5TH ST EL CENTRO CA 922431814, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-1814

Mortgage

Document Number	0000020332
Date	Nov 2, 2020
Instrument	20332

Lender

Name	US BK
Type	Bank
Address	OWENSBORO, KY 42301

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	300 Months
Due	Nov 1, 2045

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		$165,414 (+6.12%) Land $48,294 Building $117,120
2025	$1,815.00 (+2.95%)
2023	$1,763.00 (+7.11%) Homeowner's exemption	$155,876 Land $45,510 Building $110,366
2022	$1,646.00

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 512 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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