Imperial County property record for 838 W Olive Ave, El Centro, CA 92243
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,132 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.161 acres (7,028 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $83,000 (Sep 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $1,118 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 053-173-011-000 |
| Primary APN | 053-173-011-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,132 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,132 sqft |
| Basement Area | 194 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 7,028 sqft (0.161 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Street Address | 838 W OLIVE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | EL CENTRO |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 92243-2821 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | LOT 20 BLK 20 THIRD ADDITION OM 2 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | EL CENTRO ADD 03 |
| Legal Block | 20 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | IMPERIAL CA |
| Township / Civil Division | EL CENTRO |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 11600 |
Source: Imperial County records, as of August 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 838 W OLIVE AVE, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-2821 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 6, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 6, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 2, 1998 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201320597 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 24, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000014 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | IMPERIAL CA |
| Property Address | 838 W OLIVE AVE, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-2821 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 838 W OLIVE AVE, EL CENTRO, CA 92243-2821 |
| Document Number | 0000027509 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021027509 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 264 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2043 |
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 | $103,768 (+6.12%) Land $37,506 Building $66,262 | |
| 2025 | $1,118.00 (+3.04%) | |
| 2023 | $1,085.00 (+7.11%) Homeowner's exemption | $97,786 Land $35,344 Building $62,442 |
| 2022 | $1,013.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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.
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.
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 618 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, Verizon.
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