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Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
9,241 sq ftLot Size
$251Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Katalina Penland•DRE #02112687• West Star Real Estate
Bought with Edith Rodriguez•DRE #02161849• First Reliant, Inc.
Est. $2,136 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 543 Sandalwood Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
ICAOR #25560469IC
May 29, 2026
Sold
$430,000
$251/sq ft
Apr 30, 2026
Pending
—
Feb 22, 2026
Price Changed
$440,000
$257/sq ft
Dec 21, 2025
Price Changed
$450,000
$263/sq ft
Jun 16, 2025
Listed
$475,000
$277/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 15, 2023
Sold
$304,000
$177/sq ft
ICAOR #23257145IC
Aug 18, 2023
Delisted
—
Aug 16, 2023
Pending
—
Aug 15, 2023
Sold
$304,000
$177/sq ft
Aug 2, 2023
Delisted
—
Jul 22, 2023
Pending
—
Apr 27, 2023
Relisted
—
Apr 4, 2023
Listed
$320,000
$187/sq ft
+6
Light fixer opportunity, has a pool. the home does need a bit of TLC. Might qualify for a 203K or as the perfect invesvestment opportunity.
Public Records
Apr 23, 2007
Sold
$285,000
$166/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 14, 2004
Sold
$245,000
$143/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 24, 1994
Sold
$130,000
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$3,964 (+12.6%)
$72,828 + $243,453
$316,281
2025
$3,521 (+2.7%)
$72,828 + $243,453
$316,281
2024
$3,430 (+17.9%)
$71,400 + $238,680
$310,080
2023
$2,908 (+5.0%)
$70,000 + $234,000
$304,000
2022
$2,771 (+5.7%)
$60,000 + $187,000
$247,000
2021
$2,621 (+5.6%)
$60,000 + $187,000
$247,000
2020
$2,482 (+14.8%)
$60,000 + $175,000
$235,000
2019
$2,162 (−1.4%)
$60,000 + $156,000
$216,000
2018
$2,193 (+10.6%)
$38,000 + $152,000
$190,000
2017
$1,983 (+7.6%)
$34,000 + $136,000
$170,000
2016
$1,843 (+57.1%)
$34,000 + $136,000
$170,000
2014
$1,173
$35,000 + $65,000
$100,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
9,241 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Imperial County
APN
053463006000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
R1
SF
Single-Family Residential Zone
This zone is intended to provide for the development of a single-family home or manufactured home on a permanent foundation on lots not less than 6,000 sq ft in area, and the protection of these dwellings from incompatible uses. The R1 zone is intended to implement the low density residential general plan land use designation.
Zone overlays
Single-Family Neighborhood Overlay Zone
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces Total: 2
# of Covered Spaces: 1
Has Carport
# of Carport Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport, Driveway, Covered
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Gas Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplace Features: None
Room Information
Laundry Features: Laundry Closet
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
Fencing: Wood, Fenced
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Pool Information
Has Private Pool
Pool Features: Outdoor Pool, In Ground
Building Information
Foundation Details: Raised
Property Features
Security Features: Security System
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Back Yard
Lot Size : 9241
Lot Size Area: 9,241
Lot Size Acres: 0.212
Zoning Description: R1
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Utilities: Natural Gas Available
Sewer: Public Sewer
Location
Schools Information
Elementary School: Harding
Middle Or Junior School: Wilson Jr High
Location Information
Directions: I-8 East, Take exit 115 onto 4th St toward El Centro, Turn left onto 4th St, Turn left onto Sandalwood Dr, Destination is on your left
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,241 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Imperial County
APN: 053463006000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
List AOR: Imperial County Association Of Realtors
Around this home
Schools
Harding Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Wilson Jr. High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Central Union High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
6/10
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Climate risks
2/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
10/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 114° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
El Centro, CA • 92243
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Sun exposure
74/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$435,000 – $526,000
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