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Sold for $430,000
$430,000
543 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA 92243
3beds
1,713sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
9,241 Square Feet Lot
$434,400 Zestimate®
$251/sqft
$1,884 Estimated rent
Home value
$434,400
$413,000 - $456,000
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Newly resurfaced inground poolLarge backyardOffice spaceOpen layoutNewly painted wallsElegant hardwood floorsStunning quartz countertops
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Listed by:
Katalina Penland 760-554-3032,
West Star Real Estate 760-554-3032
Bought with:
Edith Rodriguez, 02161849
First Reliant, Inc.
Source: ICAOR,MLS#: 25560469IC
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Kitchen
- Features: Quartz Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Closet
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,713
- Total interior livable area: 1,713 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Carport, Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Uncovered spaces: 1
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood,Fenced Yard
Lot
- Size: 9,241 Square Feet
- Features: Lawn, Back Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 053463006000
- Zoning: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Natural
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Alarm System
- Subdivision: Sandalwood Subdivision
Location
- Region: El Centro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $251/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $310,080
- Annual tax amount: $3,521
- Date on market: 7/3/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $430,000-2.3%$251/sqft |
Source:  ICAOR #25560469IC Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2026 | Pending sale | $440,000$257/sqft |
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| 2/22/2026 | Price change | $440,000-2.2%$257/sqft |
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| 12/22/2025 | Price change | $450,000-5.3%$263/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $475,000+56.3%$277/sqft |
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| 8/15/2023 | Sold | $304,000-5%$177/sqft |
Source: ICAOR #23257145IC Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2023 | Pending sale | $320,000$187/sqft |
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| 4/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $320,000$187/sqft |
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| 4/8/2023 | Listing removed | $320,000$187/sqft |
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| 4/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $320,000+12.3%$187/sqft |
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| 4/23/2007 | Sold | $285,000+21.3%$166/sqft |
Source: ICAOR #19199IC Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2004 | Sold | $235,000$137/sqft |
Source: ICAOR #14697IC Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,521 +2.7% | $310,080 +2% |
| 2024 | $3,430 +17.9% | $304,000 +23.1% |
| 2023 | $2,908 | $247,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $247,000 +14.4% |
| 2021 | $2,621 +5.6% | $216,000 |
| 2020 | $2,482 +14.8% | $216,000 +13.7% |
| 2019 | $2,162 | $190,000 |
| 2018 | $2,162 +9% | $190,000 +11.8% |
| 2017 | $1,983 +7.6% | $170,000 +7.6% |
| 2016 | $1,843 +8.8% | $158,000 +9% |
| 2015 | $1,694 +44.4% | $145,000 +45% |
| 2014 | $1,173 | $100,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $100,000 +25% |
| 2012 | -- | $80,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $80,000 -53.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $171,300 |
| 2009 | -- | $171,300 -24.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $228,000 -8.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $249,900 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $245,000 +73.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $141,559 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $138,784 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92243
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Harding Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Wilson Jr. High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Central Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harding
- Middle: Wilson Jr High
Source: ICAOR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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