NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2230 Desert Gardens Dr El Centro, CA 92243

Estimated Value: $760,000 - $935,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,441 Sq Ft
$245/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 30, 2022

Last sale price $700,000 $203 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,259/month

82 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • In Ground Pool
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Spanish Architecture

About This Home

As of November 2022

Located in the most desirable community of El Centro. This beautifully appointed executive home offers 5 bedrooms plus casita, 4 baths, neutral tone wood carpet and tile flooring, granite surfaces, stainless appliances, fireplace, high ceilings, formal living room with dining, wood shutters, ceiling fans, 1 bedroom and casita on ground level with 4 bedrooms on the upper. The main house is 2631 ESF and the casita is 810 ESF. 2230 Desert Gardens Drive is the perfect luxe family home for gatherings and entertaining with its oversized lot, covered patios plus a pool and spa for outdoor fun. Just one of the great features is the detached casita ideal for extended family or possible rental income. The casita has the possibility of being expanded into the adjoining storage/garage space next to it. Opportunity awaits to live in one of the best neighborhoods that the Imperial Valley has to offer. Make 2230 Desert Gardens Drive your new desert dream home today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Keith Nelson

The Nelson Group Listed on: 08/11/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Mario Meza

IV Alliance Mtg & Real Estate License #01338227

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,941

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • 1 Carport Space
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Spanish Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3,441 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Remodeled Bathroom
  • Double Vanity
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower Only

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • In Ground Spa

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Detached Guest House

Community Details

  • La Donna Village Subdivision
  • Planned Unit Development

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 052-453-060-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,941

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Style: Spanish
  • Lot Acreage: 0.320
  • Price/ Sq Ft: 210.69
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 052-453-060-000
  • Full Bathroom: 2
  • Half Bathroom: 0
  • One Quarter Bathrooms: 0
  • Three Quarter Bathrooms: 2
  • Planned Urban Dev: Yes
  • Property Sub Type: House
  • Street Address: 2230 Desert Gardens Dr
  • Street Name Display: Yes
  • Street Number Display: Yes
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Builders Tract Name: La Donna Village
  • State Abbrv: CALIFORNIA
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Bathroom Features: Double Vanity(s), Granite, Remodeled, Shower And Tub, Shower Stall
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, Master Suite, Walkincloset
  • Den: 0
  • Family Room: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Engineered Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Storage Space
  • Kitchen Features: Granite Counters
  • Laundry: Room
  • Dining Room: 1
  • Equipment: Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Washer, Ceiling Fan, Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range-Gas
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace Rooms: Family Room
  • Living Area: 3441
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Construction: Stucco
  • Fence: Stucco Wall
  • Foundation: Foundation - Concrete Slab
  • Guest House: Detached
  • Patio: Covered, Covered Porch, Porch - Front, Porch - Rear
  • Pool: In Ground
  • Roof: Tile
  • Spa: In Ground
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Garage/Parking

  • Carport Spaces: 1
  • Covered Parking: 3
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Other Spaces: 4
  • Garage: Garage - 2 Car, Carport, Driveway
  • Total Parking: 7

Utilities

  • Security: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Sewer: In Connected And Paid
  • Sprinklers: Auto Rear, Auto Front
  • Water: District/Public
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan, Central, Air Conditioning
  • Heating: Forced Air

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Area: 13921

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 11, 2022
Closed on
Nov 23, 2022
Sold by
Montenegro Family Trust
Bought by
Meza Magali and Meza Mario
Seller's Agent
Keith Nelson
The Nelson Group
Buyer's Agent
Mario Meza
IV Alliance Mtg & Real Estate
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.45%
Current Estimated Value
$843,693

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$143,693
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.55%
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Outstanding Balance
$479,122
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$311,375

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2017
Sold by
Montenegro Ruth Bermudez
Bought by
Montenegro Joe O and Montenegro Ruth B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 11, 2000
Sold by
Parra Jorge Luis and Trujillo Debbie
Bought by
Montenegro Joe O and Montenegro Ruth Bermudez

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
7.89%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Meza Magali $700,000 Lawyers Title
Montenegro Joe O -- None Available
Montenegro Joe O $232,000 Commonwealth Land Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Meza Magali $490,000
Previous Owner Montenegro Joe O $36,000
Previous Owner Montenegro Joe O $110,000
Previous Owner Parra Jorge Luis $202,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/30/2022 11/30/22 Sold $700,000 -3.4% $203 / Sq Ft
11/01/2022 11/01/22 Pending -- -- --
10/14/2022 10/14/22 Price Changed $725,000 0.0% $211 / Sq Ft
10/14/2022 10/14/22 For Sale $725,000 +3.6% $211 / Sq Ft
10/13/2022 10/13/22 Off Market $700,000 -- --
08/11/2022 08/11/22 For Sale $799,000 -- $232 / Sq Ft
Source: Imperial County Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $7,941 $728,280 $104,040 $624,240
2023 $7,941 $700,000 $100,000 $600,000
2022 $3,748 $341,939 $75,244 $266,695
2021 $3,650 $335,235 $73,769 $261,466
2020 $3,719 $331,798 $73,013 $258,785
2019 $3,604 $325,293 $71,582 $253,711
2018 $3,450 $307,215 $70,179 $237,036
2017 $3,412 $301,192 $68,803 $232,389
2016 $3,341 $295,287 $67,454 $227,833
2015 $3,291 $290,852 $66,441 $224,411
2014 $3,216 $285,156 $65,140 $220,016
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Imperial County Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 22188389IC

Imperial County Association of REALTORS®

APN: 052-453-060-000