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$353,392$230 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

2181 SANDALWOOD DR

EL CENTRO, CA 92243
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,535 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$353K
$342K low$364K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,223 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$201,457 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,738
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$160,719
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$197,508

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.40
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
62
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
84
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
0
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
47
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Contemporary
CountyIMPERIAL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Tile
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Southwest High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Wilson Jr. High SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.8 mi
E
Sunflower Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.8 mi

District: El Centro Elementary School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 92243These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.481

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.5.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.53,845
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.470 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,224
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,065
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.73°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.3 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.68%

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How this home compares

2181 Sandalwood Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Costs less per square foot than 66% of homes in El Centro 92243

What homes are worth in El Centro 92243

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$195K$778K

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in El Centro 92243.

How it measures up in El Centro 92243

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in El Centro 92243.

Estimated value$353,392
CheaperTypical $368,150Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$230
CheaperTypical $245Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,535 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,512 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 2181 Sandalwood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEl Centro 92243Imperial County
Estimated valuepricier than$353,39245% of homes46% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23034% of homes39% of homes
Living areabigger than1,535 ft²52% of homes55% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac52% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than198055% of homes36% of homes

About 2181 Sandalwood Dr

How much is 2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA is $353,392 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $342,368 to $364,416. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA last sell?

2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA?

2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,535 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA built?

2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA?

2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA is assigned to Southwest High School (high), rated B-; Wilson Jr. High School (middle), rated C; Sunflower Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in El Centro Elementary School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA compare to other homes in El Centro 92243?

Among the 10,105 homes in El Centro 92243, it is worth more than 45% of them ($353,392 against a typical $368,150), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($230 against a typical $245), it is bigger than 52% of them (1,535 ft² against a typical 1,512 ft²), its lot is bigger than 52% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (1980 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Imperial County, it is worth more than 46% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2181 Sandalwood Dr, El Centro, CA was $2,223. The county assessed it at $201,457.

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