1186 Whitney Way, El Centro, CA 92243
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1186 Whitney Way
El Centro, CA 92243

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,389 sqft

$549,900

Original price: $570,000
Est. Mortgage $3,371/mo*

$549,900

Original price: $570,000
Est. Mortgage $3,371/mo*
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,389 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Beautifully Designed 4-Bedroom, 3-Bath Home with Scenic Views and RV Parking. Welcome to this stunning and thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom, 3-bath residence, offering an exceptional floor plan with one full bedroom and bathroom conveniently located downstairs. As you enter, you're greeted by soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows that fill the home with natural light, and a striking fireplace that anchors the main living space. The home features a private spiral staircase leading to a unique loft area, perfect for a home office, reading retreat, or creative space, while the formal dining room adds elegance for gatherings and entertaining. Tile flooring throughout the downstairs complements the spacious layout, which includes a large kitchen overlooking a generous family room, ideal for everyday living and hosting. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite complete with a walk-in closet, separate soaking tub and shower, and an extended private balcony. Enjoy breathtaking views of El Centro and front-row seats to the 4th of July fireworks, a rare and memorable feature. The backyard is designed for both function and relaxation, featuring a covered patio, a versatile she-shed or man-cave, and a side yard with RV parking, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and additional storage needs. This home offers comfort, character, and versatility in every detail, an exceptional opportunity you won't want to miss.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$230
Listed
152 days ago

Home Details for 1186 Whitney Way

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2389 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Laundry Room,Gas Dryer Hookup,Gas Or Electric Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace(s),CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Air ConditioningHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Fireplace S
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Spa: NoneHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Gas: Natural
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Carpet

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ClayPatio / Porch: Balcony, Concrete Slab, Rear PorchFencing: WoodFoundation: Slab, FHA ApprovedNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Open Parking Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage - 2 Car,RV Access/Parking,Driveway - Concrete
Pool
Pool: None
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 152

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2000
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: DetachedArchitecture: Detached
Building
Construction Materials: Stone Veneer, StuccoNot Attached Property

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $549,900Price Per Sqft: $230
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: El CentroCommunity: Desert Estates Way

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 26649861IC

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2389 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7100 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Agency

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 26649861ICBack On Market Date: Tue May 26 2026Showing Advance Notice: 48
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listing courtesy of Gisela Sanchez
eXp Realty of California Inc
Source: ICAOR, MLS#26649861IC

Market trends in El Centro

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
49
6
MoM

Price History for 1186 Whitney Way

DatePriceEventSource
06/20/2026$549,900PriceChange
ICAOR #26649861IC
05/21/2026$570,000PriceChange
ICAOR #26649861IC
05/21/2026$2,800PriceChange
ICAOR #26649491IC
05/04/2026$590,000PriceChange
ICAOR #26649861IC
05/04/2026$3,000PriceChange
ICAOR #26649491IC
04/22/2026$599,500PriceChange
ICAOR #26649861IC
04/21/2026$3,300Listed For RentICAOR #26649491IC
04/16/2026$600,000Listed For SaleICAOR #26649861IC
03/10/2026$3,000ListingRemovedICAOR #26649491IC
02/10/2026$600,000Listed For SaleICAOR #26649861IC
02/09/2026$3,000Listed For RentICAOR #26649491IC
05/14/2013$261,000Sold
ICAOR #34690IC
02/26/2013$275,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/12/2001$222,000Sold
ICAOR #10094IC
01/27/2000$182,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$3,221
Assessment$277,058
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1186 Whitney Way

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$490,000
10/06/25
4
2
2,253
0.08
Single-Family Home
$530,000
03/03/26
4
2
2,271
0.15
Single-Family Home
$330,000
01/28/26
3
3
2,615
0.31
Single-Family Home
$515,000
03/02/26
4
3
2,280
0.21
Single-Family Home
$385,000
07/22/25
4
2.5
1,181
0.17
Single-Family Home
$400,000
04/09/26
4
2
1,401
0.23
Single-Family Home
$510,000
04/30/26
4
2
1,837
0.62
Single-Family Home
$299,000
05/15/26
4
2.5
2,040
0.37
Single-Family Home
$455,000
03/30/26
4
2
1,697

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about El Centro

At least 147 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 16 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • SSgt Goodson, Donnie
    "People don’t always pick up after their dog. I like that every one seems to have well behaved dogs while walking them."
  • Elrebeco1977
    "Friendly everyone knows each other in the community good place to raise your kids winters are very nice different events each year "
  • Elrebeco1977
    "This neighborhood is very quiet and calm everybody is friendly I have been living in this neighborhood for about 15 years and it is pretty much the same"
  • Alyssa M.
    "It's a somewhat older area in terms of residents, but pretty safe nonetheless. A little dark at night because there aren't enough lamp posts, but it's still fine at night for a walk. "
  • Eduardo B.
    "Every one is friendly, say hi and look out for one another. Police drive by often and makes you feel safe. Been here over 12 years no problems, great school area."
  • Jorge A.
    "Smaller city typing of living. Nice place to have children growup in, compared to a big city. Driving distance to the river, 1 1/2 to the beach and close enough to drive big bear."
  • Abel G. O.
    "Some traffic only a few main roads. Lots of transients and crime on some parts. Car got broken into i live NE El Centro "
  • Rene R.
    "Nice place to live and raise a family. Need more full time jobs due to agricultural season is just half year"
  • Janyce B.
    "This neighborhood is well known. Very friendly people and well maintained. Has stuff for kids to do.?"
  • Mallee
    "It’s one of the few old neighborhoods in town with trees. The street is quiet even though it’s near busy streets and areas. "
  • Apvizcarram
    "I don’t see that because is too hot to been walking around on the streets. Imperial county is one of the hottest places in the world "
  • Sandra.squezada
    "I feel safe here. Its a great neighborhood to grow up and make friends. We can go out and walk with no problems. "
  • Charmaine C.
    "my neighborhood is great. near parks and restaurants .schools, and the movie theater theres bus trsnsportstion"
  • Rene
    "Nice people, good neighborly. Close to San Diego, beaches, theme parks, but away from the crowds. Nice mall with theaters, popcorn (very important). "
  • Angelp1953
    "Great neighborhood, many people walking dogs and also the park is 3 blocks from our house with kids playground and walk path to run,walk or picnic."
  • lily g
    "Farmers market on Main Street. Community skate park competition and music festival. Holiday tree lighting. Food cook offs. "
  • Daniel C.
    "nothing everything is the same basically nothing chages around safe comunity good place to live in "
  • Alyssa M.
    "Regardless of how safe the neighborhood is generally, it is better to always keep doors locked, both house and car. People from outside the neighborhood like to come and walk around in the middle of the night in the hopes that car doors are unlocked and this is happened a number of times throughout the years. "
  • Aletze M.
    "Its a small town next to the frontier in which many people talk both english and spanish. Everybody is very friendly and its easy to get around and not get lost. We embrace both our american and mexican roots."
  • Sandy214 s.
    "I just moved here and like the community and privacy my job is near no traffic compare to LA it has that small town feel "
  • 30jdtyler
    "No crime no gangs just cars speeding down a residences supposedly 25 mph but are doing 40+ mph and children and kids are or will get hit"
  • Nrnfarmca
    "Quiet side of town. Not in City. County services only. "

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Gisela Sanchez, eXp Realty of California Inc
IDX information is provided exclusively for personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
1186 Whitney Way, El Centro, CA 92243 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,389 sqft single-family home built in 2000. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by ICAOR on Feb 10, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 26649861IC.