Does El Centro, CA have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say there are sidewalks

Is parking easy in El Centro, CA?

As of early 2026, 90% of users say parking is easy

Is El Centro, CA dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 79% of users say it's dog friendly

Is a car needed in El Centro, CA?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say car is needed

Does El Centro, CA show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say there's holiday spirit

Are yards well-kept in El Centro, CA?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say yards are well-kept

Is El Centro, CA quiet?

As of early 2026, 65% of users say it's quiet

Do kids play outside in El Centro, CA?

As of early 2026, 61% of users say kids play outside

Are the streets well-lit in El Centro, CA?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say streets are well-lit

Would people walk alone at night in El Centro, CA?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say people would walk alone at night

Do residents of El Centro, CA plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in El Centro, CA?

As of early 2026, 44% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is El Centro, CA walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 40% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is El Centro, CA walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are there community events in El Centro, CA?

As of early 2026, 31% of users say there are community events

Is there wildlife in El Centro, CA?

As of early 2026, 16% of users say there's wildlife

What is 285 E Brighton Ave estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 285 E Brighton Ave in El Centro, CA is $322,100 .

What is the price history for 285 E Brighton Ave?

285 E Brighton Ave in El Centro, CA last sold for $175,000 in November 2018.

Is El Centro a buyer's or seller's market?

El Centro is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about El Centro?

Residents describe El Centro, CA as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in El Centro, CA .

Does 285 E Brighton Ave have air conditioning?

Yes, 285 E Brighton Ave in El Centro, CA has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 285 E Brighton Ave?

The lot at 285 E Brighton Ave in El Centro, CA is about 0.16 acres (7,043 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$322,100

Trulia Estimate

3 Beds
1 Bath
960 sqft

285 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243

Est. Refi. Payment $2,136/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 14, 2018 for $175,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$322K

Since last month

$1K (-0.3%)

Since last year

$12K (+3.8%)

Since last sale

$146K (+83.6%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +131% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$321K
September 2026	$322K
August 2026	$322K
July 2026	$320K
June 2026	$324K
May 2026	$322K
April 2026	$316K
March 2026	$314K
February 2026	$310K
January 2026	$301K
2025
December 2025	$305K
November 2025	$308K
October 2025	$309K
September 2025	$310K
August 2025	$307K
July 2025	$312K
June 2025	$311K
May 2025	$309K
April 2025	$307K
March 2025	$301K
February 2025	$300K
January 2025	$297K
2024
December 2024	$291K
November 2024	$291K
October 2024	$288K
September 2024	$288K
August 2024	$289K
July 2024	$288K
June 2024	$286K
May 2024	$284K
April 2024	$280K
March 2024	$276K
February 2024	$272K
January 2024	$267K
2023
December 2023	$267K
November 2023	$266K
October 2023	$267K
September 2023	$268K
August 2023	$266K
July 2023	$267K
June 2023	$266K
May 2023	$259K
April 2023	$257K
March 2023	$253K
February 2023	$251K
January 2023	$251K
2022
December 2022	$252K
November 2022	$255K
October 2022	$258K
September 2022	$259K
August 2022	$258K
July 2022	$259K
June 2022	$257K
May 2022	$257K
April 2022	$256K
March 2022	$256K
February 2022	$255K
January 2022	$246K
2021
December 2021	$243K
November 2021	$240K
October 2021	$240K
September 2021	$239K
August 2021	$238K
July 2021	$237K
June 2021	$237K
May 2021	$215K
April 2021	$212K
March 2021	$217K
February 2021	$207K
January 2021	$199K
2020
December 2020	$198K
November 2020	$199K
October 2020	$195K
September 2020	$192K
August 2020	$192K
July 2020	$186K
June 2020	$182K
May 2020	$175K
April 2020	$175K
March 2020	$185K
February 2020	$182K
January 2020	$184K
2019
December 2019	$182K
November 2019	$181K
October 2019	$181K
September 2019	$176K
August 2019	$178K
July 2019	$179K
June 2019	$182K
May 2019	$180K
April 2019	$180K
March 2019	$179K
February 2019	$177K
January 2019	$177K
2018
December 2018	$176K
November 2018	$176K
October 2018	$178K
September 2018	$180K
August 2018	$180K
July 2018	$185K
June 2018	$185K
May 2018	$189K
April 2018	$160K
March 2018	$163K
February 2018	$160K
January 2018	$156K
2017
December 2017	$139K
November 2017	$142K
October 2017	$149K
September 2017	$146K
August 2017	$155K
July 2017	$149K
June 2017	$149K
May 2017	$147K
April 2017	$145K
March 2017	$146K
February 2017	$136K
January 2017	$135K
2016
December 2016	$144K
November 2016	$144K
October 2016	$139K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
312 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA	0.06	Single-Family Home	$280,000	11/05/25	2	1	704
471 E State St, El Centro, CA	0.27	Single-Family Home	$250,000	04/28/26	2	1	696
384 E Heil Ave, El Centro, CA	0.21	Single-Family Home	$515,000	04/06/26	3	2	1,170
145 W Holt Ave, El Centro, CA	0.33	Single-Family Home	$231,150	08/13/26	4	2	1,365
1004 S 1st St, El Centro, CA	0.46	Single-Family Home	$130,000	04/17/26	2	1	658
108 W Holt Ave, El Centro, CA	0.27	Single-Family Home	$355,000	09/03/26	4	2	1,200
111 Heil Ct, El Centro, CA	0.36	Single-Family Home	$23,000	08/19/26	3	1	984
481 E State St, El Centro, CA	0.28	Single-Family Home	$325,000	03/12/26	2	2	1,010
376 E Heil, El Centro, CA	0.20	Single-Family Home	$515,000	07/28/26	3	2	1,914
262 W Heil Ave #264, El Centro, CA	0.58	Single-Family Home	$345,000	07/02/26	3	2	1,055

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
275 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.01	$292,900	Studio	-	960	Off Market
289 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.01	$335,300	3	2	1,040	Off Market
265 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.02	$199,000	-	-	-	Off Market
255 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.03	$287,800	3	1	960	Off Market
288 E Orange Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.03	$306,900	2	2	976	Off Market
268 E Brighton AVe, El Centro, CA 92243	0.03	$408,600	4	2	1,380	Off Market
268 E Orange Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.03	$277,200	Studio	-	1,080	Off Market
298 E Orange Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.03	$356,100	Studio	-	1,452	Off Market
264 E Orange Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.04	$150,400	Studio	-	575	Off Market
249 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.04	$211,900	2	1	585	Off Market
280 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.04	$398,900	4	2	1,435	Off Market
288 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.04	$294,100	Studio	-	1,036	Off Market
311 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.04	$385,200	4	2	1,907	Off Market
264 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.04	$244,400	Studio	-	1,128	Off Market
245 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.05	$304,900	3	1	1,224	Off Market
256 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.05	$310,500	3	1	1,386	Off Market
248 E Orange Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.05	$329,500	Studio	-	1,351	Off Market
385 S Hope St, El Centro, CA 92243	0.05	$362,800	2	1	1,359	Off Market
317 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.05	$385,800	5	3	1,485	Off Market
248 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243	0.05	$382,800	Studio	-	1,926	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1966

960 sqft

$336/sqft

Garage

About this House

Very nicely remodeled three bedroom, one bath home located in El Centro. Huge lot with alley access and separate detached garage. The interior features laminate flooring and freshly painted walls. Newer windows throughout and a front porch! Call your realtor today for a private showing.

285 E Brighton Ave, El Centro, CA 92243 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 960 sqft single-family home built in 1966. It last sold for $175,000 on Nov 14, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $322,100, with a rent estimate of $1,704/month.

Home Details for 285 E Brighton Ave

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: Heat Pump, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Laminate
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 5

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Built UpExterior: Stucco
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1966
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Contemporary

Community
Units in Building: 1

Lot Information
Lot Area: 7043 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 14, 2018 Source: ICAOR #18348078IC	Sold	$175,000
Aug 1, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$179,900 Price decreased by 3%
Jun 14, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$184,900 Price decreased by 2%
May 25, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$189,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2026	Unavailable	$199,114

Additional Cost

Market trends in El Centro

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Washington Elementary School
K-6
Public
351 Students
El Centro Elementary School District
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
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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
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1y ago
"People don’t always pick up after their dog. I like that every one seems to have well behaved dogs while walking them."
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Elrebeco1977
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2y ago
"Friendly everyone knows each other in the community good place to raise your kids winters are very nice different events each year "
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Elrebeco1977
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5y ago
"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"
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Alyssa M.
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6y ago
"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. "
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Eduardo B.
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6y ago
"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."
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Jorge A.
Resident
6y ago
"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."
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Abel G. O.
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6y ago
"Some traffic only a few main roads. Lots of transients and crime on some parts. Car got broken into i live NE El Centro "
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Rene R.
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6y ago
"Nice place to live and raise a family. Need more full time jobs due to agricultural season is just half year"
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Janyce B.
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6y ago
"This neighborhood is well known. Very friendly people and well maintained. Has stuff for kids to do.?"
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Mallee
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6y ago
"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. "
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Apvizcarram
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7y ago
"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 "
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Sandra.squezada
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7y ago
"I feel safe here. Its a great neighborhood to grow up and make friends. We can go out and walk with no problems. "
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Charmaine C.
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7y ago
"my neighborhood is great. near parks and restaurants .schools, and the movie theater theres bus trsnsportstion"
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Rene
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7y ago
"Nice people, good neighborly. Close to San Diego, beaches, theme parks, but away from the crowds. Nice mall with theaters, popcorn (very important). "
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Angelp1953
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7y ago
"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."
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lily g
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7y ago
"Farmers market on Main Street. Community skate park competition and music festival. Holiday tree lighting. Food cook offs. "
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Daniel C.
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7y ago
"nothing everything is the same basically nothing chages around safe comunity good place to live in "
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Alyssa M.
Resident
8y ago
"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. "
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Aletze M.
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8y ago
"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."
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Sandy214 s.
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8y ago
"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 "
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30jdtyler
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8y ago
"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"
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Nrnfarmca
11y ago
"Quiet side of town. Not in City. County services only. "
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Frequently asked questions about 285 E Brighton Ave

What is 285 E Brighton Ave estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 285 E Brighton Ave in El Centro, CA is $322,100.
What is the price history for 285 E Brighton Ave?
285 E Brighton Ave in El Centro, CA last sold for $175,000 in November 2018.
Is El Centro a buyer's or seller's market?
El Centro is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about El Centro?
Residents describe El Centro, CA as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in El Centro, CA.
Does 285 E Brighton Ave have air conditioning?
Yes, 285 E Brighton Ave in El Centro, CA has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 285 E Brighton Ave?
The lot at 285 E Brighton Ave in El Centro, CA is about 0.16 acres (7,043 sq ft).