Welcome to 1953 Bowker Rd, El Centro A Rare Country Retreat Spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath home offering approx. 5,062 sq. ft. of living space on over 3 acres combined. The main level features a formal living and dining room, a fully updated kitchen with quartz counters, new cabinetry, full fridge/freezer, walk-in pantry, and three bedrooms including the primary suite. The finished basement provides two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a large versatile bonus area ideal for a gym, theater, or hobby space. Outdoor amenities include a full basketball/sport court, a 3,200 sq. ft. barn/workshop with electrical and water, air-conditioned tack room, and wash racks perfect for projects, storage, or livestock/4-H use. A detached 1,300 sq. ft. ADU with bathroom offers flexibility for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. This unique property blends updated living spaces with ample land, making it ideal for privacy, recreation, and multi-generational living.
For sale
$1,475,000
1951 Bowker Rd, El Centro, CA 92243
5beds
5,062sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
1.81 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementLarge versatile bonus areaAir-conditioned tack roomOutdoor amenitiesPrimary suiteWash racksQuartz counters
- 142 days |
- 1,049 |
- 11 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listed by:
Lisa Winkler,
Gold Key Real Estate
Source: ICAOR,MLS#: 25581439IC
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Barn, Bonus Room, Billiard Room, Breakfast Bar, Living Room, Dining Room, Pantry, Walk-In Closet, Rec Room
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Water Heater
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Flooring: Clay
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,062
- Total interior livable area: 5,062 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 7
- Parking features: Driveway
- Carport spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Covered
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 1.81 Acres
- Features: Auto Sprinklers Front
Details
- Parcel number: 054030064
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Concrete,Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Gas: Propane
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Canal
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: El Centro
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $291/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $432,899
- Date on market: 9/1/2025
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,475,000+210.5%$291/sqft |
Source:  ICAOR #25581439IC Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2011 | Listing removed | $475,000$94/sqft |
Source: Ed Snively Realty #21403 Report a problem | ||
| 2/2/2011 | Listed for sale | $475,000+18.8%$94/sqft |
Source: Ed Snively Realty #21403 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2010 | Sold | $400,000$79/sqft |
Source: ICAOR #21403IC Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -- | $432,899 +1.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $426,398 +2% |
| 2014 | -- | $418,047 +0.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$9,256/mo
Principal & interest
$7302
Property taxes
$1438
Home insurance
$516
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92243
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Meadows Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Central Union High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.5 mi
