1017 Sparrow Dr, Atwater, CA 95301 Property Records

Merced County property record for 1017 Sparrow Dr, Atwater, CA 95301

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,299 sqft · built 1996
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,415 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$293,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,425 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Sale & Mortgage Apr 2021 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`004-261-034-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`004-261-034-000`
Alternative APN	`004-261-034`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,299 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,753 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,299 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1996
Effective Year Built	Effective 1996
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	7,415 sqft (0.17 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	454 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	14 sqft
Patio Area	14 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	004-261-034
Street Address	1017 SPARROW DR
City	ATWATER
State	CA
Zip	95301-4835
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PD9
Legal Description	VISTA DEL REY #3 LOT 249
Legal Subdivision	VISTA DEL REY 03
Legal Lot Number	249
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Township / Civil Division	ATWATER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2016
Census Tract	801

Owner

1017 Sparrow Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2021.

Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1017 SPARROW DR, ATWATER, CA 95301-4835
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Community Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 29, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU
Apr 13, 2021	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 29, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Apr 13, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202143478
Prior Transfer Date	May 8, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc	0000033979
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Sep 29, 2021
Property Address	1017 SPARROW DR, ATWATER, CA 95301-4835
Document Number	0000043478
Map Reference	VOL 46 PG 20-24
Instrument Date	Aug 26, 2021
Instrument	2021043478
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2022
Title Company	SERVICELINK TITLE COMPANY D, SERVICELINK TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Community Property with Right of Survivorship
Address	1017 SPARROW DR, ATWATER, CA 95301-4835

Mortgage

Document Number	0000043479
Date	Sep 29, 2021
Instrument	2021043479

Lender

Name	PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROU
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

April 2021: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2021
Property Address	1017 SPARROW DR, ATWATER, CA 95301-4835
Document Number	0000016615
Map Reference	VOL 46 PG 20-24
Instrument Date	Apr 9, 2021
Instrument	2021016615
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3217 DECKER LAKE DR, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-3284
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1017 Sparrow Dr was $3,425.

Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
Municipality	Atwater City
County	Merced County
Elementary School District	Atwater Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School District	Merced Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$317,151 (+2%) Land $92,006 Building $225,145
2025	$3,425.00	$310,933 Land $90,202 Building $220,731
2023	$3,259.00 (+1.09%)	$298,860 Land $86,700 Building $212,160
2022	$3,224.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1017 Sparrow Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1017 Sparrow Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF ATWATER serves 29,479 people · EPA ID CA2410001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 635 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 500
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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