Merced County property record for 1242 Elgin Ave, Dos Palos, CA 93620
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,496 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.686 acres (29,894 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $390 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2021 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 012-012-012-000 |
| Primary APN | 012-012-012-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,496 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,892 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,496 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1939 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 29,894 sqft (0.686 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 18 sqft |
| Patio Area | 506 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
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| Old Parcel Number | 012-012-012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1242 ELGIN AVE |
| City | DOS PALOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93620-2117 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R16 |
| Legal Description | ELGIN AVE TR LOT 3 |
| Legal Subdivision | ELGIN AVE TR |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | DOS PALOS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 2404 |
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1242 ELGIN AVE, DOS PALOS, CA 93620-2117 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000023717 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1242 ELGIN AVE, DOS PALOS, CA 93620-2117 |
| Document Number | 0000023717 |
| Map Reference | MB 13 PG 42 |
| Instrument Date | May 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021023717 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Living Trust |
| Address | 1242 ELGIN AVE, DOS PALOS, CA 93620-2117 |
Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Merced County |
| Municipality | Dos Palos City |
| Unified School District | Dos Palos-Oro Loma Joint Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $43,958 (+2%) Land $19,951 Building $24,007 | |
| 2025 | $390.00 (+4%) Homeowner's exemption | $43,097 (+4.04%) Land $19,560 Building $23,537 |
| 2023 | $375.00 (+5.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $41,425 Land $18,801 Building $22,624 |
| 2022 | $357.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 1 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF DOS PALOS serves 7,452 people · EPA ID CA2410002 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes not recorded as resolved · Apr 2026 Haloacetic acids not recorded as resolved · Jan 2021 Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2017 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Organic carbon removal Oct 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 298 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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