Merced County property record for 1252 Villa Dr, Merced, CA 95340
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,257 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.148 acres (6,442 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Aug 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $1,760 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2026 Transfer Mar 2026 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 033-232-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 033-232-005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,257 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,703 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,257 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 6,442 sqft (0.148 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 446 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 30 sqft |
| Patio Area | 405 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Old Parcel Number | 033-232-005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1252 VILLA DR |
| City | MERCED |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95340-3246 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R16 |
| Legal Description | SIERRA VISTA EST LOT 49 |
| Legal Subdivision | SIERRA VISTA ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 49 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MERCED |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3005 |
| Census Tract | 1402 |
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1252 VILLA DR, MERCED, CA 95340-3246 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 6, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 6, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 27, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200842741 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 29, 2008 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000010702 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1252 VILLA DR, MERCED, CA 95340-3246 |
| Document Number | 0000005181 |
| Map Reference | MB 21 PG 3 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026005181 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 1252 VILLA DR, MERCED, CA 95340-3246 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1252 VILLA DR, MERCED, CA 95340-3246 |
| Document Number | 0000005180 |
| Map Reference | MB 21 PG 3 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026005180 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1252 VILLA DR, MERCED, CA 95340-3246 |
Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Merced County |
| Municipality | Merced City |
| Elementary School District | Merced City Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Merced Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $160,758 (+2%) Land $80,379 Building $80,379 | |
| 2025 | $1,760.00 (+5.77%) | $157,606 (+4.04%) Land $78,803 Building $78,803 |
| 2024 | $1,664.00 (+1.4%) | |
| 2023 | $1,641.00 (+1.36%) | $151,488 Land $75,744 Building $75,744 |
| 2022 | $1,619.00 |
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 AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 72 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 72 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2006–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2023 · Severe Winter Storms And Mudslides |
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 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MERCED serves 96,073 people · EPA ID CA2410009 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 415 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
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