Merced County property record for 1298 W Cardella Rd, Merced, CA 95348
| Property Type | Orchard (Fruit, Nut) |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,565 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 14.9 acres (649,044 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $5,092 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 057-040-043-000 |
| Primary APN | 057-040-043-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,565 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,565 sqft |
| Basement Area | 842 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1991 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 649,044 sqft |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 368 sqft |
| Patio Area | 371 sqft |
| Cooling System | Wall Unit |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Floor/Wall Furnace |
| Old Parcel Number | 057-040-043 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1298 W CARDELLA RD |
| City | MERCED |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95348-9239 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Orchard (Fruit, Nut) |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | COAL MER AC POR LOT 58 SEC 2/7/13 |
| Legal Range | 13E |
| Legal Township | 7S |
| Legal Section | 2 |
| Legal Subdivision | COAL MER AC |
| Legal Lot Number | 58 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | ATWATER |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 2500 |
1298 W Cardella Rd, an agricultural property, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2025.
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1298 W CARDELLA RD, MERCED, CA 95348-9239 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000011281 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1298 W Cardella Rd was $5,092 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Merced County |
| 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 | $463,031 (+1.7%) Land $86,625 Building $376,406 | |
| 2025 | $5,092.00 Homeowner's exemption | $455,285 Land $84,927 Building $370,358 |
| 2023 | $4,893.00 (-3.07%) Homeowner's exemption | $439,420 Land $81,630 Building $357,790 |
| 2022 | $5,048.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 1298 W Cardella Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1998.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1998–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2010 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 1298 W Cardella Rd is moderate, ranking above 45% of the US, with a 0.08% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.08% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 53 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 |
| Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless | 120 / 40 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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