1345 Playa del Rey Dr, Merced, CA 95348 Property Records

Merced County property record for 1345 Playa del Rey Dr, Merced, CA 95348

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,504 sqft · built 2022
Lot Size	0.058 acres (2,518 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$146,500 (Feb 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,119 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Construction Loan Feb 2023 Sale & Construction Loan + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`206-178-012-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`206-178-012-000`
Alternative APN	`206-178-012`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,504 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2022
Effective Year Built	Effective 2022
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	2,518 sqft (0.058 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	206-178-012
Street Address	1345 PLAYA DEL REY DR
City	MERCED
State	CA
Zip	95348-8400
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PD
Legal Description	COTTAGES AT EL RODONDO UNIT NO 1 LOT 52
Legal Subdivision	COTTAGES AT EL RODONDO
Legal Lot Number	52
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Township / Civil Division	MERCED
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1031
Census Tract	1008

Owner

1345 Playa del Rey Dr is owned by a company that bought it in February 2023.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	3319 M ST, MERCED, CA 95348-2735
Owner Type	Company

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 18, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage THE MARTIN FAMILY 2002 TRUST
Feb 10, 2023	Grant Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage B LUWAYNE STOUT ETUX
Jan 18, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · Construction Mortgage HARMON FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Jan 13, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20232888
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 6, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc	0000019516
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Property Address	1345 PLAYA DEL REY DR, MERCED, CA 95348-8400
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2023
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 277, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-0277
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007667
Date	Feb 18, 2021
Instrument	2021007667

Lender

Name	THE MARTIN FAMILY 2002 TRUST
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

February 2023: Grant Deed, Construction Loan

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2023
Property Address	1345 PLAYA DEL REY DR, MERCED, CA 95348-8400
Document Number	0000002888
Map Reference	MB 66 PG 5-9
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2023
Instrument	2023002888
Transaction Type	Construction Loan
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, DOMA TITLE OF CALIFORNIA INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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
Address	1382 CHRISTOPHER DR, MERCED, CA 95340-8397

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002889
Date	Feb 10, 2023
Instrument	2023002889

Lender

Name	B LUWAYNE STOUT ETUX
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

January 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Jan 18, 2022
Property Address	1345 PLAYA DEL REY DR, MERCED, CA 95348-8400
Document Number	0000003128
Map Reference	MB 66 PG 5-9
Instrument Date	Jan 11, 2022
Instrument	2022003128
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 25, 2023
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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
Address	1345 PLAYA DEL REY DR, MERCED, CA 95348-8400
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000003129
Date	Jan 18, 2022
Instrument	2022003129

Lender

Name	HARMON FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Type	Non-Lending Institution
Address	MODESTO, CA 95352

Agreement

Type	Construction Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

January 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Jan 13, 2021
Property Address	1345 PLAYA DEL REY DR, MERCED, CA 95348-8400
Document Number	0000001624
Instrument Date	Dec 2, 2020
Instrument	1624
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 9, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$391.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	5001 E ROBERTSON BLVD CHOWCHILLA CA 936109313, CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610-9313
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1345 Playa del Rey Dr was $2,119.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$90,202 (+2%) Land $90,202
2025	$2,119.00	$88,434 Land $88,434
2023	$2,010.00 (+45.76%)	$86,700 Land $86,700
2022	$1,379.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1345 Playa del Rey Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	7 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

The area around 1345 Playa del Rey Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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

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 555 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
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Ayera Technologies.

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