Merced County property record for 144 W 26th St, Merced, CA 95340
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,291 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $61,000 (Jun 2000) |
| Tax Bill | $1,201 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 030-121-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 030-121-005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,291 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,515 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,291 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Architectural Style | L-Shape |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,500 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 224 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Patio Area | 98 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 030-121-005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 144 W 26TH ST |
| City | MERCED |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95340-2909 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R16 |
| Legal Description | MERCED LOTS 11&12 BLK 19 |
| Legal Subdivision | MERCED |
| Legal Block | 19 |
| Legal Lot Number | 11,12 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MERCED |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 1302 |
144 W 26th St is held in a trust since May 2004.
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3343 NOME WAY, MERCED, CA 95348-2865 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200021383 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4023 / 646 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 15, 2004 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000018202 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 144 W 26th St was $1,201.
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 | $109,309 (+2%) Land $35,131 Building $74,178 | |
| 2025 | $1,201.00 | $107,167 Land $34,443 Building $72,724 |
| 2023 | $1,121.00 (+1.45%) | $103,007 Land $33,106 Building $69,901 |
| 2022 | $1,105.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 144 W 26th St in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
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 File median of 64 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 64 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| 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.
The area around 144 W 26th St 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 |
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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 393 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| 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 |
May also be available: Ayera Technologies, GeoLinks.
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