149 W 20th St, Merced, CA 95340 Property Records

Merced County property record for 149 W 20th St, Merced, CA 95340

Property Summary

Property Type	Multi-Family Dwellings
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,293 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Tax Bill	$4,934 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2021 Sale Apr 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AO (high risk)
APN	`030-292-014-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-292-014-000`
Alternative APN	`030292014`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,293 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,205 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1926
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Architectural Style	Other
Construction Type	Tilt-Up Concrete
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	124 sqft
Patio Area	124 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	030292014
Street Address	149 W 20TH ST
City	MERCED
State	CA
Zip	95340-3889
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal Description	MERCED LOTS 19&20 BLK 111
Legal Subdivision	MERCED
Legal Block	111
Legal Lot Number	19,20 20
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Township / Civil Division	MERCED
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2026
Census Tract	1302

Owner

Source: Merced County records, as of September 22, 2025

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	244 HOT SPRINGS RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2406
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 12, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer
Apr 1, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage THE CHILDS TRUST
Dec 14, 2018	Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2021
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2021
Prior Sale	Apr 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021030616
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

July 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2021
Property Address	149 W 20TH ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3889
Document Number	0000030616
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 12
Instrument Date	May 17, 2021
Instrument	2021030616
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	244 HOT SPRINGS RD, 244, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2406

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

April 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Apr 1, 2021
Property Address	149 W 20TH ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3889
Document Number	0000014871
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 12
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2021
Instrument	2021014871
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2023
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV 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
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	244 HOT SPRINGS RD, SANTA BARBARA, CA 93108-2406
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000014872
Date	Apr 1, 2021
Instrument	2021014872

Lender

Name	THE CHILDS TRUST
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Dec 14, 2018
Property Address	149 W 20TH ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3889
Document Number	0000039878
Instrument Date	Nov 16, 2018
Instrument	39878
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 15, 2019

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	149 W 20TH ST MERCED CA 953403889, MERCED, CA 95340-3889

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of July 1, 2025

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
2025	$4,934.00 (+7.26%)	$444,095 (+4.04%) Land $54,121 Building $389,974
2023	$4,600.00 (+1.14%)	$426,864 Land $52,020 Building $374,844
2022	$4,548.00

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

Flood

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 58 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	58 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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

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 552 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

May also be available: AT&T, Ayera Technologies, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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