1499 Shaffer Rd, Atwater, CA 95301 Property Records

Merced County property record for 1499 Shaffer Rd, Atwater, CA 95301

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2 ba · 1,855 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size	0.32 acres (13,942 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$290,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$3,400 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`003-102-003-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`003-102-003-000`
Alternative APN	`003-102-003`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,855 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,855 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1936
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Tile
Lot Area	13,942 sqft (0.32 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	684 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	684 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Patio Area	456 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	003-102-003
Street Address	1499 SHAFFER RD
City	ATWATER
State	CA
Zip	95301-4445
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R16
Legal Description	LDS CC MITCHELL POR LOT 4
Legal Subdivision	LDS CC MITCHELL
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Township / Civil Division	ATWATER
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	701

Owner

1499 Shaffer Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1499 SHAFFER RD, ATWATER, CA 95301-4445
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 24, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 24, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202113194
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 20, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	0000046100
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Mar 24, 2021
Property Address	1499 SHAFFER RD, ATWATER, CA 95301-4445
Document Number	0000013194
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 16
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2021
Instrument	2021013194
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	TRANSCOUNTY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
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
Address	1499 SHAFFER RD, ATWATER, CA 95301-4445

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013195
Date	Mar 24, 2021
Instrument	2021013195

Lender

Name	CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1499 Shaffer Rd was $3,400.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
Municipality	Atwater City
County	Merced County
Elementary School District	Atwater 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		$320,180 (+2%) Land $93,846 Building $226,334
2025	$3,400.00	$313,903 Land $92,006 Building $221,897
2023	$3,232.00 (+1.09%)	$301,716 Land $88,434 Building $213,282
2022	$3,197.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1499 Shaffer Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2022

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1499 Shaffer Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF ATWATER serves 29,479 people · EPA ID CA2410001
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) 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 605 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 500
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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