Merced County property record for 161 E North Bear Creek Dr, Merced, CA 95340
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,293 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.645 acres (28,094 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Nov 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,267 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2022 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-171-017-000 |
| Primary APN | 007-171-017-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,293 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 736 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1985 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 28,094 sqft (0.645 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 736 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 383 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 007-171-017 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 161 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR |
| City | MERCED |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95340-2446 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MC BEAR CR TR LOTS 27 & 28 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCCOMBS BEAR CRK |
| Legal Lot Number | 27,28 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MERCED |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3009 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | PO BOX 2718, MERCED, CA 95344-0718 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 14, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 14, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201435831 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 17, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000017214 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 161 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2446 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2718, MERCED, CA 95344-0718 |
| Document Number | 0000016838 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022016838 |
| Name | FILO MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | FORT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2042 |
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 | $299,303 (+2%) Land $61,290 Building $238,013 | |
| 2025 | $3,267.00 (+9.08%) | $293,436 (+5.84%) Land $60,089 Building $233,347 |
| 2023 | $2,995.00 (+1.35%) | $277,237 Land $57,756 Building $219,481 |
| 2022 | $2,955.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 | 6 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% 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.
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 497 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 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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