1715 Merced Ave, Merced, CA 95341 Property Records

Merced County property record for 1715 Merced Ave, Merced, CA 95341

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size	0.166 acres (7,219 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$224,000 (May 2019)
Tax Bill	$2,794 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2021 Mortgage May 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone AO (high risk)
APN	`035-121-010-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`035-121-010-000`
Alternative APN	`035-121-010`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,590 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,914 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,590 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1958
Effective Year Built	Effective 1961
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	7,219 sqft (0.166 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	324 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	035-121-010
Street Address	1715 MERCED AVE
City	MERCED
State	CA
Zip	95341-5337
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R16
Legal Description	CAV SQ ADD #2 LOT 137
Legal Subdivision	CAV SQUARE ADD
Legal Lot Number	137
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Township / Civil Division	MERCED
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	1700

Owner

1715 Merced Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2019.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1715 MERCED AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-5337
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 26, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
May 9, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Aug 3, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT
Feb 7, 2018	Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 3, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201913316
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Property Address	1715 MERCED AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-5337
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 6, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1715 MERCED AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-5337

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009137
Date	Feb 26, 2021
Instrument	2021009137

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	HOUSTON, TX 77057

Agreement

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

May 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	May 9, 2019
Property Address	1715 MERCED AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-5337
Document Number	0000013316
Map Reference	VOL 14 PG 8
Instrument Date	Apr 4, 2019
Instrument	2019013316
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	1715 MERCED AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-5337

Mortgage

Document Number	0000013317
Date	May 9, 2019
Instrument	2019013317

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2049

August 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2018
Property Address	1715 MERCED AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-5337
Document Number	0000023719
Instrument Date	Jul 30, 2018
Instrument	23719
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 4, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$152.35
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	819 W 16TH ST MERCED CA 953404627, MERCED, CA 95340-4627

Mortgage

Document Number	23720
Date	Aug 3, 2018
Instrument	23720

Lender

Name	CHRISTOPHER KNIGHT
Address	5086 ALDEA AVE, ENCINO, CA 91316-3404

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

February 2018: Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure, Foreclosure

Document Type	Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Feb 7, 2018
Property Address	1715 MERCED AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-5337
Document Number	0000003741
Instrument Date	Feb 5, 2018
Instrument	3741
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Mar 5, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	365 S MARIPOSA AVE VISALIA CA 932929242, VISALIA, CA 93292-9242

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1715 Merced Ave was $2,794.

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		$254,868 (+2%) Land $62,578 Building $192,290
2025	$2,794.00	$249,871 Land $61,351 Building $188,520
2023	$2,606.00 (+1.36%)	$240,170 Land $58,970 Building $181,200
2022	$2,571.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1715 Merced Ave 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 34 individual policies
Nearby Flood Policies	37 units insured incl. 3 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1995)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1995 · rainfall accumulation

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 1715 Merced Ave 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 437 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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

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