Merced County property record for 18216 Center Ave, Los Banos, CA 93635
| Property Type | Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,525 sqft · built 1939 |
| Lot Size | 15.7 acres (683,892 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Apr 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $3,631 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 083-230-027-000 |
| Primary APN | 083-230-027-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Units | 3 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,525 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,408 sqft |
| Basement Area | 117 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1939 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 683,892 sqft |
| Garage Area | 360 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Water Source | Well |
| Old Parcel Number | 083-230-027 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 18216 CENTER AVE |
| City | LOS BANOS |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 93635-9615 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
| Local Zoning Code | A1 |
| Legal Description | PARCEL 1 PM 37-49 SEC 35/10/10 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | LOS BANOS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1170 |
| Census Tract | 2100 |
18216 Center Ave, an agricultural property, is owner-occupied and held in a trust since February 2025.
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18216 CENTER AVE, LOS BANOS, CA 93635-9615 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 3, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 3, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20013757 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4157 / 370 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 3, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000005505 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18216 Center Ave was $3,631 with a homeowner's exemption, down 0.9% from the year before.
Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Merced County |
| Unified School District | Los Banos Unified School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $346,305 (+1.92%) Land $241,295 Building $105,010 | |
| 2025 | $3,631.00 (-0.93%) | $339,788 Land $236,564 Building $103,224 |
| 2024 | $3,665.00 (+5.74%) | |
| 2023 | $3,466.00 (+1.43%) Homeowner's exemption | $326,147 Land $227,379 Building $98,768 |
| 2022 | $3,417.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 18216 Center Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 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.
Wildfire risk around 18216 Center Ave 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 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 10 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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