1960 Ashwood Dr, Merced, CA 95340 Property Records

Merced County property record for 1960 Ashwood Dr, Merced, CA 95340

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,332 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.152 acres (6,606 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$277,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill	$3,204 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Second Mortgage Feb 2022 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`034-172-022-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`034-172-022-000`
Alternative APN	`034-172-022`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,332 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,332 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	6,606 sqft (0.152 acres)
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	76 sqft
Patio Area	76 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	034-172-022
Street Address	1960 ASHWOOD DR
City	MERCED
State	CA
Zip	95340-5114
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R16
Legal Description	ASHWOOD ADD POR LOTS 69&70
Legal Subdivision	ASHWOOD ADD
Legal Lot Number	69,70
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Township / Civil Division	MERCED
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	1401

Owner

1960 Ashwood Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2022.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1960 ASHWOOD DR, MERCED, CA 95340-5114
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 24, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC
Feb 24, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC
Dec 21, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 24, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Dec 21, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20227968
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 23, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000040187
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Property Address	1960 ASHWOOD DR, MERCED, CA 95340-5114
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8200 JANTZEN RD 175, 175, MODESTO, CA 95357-1784

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007971
Date	Feb 24, 2022
Instrument	2022007971

Lender

Name	GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

February 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Feb 24, 2022
Property Address	1960 ASHWOOD DR, MERCED, CA 95340-5114
Document Number	0000007968
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 9&10
Instrument Date	Feb 16, 2022
Instrument	2022007968
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 21, 2022
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount 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
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1960 ASHWOOD DR, MERCED, CA 95340-5114

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007969
Date	Feb 24, 2022
Instrument	2022007969

Lender

Name	GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

Mortgage

Document Number	0000007970
Date	Feb 24, 2022
Instrument	2022007970

Lender

Name	GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	BAKERSFIELD, CA 93309

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2052

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2020
Property Address	1960 ASHWOOD DR, MERCED, CA 95340-5114
Document Number	0000049165
Map Reference	MB 10 PG 9&10
Instrument Date	Dec 2, 2020
Instrument	2020049165
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 27, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

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	1960 ASHWOOD DR, MERCED, CA 95340-5114

Mortgage

Document Number	0000049166
Date	Dec 21, 2020
Instrument	2020049166

Lender

Name	AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK INC
Type	Funding / Finance Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1960 Ashwood Dr was $3,204 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$299,831 (+2%) Land $81,181 Building $218,650
2025	$3,204.00 Homeowner's exemption	$293,953 Land $79,590 Building $214,363
2023	$2,986.00 (+19.11%) Homeowner's exemption	$282,540 Land $76,500 Building $206,040
2022	$2,507.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1960 Ashwood Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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 AO, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 87 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	87 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1998–2025)
Most Recent Claim	Dec 2025 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 3 claims

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 1960 Ashwood Dr 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 551 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Ayera Technologies, GeoLinks, Verizon.

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