203 W 20th St, Merced, CA 95340 Property Records

Merced County property record for 203 W 20th St, Merced, CA 95340

Property Summary

Property Type	Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Details	3 bd · 3 ba · 3,551 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$412,500 (Mar 2022)
Tax Bill	$4,863 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2024 Mortgage Mar 2022 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone AO (high risk)
APN	`030-284-017-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`030-284-017-000`
Alternative APN	`030-284-017`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	1 Room
Units	3 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,551 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	3,551 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Architectural Style	Custom Design
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)
Garage Area	275 sqft
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	98 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Wall Unit
Heating System	Floor/Wall Furnace

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	030-284-017
Street Address	203 W 20TH ST
City	MERCED
State	CA
Zip	95340-3811
Property Category	Other
Property Type	Other > Religious, Church, Worship (Synagogue, Temple, Parsonage)
Local Zoning Code	R315
Legal Description	MERCED LOTS 15&16 BLK 110
Legal Subdivision	MERCED
Legal Block	110
Legal Lot Number	15,16
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Township / Civil Division	MERCED
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2021
Census Tract	1302

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1449 KIMBALL AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-6023
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 29, 2024	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage COGENT BANK
Mar 2, 2022	Grant Deed, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY
Sep 24, 2021	Grant Deed, Transfer LAWYERS TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Sep 24, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20228997
Last Transfer Date	Feb 22, 2024
Transfer Doc	0000004611
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Feb 29, 2024
Property Address	203 W 20TH ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3811
Document Number	0000004611
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 12
Instrument Date	Feb 22, 2024
Instrument	2024004611
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 2, 2024
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE, OLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1449 KIMBALL AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-6023
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004612
Date	Feb 29, 2024
Instrument	2024004612

Lender

Name	COGENT BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Mar 2, 2022
Property Address	203 W 20TH ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3811
Document Number	0000008997
Map Reference	MB 2 PG 59
Instrument Date	Feb 23, 2022
Instrument	2022008997
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2023
Title Company	FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	Living Trust
Address	1449 KIMBALL AVE, SEASIDE, CA 93955-6023

September 2021: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Sep 24, 2021
Property Address	203 W 20TH ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3811
Document Number	0000042778
Map Reference	VOL 2 PG 12
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2021
Instrument	2021042778
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2023
Title Company	LAWYERS TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
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	746 WEST28TH STREET, SAN PEDRO, CA 90731-6609

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$446,501 (+2%) Land $113,654 Building $332,847
2025	$4,863.00 (+5.76%)	$437,747 (+4.04%) Land $111,426 Building $326,321
2024	$4,598.00 (+1.41%)
2023	$4,534.00 (+21.1%)	$420,750 Land $107,100 Building $313,650
2022	$3,744.00

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

Flood

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 Record median of 58 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	58 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Mar 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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

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 552 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
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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

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