2042 Arden Ln, Merced, CA 95340 Property Records

Merced County property record for 2042 Arden Ln, Merced, CA 95340

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 2,107 sqft · built 1967
Lot Size	0.423 acres (18,429 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$250,000 (Mar 2008)
Tax Bill	$3,575 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Line of Credit Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`008-153-001-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`008-153-001-000`
Alternative APN	`008-153-001`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,107 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,659 sqft
1st Floor Area	2,107 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1968
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	18,429 sqft (0.423 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	552 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	008-153-001
Street Address	2042 ARDEN LN
City	MERCED
State	CA
Zip	95340-2636
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	BEDFORD PK #2 LOT 21
Legal Subdivision	BEDFORD PARK 02
Legal Lot Number	21
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Township / Civil Division	MERCED
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4020
Census Tract	1200

Owner

2042 Arden Ln is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2008.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2042 ARDEN LN, MERCED, CA 95340-2636
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 31, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Jul 20, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 14, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 14, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	200813864
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 7, 1998
Prior Transfer Doc	0000021629
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Property Address	2042 ARDEN LN, MERCED, CA 95340-2636
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000016294
Date	May 31, 2018
Instrument	2018016294

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 22, 2048

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Property Address	2042 ARDEN LN, MERCED, CA 95340-2636
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	BOSTON NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000024194
Date	Jul 20, 2020
Instrument	2020024194

Lender

Name	FINANCE OF AMERICA MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	HORSHAM, PA 19044

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 2042 Arden Ln was $3,575 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Merced County
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		$334,930 (+2%) Land $107,174 Building $227,756
2025	$3,575.00 Homeowner's exemption	$328,364 Land $105,073 Building $223,291
2023	$3,330.00 (+1.37%) Homeowner's exemption	$315,615 Land $100,994 Building $214,621
2022	$3,285.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2042 Arden Ln 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	8 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

Wildfire risk around 2042 Arden Ln is moderate, ranking above 42% of the US, with a 0.07% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Moderate above 42% of the US · lower than 75% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.07% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

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 360 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

May also be available: AT&T.

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