225 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348 Property Records

Merced County property record for 225 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,762 sqft · built 2007
Lot Size0.066 acres (2,851 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$249,500 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill$5,024 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Transfer
Nov 2021 Transfer
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN230-091-012-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN230-091-012-000
Alternative APN
  • 230-091-012

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,762 sqft Living Area
Gross Area253 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2007
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2007
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area2,851 sqft (0.066 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area253 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number230-091-012
Street Address225 SHAFER AVE
CityMERCED
StateCA
Zip95348-8545
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodePD
Legal DescriptionBELLEVUE RANCH WEST VILLAGE 2 LOT 11
Legal SubdivisionBELLEVUE RANCH WEST VILLAGE 02
Legal Lot Number11
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Township / Civil DivisionMERCED
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract1007

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address6651 DANRIDGE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-2924
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 8, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 8, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 16, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
AEM LOAN
Jan 17, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
OPES ADVISORS
Jan 17, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 17, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 11, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20171568
Last Transfer DateSep 7, 2021
Transfer Doc0000049824
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateNov 8, 2021
Property Address225 SHAFER AVE, MERCED, CA 95348-8545
Document Number0000049825
Map ReferenceMB 70 PG 18-26
Instrument DateSep 7, 2021
Instrument2021049825
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address6651 DANRIDGE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-2924

November 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateNov 8, 2021
Property Address225 SHAFER AVE, MERCED, CA 95348-8545
Document Number0000049824
Map ReferenceMB 70 PG 18-26
Instrument DateSep 7, 2021
Instrument2021049824
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 14, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address6651 DANRIDGE DR, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-2924

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateMay 16, 2017
Property Address225 SHAFER AVE, MERCED, CA 95348-8545
Document Number0000015334
Instrument DateMay 5, 2017
Instrument15334
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 19, 2017
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address6651 DANRIDGE DR SAN JOSE CA 951292924, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-2924

Mortgage

Document Number15335
DateMay 16, 2017
Instrument15335
Lender
NameAEM LOAN
AddressMILPITAS, CA 95035
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 15, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.87%

January 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateJan 17, 2017
Property Address225 SHAFER AVE, MERCED, CA 95348-8545
Document Number0000001568
Instrument DateJan 12, 2017
Instrument1568
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$274.45
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address6651 DANRIDGE DR SAN JOSE CA 951292924, SAN JOSE, CA 95129-2924

Mortgage

Document Number1570
DateJan 17, 2017
Instrument1570
Lender
NameOPES ADVISORS
AddressCUPERTINO, CA 95014
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 16, 2047

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateJan 17, 2017
Property Address225 SHAFER AVE, MERCED, CA 95348-8545
Document Number0000001569
Instrument DateJan 9, 2017
Instrument1569
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address225 SHAFER AVE MERCED CA 953488545, MERCED, CA 95348-8545

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMerced County
MunicipalityMerced City
Elementary School DistrictMerced City Elementary School District (KG - 08)
Secondary School DistrictMerced Union High School District (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$295,348 (+2%) Land $53,266 Building $242,082
2025$5,024.00 (+6.06%)$289,558 (+4.04%) Land $52,222 Building $237,336
2023$4,737.00 (+2.29%)$278,317 Land $50,196 Building $228,121
2022$4,631.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 13 policies
Nearby Flood Policies13 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 66% of the US · lower than 80% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCITY OF MERCED
serves 96,073 people · EPA ID CA2410009
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 197 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
Cal.net
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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