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2540 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341 Property Records

Merced County property record for 2540 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,355 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size1.45 acres (63,162 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$700,000 (Jan 2026)
Tax Bill$5,619 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN061-261-003-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN061-261-003-000
Alternative APN
  • 061-261-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,355 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,871 sqft
1st Floor Area2,355 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area63,162 sqft (1.45 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area516 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area186 sqft
Patio Area381 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number061-261-003
Street Address2540 E CHILDS AVE
CityMERCED
StateCA
Zip95341-9578
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPARCEL 1 PM 100-37 SEC 33/7/14
Legal Range14E
Legal Township7S
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionFRANK T SALAZAR & GLORIA O SAL
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Township / Civil DivisionMERCED
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract1700

Owner

Source: Merced County records · APN 061-261-003-000

Assessment roll updated July 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2540 E CHILDS AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-9578
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 29, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 29, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 16, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20262180
Prior Transfer DateMar 01, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000005125
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

January 2026: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateJan 29, 2026
Property Address2540 E CHILDS AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-9578
Document Number0000002180
Map ReferenceMB 100 PG 36
Instrument DateJan 21, 2026
Instrument2026002180
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 06, 2026
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address2540 E CHILDS AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-9578
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000002181
DateJan 29, 2026
Instrument2026002181
Lender
NameNEXA MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2056

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Merced County records · Assessment roll updated July 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$5,619.00 (+4.99%)$504,594 (+4.04%) Land $234,090 Building $270,504
2024$5,352.00 (+2.49%)
2023$5,222.00 (+131.99%)$485,000 Land $225,000 Building $260,000
2022$2,251.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Merced County (06047C), updated October 4, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060470017004, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
sheet flow 1–3 ft
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 82 individual NFIP policies nearby
Nearby Flood Policies82 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2016–2023)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023, other causes, Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims By Storm
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 471 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
UnWired Broadband HoldingFixed Wireless (unlicensed)400 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
Cal.netFixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)100 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

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