281 Banda Ct, Planada, CA 95365 Property Records

Merced County property record for 281 Banda Ct, Planada, CA 95365

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 858 sqft · built 1993
Lot Size0.132 acres (5,739 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,159 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2017 Mortgage
Jun 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone AH (high risk)
APN053-310-003-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN053-310-003-000
Alternative APN
  • 053-310-003

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area858 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,077 sqft
1st Floor Area858 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1993
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area5,739 sqft (0.132 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area219 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area42 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number053-310-003
Street Address281 BANDA CT
CityPLANADA
StateCA
Zip95365-9111
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR15000
Legal DescriptionSUNRISE TERR 2 LOT 86
Legal SubdivisionSUNRISE TERRACE 02
Legal Lot Number86
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Township / Civil DivisionPLANADA-LE GRAND
Census Block Group4
Census Block4016
Census Tract1901

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1340, PLANADA, CA 95365-1340
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 20, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA
Jun 20, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer
WFG LENDER SERVICES, WFG LENDER SVCS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 16, 2017
Transfer Doc0000019405
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateJun 20, 2017
Property Address281 BANDA CT, PLANADA, CA 95365-9111
Document Number0000019406
Instrument DateMay 16, 2017
Instrument19406
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2018
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES, WFG LENDER SVCS

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
Address281 S BANDA CT PLANADA CA 95365, PLANADA, CA 95365

Mortgage

Document Number19407
DateJun 20, 2017
Instrument19407
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueJun 19, 2027

June 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateJun 20, 2017
Property Address281 BANDA CT, PLANADA, CA 95365-9111
Document Number0000019405
Instrument DateMay 16, 2017
Instrument19405
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 19, 2017
Title CompanyWFG LENDER SERVICES, WFG LENDER SVCS

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address281 BANDA CT PLANADA CA 95365, PLANADA, CA 95365

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyMerced County
Secondary School DistrictLe Grand Union High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictPlanada Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$104,032 (+2%) Land $34,661 Building $69,371
2025$1,159.00 (+3.48%) Homeowner's exemption$101,993 (+4.04%) Land $33,982 Building $68,011
2023$1,120.00 (+5.56%) Homeowner's exemption$98,034 Land $32,663 Building $65,371
2022$1,061.00

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 AH
high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation228.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 84 policies
Nearby Flood Policies84 in force
Nearby Flood Claims13 (1982–2023)
Most Recent ClaimJan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
Claims by Event
  • Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides, Jan 2023 · 8 claims
  • Severe Winter Storms And Flooding, Mar 1998 · 4 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

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

Wildfire RiskModerate
above 45% of the US · lower than 73% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.07% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemPLANADA CSD
serves 4,164 people · EPA ID CA2410007
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line inventory
currently in violation since Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
unWired Broadband
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
Ayera Technologies
Fixed Wireless
120 / 40
Cal.net
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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