Merced County property record for 2943 Wainwright Ave, Merced, CA 95340
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,721 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.152 acres (6,610 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $400,000 (Mar 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $4,622 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2021 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-141-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 007-141-005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,721 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,171 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,721 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 6,610 sqft (0.152 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 450 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 135 sqft |
| Patio Area | 486 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 007-141-005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2943 WAINWRIGHT AVE |
| City | MERCED |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95340-2425 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R16 |
| Legal Description | W BEAR CR VIL #2 LOT 62 |
| Legal Subdivision | WAINWRIGHTS BEAR CRK VILLAGE 0 |
| Legal Lot Number | 62 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MERCED |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
2943 Wainwright Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2023.
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2943 WAINWRIGHT AVE, MERCED, CA 95340-2425 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2023 | Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Dec 21, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jan 11, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PENNYMAC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 10, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 10, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 29, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20235444 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000056155 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2943 WAINWRIGHT AVE, MERCED, CA 95340-2425 |
| Document Number | 0000005444 |
| Map Reference | MB 17 PG 36&37 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023005444 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Title Company | TRANSCOUNTY TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2943 WAINWRIGHT AVE, MERCED, CA 95340-2425 |
| Document Number | 0000005445 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 10, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023005445 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 2943 WAINWRIGHT AVE, MERCED, CA 95340-2425 |
| Document Number | 0000056155 |
| Map Reference | MB 17 PG 36&37 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021056155 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | TRANSCOUNTY TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 2943 WAINWRIGHT AVE, MERCED, CA 95340-2425 |
| Document Number | 0000056156 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021056156 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 2943 WAINWRIGHT AVE, MERCED, CA 95340-2425 |
| Document Number | 0000002369 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 11, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | TITLE 365 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 2943 WAINWRIGHT AVE MERCED CA 953402425, MERCED, CA 95340-2425 |
| Document Number | 0000002369 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2369 |
| Name | PENNYMAC |
|---|---|
| Address | WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA 91361 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 21, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2943 Wainwright Ave was $4,622.
Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $424,482 (+2%) Land $111,426 Building $313,056 | |
| 2025 | $4,622.00 | $416,160 Land $109,242 Building $306,918 |
| 2023 | $2,061.00 (+1.38%) | $190,598 Land $51,979 Building $138,619 |
| 2022 | $2,033.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 2943 Wainwright Ave 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 | 6 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 risk around 2943 Wainwright Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 537 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 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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