Merced County property record for 3159 Dinkey Creek Ave, Merced, CA 95341
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,228 sqft · built 2023 |
| Lot Size | 0.138 acres (6,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $500,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $6,674 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Construction Loan Jul 2021 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 061-661-004-000 |
| Primary APN | 061-661-004-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,228 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 2023 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 6,000 sqft (0.138 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 148 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 061-661-004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 3159 DINKEY CREEK AVE |
| City | MERCED |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95341-8046 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R15 |
| Legal Description | THE CROSSING AT RIVER OAKS PHASE 1 LOT 212 |
| Legal Subdivision | TH CROSSING AT RIVER OAKS PH 0 |
| Legal Lot Number | 212 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MERCED |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 2601 |
3159 Dinkey Creek Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2024.
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3159 DINKEY CREEK AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-8046 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Surviving Spouse |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| May 15, 2017 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure Foreclosure Auction |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 15, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 13, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202427435 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 11, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000027436 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 3159 DINKEY CREEK AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-8046 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 10, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000012867 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023012867 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | FRESNO, CA 93720 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Jul 13, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3159 DINKEY CREEK AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-8046 |
| Document Number | 0000030845 |
| Map Reference | VOL 74 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021030845 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE, FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 923 E PACHECO BLVD, LOS BANOS, CA 93635-4327 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | May 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 3159 DINKEY CREEK AVE, MERCED, CA 95341-8046 |
| Document Number | 0000015210 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2017 |
| Instrument | 15210 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $25.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 43994 S MORAY ST FREMONT CA 945395943, FREMONT, CA 94539-5943 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3159 Dinkey Creek Ave was $6,674.
Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Merced County |
| Municipality | Merced City |
| Secondary School District | Merced Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Weaver Union Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $494,000 (-1.2%) Land $105,000 Building $389,000 | |
| 2025 | $6,674.00 | $500,000 Land $105,000 Building $395,000 |
| 2023 | $833.00 (+0.6%) | $76,500 Land $76,500 |
| 2022 | $828.00 |
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 3159 Dinkey Creek Ave in Zone AO, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 85 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 85 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2017–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 3159 Dinkey Creek Ave is moderate, ranking above 64% of the US, with a 0.2% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Moderate above 64% of the US · lower than 60% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.2% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 362 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 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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