3559 Sarasota Ave, Merced, CA 95348 Property Records

Merced County property record for 3559 Sarasota Ave, Merced, CA 95348

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,374 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size	0.207 acres (8,995 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$350,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,561 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Sale & Mortgage Nov 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`058-432-002-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`058-432-002-000`
Alternative APN	`058-432-002`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,374 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	436 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2003
Effective Year Built	Effective 2003
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	8,995 sqft (0.207 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	436 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area	212 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	058-432-002
Street Address	3559 SARASOTA AVE
City	MERCED
State	CA
Zip	95348-9399
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R15
Legal Description	FAHRENS PARK UNIT 4A LOT 181
Legal Subdivision	FAHRENS PARK
Legal Lot Number	181
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Township / Civil Division	MERCED
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2015
Census Tract	1008

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 Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	3559 SARASOTA AVE, MERCED, CA 95348-9399
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 5, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS
Nov 21, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF THE WEST
Nov 13, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SYNRGO INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 5, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 13, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202014538
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 4, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000654
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	May 5, 2020
Property Address	3559 SARASOTA AVE, MERCED, CA 95348-9399
Document Number	0000014538
Instrument Date	Apr 29, 2020
Instrument	14538
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2020
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE COMPANY LONG B, FIDELITY NAT'L TITLE CO LONG B

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$385.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Value
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3559 SARASOTA AVE MERCED CA 953489399, MERCED, CA 95348-9399

Mortgage

Document Number	14539
Date	May 5, 2020
Instrument	14539

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	May 4, 2050

November 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Property Address	3559 SARASOTA AVE, MERCED, CA 95348-9399
Document Number	0000042671
Instrument Date	Nov 21, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 14, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2015 MANHATTAN BEACH BLVD #100 REDONDO BEACH CA 902781230, 100, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90278-1230

Mortgage

Document Number	0000042671
Date	Dec 18, 2019
Instrument	42671

Lender

Name	BANK OF THE WEST
Type	Bank
Address	SAN RAMON, CA 94583

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

November 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Nov 13, 2019
Property Address	3559 SARASOTA AVE, MERCED, CA 95348-9399
Document Number	0000036860
Instrument Date	Nov 5, 2019
Instrument	36860
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 17, 2019
Title Company	TITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, SYNRGO INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$294.43
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	2015 MANHATTAN BEACH BLVD #100 REDONDO BEACH CA 902781230, 100, REDONDO BEACH, CA 90278-1230
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$390,312 (+2%) Land $89,237 Building $301,075
2025	$4,561.00 (+7.67%)	$382,660 (+4.04%) Land $87,488 Building $295,172
2023	$4,236.00 (+1.24%)	$367,803 Land $84,092 Building $283,711
2022	$4,184.00

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 Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on Record median of 10 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	10 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 Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 139 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 500
unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless	400 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, GeoLinks.

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