3796 Avocet Dr, Merced, CA 95340 Property Records

Merced County property record for 3796 Avocet Dr, Merced, CA 95340

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,180 sqft · built 1997
Lot Size0.158 acres (6,875 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$379,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill$4,243 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Sep 2020 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN231-136-002-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN231-136-002-000
Alternative APN
  • 231-136-002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,180 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,580 sqft
1st Floor Area1,180 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1997
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1997
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialTile
Lot Area6,875 sqft (0.158 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area26 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number231-136-002
Street Address3796 AVOCET DR
CityMERCED
StateCA
Zip95340-8416
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR16
Legal DescriptionYOS MEADOWS #1 LOT 30
Legal SubdivisionYOSEMITE MEADOWS 01
Legal Lot Number30
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Township / Civil DivisionMERCED
Census Block Group1
Census Block1024
Census Tract1801

Owner

Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address3796 AVOCET DR, MERCED, CA 95340-8416
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSole Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 30, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Sep 30, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OLD REPUBLIC TITLE
Sep 26, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
ATHAS CAP
Oct 1, 2018Affidavit of Death, Transfer
PACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST TITLE CO.

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 30, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20249147
Prior Transfer DateSep 29, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000035316
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateSep 30, 2020
Property Address3796 AVOCET DR, MERCED, CA 95340-8416
Document Number0000035317
Map ReferenceVOL 39 PG 26&27
Instrument DateSep 29, 2020
Instrument2020035317
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 27, 2021
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3796 AVOCET DR, MERCED, CA 95340-8416
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000035318
DateSep 30, 2020
Instrument2020035318
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2050

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateSep 30, 2020
Property Address3796 AVOCET DR, MERCED, CA 95340-8416
Document Number0000035316
Instrument DateSep 29, 2020
Instrument35316
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2020
Title CompanyOLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address1120 COMMERCE AVE ATWATER CA 953015216, ATWATER, CA 95301-5216

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateSep 26, 2018
Property Address3796 AVOCET DR, MERCED, CA 95340-8416
Document Number0000029939
Instrument DateSep 21, 2018
Instrument29939
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 23, 2018
Title CompanyPACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address690 B 20 JN MERCED CA 95340, MERCED, CA 95340

Mortgage

Document Number29940
DateSep 26, 2018
Instrument29940
Lender
NameATHAS CAP
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCALABASAS HILLS, CA 91301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term24 Months
DueSep 25, 2020

October 2018: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateOct 1, 2018
Property Address3796 AVOCET DR, MERCED, CA 95340-8416
Document Number0000030577
Instrument DateSep 21, 2018
Instrument30577
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2018
Title CompanyPACIFIC COAST TITLE COMPANY, PACIFIC COAST TITLE CO.

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3796 AVOCET DR MERCED CA 953408416, MERCED, CA 95340-8416

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2026$394,311 (+2%) Land $124,848 Building $269,463
2025$4,243.00 (+59.51%) Homeowner's exemption$386,580 (+58.11%) Land $122,400 Building $264,180
2023$2,660.00 (+1.37%)$244,494 Land $83,232 Building $161,262
2022$2,624.00

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 X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 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 RiskLow
lower than 64% of the US · lower than 78% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.06% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCITY OF MERCED
serves 96,073 people · EPA ID CA2410009
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2023
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 449 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
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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