3861 Merle Ave, Modesto, CA 95355 Property Records

Stanislaus County property record for 3861 Merle Ave, Modesto, CA 95355

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 2,944 sqft · built 1979
Lot Size3.05 acres (133,293 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$700,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$8,801 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2017 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN085-007-017-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN085-007-017-000
Alternative APN
  • 0850717

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,944 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Construction TypeWood
Lot Area133,293 sqft (3.05 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area432 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number0850717
Street Address3861 MERLE AVE
CityMODESTO
StateCA
Zip95355-9554
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionBLK:1348
Legal SubdivisionADAMS COLONY
Legal Block1348
JurisdictionSTANISLAUS CA
Township / Civil DivisionMODESTO
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract913

Owner

Source: Stanislaus County records · APN 085-007-017-000

Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3861 MERLE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95355-9554
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 06, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Aug 18, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Aug 18, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
FJM PRIVATE MORTGAGE FUND LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017-0060272
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSTANISLAUS CA
Property Address3861 MERLE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95355-9554
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2022
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3861 MERLE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95355-9554

Mortgage

Document Number0000113199
DateDec 06, 2021
Instrument2021-0113199
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressCOLUMBUS, OH 43240
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2051

August 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSTANISLAUS CA
Recording DateAug 18, 2017
Property Address3861 MERLE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95355-9554
Document Number0000060273
Instrument DateAug 15, 2017
Instrument60273
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 05, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address3861 MERLE AVE MODESTO CA 953559554, MODESTO, CA 95355-9554

August 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSTANISLAUS CA
Recording DateAug 18, 2017
Property Address3861 MERLE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95355-9554
Document Number0000060272
Map ReferencePM9 PG78
Instrument DateAug 14, 2017
Instrument2017-0060272
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3861 MERLE AVE, MODESTO, CA 95355-9554

Mortgage

Document Number0000060274
DateAug 18, 2017
Instrument2017-0060274
Lender
NameFJM PRIVATE MORTGAGE FUND LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Stanislaus County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateCalifornia
CountyStanislaus County
MunicipalityModesto City
Secondary School DistrictModesto City High School District (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictSylvan Union Elementary School District (KG - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$8,801.00 (+3.81%)$796,475 (+4.04%) Land $340,207 Building $456,268
2023$8,478.00 (+4.23%)$765,549 Land $326,998 Building $438,551
2022$8,134.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of October 23, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 62% of the US · lower than 77% of California
Wildfire Likelihood0.05% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
ezWave
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 200
UnWired Broadband Holding
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Cal.net
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL
100 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Ayera Technologies.

Based on FCC filings for 462 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF MODESTO
serves 218,915 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from MODESTO IRRIGATION DISTRICT
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead12 ppb (2025–2027)
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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