3948 Celeste Ave, Merced, CA 95340 Property Records

Merced County property record for 3948 Celeste Ave, Merced, CA 95340 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1979
Square Footage964 sqft Living Area
Lot Size13,668 sqft (0.314 acres)
Last Sale$45,000 (2000)
Tax Bill$845.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN061-121-054-000
Alternative APN
  • 061-121-054

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Units2 Units
Building Area964 sqft Living Area
1st Floor964 sqft 1st Floor
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1978
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1979
Construction TypeWood Construction
Roof MaterialOther (not Classified) Roof
Lot Area13,668 sqft (0.314 acres)
PorchPorch
Porch Area168 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemEvaporative Cooling
Heating SystemCentral Heating

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number061-121-054
Street Address3948 CELESTE AVE
CityMERCED
StateCA
Zip95340-9467
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Multi-Family Dwellings
Legal DescriptionCELESTE SUB LOT 6 ETC 27/7/14
Legal SubdivisionCELESTE SUB
Legal Lot Number6
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Minor Civil DivisionMERCED
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1016
Census Tract2602

Owner

Source: Merced County records · APN 061-121-054-000

Assessment roll updated July 16, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 9, BODEGA, CA 94922-0009
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 04, 2024Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 02, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2000 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 31, 2000 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 21, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20002996
Deed Book / Page3965 / 901
Last Transfer DateFeb 26, 2024
Transfer Doc0000004916
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

March 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateMar 04, 2024
Property Address3948 CELESTE AVE, MERCED, CA 95340-9467
Document Number0000004916
Map ReferenceVOL 36 PG 36
Instrument DateApr 28, 2023
Instrument2024004916
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 02, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 9, BODEGA, CA 94922-0009

July 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateJul 02, 2021
Property Address3948 CELESTE AVE, MERCED, CA 95340-9467
Document Number0000029426
Map ReferenceVOL 36 PG 36
Instrument DateJun 25, 2021
Instrument2021029426
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
AddressPO BOX 9, BODEGA, CA 94922-0009

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Merced County records · Assessment roll updated July 16, 2025 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$887.00 (+4.97%)$69,541 (+4.01%) Land $23,045 Building $46,496
2024$845.00 (+1.2%)
2023$835.00 (+1.33%)$66,858 Land $22,151 Building $44,707
2022$824.00

Flood & Wildfire

3948 Celeste Ave is in FEMA Zone AO, inside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (High risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Merced County (06047C), updated October 4, 2022

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
1% annual chance, sheet flow 1–3 ft
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
flood insurance required for federally backed mortgages
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to HomesHigh
77th percentile of exposed land nationally · 54th in California
Wildfire LikelihoodHigh — about 1 in 282 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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

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