Merced County property record for 425 E North Bear Creek Dr, Merced, CA 95340
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,878 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.287 acres (12,481 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $385,000 (Feb 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $958 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Sale Jun 2023 Transfer + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 007-183-014-000 |
| Primary APN | 007-183-014-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,878 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,762 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,878 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 12,481 sqft (0.287 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 884 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 45 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 007-183-014 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR |
| City | MERCED |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95340-2443 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R16 |
| Legal Description | BEAR CR EST LOT 23 |
| Legal Subdivision | BEAR CR ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 23 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MERCED |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Woman |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Grant Deed, Transfer STOCKDALE TITLE COMPANY, SOCAL TITLE COMPANY |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jun 29, 2023 | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant, Transfer |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Feb 3, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
| Aug 1, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 20, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20264734 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 18, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000014850 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Property Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Document Number | 0000004734 |
| Map Reference | VOL 14 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 6, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026004734 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Title Company | STOCKDALE TITLE COMPANY, SOCAL TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Property Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Document Number | 0000014850 |
| Map Reference | VOL 14 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023014850 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 425 E BEAR BEAR CREEK DRIVE, MERCED, CA 95340 |
| Document Type | Affidavit of Death of Joint Tenant |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Property Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Document Number | 0000014849 |
| Map Reference | VOL 14 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | May 18, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023014849 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE CONNECTION, TITLE CONNECT INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Document Number | 0000006511 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 10, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021006511 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2031 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | ORANGE COAST TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000004046 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-004046 |
| Name | NEW DAY FINANCIAL LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FULTON, MD 20759 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2032 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Document Number | 0000026277 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 1, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 19, 2017 |
| Title Company | PLACER TITLE COMPANY, PLACER TITLE CO. |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 425 E NORTH BEAR CREEK DR MERCED CA 953402443, MERCED, CA 95340-2443 |
| Document Number | 0000026277 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 26277 |
| Name | LOANDEPOT.COM LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | FOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610 |
| Type | VA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 15, 2032 |
Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $265,638 (+2%) Land $54,333 Building $211,305 | |
| 2025 | $958.00 (+3.12%) Veteran's exemption | $260,430 (+4.04%) Land $53,268 Building $207,162 |
| 2024 | $929.00 (-4.62%) | |
| 2023 | $974.00 (-6.79%) Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $250,318 Land $51,200 Building $199,118 |
| 2022 | $1,045.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
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 minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 98.4% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% 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 497 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 |
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