Merced County property record for 493 Rice Ct, Merced, CA 95348
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,787 sqft · built 1993 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,459 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $275,000 (May 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,130 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Mortgage May 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 236-120-062-000 |
| Primary APN | 236-120-062-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,787 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,268 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,039 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 748 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1993 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame |
| Lot Area | 10,459 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 481 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 28 sqft |
| Patio Area | 28 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 236120062 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 493 RICE CT |
| City | MERCED |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95348-2839 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R |
| Legal Description | CAMPUS NORTH #1 LOT 81 |
| Legal Subdivision | CAMPUS NORTH 01 |
| Legal Lot Number | 81 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MERCED |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 1006 |
Source: Merced County records · APN 236-120-062-000
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2319 P ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3525 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 08, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage PACIFIC SERVICE CU |
| May 15, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI PACIFIC SVC CU |
| May 18, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI PACIFIC SVC CU |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 18, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 18, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 08, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018014821 |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 493 RICE CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2839 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 14, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 493 RICE CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2839 |
| Document Number | 0000049858 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 08, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021049858 |
| Name | PACIFIC SERVICE CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | CONCORD, CA 94519 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2041 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 493 RICE CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2839 |
| Document Number | 0000016219 |
| Instrument Date | May 15, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 493 RICE CT MERCED CA 953482839, MERCED, CA 95348-2839 |
| Document Number | 0000016219 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 16219 |
| Name | PACIFIC SVC CU |
|---|---|
| Address | CONCORD, CA 94519 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 19, 2040 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Property Address | 493 RICE CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2839 |
| Document Number | 0000014821 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 14821 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Title Company | TRANSCOUNTY TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $302.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2319 P ST MERCED CA 953403525, MERCED, CA 95340-3525 |
| Document Number | 14822 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 18, 2018 |
| Instrument | 14822 |
| Name | PACIFIC SVC CU |
|---|---|
| Address | CONCORD, CA 94519 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 17, 2048 |
Source: Merced County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| 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) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,130.00 (+7.22%) | $367,777 (+4.04%) Land $62,578 Building $305,199 |
| 2023 | $3,852.00 (+1.4%) | $353,498 Land $60,149 Building $293,349 |
| 2022 | $3,799.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Merced County (06047C), as of October 4, 2022 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 060470010063, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| UnWired Broadband Holding Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Ayera Technologies, California Internet, T-Mobile USA.
Based on FCC filings for 490 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system CA2410009, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF MERCED serves 96,073 people |
|---|---|
| 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 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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