5 W 21st St, Merced, CA 95340 Property Records

Merced County property record for 5 W 21st St, Merced, CA 95340

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 2,114 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.344 acres (15,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$225,000 (May 2018)
Tax Bill$2,851 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN030-293-009-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN030-293-009-000
Alternative APN
  • 030-293-009

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,114 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,482 sqft
1st Floor Area2,114 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1915
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Architectural StyleL-Shape
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area15,000 sqft (0.344 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area368 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area548 sqft
Patio Area548 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number030-293-009
Street Address5 W 21ST ST
CityMERCED
StateCA
Zip95340-3904
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCO
Legal DescriptionMERCED LOTS 29-32 BLK 84
Legal SubdivisionMERCED
Legal Block84
Legal Lot Number29-32
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Township / Civil DivisionMERCED
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract1302

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 992, MERCED, CA 95341-0992
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingCommunity Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 31, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 15, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201816319
Prior Transfer DateMay 8, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0000034029
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateMay 31, 2018
Property Address5 W 21ST ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3904
Document Number0000016319
Instrument DateMay 15, 2018
Instrument16319
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 9, 2018
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$247.50
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCommunity Property
Address5 W 21ST ST MERCED CA 953403904, MERCED, CA 95340-3904

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$261,126 (+2%) Land $63,829 Building $197,297
2025$2,851.00 (+7.26%)$256,007 (+4.04%) Land $62,578 Building $193,429
2023$2,658.00 (+1.33%)$246,068 Land $60,149 Building $185,919
2022$2,623.00

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 AO
high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 58 policies
Nearby Flood Policies58 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 1998 · Severe Winter Storms And Flooding

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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 552 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
unWired Broadband
Fixed Wireless
400 / 50
Cal.net
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Ayera Technologies, GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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