5161 Merrill Ave, Riverside, CA 92504 Property Records

Riverside County property record for 5161 Merrill Ave, Riverside, CA 92504

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 1.75 ba · 1,524 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$390,000 (Sep 2018)
Tax Bill	$4,893 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Transfer Feb 2019 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`226-083-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`226-083-005`
Alternative APN	`041300214`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	1.75 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,524 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,998 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	460 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	041300214
Street Address	5161 MERRILL AVE
City	RIVERSIDE
State	CA
Zip	92504-1605
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1065
Legal Description	LOT 14 MB 038/016 GORDON ACRES
Legal Subdivision	GORDON ACRES
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Township / Civil Division	RIVERSIDE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	31001

Owner

Source: Riverside County records, as of July 29, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	1102 N GATES ST, SANTA ANA, CA 92703-1645
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 9, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 9, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ETHOS LNDG
Sep 28, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer TICOR TITLE RIVERSIDE
Sep 28, 2018	Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 28, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 23, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2018389460
Last Transfer Date	Jul 19, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000539088
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Sep 9, 2021
Property Address	5161 MERRILL AVE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-1605
Document Number	0000539088
Map Reference	MB 38 PG 16
Instrument Date	Jul 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-0539088
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Living Trust
Address	1102 N GATES ST, SANTA ANA, CA 92703-1645
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

February 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Property Address	5161 MERRILL AVE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-1605
Document Number	0000053902
Instrument Date	Feb 9, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 26, 2019
Title Company	NORTH AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Separate Estate/Property
Address	1102 N GATES ST SANTA ANA CA 927031645, SANTA ANA, CA 92703-1645

Mortgage

Document Number	0000053902
Date	Feb 15, 2019
Instrument	53902

Lender

Name	ETHOS LNDG
Address	PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 14, 2049

September 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2018
Property Address	5161 MERRILL AVE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-1605
Document Number	0000389461
Map Reference	MB 38 PG 16
Instrument Date	Aug 21, 2018
Instrument	2018-0389461
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE RIVERSIDE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1102 N GATES ST, SANTA ANA, CA 92703-1645
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

September 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	RIVERSIDE CA
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2018
Property Address	5161 MERRILL AVE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504-1605
Document Number	0000389460
Map Reference	MB 38 PG 16
Instrument Date	Aug 15, 2018
Instrument	2018-0389460
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 28, 2021
Title Company	TICOR TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$858.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Notice of Trustee Sale Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1102 N GATES ST, SANTA ANA, CA 92703-1645
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	0000389462
Date	Sep 28, 2018
Instrument	2018-0389462

Lender

Name	NEW PENN FINANCIAL LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Riverside County assessment roll, as of July 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	California
County	Riverside County
Municipality	Riverside City
Unified School District	Riverside Unified School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$443,749 (+2%) Land $102,402 Building $341,347
2025	$4,893.00 (+3.84%)	$435,049 (+4.04%) Land $100,395 Building $334,654
2023	$4,712.00 (+1.86%)	$418,158 Land $96,498 Building $321,660
2022	$4,626.00
2021			$447,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 14, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 88% of California
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 System	CITY OF RIVERSIDE serves 302,776 people · EPA ID CA3310031
Water Source	Groundwater influenced by surface water
Lead	1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 623 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: GeoLinks, T-Mobile, Verizon.

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