Merced County property record for 700 Rensselaer Dr, Merced, CA 95348
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,555 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.132 acres (5,749 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $300,000 (Mar 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,570 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Sale & Mortgage Dec 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 230-220-044-000 |
| Primary APN | 230-220-044-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,555 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 415 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 5,749 sqft (0.132 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 415 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 36 sqft |
| Patio Area | 128 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 230-220-044 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 700 RENSSELAER DR |
| City | MERCED |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95348-2147 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RPD |
| Legal Description | COLL WEST LOT 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLEGE WEST |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MERCED |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 1006 |
700 Rensselaer Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2020.
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 700 RENSSELAER DR, MERCED, CA 95348-2147 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2020 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LENDUS LLC |
| Dec 22, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 2, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 13, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20207294 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 8, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000075666 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 700 RENSSELAER DR, MERCED, CA 95348-2147 |
| Document Number | 0000007294 |
| Map Reference | VOL 32 PG 35&36 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020007294 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 27, 2021 |
| Title Company | NORTH AMERICAN TITLE CO INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 700 RENSSELAER DR, MERCED, CA 95348-2147 |
| Document Number | 0000007295 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020007295 |
| Name | LENDUS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 700 RENSSELAER DR, MERCED, CA 95348-2147 |
| Document Number | 0000000129 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 17, 2018 |
| Title Company | TITLE SOURCE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 700 RENSSELAER DR MERCED CA 953482147, MERCED, CA 95348-2147 |
| Document Number | 0000000129 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 129 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 3, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 700 Rensselaer Dr was $3,570 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $334,649 (+2%) Land $89,237 Building $245,412 | |
| 2025 | $3,570.00 Homeowner's exemption | $328,088 Land $87,488 Building $240,600 |
| 2023 | $3,325.00 (+1.37%) Homeowner's exemption | $315,350 Land $84,092 Building $231,258 |
| 2022 | $3,280.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 700 Rensselaer Dr in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 139 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 139 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2002–2026) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2026 · other causes |
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 risk around 700 Rensselaer Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 97.8% of California |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
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 243 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| unWired Broadband Fixed Wireless | 400 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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