Merced County property record for 78 Topeka St, Planada, CA 95365
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,475 sqft · built 2021 |
| Lot Size | 0.115 acres (5,000 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $77,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $4,301 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone AH (high risk) |
| APN | 037-330-005-000 |
| Primary APN | 037-330-005-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,475 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,475 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 2021 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2021 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Lot Area | 5,000 sqft (0.115 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 430 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Patio Area | 257 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 037-330-005 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 78 TOPEKA ST |
| City | PLANADA |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95365 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 5 PLANADA 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | PLANADA 15 SUB #08-005 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | PLANADA-LE GRAND |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4008 |
| Census Tract | 1901 |
Source: Merced County records, as of August 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 78 TOPEKA ST, PLANADA, CA 95365 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 29, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 29, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202034957 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Property Address | 78 TOPEKA ST, PLANADA, CA 95365 |
| Document Number | 0000034957 |
| Map Reference | VOL 81 PG 35-38 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020034957 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE CO |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 1595 N PLAINSBURG RD APT D, D, PLANADA, CA 95365-8021 |
| Document Number | 0000034958 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 29, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020034958 |
| Name | USDA |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 396 Months |
| Due | Sep 21, 2053 |
Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Merced County |
| Secondary School District | Le Grand Union High School District (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Planada Elementary School District (KG - 08) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $333,428 (+2%) Land $85,012 Building $248,416 | |
| 2025 | $4,301.00 (+16.62%) | $326,892 (+4.04%) Land $83,346 Building $243,546 |
| 2023 | $3,688.00 (+5.49%) | $314,200 Land $80,110 Building $234,090 |
| 2022 | $3,496.00 |
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 AH high risk · shallow ponding 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 228.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 84 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 84 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 13 (1982–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
| Claims by Event |
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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 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | PLANADA CSD serves 4,164 people · EPA ID CA2410007 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 260 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 |
| Ayera Technologies Fixed Wireless | 120 / 40 |
| Cal.net Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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