852 Valparaiso Ct, Merced, CA 95348 Property Records

Merced County property record for 852 Valparaiso Ct, Merced, CA 95348

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,425 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.217 acres (9,458 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$220,000 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill	$2,903 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2021 Mortgage Jul 2021 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`230-250-005-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`230-250-005-000`
Alternative APN	`230-250-005`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,425 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,905 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,425 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1989
Architectural Style	L-Shape
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	9,458 sqft (0.217 acres)
Garage Type	Attached
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Central
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	230-250-005
Street Address	852 VALPARAISO CT
City	MERCED
State	CA
Zip	95348-2149
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R16
Legal Description	VILL LAND LOT 70
Legal Subdivision	VILL LAND
Legal Lot Number	70
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Township / Civil Division	MERCED
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	1006

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	852 VALPARAISO CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2149
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 20, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Jul 29, 2021	Correction Deed
Jan 28, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 28, 2021	Affidavit of Death, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 19, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 19, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 19, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201425575
Last Transfer Date	Jul 29, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000033565
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Property Address	852 VALPARAISO CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2149
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 21, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	852 VALARAISO CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2149

Mortgage

Document Number	0000041819
Date	Sep 20, 2021
Instrument	2021041819

Lender

Name	NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	COPPELL, TX 75019

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2051

July 2021: Correction Deed

Document Type	Correction Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Jul 29, 2021
Property Address	852 VALPARAISO CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2149
Document Number	0000033565
Map Reference	VOL 31 PG 27-31
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2021
Instrument	2021033565
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	852 VALPARAISO CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2149

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2021
Property Address	852 VALPARAISO CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2149
Document Number	0000003912
Instrument Date	Jan 12, 2021
Instrument	3912
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	852 VALPARAISO CT MERCED CA 953482149, MERCED, CA 95348-2149

January 2021: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document Type	Affidavit of Death
Jurisdiction	MERCED CA
Recording Date	Jan 28, 2021
Property Address	852 VALPARAISO CT, MERCED, CA 95348-2149
Document Number	0000003911
Instrument Date	Jan 12, 2021
Instrument	3911
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 25, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	852 VALPARAISO CT MERCED CA 953482149, MERCED, CA 95348-2149

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Merced County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value
2026		$269,685 (+2%) Land $49,031 Building $220,654
2025	$2,903.00 (+7.24%) Homeowner's exemption	$264,398 (+4.04%) Land $48,070 Building $216,328
2023	$2,707.00 (+1.39%) Homeowner's exemption	$254,133 Land $46,204 Building $207,929
2022	$2,670.00

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 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 Record 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

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

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 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 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

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 474 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Cal.net Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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