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

Merced County property record for 953 W 21st St, Merced, CA 95340 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 846 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$280,000 (Oct 2022)
Tax Bill$3,240 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Jun 2017 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone AO (high risk)
APN030-251-015-000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN030-251-015-000
Alternative APN
  • 030-251-015

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area846 sqft Living Area
Gross Area1,050 sqft
1st Floor Area846 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1970
Architectural StyleCustom Design
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area204 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area336 sqft
Patio Area336 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number030-251-015
Street Address953 W 21ST ST
CityMERCED
StateCA
Zip95340-3506
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMERCED LOTS 19&20 BLK 91
Legal SubdivisionMERCED
Legal Block91
Legal Lot Number19,20
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Township / Civil DivisionMERCED
Census Block Group2
Census Block2026
Census Tract1301

Owner

Source: Merced County records · APN 030-251-015-000

Assessment roll updated July 16, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address953 W 21ST ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3506
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 25, 2022Grant Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
GUARANTEED RATE INC
Jun 05, 2017Grant Deed, Transfer
TRANSCOUNTY TITLE COMPANY
Mar 23, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Mar 13, 2017Affidavit of Death, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 25, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 25, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 05, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202236426
Prior Transfer DateMar 15, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0000009301
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

October 2022: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateOct 25, 2022
Property Address953 W 21ST ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3506
Document Number0000036426
Map ReferenceMB 1 PG 12
Instrument DateOct 05, 2022
Instrument2022036426
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2022
Title CompanyFIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address953 W 21ST ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3506
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number0000036427
DateOct 25, 2022
Instrument2022036427
Lender
NameGUARANTEED RATE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2052

June 2017: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateJun 05, 2017
Property Address953 W 21ST ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3506
Document Number0000017598
Instrument DateMay 26, 2017
Instrument17598
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 19, 2017
Title CompanyTRANSCOUNTY TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$172.00
Amount AccuracyFull Value
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address4025 LUSK ST OAKLAND CA 946083723, OAKLAND, CA 94608-3723

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateMar 23, 2017
Property Address953 W 21ST ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3506
Document Number0000009301
Instrument DateMar 15, 2017
Instrument9301
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 05, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address599 E SANTA FE AVE MERCED CA 953403067, MERCED, CA 95340-3067

March 2017: Affidavit of Death, Transfer

Document TypeAffidavit of Death
JurisdictionMERCED CA
Recording DateMar 13, 2017
Property Address953 W 21ST ST, MERCED, CA 95340-3506
Document Number0000008157
Instrument DateMar 02, 2017
Instrument8157
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 05, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipSeparate Estate/Property
Address953 W 21ST ST MERCED CA 953403506, MERCED, CA 95340-3506

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Merced County records · Assessment roll updated July 16, 2025 · Last verified April 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

YearTax BillAssessed Value
2025$3,240.00 (+15.02%)$291,312 (+4.04%) Land $88,434 Building $202,878
2024$2,817.00 (-6.75%)
2023$3,021.00 (+57.67%)$280,000 Land $85,000 Building $195,000
2022$1,916.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Merced County (06047C), updated October 4, 2022 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone AO
sheet flow 1–3 ft
Flood HazardHigh
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
Special Flood Hazard AreaYes
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired (federally backed mortgages)
FloodwayNo
Base Flood ElevationVaries along the reach; see FIRM

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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