Merced County property record for 956 W 7th St, Merced, CA 95341
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,688 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.293 acres (12,750 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $305,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,612 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone AO (high risk) |
| APN | 032-191-012-000 |
| Primary APN | 032-191-012-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,688 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,808 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,520 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Architectural Style | Custom Design |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 12,750 sqft (0.293 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 300 sqft |
| Patio Area | 732 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Old Parcel Number | 032-191-012 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 956 W 7TH ST |
| City | MERCED |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95341-6624 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R16 |
| Legal Description | SANTANA ADD LOT 8 POR 7 BLK 376 |
| Legal Subdivision | SANTANA ADD |
| Legal Block | 376 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Township / Civil Division | MERCED |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 1503 |
956 W 7th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2022.
Source: Merced County records, as of August 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 956 W 7TH ST, MERCED, CA 95341-6624 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Community Property |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 26, 2022 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Aug 12, 2021 | Grant Deed, Transfer FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202220386 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 5, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000083366 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | May 26, 2022 |
| Property Address | 956 W 7TH ST, MERCED, CA 95341-6624 |
| Document Number | 0000020386 |
| Map Reference | VOL 11 PG 24 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022020386 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| 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 |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Community Property |
| Address | 956 W 7TH ST, MERCED, CA 95341-6624 |
| Document Number | 0000020387 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 26, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022020387 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 956 W 7TH ST, MERCED, CA 95341-6624 |
| Document Number | 0000035649 |
| Map Reference | VOL 11 PG 24 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021035649 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRSTAMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY |
| Amount | Amount 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 | 656 SCAPORT VILLAGE DR, LIVINGSTON, CA 95334-9217 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 956 W 7th St was $3,612.
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 | $330,140 (+2%) Land $92,006 Building $238,134 | |
| 2025 | $3,612.00 | $323,667 Land $90,202 Building $233,465 |
| 2023 | $3,368.00 (+6.89%) | $311,100 Land $86,700 Building $224,400 |
| 2022 | $3,151.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
FEMA maps place 956 W 7th St in Zone AO, 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 AO high risk · sheet flow 1–3 ft |
|---|---|
| 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 63 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 63 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2006–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 2023 · Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides |
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 956 W 7th St is low, with 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 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 | 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 535 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| 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: Ayera Technologies, GeoLinks, T-Mobile.
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