Merced County property record for 985 Steele Ave, Gustine, CA 95322 · Last verified October 2025
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1980 |
| Square Footage | 1,854 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 9,100 sqft (0.208 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $348,000 (2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,573.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 020-161-060-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,854 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,325 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,372 sqft 1st Floor |
| 2nd Floor | 482 sqft 2nd Floor |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Architectural Style | Other Style |
| Construction Type | Wood Frame Construction |
| Lot Area | 9,100 sqft (0.208 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Attached Garage |
| Garage Area | 471 sqft Garage |
| Patio Area | 351 sqft Patio |
| Porch | 1 Porch |
| Porch Area | 33 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
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| Heating System | Central Heating |
| Old Parcel Number | 020161060 |
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| Street Address | 985 STEELE AVE |
| City | GUSTINE |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 95322-1806 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WALNUT WOODS #2 LOT 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | WALNUT WOODS 02 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Minor Civil Division | GUSTINE |
| Census Blockgroup | 5 |
| Census Block | 5012 |
| Census Tract | 2002 |
Source: Merced County records · APN 020-161-060-000
Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Verified Secondary Owner |
| Mailing Address | 985 STEELE AVE, GUSTINE, CA 95322-1806 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
| Mar 31, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
| Dec 20, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA |
| Dec 20, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA |
| Dec 20, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) ALTERRA HM LNS |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 20, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 20, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 20, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 0000040567 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000014660 |
| Record Refreshed | Jun 07, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Property Address | 985 STEELE AVE, GUSTINE, CA 95322-1806 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 04, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 985 STEELE AVE, GUSTINE, CA 95322-1806 |
| Document Number | 0000025315 |
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| Date | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023025315 |
| Name | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Subprime Lender |
| Address | BOCA RATON, FL 33431 |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 330 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Property Address | 985 STEELE AVE, GUSTINE, CA 95322-1806 |
| Document Number | 0000014660 |
| Map Reference | MB 23 PG 46&47 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021014660 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 21, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE COMPANY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 985 STEELE AVE, GUSTINE, CA 95322-1806 |
| Document Number | 0000014661 |
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| Date | Mar 31, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021014661 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2051 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 985 STEELE AVE, GUSTINE, CA 95322-1806 |
| Document Number | 0000040565 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 40565 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 11632 QUARTZ DR AUBURN CA 956022209, AUBURN, CA 95602-2209 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 985 STEELE AVE, GUSTINE, CA 95322-1806 |
| Document Number | 0000040566 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 40566 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Separate Estate/Property |
| Address | 985 STEELE AVE GUSTINE CA 953221806, GUSTINE, CA 95322-1806 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MERCED CA |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Property Address | 985 STEELE AVE, GUSTINE, CA 95322-1806 |
| Document Number | 0000040567 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Instrument | 40567 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 15, 2019 |
| Title Company | STEWART TITLE, STEWART TITLE/CA |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $382.80 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Value |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship |
| Address | 985 STEELE AVE GUSTINE CA 953221806, GUSTINE, CA 95322-1806 |
| Document Number | 40568 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Instrument | 40568 |
| Name | ALTERRA HM LNS |
|---|---|
| Address | LAS VEGAS, NV 89145 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage with Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Dec 19, 2048 |
Source: Merced County records · Assessment roll updated July 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | California |
| County | Merced County |
| Municipality | Gustine City |
| Unified School District | Gustine Unified School District (KG - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,573.00 (+4.24%) | $424,112 (+4.04%) Land $65,688 Building $358,424 |
| 2023 | $4,387.00 (+1.79%) | $407,645 Land $63,138 Building $344,507 |
| 2022 | $4,310.00 |
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