Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the established Sierra Gardens neighborhood in central east Merced. Offering 1,444 sq ft of comfortable living space on an 8,700 sq ft lot, this home is ideally located close to UC Merced, shopping, schools, parks, and offers easy freeway access. The inviting entryway welcomes you into a light-filled interior featuring an open-concept kitchen with extra storage and a gas stove—perfect for home-cooked meals. The primary bedroom features abundant natural lighting and a walk-in shower for easy access. A large bonus room with a beautiful brick fireplace, French doors, and plenty of windows offers the perfect space for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy the fenced front yard with lovely plants and a spacious backyard complete with a pergola, ideal for gardening, a playset, or hosting family gatherings. This home combines comfort, convenience, and charm in a location that can't be beat.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
8,700 sq ftLot Size
$274Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Debbie Engel•DRE #01775282• London Properties Ltd - Merced
Contact: 209-777-1661
Bought with Jose Maria Navarrete Rosas•DRE #02147472• NONMEMBER MRML
3BD|2BA home on a large gated lot with beautiful flowers, plants & trees. This spacious home is ready to go with fresh exterior & interior paint & new carpet. Relaxing is easy, this home has space with a living room and separate family room. Do you enjoy the outdoors, unwind in the large backyard using the large covered back deck or gazebo. An over sized water heater and garage fan are installed in the garage. This great starter home is gated and comes with an AT & T security system with monitored surveillance cameras and lights, wall mounted smart TV, fridge, microwave, washer and dryer.
CRMLS #MC7103074
Apr 21, 2008
Sold
$108,000
$75/sq ft
Mar 3, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Nov 12, 2007
Listed
$119,900
$83/sq ft
3 bed/2 bath home with large backyard, dual pane windows, fireplace. Approx. Acreage: <1 Acre Other Rooms: Dining, Family Rm
CRMLS #MC6035252
Apr 12, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Apr 14, 2006
Listed
$255,900
$177/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 20, 2005
Sold
$300,000
$208/sq ft
CRMLS #MC5061209
Sep 20, 2005
Sold
$299,999
$208/sq ft
Jul 13, 2005
Listed
$295,000
$204/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,486 (+5.7%)
$68,267 + $159,294
$227,561
2024
$2,351 (+1.4%)
$66,929 + $156,171
$223,100
2023
$2,318 (+1.4%)
$65,617 + $153,109
$218,726
2022
$2,287 (+0.2%)
$64,331 + $150,107
$214,438
2021
$2,282 (−0.7%)
$63,070 + $147,164
$210,234
2020
$2,299 (+68.4%)
$61,834 + $144,279
$206,113
2019
$1,365 (+9.8%)
$61,200 + $142,800
$204,000
2018
$1,243 (−3.5%)
$82,421 + $44,743
$127,164
2017
$1,289 (+1.8%)
$79,221 + $43,006
$122,227
2016
$1,266 (+1.7%)
$79,221 + $43,006
$122,227
2015
$1,245 (+2.3%)
$77,668 + $42,163
$119,831
2014
$1,217 (+19.5%)
$75,004 + $40,717
$115,721
2013
$1,019 (+14.1%)
$75,004 + $40,717
$115,721
2012
$893 (+1.9%)
$15,000 + $85,000
$100,000
2011
$876 (+2.1%)
$11,000 + $77,000
$88,000
2010
$858 (−21.5%)
$8,000 + $77,000
$85,000
2009
$1,093 (−47.7%)
$8,000 + $77,000
$85,000
2008
$2,089
$71,400 + $38,760
$110,160
Tax history for 1550 Primrose Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,486 (+5.7%)
$68,267 + $159,294
$227,561
2024
$2,351 (+1.4%)
$66,929 + $156,171
$223,100
2023
$2,318 (+1.4%)
$65,617 + $153,109
$218,726
2022
$2,287 (+0.2%)
$64,331 + $150,107
$214,438
2021
$2,282 (−0.7%)
$63,070 + $147,164
$210,234
2020
$2,299 (+68.4%)
$61,834 + $144,279
$206,113
2019
$1,365 (+9.8%)
$61,200 + $142,800
$204,000
2018
$1,243 (−3.5%)
$82,421 + $44,743
$127,164
2017
$1,289 (+1.8%)
$79,221 + $43,006
$122,227
2016
$1,266 (+1.7%)
$79,221 + $43,006
$122,227
2015
$1,245 (+2.3%)
$77,668 + $42,163
$119,831
2014
$1,217 (+19.5%)
$75,004 + $40,717
$115,721
2013
$1,019 (+14.1%)
$75,004 + $40,717
$115,721
2012
$893 (+1.9%)
$15,000 + $85,000
$100,000
2011
$876 (+2.1%)
$11,000 + $77,000
$88,000
2010
$858 (−21.5%)
$8,000 + $77,000
$85,000
2009
$1,093 (−47.7%)
$8,000 + $77,000
$85,000
2008
$2,089
$71,400 + $38,760
$110,160
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,700 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,444
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merced County
APN
033083005000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R-1-6
Low Density Residential-6 District
The R-1 zoning district is intended to stabilize, protect, and encourage the establishment and maintenance of a suitable environment for detached single-family dwellings, duplexes, and other land uses typically compatible with or authorized by state law for a low-density residential setting. The R-1 zoning district is divided into R-1-6 allowing for a range of minimum lot sizes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Office-Other
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Gas Range
Has Appliances
In Living Room
Laminate Counters
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Shower in Tub, Walk-in shower
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Bonus Room, All Bedrooms Down, Living Room
Fireplace Information
Bonus Room
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Tile, Carpet
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: front
Ceiling Fan
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Slab
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Covered
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Public Records
Lot Features: Front Yard, Back Yard
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Public Records
Parcel Number: 033083005000
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Public Records
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Gutters, Curbs, Biking, Sidewalks
School Information
Elementary School: Merced City
Middle Or Junior School: Merced City
High School District: Merced Union
Elementary School 2: MERCIT
Middle Or Junior School 2: MERCIT
Location Information
Latitude: 37.30237600
Longitude: -120.45409100
Directions: G Street, turn east on E. S. Bear Creek Drive, right on Glen Ave, left on E 27th, right on Green to Primrose.
Road Frontage Type: Access via City Streets
Road Surface Type: Paved
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,444
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,700 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1955
Year Renovated: —
County: Merced County
APN: 033083005000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 209-777-1661
Days Active in MLS: 143
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 143
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Debbie
List Agent Last Name: Engel
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: London Properties Ltd - Merced
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Jose Maria
Buyer Agent Last Name: Navarrete Rosas
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: NONMEMBER MRML
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Schools
Ada Givens Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
3/10
Herbert Hoover Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
Golden Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
34 unhealthy days expected this year, 35 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$377,000 – $456,000
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