Step into this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in the highly sought-after Orchard Village community in Merced! This home offers the perfect mix of privacy, comfort, and convenience, with an inviting open floor plan flooded with natural light. Enjoy your own private backyard—ideal for relaxing, gardening, or hosting friends—plus a covered carport for easy parking. Located just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and with quick access to Freeway 99 and UC Merced, commuting is a breeze! As part of this wonderful community, residents benefit from HOA amenities that include water, garbage, sewer, pest control, building insurance, and front yard maintenance through the HOA, not to mention access to a refreshing pool right across from your unit! Whether you're a student, a professional, or searching for your first home, this property offers the perfect combination of convenience and comfortable living. Don’t miss the chance to make it yours!
CondoProperty Type
1989Year Built
1,323 sq ftLot Size
$211Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Genaro Duran•DRE #01434524• NextHome D&G Realty Group
Contact: 209-617-4706
Bought with Leticia Del Toro•DRE #02177393• BHHS Drysdale Properties, Merced
This is a GREAT opportunity in a GREAT condo association. The home is almost 1300 sqft, 3 bedroom, 2 bath, eat in kitchen, granite in bathroom, tile in kitchen and bathroom, eat in kitchen, and in close proximity to the pool and clubhouse. This development offers pool, spa, clubhouse, expanded cable, water/sewer/garbage and they are all part of the HOA.
CRMLS #MC3106179
Apr 2, 2004
Sold
$144,000
$111/sq ft
Nov 20, 2003
Listed
$149,000
$115/sq ft
NICE CONDO IN GATED CONDO ASSOCIATION. FRONT DOOR FACES POOL AREA.
Public Records
Jan 9, 2001
Sold
$75,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 15, 1989
Sold
$60,000
$46/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,631 (+59.7%)
$51,000 + $198,900
$249,900
2024
$1,648 (+2.5%)
$50,000 + $185,000
$235,000
2023
$1,608 (+0.6%)
$27,886 + $122,704
$150,590
2022
$1,599 (−0.1%)
$27,340 + $120,299
$147,639
2021
$1,602 (+1.1%)
$26,804 + $117,941
$144,745
2020
$1,584 (+1.9%)
$26,279 + $115,629
$141,908
2019
$1,555 (+3.1%)
$26,010 + $114,444
$140,454
2018
$1,507 (+127.1%)
$25,500 + $112,200
$137,700
2017
$664 (−0.8%)
$15,878 + $42,343
$58,221
2016
$669 (+3.1%)
$15,878 + $42,343
$58,221
2015
$649 (+2.9%)
$15,567 + $41,513
$57,080
2014
$631 (−2.5%)
$15,034 + $40,090
$55,124
2013
$647 (+12.1%)
$15,034 + $40,090
$55,124
2012
$577 (+3.7%)
$15,000 + $42,000
$57,000
2011
$557 (−20.3%)
$7,000 + $43,000
$50,000
2010
$699 (−4.1%)
$6,000 + $42,000
$48,000
2009
$728 (−44.9%)
$7,000 + $53,000
$60,000
2008
$1,323
$25,000 + $40,000
$65,000
Tax history for 1820 Merced Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,631 (+59.7%)
$51,000 + $198,900
$249,900
2024
$1,648 (+2.5%)
$50,000 + $185,000
$235,000
2023
$1,608 (+0.6%)
$27,886 + $122,704
$150,590
2022
$1,599 (−0.1%)
$27,340 + $120,299
$147,639
2021
$1,602 (+1.1%)
$26,804 + $117,941
$144,745
2020
$1,584 (+1.9%)
$26,279 + $115,629
$141,908
2019
$1,555 (+3.1%)
$26,010 + $114,444
$140,454
2018
$1,507 (+127.1%)
$25,500 + $112,200
$137,700
2017
$664 (−0.8%)
$15,878 + $42,343
$58,221
2016
$669 (+3.1%)
$15,878 + $42,343
$58,221
2015
$649 (+2.9%)
$15,567 + $41,513
$57,080
2014
$631 (−2.5%)
$15,034 + $40,090
$55,124
2013
$647 (+12.1%)
$15,034 + $40,090
$55,124
2012
$577 (+3.7%)
$15,000 + $42,000
$57,000
2011
$557 (−20.3%)
$7,000 + $43,000
$50,000
2010
$699 (−4.1%)
$6,000 + $42,000
$48,000
2009
$728 (−44.9%)
$7,000 + $53,000
$60,000
2008
$1,323
$25,000 + $40,000
$65,000
*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
—
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,293
Year built
1989
Style
Condo/Co-op
County
Merced County
APN
035170028000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R-2
Low Medium Density Residential District
The R-2 zoning district is intended to stabilize, protect, and encourage the establishment and maintenance of a suitable environment for single-family dwellings, duplex homes, limited multi-family dwellings, and other land uses typically compatible with a low to medium-density residential setting.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Office-Other
Property details
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Kitchen, Laundry
Fireplace Information
Living Room
Has Fireplace
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Pool Features: Association
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Property Information
Common Interest: Condominium
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: 1 common wall
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 035170028000
Attached Property
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 51
Homeowners Association
Is Part of Association
Association Name: SA JONES
Association Fee: $350
Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
Association Amenities: Pool, Pest Control, Pet Rules, Pets Permitted, Call for Rules, Controlled Access, Maintenance Front Yard
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
School Information
High School District: Merced Union
Location Information
Latitude: 37.29015100
Longitude: -120.45530200
Directions: Carol Ave, left on Merced Ave
Zoning: R-2
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,293
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: —
Style: Condo/Co-op
Year Built: 1989
Year Renovated: —
County: Merced County
APN: 035170028000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026