Just listed — this beautifully updated home is the perfect blend of style, function, and comfort. From the moment you step inside, you’ll appreciate the modern touches throughout: brand new cabinetry, sleek 9.4-inch wide waterproof luxury vinyl plank flooring, and a fully upgraded PEX plumbing system that ensures peace of mind for years to come. The spacious layout includes a versatile bonus room—ideal for a home office, playroom, or guest space. A well-priced solar lease helps keep energy bills low, offering both sustainability and savings. Located just down the road from Drake Avenue Park, you’ll love having a neighborhood space for weekend cookouts, family gatherings, and outdoor fun. This move-in ready gem checks all the boxes—don’t miss your chance to call it home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1974Year Built
7,860 sq ftLot Size
$327Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Isaac Hernandez•DRE #02109838• Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc.
Contact: 559-770-9298
Bought with General NONMEMBER•DRE #02131618• NONMEMBER MRML
Great starter home for first time buyers! Ready to move in, it comes equipped with upgraded windows, roof and AC unit. This excellent opportunity features; 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, a very spacious living room, breakfast nook area with granite kitchen counter tops, and gas stove. Renovated tile flooring in the kitchen and bathroom, very large backyard and 2 car garage. Don't let this chance past you by, give a call now!!!
CRMLS #MC16760772
Mar 8, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Dec 9, 2016
Listed
$165,777
$157/sq ft
CRMLS #MC15133580
Jul 13, 2015
Sold
$127,000
$120/sq ft
Jun 29, 2015
Pending
—
Jun 19, 2015
Listed
$129,900
$123/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 22, 2011
Sold
$70,000
$66/sq ft
CRMLS #MC5040348
Aug 26, 2005
Sold
$245,000
$232/sq ft
Apr 30, 2005
Listed
$249,900
$237/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 27, 2003
Sold
$148,000
$140/sq ft
CRMLS #MC3014441
Jun 27, 2003
Sold
$147,500
$140/sq ft
Feb 27, 2003
Listed
$147,500
$140/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1994
Sold
$73,000
$69/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,206 (+5.7%)
$80,000 + $269,000
$349,000
2024
$2,087 (+1.4%)
$51,200 + $150,304
$201,504
2023
$2,057 (+1.4%)
$50,197 + $147,357
$197,554
2022
$2,028 (+0.3%)
$49,213 + $144,468
$193,681
2021
$2,022 (−0.7%)
$48,249 + $141,636
$189,885
2020
$2,036 (+1.5%)
$47,303 + $138,859
$186,162
2019
$2,005 (+47.6%)
$46,818 + $137,436
$184,254
2018
$1,358 (−3.4%)
$45,900 + $134,742
$180,642
2017
$1,407 (+1.7%)
$35,700 + $93,840
$129,540
2016
$1,383 (+69.3%)
$35,700 + $93,840
$129,540
2015
$817 (+2.1%)
$35,000 + $92,000
$127,000
2014
$800 (+2.6%)
$11,495 + $56,436
$67,931
2013
$780 (+22.9%)
$11,495 + $56,436
$67,931
2012
$635 (+18.2%)
$11,444 + $56,181
$67,625
2011
$537 (+2.6%)
$11,000 + $43,000
$54,000
2010
$523 (−8.3%)
$25,128 + $19,097
$44,225
2009
$571 (−60.6%)
$24,941 + $18,955
$43,896
2008
$1,450
$25,000 + $25,000
$50,000
Tax history for 2238 Drake Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,206 (+5.7%)
$80,000 + $269,000
$349,000
2024
$2,087 (+1.4%)
$51,200 + $150,304
$201,504
2023
$2,057 (+1.4%)
$50,197 + $147,357
$197,554
2022
$2,028 (+0.3%)
$49,213 + $144,468
$193,681
2021
$2,022 (−0.7%)
$48,249 + $141,636
$189,885
2020
$2,036 (+1.5%)
$47,303 + $138,859
$186,162
2019
$2,005 (+47.6%)
$46,818 + $137,436
$184,254
2018
$1,358 (−3.4%)
$45,900 + $134,742
$180,642
2017
$1,407 (+1.7%)
$35,700 + $93,840
$129,540
2016
$1,383 (+69.3%)
$35,700 + $93,840
$129,540
2015
$817 (+2.1%)
$35,000 + $92,000
$127,000
2014
$800 (+2.6%)
$11,495 + $56,436
$67,931
2013
$780 (+22.9%)
$11,495 + $56,436
$67,931
2012
$635 (+18.2%)
$11,444 + $56,181
$67,625
2011
$537 (+2.6%)
$11,000 + $43,000
$54,000
2010
$523 (−8.3%)
$25,128 + $19,097
$44,225
2009
$571 (−60.6%)
$24,941 + $18,955
$43,896
2008
$1,450
$25,000 + $25,000
$50,000
*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
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,860 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,056
Year built
1974
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merced County
APN
057285002000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential Zone
The purpose of the R-1 Single-Family Residential Zone is to provide a full range of urban services and reserve appropriately located areas for single-family living with low population densities consistent with sound standards of public health, welfare, and safety. It is the intent of this zone to protect the residential characteristics of an area and to promote a suitable environment for family life. This zone implements the Very Low Density Residential VLDR, and Low Density Residential LDR land use designations in the General Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Livestock production
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Office-Other
Educational/school
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking / Garage Information
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Individual Room
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Bonus Room, Kitchen, Laundry
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Pool Features: None
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 057285002000
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Public Records
Property ADU: No
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Park, Rural
School Information
High School District: Merced Union
Location Information
Latitude: 37.32062600
Longitude: -120.52341300
Directions: Off of Santa Fe onto Beechwood, Left on Lobo Ave, Right on Drake, straight until you get to the house on the left.
Zoning: R-1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,056
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,860 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1974
Year Renovated: —
County: Merced County
APN: 057285002000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 559-770-9298
Days Active in MLS: 9
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 9
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Isaac
List Agent Last Name: Hernandez
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Real Brokerage Technologies, Inc.
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: General
Buyer Agent Last Name: NONMEMBER
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: NONMEMBER MRML
Around this home
Schools
Joe Stefani Elementary School
Public 3-6 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Rudolph Rivera Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.2mi
3/10
Buhach Colony High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.4mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
9/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13.1 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
13.1 hrs
4.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$328,000 – $397,000
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