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Single-familyProperty Type
1910Year Built
7,500 sq ftLot Size
$146Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Beth Christensen•DRE #02161352• Re/max Executive
Contact: 209-489-9070
Bought with Yader Zeledon•DRE #02113017• Keller Williams Property Team
Est. $1,676 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 230 W 18th
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
CRMLS #MC26077167
Jun 26, 2026
Sold
$130,000
$146/sq ft
Jun 14, 2026
Pending
—
Jun 14, 2026
Relisted
—
Apr 13, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 10, 2026
Listed
$189,000
$213/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$765 (+4.8%)
$35,317 + $23,541
$58,858
2024
$730 (+1.2%)
$34,625 + $23,080
$57,705
2023
$721 (+1.3%)
$33,947 + $22,628
$56,575
2022
$712 (+0.2%)
$33,282 + $22,185
$55,467
2021
$710 (−0.4%)
$32,630 + $21,750
$54,380
2020
$713 (+1.3%)
$31,991 + $21,324
$53,315
2019
$704 (+8.1%)
$31,663 + $21,106
$52,769
2018
$651 (−3.0%)
$31,043 + $20,693
$51,736
2017
$671 (+1.4%)
$29,839 + $19,891
$49,730
2016
$662 (+1.4%)
$29,839 + $19,891
$49,730
2015
$653 (+1.7%)
$29,254 + $19,501
$48,755
2014
$642 (+2.2%)
$28,251 + $18,833
$47,084
2013
$628 (+1.2%)
$28,251 + $18,833
$47,084
2012
$621 (+0.2%)
$28,124 + $18,748
$46,872
2011
$620 (+2.3%)
$27,573 + $18,381
$45,954
2010
$606 (+2.7%)
$27,033 + $18,021
$45,054
2009
$590 (+2.4%)
$26,831 + $17,887
$44,718
2008
$576
$26,894 + $17,929
$44,823
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
888
Year built
1910
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merced County
APN
031153004000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
C-C
Regional/Central Commercial District
The C-C zoning district provides areas for a diversity of commercial and residential land uses in the central business district and regional centers. These uses help to support a vibrant retail destination, provide jobs for residents, and accommodate commercial and service uses to meet the needs of community and regional businesses and residents.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Automotive repair garage
Bank
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Group
Housing-Multiple units
Hotel / motel
Office
Medical office
Public service
Property details
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Inside, Washer Hookup
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Cooling Information
Ductless
Has Cooling
Room Information
All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Galley Kitchen
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: 1
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Main Level Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
Exterior Information
Structure Type: House
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch - Front
Has Patio
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: 031153004000
Total # of Stories: 1
Year Built Source: Appraiser
Property ADU: No
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Sidewalks
School Information
High School District: Merced City
Location Information
Latitude: 37.30072500
Longitude: -120.47910000
Directions: G Street to 18th
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 888
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Merced County
APN: 031153004000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 26, 2026
Other
Listing Information
IDX Contact Info: 209-489-9070
Days Active in MLS: 3
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 3
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Beth
List Agent Last Name: Christensen
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: Re/max Executive
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Yader
Buyer Agent Last Name: Zeledon
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: Keller Williams Property Team
Around this home
Schools
Don Stowell Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.7mi
3/10
Herbert Hoover Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
5/10
Merced High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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 105° expected this year, 17 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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Historical weather
Merced, CA • 95340
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.5 hrs
5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$172,000 – $208,000
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