Nestled beneath a canopy of a beautiful shade trees in the heart of the beloved Ragsdale Historic district, this enchanting 3-bedroom, 2-bath cottage-like home offers timeless character and comfort. With original hardwood flooring, whimsical architectural details, and a cozy, intimate feel, this home radiates charm through every turn! Step inside to discover bright, welcoming spaces adorned with vintage touches and unique embellishments. The adorable step-down sunroom, and quaint living area and dining room are perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the bedrooms provide more than enough room for rest, and ample storage for your convenience. Enjoy the lush, mature landscaping that surrounds this neighborhood, or take a short stroll to nearby Bear Creek for a walk or bike ride! Whether you're drawn to its storybook charm, walkable neighborhood, close by shopping and entertainment, close by schools, or simply the comfort of a close-knit neighborhood community, this Ragsdale gem is ready to welcome you!! Another perk to this lil beauty. .. seller is willing to offer concessions for closing costs or improvements! Schedule your buyers!
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
6,000 sq ftLot Size
$261Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Amber Franks•DRE #02103199• London Properties Ltd, Atwater
Contact: 209-777-7095
Bought with Marcus Rodriguez•DRE #02005100• Keller Williams Property Team
Once you step in, you'll feel right at home! This 3 bedroom 2 bath Ragsdale home offers style and tradition. Original hardwood floors greet you as you enter. The living room features a cozy fireplace and built in shelves. A good sized kitchen with a 6-burner gas stove, dishwasher and a large sink that overlooks the shaded backyard. With over 1500SF this home offers central heating and air, interior and exterior recently painted and a newer roof - just replaced in 2013! The master has new carpeting, two closets (one is a walk in) and its own private bath. Located on a tree lined street in the desirable "Ragsdale" area! Don't miss this one!
Public Records
Apr 26, 2002
Sold
$183,000
$116/sq ft
CRMLS #MC2012239
Apr 26, 2002
Sold
$182,500
$115/sq ft
Feb 21, 2002
Listed
$182,500
$115/sq ft
Approx. Acreage: <1 Acre Other Rooms: Family Rm
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,539 (+5.8%)
$92,006 + $324,729
$416,735
2024
$4,291 (+1.4%)
$90,202 + $318,362
$408,564
2023
$4,232 (+121.4%)
$88,434 + $312,120
$400,554
2022
$1,911 (+0.2%)
$86,700 + $306,000
$392,700
2021
$1,907 (−0.7%)
$39,635 + $135,901
$175,536
2020
$1,921 (+1.5%)
$38,858 + $133,237
$172,095
2019
$1,893 (+9.7%)
$38,460 + $131,871
$170,331
2018
$1,726 (−3.7%)
$37,706 + $129,286
$166,992
2017
$1,792 (+1.6%)
$36,243 + $124,266
$160,509
2016
$1,763 (+1.6%)
$36,243 + $124,266
$160,509
2015
$1,735 (−7.0%)
$35,533 + $121,830
$157,363
2014
$1,865 (+34.4%)
$30,000 + $137,000
$167,000
2013
$1,388 (+1.1%)
$30,000 + $137,000
$167,000
2012
$1,373 (+28.9%)
$15,000 + $112,000
$127,000
2011
$1,065 (+2.1%)
$11,000 + $114,000
$125,000
2010
$1,043 (−17.1%)
$8,000 + $87,000
$95,000
2009
$1,259 (−41.3%)
$8,000 + $87,000
$95,000
2008
$2,144
$35,000 + $84,000
$119,000
Tax history for 2550 5th Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,539 (+5.8%)
$92,006 + $324,729
$416,735
2024
$4,291 (+1.4%)
$90,202 + $318,362
$408,564
2023
$4,232 (+121.4%)
$88,434 + $312,120
$400,554
2022
$1,911 (+0.2%)
$86,700 + $306,000
$392,700
2021
$1,907 (−0.7%)
$39,635 + $135,901
$175,536
2020
$1,921 (+1.5%)
$38,858 + $133,237
$172,095
2019
$1,893 (+9.7%)
$38,460 + $131,871
$170,331
2018
$1,726 (−3.7%)
$37,706 + $129,286
$166,992
2017
$1,792 (+1.6%)
$36,243 + $124,266
$160,509
2016
$1,763 (+1.6%)
$36,243 + $124,266
$160,509
2015
$1,735 (−7.0%)
$35,533 + $121,830
$157,363
2014
$1,865 (+34.4%)
$30,000 + $137,000
$167,000
2013
$1,388 (+1.1%)
$30,000 + $137,000
$167,000
2012
$1,373 (+28.9%)
$15,000 + $112,000
$127,000
2011
$1,065 (+2.1%)
$11,000 + $114,000
$125,000
2010
$1,043 (−17.1%)
$8,000 + $87,000
$95,000
2009
$1,259 (−41.3%)
$8,000 + $87,000
$95,000
2008
$2,144
$35,000 + $84,000
$119,000
*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
6,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,584
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merced County
APN
033042013000
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: 1
Driveway, Street
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Garbage Disposal, Gas Range, Dishwasher