Wonderful home with a great floor plan. This home has an eating area on the right and a galley styled kitchen with breakfast bar area that overlooks the large family room featuring a corner fireplace. Great backyard with concrete patio area. Vaulted ceilings in the living room along with a plant shelf. Lots of storage in the kitchen with extra cabinets located in the eating area. Bedrooms have ceiling fans. Master bedroom has a walk-in closet along with a linen closet.
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
5,998 sq ftLot Size
$247Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Scott Messing•DRE #01883959• London Properties Ltd - Merced
Bought with Lu Quirarte•DRE #01901347• London Properties Ltd, Atwater
Nice Open Floor Plan, Pantry, Walk In Closet In Master, Ceiling Fans, No Drapes Or Curtains Stay Approx. Acreage: <1 Acre Other Rooms: Great Room, Kitchen
Public Records
Aug 25, 1995
Sold
$97,500
$67/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,501 (+2.4%)
$53,266 + $166,911
$220,177
2025
$2,442 (+5.7%)
$53,266 + $166,911
$220,177
2024
$2,311 (+1.4%)
$52,222 + $163,639
$215,861
2023
$2,280 (+1.3%)
$51,199 + $160,431
$211,630
2022
$2,250 (+0.2%)
$50,196 + $157,286
$207,482
2021
$2,245 (−0.7%)
$49,212 + $154,202
$203,414
2020
$2,261 (+1.4%)
$48,248 + $151,179
$199,427
2019
$2,229 (+9.5%)
$47,754 + $149,629
$197,383
2018
$2,036 (−5.3%)
$46,818 + $146,696
$193,514
2017
$2,151 (+6.5%)
$45,000 + $144,500
$189,500
2016
$2,019 (+9.8%)
$45,000 + $144,500
$189,500
2015
$1,839 (+24.3%)
$45,000 + $132,000
$177,000
2014
$1,479 (+25.9%)
$30,000 + $99,000
$129,000
2013
$1,175 (+8.6%)
$30,000 + $99,000
$129,000
2012
$1,082 (−6.5%)
$15,000 + $89,000
$104,000
2011
$1,158 (+10.5%)
$11,000 + $84,000
$95,000
2010
$1,048 (+3.5%)
$15,000 + $85,000
$100,000
2009
$1,012 (−47.2%)
$8,500 + $83,500
$92,000
2008
$1,918
$25,000 + $67,000
$92,000
Tax history for 2705 Cowden Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$2,501 (+2.4%)
$53,266 + $166,911
$220,177
2025
$2,442 (+5.7%)
$53,266 + $166,911
$220,177
2024
$2,311 (+1.4%)
$52,222 + $163,639
$215,861
2023
$2,280 (+1.3%)
$51,199 + $160,431
$211,630
2022
$2,250 (+0.2%)
$50,196 + $157,286
$207,482
2021
$2,245 (−0.7%)
$49,212 + $154,202
$203,414
2020
$2,261 (+1.4%)
$48,248 + $151,179
$199,427
2019
$2,229 (+9.5%)
$47,754 + $149,629
$197,383
2018
$2,036 (−5.3%)
$46,818 + $146,696
$193,514
2017
$2,151 (+6.5%)
$45,000 + $144,500
$189,500
2016
$2,019 (+9.8%)
$45,000 + $144,500
$189,500
2015
$1,839 (+24.3%)
$45,000 + $132,000
$177,000
2014
$1,479 (+25.9%)
$30,000 + $99,000
$129,000
2013
$1,175 (+8.6%)
$30,000 + $99,000
$129,000
2012
$1,082 (−6.5%)
$15,000 + $89,000
$104,000
2011
$1,158 (+10.5%)
$11,000 + $84,000
$95,000
2010
$1,048 (+3.5%)
$15,000 + $85,000
$100,000
2009
$1,012 (−47.2%)
$8,500 + $83,500
$92,000
2008
$1,918
$25,000 + $67,000
$92,000
*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.
1,460
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merced County
APN
057570095000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 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
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Driveway, Garage
Has Parking
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Kitchen Information
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Garbage Disposal
Has Appliances
In Kitchen
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Family Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
Fireplace Information
Family Room, Gas
Has Fireplace
Flooring Information
Carpet, Vinyl
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Main Level Bedrooms: 3
Security Features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Exterior
Exterior Information
Roof: Composition, Shingle
Fencing: Average Condition
Has Fence
Foundation Information
Foundation Details: Concrete Slab
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Concrete
Has Patio
Pool Features: None
Has Sprinklers
Lot Information
Elevation Units: Feet
Lot Size Source: Assessor's Data
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Parcel Number: 057570095000
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Electric: Standard
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity Connected, Water Connected
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Multi-Unit Information
# of Units In Community: 1
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lighting
School Information
High School District: Merced Union
Location Information
Latitude: 37.32735400
Longitude: -120.53390500
Directions: L on Beachwood, R on Fir, L on Cowden
Road Surface Type: Paved
Zoning: R-1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,460
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: —
County: Merced County
APN: 057570095000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 9
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 9
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Scott
List Agent Last Name: Messing
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: London Properties Ltd - Merced
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Lu
Buyer Agent Last Name: Quirarte
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: London Properties Ltd, Atwater
Around this home
Schools
Joe Stefani Elementary School
Public 3-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Rudolph Rivera Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
3/10
Buhach Colony High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
7/10 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, 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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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$342,000 – $414,000
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