Welcome to Balsam Way! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is the perfect choice for buyers of all types or as an ideal rental property. Step onto the front porch and take in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, you'll find a cozy living room with a ceiling fan and built-in shelves for extra storage. The dining area is conveniently located next to the laundry area, making everyday tasks a breeze. The well-appointed kitchen boasts ample storage space, complemented by a stylish tile backsplash. The hallway bathroom features a shower over tub, while each bedroom is equipped with a ceiling fan for your comfort. The master bathroom offers a luxurious shower stall, adding to the home's appeal. Outside, enjoy a relaxing evening on the patio over the concrete slab, nestled by the Lattice arch. The great-sized yard is complete with a shed for extra storage and concrete on the side, providing plenty of space for outdoor activities.
Single-familyProperty Type
1983Year Built
6,534 sq ftLot Size
$300Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Alifonso Mendoza•DRE #01760709• American Realty
Bought with Andrew Ulloa•DRE #02136061• American Realty
Welcome to Balsam Way! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is the perfect choice for buyers of all types or as an ideal rental property. Step onto the front porch and take in the peaceful surroundings. Inside, you'll find a cozy living room with a ceiling fan and built-in shelves for extra storage. The dining area is conveniently located next to the laundry area, making everyday tasks a breeze. The well-appointed kitchen boasts ample storage space, complemented by a stylish tile backsplash. The hallway bathroom features a shower over tub, while each bedroom is equipped with a ceiling fan for your comfort. The master bathroom offers a luxurious shower stall, adding to the home's appeal. Outside, enjoy a relaxing evening on the patio over the concrete slab, nestled by the Lattice arch. The great-sized yard is complete with a shed for extra storage and concrete on the side, providing plenty of space for outdoor activities.
CRMLS #MC23072584
Jun 5, 2023
Sold
$340,000
$292/sq ft
May 3, 2023
Pending
—
Apr 28, 2023
Listed
$340,000
$292/sq ft
CRMLS #MC14120636
Jul 31, 2014
Sold
$142,000
$122/sq ft
Jul 1, 2014
Pending
—
Jun 9, 2014
Listed
$149,900
$129/sq ft
Cute and Cozy Contemporary Style Home located in the Franklin Heights Subdivision near Franklin School. Home sits on a low traffic area of the neighborhood and has very nice curb appeal. The Seller has made many upgrades over the last few years, to include: New HVAC System and Ducts in 2008, Engineered Wood Flooring installed in 2007, the Kitchen was upgraded and Cabinetry refinished in 2005 and Custom Oak and Glass doors were added to the Pantry. One side of the Breakfast Bar has had a Custom Bookcase installed, pull-out roller drawers were also added to the Kitchen Cabinets for easy access of Pots and Pans. The interior also includes three spacious Bedrooms, Ceiling Fans, Dual Pane Windows and a Laundry Area in the Garage. The Backyard has plenty of shade, fruit trees and a side yard that could be used as a Kennel or converted to RV/Boat Parking. The Covered Patio is shaded most of the day, including the late afternoons when the day is at its hotest. Seller built a Hobby Shop in the Backyard that has Electric, A/C or could be used as a Play House for the kids. Home is in close proximity to Schools and Freeway access if you happen to commute. Don't miss out on the very nice home!
Public Records
Aug 23, 1999
Sold
$91,000
$78/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 22, 1994
Sold
$88,500
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,083 (+2.4%)
$100,814 + $259,995
$360,809
2025
$3,989 (+5.7%)
$100,814 + $259,995
$360,809
2024
$3,774 (+114.7%)
$98,838 + $254,898
$353,736
2023
$1,758 (+1.4%)
$96,900 + $249,900
$346,800
2022
$1,733 (+0.3%)
$34,652 + $129,378
$164,030
2021
$1,728 (−0.6%)
$33,973 + $126,842
$160,815
2020
$1,739 (+1.5%)
$33,307 + $124,355
$157,662
2019
$1,713 (+9.4%)
$32,966 + $123,080
$156,046
2018
$1,566 (−3.4%)
$32,320 + $120,667
$152,987
2017
$1,621 (+1.6%)
$31,066 + $115,982
$147,048
2016
$1,595 (+1.7%)
$31,066 + $115,982
$147,048
2015
$1,569 (+25.2%)
$30,457 + $113,708
$144,165
2014
$1,253 (+14.2%)
$31,341 + $82,494
$113,835
2013
$1,097 (+54.7%)
$31,341 + $82,494
$113,835
2012
$709 (−26.6%)
$15,000 + $87,000
$102,000
2011
$966 (+19.9%)
$15,000 + $51,000
$66,000
2010
$806 (−8.9%)
$11,000 + $77,000
$88,000
2009
$885 (−19.4%)
$10,000 + $65,000
$75,000
2008
$1,098
$20,000 + $65,000
$85,000
Tax history for 2932 Balsam Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,083 (+2.4%)
$100,814 + $259,995
$360,809
2025
$3,989 (+5.7%)
$100,814 + $259,995
$360,809
2024
$3,774 (+114.7%)
$98,838 + $254,898
$353,736
2023
$1,758 (+1.4%)
$96,900 + $249,900
$346,800
2022
$1,733 (+0.3%)
$34,652 + $129,378
$164,030
2021
$1,728 (−0.6%)
$33,973 + $126,842
$160,815
2020
$1,739 (+1.5%)
$33,307 + $124,355
$157,662
2019
$1,713 (+9.4%)
$32,966 + $123,080
$156,046
2018
$1,566 (−3.4%)
$32,320 + $120,667
$152,987
2017
$1,621 (+1.6%)
$31,066 + $115,982
$147,048
2016
$1,595 (+1.7%)
$31,066 + $115,982
$147,048
2015
$1,569 (+25.2%)
$30,457 + $113,708
$144,165
2014
$1,253 (+14.2%)
$31,341 + $82,494
$113,835
2013
$1,097 (+54.7%)
$31,341 + $82,494
$113,835
2012
$709 (−26.6%)
$15,000 + $87,000
$102,000
2011
$966 (+19.9%)
$15,000 + $51,000
$66,000
2010
$806 (−8.9%)
$11,000 + $77,000
$88,000
2009
$885 (−19.4%)
$10,000 + $65,000
$75,000
2008
$1,098
$20,000 + $65,000
$85,000
*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
6,574 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,165
Year built
1983
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merced County
APN
005282033000
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
Attached Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Interior
Laundry Information
Has Laundry
In Garage
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Cooling Information
Central
Has Cooling
Room Information
Living Room
Heating Information
Central Furnace
Has Heating
Interior Features
Entry Level: 1
Entry Location: ground
Levels: One
Main Level Bathrooms: 2
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: Lot Shape-Rectangular
Property Information
Total # of Units: 1
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Living Area Source: Assessor's Data
Parcel Number: 005282033000
Total # of Stories: 1
Has View
Year Built Source: Assessor
Financial
Assesments Information
Assessments: Unknown
Utilities
Utilities Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: District/Public
Location
Neighborhood Information
Community Features: Suburban
School Information
High School District: Merced City
Location Information
Latitude: 37.33064700
Longitude: -120.54461000
Directions: Franklin Ave to Poplar or Tupelo Dr to Balsam Way
Zoning: R-1
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,165
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,574 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: —
County: Merced County
APN: 005282033000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Days Active in MLS: 5
Continuous Days Active in MLS: 5
Listing Agent Information
List Agent First Name: Alifonso
List Agent Last Name: Mendoza
Listing Office Information
List Office Name: American Realty
Selling Agent Information
Buyer Agent First Name: Andrew
Buyer Agent Last Name: Ulloa
Selling Office Information
Buyer Office Name: American Realty
Around this home
Schools
Franklin Elementary School
Public K-3 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Rudolph Rivera Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
3/10
Buhach Colony High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% 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
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Estimated sale price
$332,000 – $402,000
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