Central Merced, located between Bear Creek and Yosemite Avenue, is a historic and civic Merced neighborhood with a courthouse core and a walkable grid. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street and W 16th Street, where coffee counters, taquerias, small galleries, and late-day foot traffic set the tempo. Downtown’s early-20th-century storefronts and shaded residential blocks give the area a classic Central Valley streetscape. The Merced County Courthouse anchors the civic feel, while the Merced Theatre adds marquee-lit culture. The Multicultural Arts Center and the Merced County Courthouse Museum reinforce a local-history thread. Parks and creekside paths add breathing room between errands and events.
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Offer insights
328 E 20th St · $285,000
$285K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $285K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
78 days
The average home goes pending in 35 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.8%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Dual-pane full windows
Laminate and vinyl flooring
Formal dining room
Laminate countertops
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms (all on the main level)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom with tub/shower over
Kitchen
Laminate countertops
Laundry & utility
Laundry area with 220V outlet
Flooring
Laminate flooring
Vinyl flooring
Heating & cooling
Central heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
No private pool or spa
Lot with other/unspecified features
Home design
Detached single-family residence
Single-story home
Built in 1940
Parking
No garage
Construction
Composition roof
Utilities
Public water
Sewer: see remarks
Irrigation: other
HOA & community
No homeowners association
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Charming 1940's 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in a well-established neighborhood. New Roof installed 2022. Large front porch. Laundry hookups in covered back porch. Huge lot with loads of possibilities. 2 storage sheds.
CRMLS #MC14073139
Sep 10, 2014
Sold
$85,000
$106/sq ft
Jul 29, 2014
Pending
—
Jun 26, 2014
Price Changed
$83,900
$105/sq ft
Apr 10, 2014
Listed
$89,900
$112/sq ft
Priced right for investors or first time buyers. ..
CRMLS #MC5009393
May 25, 2005
Sold
$225,000
$281/sq ft
Jan 28, 2005
Listed
$225,000
$281/sq ft
CRMLS #MC4057701
Aug 24, 2004
Sold
$169,000
$211/sq ft
Jun 30, 2004
Listed
$169,000
$211/sq ft
CRMLS #MC3014285
Mar 28, 2003
Sold
$135,000
$169/sq ft
Feb 4, 2003
Listed
$137,000
$171/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,332 (+5.7%)
$90,202 + $122,038
$212,240
2024
$2,206 (+1.4%)
$88,434 + $119,646
$208,080
2023
$2,175 (+104.0%)
$86,700 + $117,300
$204,000
2022
$1,066 (+0.2%)
$85,000 + $115,000
$200,000
2021
$1,064 (−0.6%)
$39,635 + $56,624
$96,259
2020
$1,071 (+1.5%)
$38,858 + $55,514
$94,372
2019
$1,055 (+9.6%)
$38,460 + $54,945
$93,405
2018
$963 (−3.6%)
$37,706 + $53,868
$91,574
2017
$998 (+1.6%)
$36,243 + $51,777
$88,020
2016
$983 (+1.7%)
$36,243 + $51,777
$88,020
2015
$967 (+63.9%)
$35,533 + $50,762
$86,295
2014
$590 (+2.7%)
$15,068 + $36,163
$51,231
2013
$574 (−25.8%)
$15,068 + $36,163
$51,231
2012
$774 (+14.3%)
$15,000 + $36,000
$51,000
2011
$677 (+19.7%)
$11,000 + $58,000
$69,000
2010
$565 (−10.3%)
$10,000 + $49,000
$59,000
2009
$630 (−45.9%)
$8,000 + $42,000
$50,000
2008
$1,165
$35,000 + $23,000
$58,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
800
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
800
Year built
1940
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merced County
APN
034143007000
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
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 104° 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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Historical weather
Merced, CA • 95340
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9 hrs
5.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 328 E 20th St
$281,786
$3,214 under list price of $285K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $210K to $310K.