Charming Updated Single-Story Home! Welcome to this beautifully updated single-story gem featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Freshly painted inside and out, this home exudes warmth and modern appeal. Step into the newly updated kitchen adorned with sleek quartz countertops,new appliances, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The home boasts luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout, offering durability and style in every room. Enjoy the outdoors with a nicely maintained front and backyard, ideal for relaxing, gardening, or hosting gatherings. A perfect blend of comfort, style, and curb appeal ready for you to move in and make it your own.
Single-familyProperty Type
2002Year Built
5,918 sq ftLot Size
$293Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Calii Chavez•DRE #01300370• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Calii Chavez•DRE #01300370• Coldwell Banker Realty
LIKE NEW 3 BR, 2 BA. FULLY LANDSCAPED WITH SPRINKLERS, TILE ENTRY, GAS RANGE, VAULTED CEILINGS & MORE. MAKE AN OFFER NOW! Approx. Acreage: <1 Acre Other Rooms: Family Rm, Kitchen
Public Records
Jun 22, 2005
Sold
$331,000
$231/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 31, 2002
Sold
$205,000
$143/sq ft
CRMLS #MC2093670
Oct 31, 2002
Sold
$204,900
$143/sq ft
Oct 8, 2002
Listed
$204,900
$143/sq ft
Sold B-4 Print Approx. Acreage: <1 Acre Other Rooms: Family Rm, Kitchen
CRMLS #MC2063172
Oct 22, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Jul 22, 2002
Listed
$204,900
$143/sq ft
CRMLS #MC2042670
Jul 29, 2002
Listing Removed
—
Apr 30, 2002
Listed
$199,900
$139/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,907 (+2.2%)
$120,000 + $300,000
$420,000
2025
$4,800 (+10.2%)
$120,000 + $300,000
$420,000
2024
$4,356 (+3.2%)
$120,000 + $297,000
$417,000
2023
$4,220 (−1.3%)
$120,000 + $271,000
$391,000
2022
$4,276 (+24.5%)
$105,000 + $272,000
$377,000
2021
$3,435 (+0.2%)
$85,000 + $295,500
$380,500
2020
$3,428 (+0.4%)
$85,000 + $213,000
$298,000
2019
$3,413 (+18.0%)
$80,000 + $213,000
$293,000
2018
$2,892 (+6.8%)
$65,000 + $225,500
$290,500
2017
$2,707 (+2.3%)
$45,000 + $187,000
$232,000
2016
$2,647 (+2.8%)
$45,000 + $187,000
$232,000
2015
$2,575 (+13.3%)
$45,000 + $181,000
$226,000
2014
$2,273 (+23.4%)
$30,000 + $163,000
$193,000
2013
$1,843 (+4.8%)
$30,000 + $163,000
$193,000
2012
$1,759 (−5.3%)
$20,000 + $138,000
$158,000
2011
$1,857 (+12.3%)
$11,000 + $139,000
$150,000
2010
$1,653 (+2.1%)
$15,000 + $141,000
$156,000
2009
$1,619 (−34.8%)
$11,000 + $129,000
$140,000
2008
$2,481
$35,000 + $107,000
$142,000
Tax history for 3828 Tern Ct
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,907 (+2.2%)
$120,000 + $300,000
$420,000
2025
$4,800 (+10.2%)
$120,000 + $300,000
$420,000
2024
$4,356 (+3.2%)
$120,000 + $297,000
$417,000
2023
$4,220 (−1.3%)
$120,000 + $271,000
$391,000
2022
$4,276 (+24.5%)
$105,000 + $272,000
$377,000
2021
$3,435 (+0.2%)
$85,000 + $295,500
$380,500
2020
$3,428 (+0.4%)
$85,000 + $213,000
$298,000
2019
$3,413 (+18.0%)
$80,000 + $213,000
$293,000
2018
$2,892 (+6.8%)
$65,000 + $225,500
$290,500
2017
$2,707 (+2.3%)
$45,000 + $187,000
$232,000
2016
$2,647 (+2.8%)
$45,000 + $187,000
$232,000
2015
$2,575 (+13.3%)
$45,000 + $181,000
$226,000
2014
$2,273 (+23.4%)
$30,000 + $163,000
$193,000
2013
$1,843 (+4.8%)
$30,000 + $163,000
$193,000
2012
$1,759 (−5.3%)
$20,000 + $138,000
$158,000
2011
$1,857 (+12.3%)
$11,000 + $139,000
$150,000
2010
$1,653 (+2.1%)
$15,000 + $141,000
$156,000
2009
$1,619 (−34.8%)
$11,000 + $129,000
$140,000
2008
$2,481
$35,000 + $107,000
$142,000
*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
5,918 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,434
Year built
2002
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merced County
APN
231144009000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 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
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
Other Bathroom Features: Jack & Jill, Tub w/Shower Over, Window
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free Standing Electric Oven, Free Standing Electric Range
Flooring: Vinyl
Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Inside Area
# of Stories: 1
Room Information
Living Room Features: Other
Kitchen Features: Quartz Counter
Dining Room Features: Dining/Living Combo
Main Level: Bedroom(s), Living Room, Dining Room, Full Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen
Exterior
Exterior Features
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Tile
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Ranchette/Country, Detached
Year Built: 2,002
Lot Information
Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Court, Garden
Lot Size Square Feet: 5,918
Lot Size Acres: 0.1359
Utilities
Utility Information
Utilities: Other
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Irrigation Source: Public District
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School Information
School District County: Merced
Elementary School District: Merced City
Middle Or Junior School District: Merced City
High School District: Merced Union High
Location Information
Postal Code Plus 4: 8492
Postal Code: 95340
County Or Parish: Merced
CrossStreet: Hunters Drive
Directions: Turn left onto N Gardner Ave. Go for 0.2 mi. Then 0.2 miles. Turn left onto Hunters Dr. Go for 190 ft. Turn right onto Tern Ct. Go for 118 ft, and arrive at:3828 Tern Ct, Merced, CA 95340-8492
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 3828
Unparsed Address: 3828 Tern Ct, Merced, CA 95340-8492
Street Address Filtered: 3828 Tern Ct
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,434
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,918 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2002
Year Renovated: —
County: Merced County
APN: 231144009000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Calii S Chavez
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Schools
Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
El Capitan High
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi
5/10
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Climate risks
8/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
6/10 Fire Factor
12% chance of being 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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Estimated sale price
$399,000 – $483,000
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