Back on market no fault to seller.Welcome home! Step into this beautifully updated, two-story home that perfectly blends modern flair with everyday comfort. Nestled in a highly desirable Modesto neighborhood, this property stands out from the curb with its distinctive tile roof, vibrant teal accents, mature palm trees, and a spacious front driveway leading to a two-car garage. The Interior: Bright, Open, & Stylish As you walk through the unique teal front door, you are greeted by an expansive living area featuring gorgeous wood-look flooring, soaring vaulted ceilings, and a sleek ceiling fan. The light powder-blue walls give the main space an airy, welcoming vibe, while a cozy fireplace unit anchors the room, making it the perfect spot for family gatherings. The Primary Suite: Retreat upstairs to a spacious bedroom that boasts a stunning, custom geometric accent mural on the vaulted ceiling. Complete with modern wood-plank flooring and ample natural light, this room is a true personal sanctuary. The Updated Restroom: Experience a spa-like feel in the freshly updated bathroom, sporting bright turquoise walls, a modern gray vanity with clean black hardware, a contemporary round mirror, and beautiful marble-patterned tile tub surround. The Backyard: The Ultimate Summer Escape The true showstopper of this property is the rear yard. Designed for entertainment and relaxation, the outdoor space features: A sparkling, pristine in-ground swimming pool perfect for cooling off on warm Central Valley days. A built-in spa/hot tub area to unwind in the evenings. A large, covered concrete patio ideal for outdoor dining, barbecues, and hosting guests. A fully fenced yard ensuring plenty of privacy, complete with an outdoor storage shed. Don't miss out on this Modesto gem! Whether you are relaxing by the pool or enjoying the unique interior design touches, this home is ready to welcome its next owners home. Schedule your tour today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
4,896 sq ftLot Size
$270Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Andrew Cervantes•DRE #02004796• HomeSmart PV & Associates
Bought with Lourdes Bento•DRE #01473105• HomeSmart PV & Associates
Est. $2,546 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2501 Merle Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Sep 25, 2026
Sold
$449,500
$270/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 24, 2020
Sold
$340,000
$204/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 5, 2004
Sold
$319,000
$191/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 1, 1986
Sold
$97,000
$58/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,174 (+1.6%)
$128,282 + $250,989
$379,271
2025
$4,109 (+1.8%)
$128,282 + $250,989
$379,271
2024
$4,035 (+1.9%)
$125,767 + $246,068
$371,835
2023
$3,958 (+4.2%)
$123,301 + $241,244
$364,545
2022
$3,798 (+1.8%)
$120,884 + $236,514
$357,398
2021
$3,732 (+8.2%)
$118,514 + $231,877
$350,391
2020
$3,450 (−0.1%)
$116,191 + $227,331
$343,522
2019
$3,455 (−1.8%)
$125,000 + $201,000
$326,000
2018
$3,520 (+13.5%)
$125,000 + $201,000
$326,000
2017
$3,100 (+8.6%)
$110,000 + $184,500
$294,500
2016
$2,854 (+8.3%)
$110,000 + $184,500
$294,500
2015
$2,636 (+8.5%)
$90,000 + $178,000
$268,000
2014
$2,429 (+37.0%)
$40,000 + $185,500
$225,500
2013
$1,773 (+9.6%)
$40,000 + $185,500
$225,500
2012
$1,618 (−1.1%)
$40,000 + $126,000
$166,000
2011
$1,636 (−10.5%)
$45,000 + $108,500
$153,500
2010
$1,828 (−7.6%)
$45,000 + $108,500
$153,500
2009
$1,978 (−18.5%)
$45,000 + $126,000
$171,000
2008
$2,427
$45,000 + $142,000
$187,000
2007
$2,427
$57,500 + $172,500
$230,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,896 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,666
Year built
1986
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Stanislaus County
APN
077003014000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
R-1
Low-Density Residential Zone
The R-1 (Low-Density Residential) zoning district is intended to accommodate lower-density residential development, including accessory structures and uses;
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Lodging & hospitality
Bed & breakfast
Public service
Housing-Mobile home park
Park & open space
May 21, 2026 • Final
Res water heater
Replace a natural gas water heater.
Gas
Plumbing
Water heater
Mar 5, 2014 • Final
Res hvac
HVAC
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking & Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Partial): 1
Master Bathroom Features: Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over
Other Bathroom Features: Double Sinks
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 3
Master Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central
Heating: Central, Fireplace(s)
Interior Features
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Brick
Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Laminate
Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Gas Hook-Up, Washer/Dryer Stacked Included, In Garage
Pets Allowed: Yes
# of Stories: 2
Room Information
Living Room Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
Kitchen Features: Pantry Closet, Granite Counter
Dining Room Features: Dining Bar
Main Level: Living Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Partial Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Street Entrance
Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s)
Basement Sq.Ft.: 0
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Back Yard, Fenced
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Tile
Pool Information
Pool Features: Built-In
Has Private Pool: Yes
Has Spa: Yes
Spa Features: Spa/Hot Tub Built-In
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Detached
Year Built: 1,986
Lot Information
Lot Features: Low Maintenance
Lot Size Square Feet: 4,896
Lot Size Acres: 0.1124
Utilities
Green Energy Information
Power Production Year Install: 0
Power Production Size: 0.00
Utility Information
Electric: 220 Volts
Sewer: Public Sewer
Irrigation Source: Public District
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School Information
School District County: San Joaquin
Elementary School District: Manteca Unified
Middle Or Junior School District: Manteca Unified
High School District: Manteca Unified
Location Information
Postal Code Plus 4: 8500
Postal Code: 95355
County Or Parish: Stanislaus
CrossStreet: CLAUSE
Directions: turn left on oakdale
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 2501
Unparsed Address: 2501 Merle Ave, Modesto, CA 95355-8500
Street Address Filtered: 2501 Merle Ave
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,666
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4,896 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: —
County: Stanislaus County
APN: 077003014000
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 15, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Lourdes M Bento
Around this home
Schools
Orchard Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Daniel J. Savage Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
5/10
Fred C. Beyer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
6/10
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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 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
28 unhealthy days expected this year, 32 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Modesto, CA • 95355
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Sun exposure
79/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$425,000 – $514,000
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