2705 Merle Ave is a 1,328 square foot house on a 6,426 square foot lot with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on April 28, 2005 for $310,000. Based on Redfin's Modesto data, we estimate the home's value is $440,116.
Single-familyProperty Type
1985Year Built
6,426 sq ftLot Size
$331Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$440,116
$130K since sold in April 2005$4,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 2.7% higher than the average sale price ($429K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Sale history for 2705 Merle Ave
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Apr 28, 2005
Sold
$310,000
$233/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 30, 2002
Sold
$186,000
$140/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 10, 2000
Sold
$133,000
$100/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 15, 1995
Sold
$95,000
$72/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 17, 1992
Sold
$13,918
$10/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 1, 1985
Sold
$73,000
$55/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 1, 1984
Sold
$21,500
$16/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,437 (+1.9%)
$139,700 + $277,034
$416,734
2024
$4,356 (+2.0%)
$136,961 + $271,602
$408,563
2023
$4,272 (+4.3%)
$134,276 + $266,277
$400,553
2022
$4,097 (+11.9%)
$131,644 + $261,056
$392,700
2021
$3,661 (+21.7%)
$129,063 + $255,938
$385,001
2020
$3,007 (−0.1%)
$175,000 + $169,000
$344,000
2019
$3,011 (+7.1%)
$125,000 + $160,000
$285,000
2018
$2,810 (+8.4%)
$125,000 + $160,000
$285,000
2017
$2,593 (+5.6%)
$110,000 + $137,500
$247,500
2016
$2,455 (+22.6%)
$110,000 + $137,500
$247,500
2015
$2,002 (+8.9%)
$90,000 + $141,500
$231,500
2014
$1,839 (+26.9%)
$40,000 + $132,500
$172,500
2013
$1,450 (+7.6%)
$40,000 + $132,500
$172,500
2012
$1,347 (−7.9%)
$40,000 + $97,000
$137,000
2011
$1,463 (+0.2%)
$45,000 + $84,000
$129,000
2010
$1,460 (−8.7%)
$45,000 + $93,000
$138,000
2009
$1,599 (−17.9%)
$45,000 + $93,000
$138,000
2008
$1,948
$45,000 + $107,500
$152,500
2007
$1,948
$46,500 + $139,500
$186,000
Tax history for 2705 Merle Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,437 (+1.9%)
$139,700 + $277,034
$416,734
2024
$4,356 (+2.0%)
$136,961 + $271,602
$408,563
2023
$4,272 (+4.3%)
$134,276 + $266,277
$400,553
2022
$4,097 (+11.9%)
$131,644 + $261,056
$392,700
2021
$3,661 (+21.7%)
$129,063 + $255,938
$385,001
2020
$3,007 (−0.1%)
$175,000 + $169,000
$344,000
2019
$3,011 (+7.1%)
$125,000 + $160,000
$285,000
2018
$2,810 (+8.4%)
$125,000 + $160,000
$285,000
2017
$2,593 (+5.6%)
$110,000 + $137,500
$247,500
2016
$2,455 (+22.6%)
$110,000 + $137,500
$247,500
2015
$2,002 (+8.9%)
$90,000 + $141,500
$231,500
2014
$1,839 (+26.9%)
$40,000 + $132,500
$172,500
2013
$1,450 (+7.6%)
$40,000 + $132,500
$172,500
2012
$1,347 (−7.9%)
$40,000 + $97,000
$137,000
2011
$1,463 (+0.2%)
$45,000 + $84,000
$129,000
2010
$1,460 (−8.7%)
$45,000 + $93,000
$138,000
2009
$1,599 (−17.9%)
$45,000 + $93,000
$138,000
2008
$1,948
$45,000 + $107,500
$152,500
2007
$1,948
$46,500 + $139,500
$186,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
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
Jul 16, 2020 • Final
Res hvac
HVAC
May 12, 2008 • Final
Res plumbing
Gas
Plumbing
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Fuel Type: Gas
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 6
Exterior
Exterior Information
Foundation Type: Slab
Construction Type: Wood
Building Construction Quality: Average
Exterior Wall: Stucco
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: OAKWOOD ESTATES 1
Living Sq. Ft: 1,328
Gross Sq. Ft: 1,328
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: OAKWOOD ESTATES NO 1 BLK 11124 LOT 4
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,426
Legal Lot Number: 4
Legal Block Number: 11124
Acres: 0.1475
Front Footage: 63
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RESID
Location Information
Parcel Location Influence: Traffic
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,328
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 6,426 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Stanislaus County
APN: 077010075000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Orchard Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Daniel J. Savage Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
5/10
Fred C. Beyer High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
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
36 unhealthy days expected this year, 39 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$419,000 – $507,000
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