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$459,900

1059 Vernal Ave Merced, CA 95340

4 beds
2 full
1,976 sqft
0.2 acres
$233 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1059 Vernal Ave

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in North Merced with real Pride of Ownership!! Located on a desirable corner lot in a tree-lined, well-established neighborhood, this spacious single-story property offers 1,976 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, featuring 4 generously sized bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The interior boasts a functional layout with both a large, comfortable living room and a separate family room with fireplace, open to kitchen. Kitchen is equipped with sleek granite countertops, dining bar, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and convenient pull-out metal shelves in nearly every cabinet—making organization a breeze. The recently remodeled bathrooms add a stylish and modern touch. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, complete with a large, covered arbor-style patio and a sparkling spa—perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. There's even a private putting green for golf practice or just plain fun, all surrounded by a 7 foot, double sided privacy fence. Comfort continues throughout the home with a whole house fan to instantly refresh the space with cool outdoor air, along with a 1 year old A/C system that includes a warranty. For added convenience and turnkey opportunity, the seller is willing to include the refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Located just minutes from UC Merced, top shopping centers, dining spots, and right around the corner from highly desirable Peterson Elementary School, this home offers a rare combination of comfort, convenience, thoughtful upgrades and a fabulous location! Don't miss your chance to own this CLEAN, well maintained, better than new, and move-in ready property in one of North Merced’s most desirable neighborhoods! (No CFD fees here!)

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingCentral
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,976 sqft
Lot size0.17 Acres
Year built1978
MLS #MC25130008
Attached garage2 spaces
FireplaceFamily Room
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Interior: All Bedrooms Down
  • Fireplace: Family Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Heating: Central
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $459,900
  • Price/SqFt: $232
  • HOA Amount: $0
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,086
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: from G Street, East on Donna Ave, Right on Vernal to property.
  • Year Built: 1978
  • Stories: 1
  • Living Area: 1,976 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.17 Acres
  • MLS Number: MC25130008
  • MLS Name: CRMLS
  • Office Name: Homesmart PV & Assoc., Merced
  • Office Phone: (209) 345-3836
  • Listing Agent: Monica Franks

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 26, 2017
Home Sold
$259,000
Jun 22, 2009
Home Sold
$94,500
Apr 23, 2004
Home Sold
$248,500
Aug 23, 2002
Home Sold
$190,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$294,690$3,086
2023$288,913$3,042
2022$283,249$3,000
2021$277,697$2,992
2020$274,851$3,014
2019$269,463$2,707
2018$264,180$2,707
2017$104,849$1,173

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Peterson Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.1 mi

848 E Donna Dr

5

Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.7 mi

3200 N Parsons Ave

5

Luther Burbank Elementary School

Public District KG-6

0.9 mi

609 E Alexander Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $50,280. The majority of Merced, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
10%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
14%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Horse RacesHorse Races
  • BasketballBasketball
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse
  • Jasons DeliJasons Deli
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • AcuraAcura
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1059 Vernal Ave

The listing price of 1059 Vernal Ave property is $459,900.

The property 1059 Vernal Ave is a house located in Merced, California, 95340.

Active Listing: 1059 Vernal Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1059 Vernal Ave are: Peterson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Luther Burbank Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Rudolph Rivera Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rudolph Rivera Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Merced High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Yosemite High (Continuation) (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Independence High (Alternative) (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $3,086 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 26, 2017 for $259,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1059 Vernal Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1059 Vernal Ave is 1,976 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1059 Vernal Ave is 1978.

This home is located at 1059 Vernal Ave in Merced, CA and zip code 95340. This 1,976 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $459,900.

While more than 21 listings in Merced, CA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 12 listings sold at asking price, and more than 16 were sold below. The number of listings in Merced, CA decreased by 1.8% between May and June 2025. Listings spent 30 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $405,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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