1281 Sunup Dr, Merced, CA 95348
SOLD
JUN 5, 2026

1281 Sunup Dr
Merced, CA 95348

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,617 sqft

$350,000

Last Sold: Jun 5, 2026
3% below list $360K
$216/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,162/mo*
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$350,000

Last Sold: Jun 5, 2026
3% below list $360K
$216/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,162/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,617 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$351K
Since last month
Increased$200 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$14K (-3.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$1K (+0.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +77% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$351K
July 2026$351K
June 2026$350K
May 2026$359K
April 2026$359K
March 2026$379K
February 2026$362K
January 2026$361K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3759 Larkspur Ave, Merced, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$350,000
05/04/26
3
2.5
1,617
3742 Morningside Ave, Merced, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$345,000
02/24/26
3
2.5
1,617
1207 Daylight Dr, Merced, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$389,000
03/27/26
3
2.5
1,617
1293 Sunrise Dr, Merced, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$375,000
10/14/25
3
2.5
1,620
3749 Morningside Ave, Merced, CA
0.21
Single-Family Home
$370,000
05/28/26
3
2.5
1,258
3758 Larkspur Ave, Merced, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$409,000
03/27/26
5
4
2,352
1213 Orion Dr, Merced, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$450,000
02/09/26
4
2
2,044
1338 Hermosa Dr, Merced, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$399,500
03/27/26
4
2.5
1,637
3803 Colma Ct, Merced, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$410,000
12/08/25
3
2
1,563

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
3785 Compass Pointe Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.07
$436,800
4
2.5
2,023
Off Market
1235 Sunrise Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.08
$429,700
4
2.5
2,346
Off Market
1244 Daybreak Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.07
$359,000
3
2
1,258
Off Market
3758 Larkspur Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.11
$409,000
5
4
2,352
Recently Sold
3763 Larkspur Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.11
$352,100
3
2
1,272
Off Market
3759 Larkspur Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.12
$350,000
3
2.5
1,617
Recently Sold
1219 Daybreak Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.07
$448,300
4
4
2,628
Off Market
3880 Early Light Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.08
$400,000
5
2.5
2,023
For Sale
3868 Early Light Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.09
$345,800
3
2.5
1,258
Off Market
1213 Orion Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.09
$450,000
4
2
2,044
Recently Sold
1207 Daylight Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.09
$389,000
3
2.5
1,617
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2005
Living Area
1,617 sqft
Price/Sqft
$216/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Stunning Two-Story Home in North Merced Welcome to this meticulously remodeled two-story home located in the highly desirable North Merced neighborhood, just minutes from UC Merced. Upstairs features three bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with dual closets, a soaking tub, and separate shower. A versatile loft provides the perfect space for a home office, playroom, or additional lounge area. The laundry Closet is conveniently located upstairs, along with two additional bedrooms offering plenty of space for family or guests. The main level offers an open-concept layout with a seamless flow between the kitchen and living area, ideal for entertaining. The upgraded kitchen includes a pantry with added cabinetry and shelving for extra storage. A convenient half-bath is also located downstairs for guests. Enjoy the charming front porch, perfect for relaxing mornings, along with a two-car garage providing ample parking and storage. The enclosed sunroom, complete with lighting and a ceiling fan, creates a comfortable space for year-round enjoyment. Located just steps away from a park,also near shopping centers, Merced College, and UC Merced, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a peaceful setting. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful home yours! **40K price reduction** Very Motivated Seller
1281 Sunup Dr, Merced, CA 95348 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,617 sqft single-family home built in 2005. It last sold for $350,000 on Jun 5, 2026 (3% below the $360,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 29, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $351,400, with a rent estimate of $2,007/month.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Taray Sanders DRE #02084475, (209) 401-5058
HomeSmart PV & Associates
Bought with: Non-MLS Office
Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
Source: MetroList Services of CA, MLS#226024166

Home Details for 1281 Sunup Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 2Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (partial): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1617 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electric, Internet Available, Natural Gas ConnectedAppliances: Free-Standing Gas Range, Free-Standing Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, MicrowaveDishwasherLaundry: Laundry ClosetMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Ceiling Fan(s),Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Tile, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: NoneFoundation: Slab
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Faces Front,Guest,Driveway
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Stucco, Frame

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $360,000Price Per Sqft: $216/sqftPrice Range: $350,000 - $360,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: Merced

HOA

Association for this Listing: MetroList Services, Inc.

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3598.056 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 226024166

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 5, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226024166
Sold
$350,000
May 10, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226024166
Pending
$360,000
May 8, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226024166
PendingToActive
$360,000
Apr 29, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226024166
Pending
$360,000
Apr 13, 2026
Source: MetroList Services of CA #226024166
PriceChange
$360,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in Merced

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$385K
$1.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
Price per sq ft
$247
$1MoM
Available listings
296
16MoM

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What Locals Say about Merced

At least 524 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 26 % Say there's wildlife

  • 22 % Say there are community events

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  • Annie Dabalos
    "Flea market on weekends to buy noodles at Chinese food truck and ceviche tostadas at the Mexican food trucks. "
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  • Dessuarez2003
    "Merced station specifically is so amazing! So excited to be renewing here! This community has been a great place to live, and the by-bedspace leasing makes it easy for me to save money while focusing on my studies. The environment is comfortable, the amenities are convenient, and everyone here is genuinely friendly. I’m really happy to call this place home for another year! "
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  • Jamangel1
    "Lots of new builds coming soon to the area. There are parks and new stores and a new school being built in the next few years."
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  • Jamangel1
    "Great place to live. Lots of walking trails , close to shops and restaurants, easy freeway access, and expressway to UCM. "
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  • Farrah
    "Be aware of stray dogs and cats. Also people like to dump their trash in the streets, and allow their dogs to bark incessantly."
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  • Salvador Reyes
    "Always look after your kids if or when playing outside because there are many cars that drive reckless here and pass by speeding"
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  • Trulia User
    "The parks and big open spaces like fileds and the mellowness around the area, can’t wait for more parks to become available "
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  • Jenifernigh38
    "ny home is a old beautiful Victorian built in 1900 quiet neighborhood lots of parking made for older people to just relax and enjoy life"
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  • Sylvia P.
    "I stay here part time. Close to get on N99. But to get here off freeway exit, then you have to take some back roads to get to Franklin. No freeway exit to Franklin Rd."
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  • Ramirez 5.
    "I love where I live it’s next to schools the grocery store has stating and the hospital. I’m hoping it stays safe. "
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  • Lexus S.
    "It’s best to look for homes that are in city limits because there are islands in the city that don’t count as in city limits so they don’t have side walks or parks. "
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  • Rent L.
    "Lots of open space. Lower cost of living. Slow pace and easy access to freeway 99. Many parks, lake and proximity to UC Merced. "
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  • Rebecca F.
    "it's up and coming and you get the county fair flea market every Saturday and the farmers market in town for freshest meat and produce too "
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  • L.donohue
    "This neighborhood has a center park, and outdoor movies night, farmers market, Christmas parade that go through the downtown areas and hiking trials that go through out the city including the city park, green spaces and water features. "
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  • Jamangel1
    "There’s a park in our neighborhood within walking distance from every home. Families are always walking on the paths next to the new Campus Parkway. Soon there will be shopping and easy commute to UCMerced."
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  • Elisa H.
    "Not safe area. Lived here nearly my entire life. No growth opportunity here, not a good place for family. Best thing that happens around here are the Christmas parades."
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  • Angela
    "small community. chooses the right neighborhood and you will have great neighbors. introduction yourself and get to know who you love near."
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  • Angela
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for three years and I like it. Picking the right neighborhood is important though so make sure to research. "
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  • Pahn
    "We have movie at the park presented by the City Of Merced during the summer time. Halloween is very popular holiday. "
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  • Reginald N.
    "That it is a busy area with cars . The dog park is too far from resident and that walk would be a tired some walk"
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  • Annette G.
    "This is an established neighborhood where neighbors know each other and look out for each other. There are lots of trees and people like to take walks on the nearby creek path."
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  • Emily G.
    "Horrible neighborhood. I’ve been broken into. I do not recommend moving here. It’s a dangerous area. "
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  • Bdenatly
    "There are few small parks, but no dedicated dog parks and all dogs must stay on leash in the parks. The yards are on the small size and really only suitable for small breed dogs. "
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  • Mariah M. D.
    "that everyone around are dog friendly and enjoy having there pets around the area. everyone around here walks there dogs on a daily. "
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  • Luis F. M. M.
    "Love Merced is a great opportunity for community service,the Merced theatre is coming along with events that are food to be a part off "
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  • Vanygonz54
    "All the neighbors watch out for each other and make sure the area is safe. I like how when one neighbor is gone they feel safe leaving due to all the neighbors having each other’s back "
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  • Starlitegoddess14
    "I've lived here for 3 years . people are nice and friendly and look out for each other. safe and well maintained neighborhood"
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  • Deborahlgiannone
    "There is a 5 minutes to shopping areas easily driveable. Bus pick up near. Uber and Taxi available. Senior mobile transit available."
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  • Estrzartz
    "This area has lots of dog owners, and I see lots of people walking here. Everyone is very friendly, and the people who walk their dogs are really responsible for what their dogs leave behind by carrying little plastic bags!"
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  • Stephanie H.
    "Merced i actually a pretty alright city to live in. There isn't a lot of social sites or things to do but the city is definitely growing and expanding into a nice place. The crime and violence has significantly decreased through out the passing years and the school all seem to do a great job with our education. It's definitely a much cleaner and nicer city than nearby areas like Fresno or Modesto. "
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  • Sue J.
    "I only live 10 minutes from work. Traffic moves well,not a lot of road work or obstacles. Streets are maintained well as are sidewalks. My neighborhood is well kept and quiet. The neighborhoods surrounding me are clean and the homeowners have pride in . "
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  • Cl.hairstyles
    "In my neighborhood there is a lot of access to public transportation. Is close to downtown areas and highways. Is only 15 mins to community college or UC."
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  • Lynn D.
    "My neighbor has a short distant to the public transportation that go to the UC Merced. We feel safe in this neighborhood, it’s also nice and clean."
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  • Lisa
    "My community has easy access to public transportation, & uber cars. Also, traffic isn’t too crazy out here! "
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  • Jamangel1
    "Newer neighborhood near the Campus Parkway. Nice park in the neighborhood with schools nearby. Bike and walking areas."
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  • Katherine W.
    "Dog owners should beware other of other dogs roaming freely because you don't know if that other dog will be friendly or aggressive. "
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  • Lisa J.
    "You see people walking their dogs all the time. I haven't had a problem with people and their animals."
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Frequently asked questions about 1281 Sunup Dr

  • What is 1281 Sunup Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1281 Sunup Dr in Merced, CA is $351,400.
  • What is the price history for 1281 Sunup Dr?
    1281 Sunup Dr in Merced, CA last sold for $350,000 in June 2026.
  • Is Merced a buyer's or seller's market?
    Merced is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Merced?
    The median sale price in Merced is $385K. That is up $1.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 1281 Sunup Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1281 Sunup Dr in Merced, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 1281 Sunup Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1281 Sunup Dr in Merced, CA has laundry facilities.

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