172 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA 95348
FOR SALE
Listed by Denice Cruz, Realty Executives Of Northern California, (209) 385-8500

172 Korbel Ave
Merced, CA 95348

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,555 sqft

$395,000

Original price: $439,000
Est. Mortgage $2,385/mo*
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$395,000

Original price: $439,000
Est. Mortgage $2,385/mo*
Get Pre-Qualified
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,555 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 80% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 172 Korbel — a beautifully upgraded DR Horton home located in one of North Merced’s desirable neighborhoods. Built in 2020 and proudly maintained by its original owner, this move-in-ready residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,555 square feet of comfortable living space, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, students, or investors alike.

Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The modern kitchen features stunning granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for entertaining and everyday living.

This home includes numerous upgrades throughout, including high-quality laminate flooring in the living room, upgraded blinds, and stylish modern lighting fixtures. The fully landscaped yard is designed for easy maintenance with automatic sprinklers in the front yard and a drip irrigation system in the backyard.

Energy efficiency is another major bonus, with an installed 13-panel solar system to help provide savings year-round. Buyer to assume the existing Sunrun solar contract.

Conveniently located directly behind Merced College and just minutes from University of California, Merced, this home is also near CatTracks transportation, walking trails, schools, parks, hospitals, dining, and shopping centers. Situated on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood at 2,728 sq. ft., the property also features an extended driveway and added privacy with no rear neighbors.

Enjoy direct access to a creekside walking trail just one house away, plus additional overflow parking located only steps from the front door.

Come see this beautiful home before it’s gone!

**Buyer to assume solar contract with SunRun
**Escrow Pre-opened with First American Title
We estimate this home will sell faster than 80% nearby.

Open House

Saturday, June 06
11:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$254
Listed
2 days ago

Home Details for 172 Korbel Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Bathroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Loft, Other
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1555 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer ConnectedAppliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Tankless Water Heater, Water To RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Inside,Laundry Closet,Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, ShuttersDoor: Sliding DoorsFlooring: Laminate, TileCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: FrontAccessibility: Safe Emergency Egress from HomeFloors: Laminate, Tile
View
Has a ViewView: Pasture
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Rear Porch, Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Open, PatioFencing: WoodExterior: Awning(s), Rain GuttersFoundation: PermanentNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Carport Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Direct Access,Door-Single,Driveway,Driveway Up Slope From Street,Garage Faces Front,Garage,Garage Door Opener,On Street
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: PavedNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2020
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: Contemporary,Craftsman
Building
Construction Materials: Cement Siding, Drywall, Concrete, Shake Siding, StuccoNot a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Condition: Additions/AlterationsNot Included in Sale: Security CamerasIncluded in Sale: Ring DoorbellParcel Number: 230082007000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $395,000Price Per Sqft: $254
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: Merced
School Information
High School: El CapitanHigh School District: Merced Union

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: MC26103192

Building

Building Details
Builder Name: DR Horton

Community

Community Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, ParkNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLSHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2728 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Government Loan, Submit, USDA Loan, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: MC26103192Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 209-421-6326Activation Date: Tue May 26 2026Common Interest: NoneStart Showing Date: Tue May 26 2026Universal Property Id: US-06047-N-230082007000-R-N

Additional Information

BikingCurbsDog ParkStorm Drain(s)Street LightsSidewalksParkSource Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listing Provided by: Denice Cruz DRE #02185789, (209) 421-6326
Realty Executives Of Northern California
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#MC26103192
Also Listed on CRMLS.

Price History for 172 Korbel Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/26/2026$395,000PriceChange
CRMLS #MC26103192
01/28/2025$439,000PriceChange
CRMLS #MC24250798
12/18/2024$443,000Listed For SaleCRMLS #MC24250798
04/30/2020$265,500Sold
N/A
04/02/2020$1,700ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/11/2020$1,700Listed For RentAgent Provided

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$4,952
Assessment$290,019
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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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    "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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    "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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  • 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.
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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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172 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA 95348 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,555 sqft single-family home built in 2020. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by CRMLS on May 19, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# MC26103192.