173 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348
OFF MARKET
Listed by Kelle Ray, London Properties Ltd, Chowchi, (559) 665-5757 . Bought with Tinetti Realty Group

173 Shafer Ave
Merced, CA 95348

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,677 sqft

$387,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,368/mo*
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$387,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,368/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,677 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$387K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$800 (+0.2%)
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 +69% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$386K
July 2026$387K
June 2026$392K
May 2026$395K
April 2026$392K
March 2026$393K
February 2026$393K
January 2026$388K
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
4244 Rutherford Ave, Merced, CA
0.04
Single-Family Home
$380,000
07/10/26
3
2.5
1,555
172 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$380,000
07/31/26
3
2.5
1,555
377 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$369,000
04/28/26
3
3
1,440
4324 Strathmore Pl, Merced, CA
0.06
Single-Family Home
$399,000
06/29/26
3
2.5
1,589
4222 Pecota Ct, Merced, CA
0.15
Single-Family Home
$370,000
11/07/25
3
2.5
1,440
4315 Strathmore Pl, Merced, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$425,000
05/01/26
4
2
1,836
453 Glendon Pl, Merced, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$458,000
08/28/25
4
2
1,727
4349 Wickson Pl, Merced, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$430,000
12/23/25
4
2
1,640
4371 Briggs Ln, Merced, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$365,000
10/27/25
3
2.5
1,469
4374 Briggs Ln, Merced, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$350,000
06/17/26
3
2.5
1,223

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
179 Sullivan Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.04
$399,000
4
2
1,737
For Sale
161 Sullivan Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.04
$399,700
5
2.5
1,919
Off Market
248 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.07
$399,000
3
2.5
1,555
For Sale
4244 Rutherford Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.04
$380,000
3
2.5
1,555
Recently Sold
252 Sullivan Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.10
$372,500
3
2.5
1,440
Off Market
137 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.03
$428,400
4
3
1,919
Off Market
190 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.10
$408,800
3
2.5
1,440
Off Market
172 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.10
$380,000
3
2.5
1,555
Recently Sold
230 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.11
$406,200
3
2
1,555
Off Market
4324 Strathmore Pl, Merced, CA 95348
0.06
$399,000
3
2.5
1,589
Recently Sold
276 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.12
$395,500
3
2
1,440
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 173 Shafer Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
2008
Living Area
1,677 sqft
Price/Sqft
$231
Parking
1 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Former Model home is ready for it's new owner. This 4 bedroom 2 1/2 bath is the perfect investment for your college student with low maintenance yard and 4 private bedrooms. The kitchen has granite counter tops and there is a lovely deck to enjoy the evenings outside.
173 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,677 sqft single-family home built in 2008. It last sold for $385,000 on Nov 30, 2023 (4% below the $399,999 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in February 2024 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 21, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $387,200, with a rent estimate of $2,128/month.

Home Details for 173 Shafer Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Bedroom, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1677 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas RangeLaundry: Inside
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: NoneSpa: NoneNo FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoEntry Location: Main
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: ConcreteNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Driveway,Garage Faces Front
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 106

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2008
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceStructure Type: HouseArchitecture: House
Building
Not a New ConstructionNot Attached PropertyNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 230071004000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,999
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Oct 22 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: Merced
School Information
High School District: Merced City

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Urban, ParkNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3118 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: MC23121767Living Area Range Units: Square FeetCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06047-N-230071004000-R-N

Additional Information

CurbsUrbanPark
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Kelle Ray DRE #01387171, (559) 665-5757
London Properties Ltd, Chowchi
Bought with: Nancy Rogers DRE #01231739, (209) 384-3885, Tinetti Realty Group
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#MC23121767

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 21, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Feb 9, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,800
Feb 8, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Feb 2, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,800
Price decreased by 12%
Jan 4, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,050

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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    "Flea market on weekends to buy noodles at Chinese food truck and ceviche tostadas at the Mexican food trucks. "
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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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    "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.
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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 173 Shafer Ave

  • What is 173 Shafer Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 173 Shafer Ave in Merced, CA is $387,200.
  • What is the price history for 173 Shafer Ave?
    173 Shafer Ave in Merced, CA last sold for $385,000 in November 2023.
  • 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 173 Shafer Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 173 Shafer Ave in Merced, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 173 Shafer Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 173 Shafer Ave in Merced, CA has laundry facilities.
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