2540 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341
SOLD
JAN 29, 2026

2540 E Childs Ave
Merced, CA 95341

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,355 sqft (on 1.45 acres)

$700,000

Last Sold: Jan 29, 2026
3% below list $725K
$297/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,228/mo*
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$700,000

Last Sold: Jan 29, 2026
3% below list $725K
$297/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,228/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,355 sqft
(on 1.45 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$703K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+1.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$5K (+0.7%)
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 +155% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$705K
July 2026$703K
June 2026$696K
May 2026$702K
April 2026$707K
March 2026$702K
February 2026$699K
January 2026$695K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2415 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA
0.05
Single-Family Home
$335,000
01/22/26
5
2
1,904
1283 N Weaver Ave, Merced, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$445,000
10/17/25
3
3
1,448
71 Livorno Rd, Merced, CA
0.09
Single-Family Home
$408,000
05/22/26
4
2
1,617
228 Pisa Ct, Merced, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$405,000
09/03/25
4
2
1,833
2299 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA
0.27
Single-Family Home
$539,000
07/16/26
3
2
1,605
2344 Siena Ct, Merced, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$370,000
07/13/26
3
2
1,474
221 Brimmer Rd, Merced, CA
0.22
Single-Family Home
$390,000
07/27/26
4
2
1,617
2955 Capella Dr, Merced, CA
0.59
Single-Family Home
$545,000
03/19/26
4
2.5
2,420
140 Watertown Dr, Merced, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$360,000
08/22/25
3
2
1,320

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
2415 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341
0.05
$335,000
5
2
1,904
Recently Sold
2500 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341
0.03
$545,000
3
2
1,798
Off Market
463 Weaver Ave, Merced, CA 95341
0.13
$431,300
3
2
1,320
Off Market
71 Livorno Rd, Merced, CA 95341
0.09
$408,000
4
2
1,617
Recently Sold
2344 Siena Ct, Merced, CA 95341
0.11
$370,000
3
2
1,474
Recently Sold
194 Livorno Ct, Merced, CA 95341
0.14
$350,000
3
2
1,250
Recently Sold
2259 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341
0.20
$505,800
3
2
1,022
Off Market
140 Watertown Dr, Merced, CA 95341
0.17
$357,900
3
2
1,320
Off Market
228 Pisa Ct, Merced, CA 95341
0.19
$402,900
4
2
1,833
Off Market
1283 N Weaver Ave, Merced, CA 95341
0.27
$443,700
3
3
1,448
Off Market
2299 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341
0.27
$539,000
3
2
1,605
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1981
Lot Size
1.45 acres
Living Area
2,355 sqft
Price/Sqft
$297/sqft
Parking
Attached Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to this beautifully updated ranchette-style home, offering comfort, style, and space both inside and out. Originally built in 1981 and completely remodeled in 2025, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home features 2,355 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space.Step through the private courtyard entrance into a warm and inviting interior with an open floor plan. The formal living room boasts custom built-in cabinetry and a classic brick fireplace. A separate oversized family room offers a second brick fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to a covered patio perfect for entertaining or relaxing outdoors. The spacious, modern kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring brand-new cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large dining area ideal for gatherings. The luxurious master suite includes a walk-in closet, en-suite bathroom with dual sinks, and direct access to the back patio. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms offer ample space for family, guests, or a home office setup. A dedicated laundry room adds convenience to daily living. Outside, enjoy the tranquility of 1.45 acres with a large shop, multiple covered storage areas, and endless possibilities for further development. A two-car attached garage and a half-circle driveway provide abundant parking. Don't miss your chance to own this rare blend of rural charm and modern upgrades your dream home awaits!
2540 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,355 sqft single-family home built in 1981. It last sold for $700,000 on Jan 29, 2026 (3% below the $725,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $702,600, with a rent estimate of $2,561/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Kelly Hasko DRE #01790310, (209) 495-1263
Realty Executives of Northern
Bought with: Nonmember Nonmember, Nonmember
Originating MLS: Fresno MLS
Source: Fresno MLS, MLS#629674

Home Details for 2540 E Childs Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Basement
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2355 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public UtilitiesAppliances: F/S Range/Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher, Microwave, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Inside,Electric Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: MasonryHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
Security
Security: Security System Leased

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Covered, ConcreteOther Structures: Workshop, Shed(s)Foundation: ConcreteNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Garage Attached, Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 134

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1981
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Information
Parcel Number: 061261003000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $725,000Price Per Sqft: $297/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Merced
School Information
Elementary School: RiveraJr High / Middle School: TenayaHigh School: Golden Valley HighHigh School District: Merced Union

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2355 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Fresno MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.45 Acres

Documents

Disclaimer: Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed, representations are approximate, individual verification recommended.

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Estate Sale

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To SellListing Terms: Conventional, Cash

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 629674

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 29, 2026
Source: Fresno MLS #629674
Sold
$700,000
Jan 1, 2026
Source: CRMLS #MC25094688
Pending
$725,000
Dec 6, 2025
Source: CRMLS #MC25094688
PendingToActive
$725,000
Nov 13, 2025
Source: CRMLS #MC25094688
Contingent
$725,000
Sep 17, 2025
Source: MetroList Services of CA #225056390
Pending
$725,000

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

Around this home

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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    "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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    "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
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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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    "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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  • 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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  • 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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    "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 2540 E Childs Ave

  • What is 2540 E Childs Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 2540 E Childs Ave in Merced, CA is $702,600.
  • What is the price history for 2540 E Childs Ave?
    2540 E Childs Ave in Merced, CA last sold for $700,000 in January 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 2540 E Childs Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2540 E Childs Ave in Merced, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 2540 E Childs Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 2540 E Childs Ave in Merced, CA has laundry facilities.

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