2863 E  Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341
OFF MARKET
Listed by Kaitlyn Dares, Home Saver Realty, (877) 243-4632 . Bought with Realty Executives of Northern California

2863 E Childs Ave
Merced, CA 95341

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,429 sqft (on 2.38 acres)

$527,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,163/mo*

$527,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,163/mo*
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,429 sqft
(on 2.38 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to an unparalleled opportunity to own a magnificent farm/ranch nestled on 2.38 expansive acres in the heart of Merced County. This property offers an idyllic blend of rural charm and modern amenities, perfect for those seeking a serene lifestyle while staying connected to the comforts of contemporary living. Spanning 2.38 acres, this farm/ranch boasts approximately 2 acres of lush, irrigated pasture land, ideal for a variety of livestock.
Well-fenced and designed for raising Boer meat goats, beef stock, sheep, and horses, ensuring ample space and safety for your animals.
Four covered stalls and a 1,200 sq. ft. covered corral provide excellent shelter and working space for your livestock.
Workshop/Barn: A versatile space perfect for storage, equipment, and any agricultural projects.
A spacious 4-car garage offering abundant storage and parking.
A Garden Shed Conveniently located for all your gardening tools and supplies.
The charming residence includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, designed for comfort and functionality.
The living room is cozy and inviting, perfect for relaxation.
The dining room is ideal for family meals and entertaining.
The family room featuring a warm and inviting fireplace, creating a perfect ambiance for gatherings.
The kitchen recently updated, equipped with modern appliances and finishes.
Central heating and air conditioning ensure year-round comfort.
The extremely large lot is expansive and beautifully landscaped, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities and leisure.
The fruit trees feature fresh peaches, nectarines, and plums right from your own yard.
The carport accommodates parking for 2 additional cars, providing extra convenience.
Why You'll Love This Property:
This farm/ranch is more than just a property; it's a lifestyle. The perfect blend of agricultural potential, modern living, and natural beauty makes it an exceptional find. Whether you're looking to continue farming, enjoy a peaceful rural life, or have a sanctuary for your livestock, this property caters to all your needs. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of rural paradise in Merced County. Schedule a viewing today and experience the grandeur of this exceptional farm/ranch.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from December 05, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 2863 E Childs Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1Types of Rooms: Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Main Level Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1429 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneEntry Location: front door
View
No ViewView: None

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: None
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
Farm & Range
Horse Amenities: Riding Trail
Surface & Elevation
Elevation Units: Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 36

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1933
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: 061090027000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $602,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 12 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Community

Community Features: Horse Trails, Stable(s)Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.3812 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Notice Of Default

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Submit

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PW24116004Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: katiedares14@gmail.comCommon Interest: NoneUniversal Property Id: US-06047-N-061090027000-R-N

Additional Information

Horse TrailsStable(s)
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Kaitlyn Dares DRE #02161851
Home Saver Realty
Bought with: Ezequiel (Zeek) Carlos DRE #02082288, (209) 769-4140, Realty Executives of Northern California
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Source: CRMLS, MLS#PW24116004

Price History for 2863 E Childs Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/22/2024$500,000Sold
CRMLS #PW24116004
07/08/2017$575,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/27/2017$575,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/27/2016$595,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/13/2009$148,665Sold
N/A
11/02/2004$355,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$5,501
Assessment$500,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2863 E Childs Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.35
Single-Family Home
$460,000
01/07/26
4
1
1,224
0.39
Single-Family Home
$445,000
10/17/25
3
3
1,448
0.31
Single-Family Home
$405,531
05/15/26
3
2
1,403
0.38
Single-Family Home
$700,000
01/29/26
4
3
2,355
0.35
Single-Family Home
$408,000
04/13/26
3
2
1,403
0.35
Single-Family Home
$415,000
05/13/26
3
2
1,403
0.37
Single-Family Home
$407,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,403
0.33
Single-Family Home
$399,950
05/15/26
3
2
1,230
0.33
Single-Family Home
$385,990
02/27/26
3
2
1,230

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 2863 E Childs Ave.
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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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  • 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! "
  • 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."
  • Jamangel1
    "Great place to live. Lots of walking trails , close to shops and restaurants, easy freeway access, and expressway to UCM. "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Angela
    "small community. chooses the right neighborhood and you will have great neighbors. introduction yourself and get to know who you love near."
  • 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. "
  • Pahn
    "We have movie at the park presented by the City Of Merced during the summer time. Halloween is very popular holiday. "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • Emily G.
    "Horrible neighborhood. I’ve been broken into. I do not recommend moving here. It’s a dangerous area. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • Starlitegoddess14
    "I've lived here for 3 years . people are nice and friendly and look out for each other. safe and well maintained neighborhood"
  • Deborahlgiannone
    "There is a 5 minutes to shopping areas easily driveable. Bus pick up near. Uber and Taxi available. Senior mobile transit available."
  • 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!"
  • 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. "
  • 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 . "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • Lisa
    "My community has easy access to public transportation, & uber cars. Also, traffic isn’t too crazy out here! "
  • Jamangel1
    "Newer neighborhood near the Campus Parkway. Nice park in the neighborhood with schools nearby. Bike and walking areas."
  • 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. "
  • 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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2863 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,429 sqft single-family home built in 1933. This property is not currently available for sale. 2863 E Childs Ave was last sold on Aug 22, 2024 for $500,000 (17% lower than the asking price of $602,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2863 E Childs Ave is $527,000.