289 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348
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OFF MARKET

$385,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,724 sqft

289 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348

Est. Refi. Payment $2,392/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 10, 2022 for $365,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$385K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$14K (-3.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$20K (+5.4%)
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 decreased by -3% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$385K
July 2026$384K
June 2026$391K
May 2026$394K
April 2026$395K
March 2026$401K
February 2026$397K
January 2026$393K
2025
2024
2023
2022

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
4222 Pecota Ct, Merced, CA
0.10
Single-Family Home
$370,000
11/07/25
3
2.5
1,440
377 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$369,000
04/28/26
3
3
1,440
172 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$380,000
07/31/26
3
2.5
1,555
4244 Rutherford Ave, Merced, CA
0.14
Single-Family Home
$380,000
07/10/26
3
2.5
1,555
4324 Strathmore Pl, Merced, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$399,000
06/29/26
3
2.5
1,589
4371 Briggs Ln, Merced, CA
0.31
Single-Family Home
$365,000
10/27/25
3
2.5
1,469
4374 Briggs Ln, Merced, CA
0.28
Single-Family Home
$350,000
06/17/26
3
2.5
1,223
4347 Mathias Way, Merced, CA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$365,000
05/22/26
3
2.5
1,223
4323 Briggs Ln, Merced, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$390,000
07/24/26
3
2
1,469
4315 Strathmore Pl, Merced, CA
0.11
Single-Family Home
$425,000
05/01/26
4
2
1,836

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
339 Bale Mill Rd, Merced, CA 95348
0.07
$399,200
4
3
1,760
Off Market
313 Sullivan Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.04
$424,424
5
2
2,378
For Sale
377 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.08
$369,000
3
2
1,440
Recently Sold
248 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.05
$397,800
3
2
1,555
Off Market
380 Sullivan Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.07
$379,000
3
2.5
1,440
Off Market
252 Sullivan Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.06
$371,000
3
2.5
1,440
Off Market
402 Glendon Pl, Merced, CA 95348
0.10
$459,200
4
2
1,672
Off Market
276 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.09
$391,900
3
2
1,440
Off Market
4222 Pecota Ct, Merced, CA 95348
0.10
$370,000
3
2.5
1,440
Recently Sold
230 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA 95348
0.10
$402,800
3
2
1,555
Off Market
4315 Strathmore Pl, Merced, CA 95348
0.11
$425,000
4
2
1,836
Recently Sold
179 Sullivan Dr, Merced, CA 95348
0.10
$395,000
4
2
1,737
For Sale

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2021
1,724 sqft
$223/sqft
Garage

About this House

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BRAND New 3bed 2.5 Bathroom 1724sq foot Home with a den which can be easily converted to a bedroom is available to rent in BELLEVUE RANCH area of Merced. Most desirable place for professionals. Professors, and medical employees. It is just 8 min drive from UC Merced and Lake Yosemite and 2 min from Merced College and Mercy Medical Center. There is a bus going to UC Merced nearby. 2 mins from Raileys and the restaurants. Spouts, supermarket Habit burger, Hilton hotel are coming in the neighborhood. Police academy may be moving to the neighborhood ( proposed already).

This home was constructed in end of April 2022 by DR Horton. It is their Tenaya model.
It is a spacious home with 3 bedrooms and a den which can be easily converted to a bedroom, an open concept family and dining room. Beautiful kitchen island for work-from-home or your study or meals. Spacious owners suite with walk-in closet. This house has a lot of privacy and storage. The house is solar powered. Solar would typically cover most electrical charges typically needed for a family. Modern kitchen with Quartz counters and all brand-new appliances, an upgraded dishwasher, blinds on windows, and large pantry. Includes 2 Car garage and Smart home with Video Doorbell, Smart thermostats, smart lock, equipped with security system.

The tenant will be responsible for payments of all the utilities including solar. Solar will be paid to the owner along with the rent monthly.

Renter's insurance (100k) required. Typically $5-$10 a month to get one.

Prefer 600 plus credit scores and 3X times of income.

No animals. No smoking (including marijuana)
289 Shafer Ave, Merced, CA 95348 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,724 sqft single-family home built in 2021. It last sold for $365,500 on Mar 10, 2022. More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2022 with an asking price of $2,250 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 22, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $385,300, with a rent estimate of $2,133/month.

Home Details for 289 Shafer Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2021
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2352 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 22, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
May 10, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
Listed For Rent
$2,250
Apr 30, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
ListingRemoved
Apr 23, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
PriceChange
$2,250
Price decreased by 3%
Apr 14, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Manager
PriceChange
$2,325
Price increased by 2%

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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  • 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 289 Shafer Ave

  • What is 289 Shafer Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 289 Shafer Ave in Merced, CA is $385,300.
  • What is the price history for 289 Shafer Ave?
    289 Shafer Ave in Merced, CA last sold for $365,500 in March 2022.
  • 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 289 Shafer Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 289 Shafer Ave in Merced, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 289 Shafer Ave?
    The lot at 289 Shafer Ave in Merced, CA is about 0.05 acres (2,352 sq ft).

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