2971 Chestnut Ave, Merced, CA 95340
SOLD
JUN 12, 2026

2971 Chestnut Ave
Merced, CA 95340

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,120 sqft

$325,000

Last Sold: Jun 12, 2026
$290/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,003/mo*
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$325,000

Last Sold: Jun 12, 2026
$290/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,003/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,120 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home offering 1,120 SqFt of comfortable, stylish living space on an impressive 8,741 SqFt corner lot. From the moment you arrive, the expansive front yard and welcoming curb appeal set the tone for a home that's both inviting and full of possibility.Step inside to a spacious living room featuring built in shelving that is perfect for displaying decor, hosting guests, or simply relaxing. Large windows fill the space with natural light, creating a warm and airy atmosphere throughout.The updated kitchen shines with stainless steel appliances, fresh finishes, and a cozy dining area ideal for everyday meals. New vinyl flooring and modern light fixtures elevate the home's style, giving it a clean, contemporary feel. An additional versatile bonus room offers flexibility as a second living area, home office, playroom, or creative space.Both the front and back yards are expansive, offering room to garden, entertain, or design your dream outdoor retreat.Conveniently located near dining, shopping, and major freeways including 99, 140, and 59, this home blends comfort, updates, and accessibility.This beautiful home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today!
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 June 15, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$290/sqft
Listed
96 days ago

Home Details for 2971 Chestnut 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: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1120 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Public UtilitiesAppliances: F/S Range/Oven, Electric Appliances, DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Inside,Utility Room,Electric Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: On
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Double Pane WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Carpet, Vinyl

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: Covered, ConcreteFencing: FencedFoundation: Wood SubfloorNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 007111008000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $325,000Price Per Sqft: $290/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Merced
School Information
Elementary School: MercedJr High / Middle School: MercedHigh School: MercedHigh School District: Merced

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1120 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Fresno MLS

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8742.492 sqft

Documents

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

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 645607
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Danny Grubb DRE #01883554, (559) 970-0338
Real Broker
Bought with: Nonmember Nonmember, Nonmember
Originating MLS: Fresno MLS
Source: Fresno MLS, MLS#645607

Price History for 2971 Chestnut Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/12/2026$325,000Sold
Fresno MLS #645607
04/08/2026$325,000PendingFresno MLS #645607
03/20/2026$325,000Listed For SaleFresno MLS #645607
02/17/2026$218,000Sold
N/A
08/08/2014$135,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/10/2014$135,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
12/30/1999$79,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Merced

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$382K
$6.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
0.4%MoM
Price per sq ft
$242
$3MoM
Available listings
267
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$1,368
Assessment$122,162
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2971 Chestnut Ave

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
3029 Oleander Ave, Merced, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$344,000
07/18/25
2
1
1,178
2916 Oleander Ave, Merced, CA
0.17
Single-Family Home
$295,000
08/15/25
2
1
990
672 E Alexander Ave, Merced, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$330,000
07/29/25
3
1
1,022
3053 Oleander Ave, Merced, CA
0.23
Single-Family Home
$315,000
06/24/25
3
1
1,099
3029 Sycamore Ave, Merced, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$285,000
07/01/25
4
2
1,612
200 E 27th St, Merced, CA
0.68
Single-Family Home
$320,000
03/25/26
2
1
1,124
3151 Cherokee Ave, Merced, CA
0.37
Single-Family Home
$385,000
01/02/26
3
2
1,295
1366 E Alexander Ave, Merced, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$399,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,618
2979 Wainwright Ave, Merced, CA
0.29
Single-Family Home
$372,000
06/16/26
3
2
1,538

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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! "
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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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2971 Chestnut Ave, Merced, CA 95340 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,120 sqft single-family home built in 1955. This property is not currently available for sale. 2971 Chestnut Ave was last sold on Jun 12, 2026 for $325,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $325,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 2971 Chestnut Ave is $325,000.