56 E  Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341
OFF MARKET

56 E Childs Ave
Merced, CA 95341

    (on 0.94 acres)

    Home Value

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    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
    0.46
    Lot/Land
    $150,000
    09/22/25
    -
    -
    0.27
    Lot/Land
    $52,500
    08/18/26
    -
    -
    0.28
    Lot/Land
    $52,500
    08/18/26
    -
    -
    0.71
    Lot/Land
    $345,000
    04/01/26
    -
    -
    0.84
    Lot/Land
    $310,000
    10/22/25
    -
    -
    1.17
    Lot/Land
    $50,000
    06/02/26
    -
    -
    1.51
    Lot/Land
    $650,000
    10/02/25
    -
    -
    1.12
    Lot/Land
    $747,750
    05/05/26
    -
    -

    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
    0.03
    $734,400
    3
    2
    1,934
    Off Market
    0.04
    $368,400
    4
    2
    1,372
    Off Market
    0.08
    $282,100
    3
    1
    999
    Off Market
    0.13
    $319,000
    3
    1
    999
    Recently Sold
    0.15
    $325,000
    3
    2
    1,095
    Recently Sold
    0.16
    $298,300
    3
    1
    999
    Off Market
    0.23
    $230,000
    2
    1
    884
    Recently Sold
    0.26
    $368,200
    3
    2
    1,313
    Off Market
    0.27
    $52,500
    -
    -
    -
    Recently Sold
    0.28
    $52,500
    -
    -
    -
    Recently Sold
    0.28
    -
    6
    3
    3,040
    Off Market

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 56 E Childs Ave.
    • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Home Highlights

    Property Type
    Lot/Land
    Lot Size
    0.94 acres

    About this House

    Welcome to 56 E Childs Avenue, Merced, CA. This expansive 40,796 square feet lot, approximately 0.94 acres, is strategically located in the desirable [specific neighborhood]. Zoned R-2, it offers endless potential for developers, investors, or dream project builders. Whether you envision residential, commercial, or mixed-use development, this blank canvas is ready for your creative touch. What sets this property apart is the flexibility it offers. The seller has graciously permitted a neighbor to allow livestock, including goats and one horse, to graze on the land. However, rest assured that upon the close of escrow (COE), the lot will be delivered vacant, with all livestock removed. This unique feature adds to the allure of this already exceptional opportunity. Imagine the possibilities that await on this sprawling canvas – from crafting a vibrant residential community to establishing a thriving commercial hub, the potential for transformative impact is immense. This is your chance to shape the landscape of the community and leave a lasting legacy for generations to come. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to acquire prime real estate in Merced, CA. Take the first step towards realizing your vision and schedule a viewing today.
    56 E Childs Ave, Merced, CA 95341 is a lot/land. It last sold for $129,000 on Apr 24, 2024 (8% below the $139,990 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,185/month.
    Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
    Listed by Kennard McLeod DRE #01276388, (925) 705-3816
    Metrocity Realty
    Bought with: Estela Torres DRE #02194470, (408) 818-0973, Intero Real Estate Services
    Source: Bay East AOR, MLS#41047265

    Home Details for 56 E Childs Ave

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: None
    Gas & Electric
    No Electric on Property

    Exterior Features

    Exterior Home Features
    Fencing: Fenced
    Frontage
    Not on Waterfront
    Farm & Range
    Allowed to Raise Horses

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 259032023000

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $139,990Price Range: $129,000 - $139,990
    Status Change & Dates
    Off Market Date: Wed Mar 13 2024

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Sold

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Merced

    HOA

    No HOA

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 0.94 acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: Offer As Is

    Offer

    Listing Agreement Type: Excl RightListing Terms: Cash, Other, Private Financing Available

    Mobile R/V

    Mobile Home Park
    Mobile Home Units: Feet

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 41047265Attribution Contact: 925-705-3816Above Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square FeetBelow Grade Unfinished Area Units: Square Feet

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Apr 24, 2024
    Source: Bay East AOR #41047265
    Sold
    $129,000
    Mar 14, 2024
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41047265
    Pending
    $139,999
    Feb 16, 2024
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41047265
    PriceChange
    $139,999
    Price decreased by 20%
    Jan 11, 2024
    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41047265
    Listed For Sale
    $175,000

    Market trends in Merced

    Last updated July 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $385K
    $1.33K
    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    99.6%
    Price per sq ft
    $247
    $1
    MoM
    Available listings
    296
    16
    MoM

    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

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Annie Dabalos
      "Flea market on weekends to buy noodles at Chinese food truck and ceviche tostadas at the Mexican food trucks. "
    • 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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    Frequently asked questions about 56 E Childs Ave

    • What is the price history for 56 E Childs Ave?
      56 E Childs Ave in Merced, CA last sold for $129,000 in April 2024.
    • 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.
    • What do residents say about Merced?
      Residents describe Merced, CA as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Merced, CA.

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