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1581 W Cardella Rd, Merced, CA, 95348

5beds
3baths
2,650sqft
$1,100,000
$415price/sqft
$7,457/moest. monthly cost
$298,280/yrincome needed

About This Home

Incredible opportunity on 19.41 pristine, level acres zoned A-1 within the Merced Irrigation District (MID)! This rare property features a unique multi-unit setup perfect for multi-generational living, a family compound, or excellent rental income. Structure 1 is a custom primary home offering 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, an inviting kitchen with breakfast nook, and a private dining room (~2,050 sq. ft.). Surrounded by a lush abundance of fruit trees and situated right next to peaceful almond orchards, the property also includes two additional separate units (a 1-bed/1-bath and a 2-bed/1-bath). Infrastructure includes a private domestic well, septic, and propane. Buyers to verify MID water allotments and potential. Don't miss this tranquil country setup with massive potential just moments from Hwy 59!

Getting Around

0
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
25
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

5/10
5/10
El Capitan HighGrades 9-122.9 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1991

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Roof: Composition
  • Construction materials: Brick,Cement Siding,Concrete,Stucco

Other

  • Builder name: Erika Lopez

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range Hood,Microwave,Free-Standing Gas Oven
  • Laundry features: Inside

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Features: Formal Area,Other

Features

  • Flooring: Carpet,Tile,Wood

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central,Fireplace(s),Gas
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 0
  • Total interior livable area: 2,650 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Granite Counters

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 057480003000
  • Zoning: A-1
  • Special condition: Offer As Is,Trust

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1

Lot

  • Lot size: 19.40 Acres
  • Features: Private,Other

Parking

  • Parking features: Attached,RV Access/Parking,Garage Door Opener,Garage Faces Front
  • Has garage: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingVery High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Drought
    DroughtModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Inland Flooding
Heat Wave
Drought
Earthquake
Lightning

FEMA Declared Disasters in Merced County and California

Earthquake
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Ice Storm
Severe Storm
Snowstorm
Straight Line Winds
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $5,562$66,744
Home Insurance *$287$3,444
Property Taxes $1,040$12,480
Electricity $568$6,819
Total$7,457$89,484
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$255,668/yr
40% on housing$223,710/yr
45% on housing$198,853/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.9%
6.9%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 2.7%
2.7%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$415This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 95348$212
Merced County$326

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 95348$245
Merced County$264

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-29Listed for sale$1,100,000
2026-07-22Pending sale$1,100,000
2026-06-12Listed for sale$1,100,000
2025-08-14Listing removed$999,999
2025-08-07Price change$999,999
2025-06-17Price change$1,249,999
2025-05-15Listed for sale$1,300,000
2023-08-13Listing removed--
2023-05-31Listed for sale$999,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentErika Lopez
BrokerageRealty Executives of Northern California

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