1960 W Merritt Avenue, Tulare, CA, 93274
About This Home
Welcome to 1960 W Merritt Ave, the perfect blend of modern comfort, energy efficiency, and unbeatable value in Tulare! Whether you are searching for an exceptional starter home or a move-in ready property with smart upgrades, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 1,345-square-foot residence is ready to deliver. You'll love the effortless curb appeal, featuring a full front and back sprinkler system that keeps your lawn lush with minimal effort. Step inside to a bright, welcoming layout designed for easy daily living, highlighted by a rare and practical touch: generous walk-in closets in every single bedroom. What truly sets this home apart is the total freedom from utility anxiety. Outfitted with an over-producing solar system, you can say goodbye to soaring electric bills and true-up shocks. Enjoy major peace of mind with a newer central A/C unit and water heater (both approximately 2 years old), keeping you comfortable year-round. Conveniently located with quick access to Highway 99, shopping, and dining, your daily commute and weekend errands will be a breeze. Energy efficient, stylish, and completely turn-key—1960 W Merritt Ave won't last long. Schedule your private tour today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1996
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Composition,Shingle
- Construction materials: Stucco
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Oven,Gas Range,Ice Maker,Microwave,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Inside,Laundry Closet
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Breakfast Bar,Ceiling Fan(s),High Ceilings,Kitchen Island,Open Floorplan,Stone Counters,Tile Counters,Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Flooring: Laminate,Wood
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,345
- Total interior livable area: 1,345 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Accessible Doors
Details
- Parcel number: 168230061000
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Back Yard,Sprinklers Drip,Sprinklers In Front
- Lot size dimensions: irregular
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Uncovered spaces: 2
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
- Heat Wave
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Tulare County and California
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,845 | $22,140 |
| Home Insurance * | $107 | $1,284 |
| Property Taxes | $330 | $3,960 |
| Electricity | $398 | $4,786 |
| Total | $2,680 | $32,160 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Price change | $360,000 |
| 2026-07-27 | Listed for sale | $365,000 |
| 2015-02-10 | Sold | $161,000 |
| 2014-11-11 | Listed for sale | $159,000 |
| 2012-05-31 | Sold | $115,000 |
| 2012-04-01 | Listed for sale | $115,000 |
| 1996-03-06 | Sold | $93,000 |
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