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    $235,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 972 Sq Ft

    1664 W North Bear Creek Dr Unit 5, Merced, CA 95348

    Welcome to 1664 W North Bear Creek Dr, a great opportunity for a buyer looking for comfortable, low-maintenance living. This home offers a functional layout, easy upkeep, and an affordable path into homeownership. Whether you are buying your first home, downsizing, or looking for an investment opportunity, this property offers strong value and convenience in a central Merced location. Ask about

    Nichole Montrouil The Royalty Group

    1664 W North Bear Creek Dr Unit 5, Merced, CA 95348
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    $210,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 972 Sq Ft

    1648 W North Bear Creek Dr, Merced, CA 95348

    Charming 2-story condo nestled within a gated community with wonderful amenities. This beautifully maintained 2-story unit boasts spacious rooms, in-unit laundry hookups, and lovely patio space with storage in the backyard. Both bedrooms located upstairs and offer ample closet space and spacious full bath. Just minutes from UC Merced, this well-kept property is a must-see! Open House Sunday,

    Vicky Van Brocklin Vicky Van Brocklin, Broker

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    $199,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
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    1646 W North Bear Creek Dr, Merced, CA 95348

    Very nice end unit all bedrooms are up with full bath. down stairs living area dining area off kitchen, sliding glass door to patio with private storage building

    Bill Baker HomeNet Realty

    1646 W North Bear Creek Dr, Merced, CA 95348
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    $510,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 4 Baths
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    642 W Yosemite Ave, Merced, CA 95348

    Turn-key duplex in desirable North Merced. This fully remodeled property features two spacious units, each offering 2 bedrooms and 2 bathroom with thoughtful upgrades throughout. Both units include a fireplace, indoor washer/dryer, updated interiors, and a functional, open feel designed for comfortable living. Each unit enjoys its own private backyard—perfect for outdoor space or pets—along with

    Marcus Rodriguez Keller Williams Property Team

    642 W Yosemite Ave, Merced, CA 95348
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    $239,900

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
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    1754 Merced Ave, Merced, CA 95341

    This affordably priced condo offers comfortable living in a well-established community. The home features a practical layout and easy to maintain, ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors. Residents enjoy access to community pool-perfect for relaxing and cooling off during warm Central Valley summers. One of the standout benefits is the HOA, which covers water, sewer, garbage,

    Ron Crain R.J. Real Estate

    1754 Merced Ave, Merced, CA 95341

Why Live in Planada

Planada, located in northern California's Central Valley, is a small agricultural community halfway between Fresno and Modesto. With a population of approximately 3,500, Planada is part of northeast Merced County, situated about 9 miles east of Merced and 7 miles west of the Mariposa County line. The town, which was renamed through a contest in 1911, is known for its flat grasslands and agricultural roots, with many residents working as farmworkers and ranchers. Housing options in Planada include ranch-style homes and contemporary properties, some on lots of an acre or more, featuring Spanish-inspired elements like stucco walls and red tile roofing. Despite its rural charm, Planada faces high flood risks, with significant damage from a storm in January 2023. Recovery efforts are ongoing through the Planada20M program, which allocates $20 million for flood recovery. Houlihan Park, renovated in 2022, serves as a community hub with amenities such as a splash pad, performing arts stage, and lighted basketball court, hosting events like Planada Community Day and seasonal celebrations. Dining options include Mercado Latino, Broadway Market, El Gallito Bakery, and Carnitas Barajas, though residents often travel to nearby Merced for more extensive shopping and dining. The Planada Community Center offers various programs and meetings, fostering a sense of community. While most residents rely on cars, the Planada Commuter bus provides transportation to Merced and Le Grand. Local schools include Planada Elementary, Cesar E. Chavez Middle School, and Le Grand High School, with the latter receiving high ratings.

Home Trends in Planada, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$279,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$279,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$269
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
4
Months of Supply
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Median List Price
$302,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
7%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-9%
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