$480,000
SOLD NOV 17, 2025

1397 Esplanade Dr Merced, CA 95348

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,060 Sq Ft
6,440 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$233 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

31 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Corner Lot
  • No HOA
  • 2-minute walk to Merced Dog Park

About This Home

As of November 2025

Step inside and feel the warmth of this inviting single-story home in North Merced. Desired split floor plan where every detail has been designed for both comfort and style. An open-concept floor plan creates the perfect flow between living, dining, and entertaining. The living room welcomes you with a cozy fireplace and abundant natural light, while the kitchen complete with a large center island and quartz countertops is ready for your favorite meals and gatherings. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a soaking tub, separate shower, and dual sinks. Outside, the backyard patio is ideal for weekend BBQs, morning coffee, or simply unwinding at sunset. Upgrades tie it all together, including owned solar, new HVAC unit, fresh interior paint, new quartz countertops and backsplash, new light and plumbing fixtures, Moen Flo smart water shutoff system, new blinds, hardware, and baseboards. This move-in ready home blends efficiency, style, and everyday livability truly a place to call home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Cardenas

RE/MAX Success Brokerage Phone: 559-361-1776 License #01992150 Listed on: 09/23/2025

RE/MAX Success

Last Buyer's Agent

Gary Harris

Gary Harris License #01262022

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2004 | Remodeled

Lot Details

  • 6,440 Sq Ft Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Rectangular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Front Facing Garage

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Slab Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,060 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Recessed Lighting
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Vinyl Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Quartz Bathroom Countertops
  • Tile Bathroom Countertop
  • Dual Vanity Sinks in Primary Bathroom
  • Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures
  • Soaking Tub
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient HVAC
  • Solar Power System

Utilities

  • SEER Rated 13-15 Air Conditioning Units
  • Central Heating and Cooling System
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 058441002000
  • $3,104 per year additional tax assessments

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2004 | Remodeled

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Ad Number: 5593611776
  • Property Attached: No
  • Subdivision Name Other: Fahrens Park
  • View: No
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 058441002000
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2060.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Quartz Counters, Recessed Lighting
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Nook
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Levels: One
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 2
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 4
  • Price Per Square Foot: 233.01
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Down
  • Bathroom Features: Bathtub, Shower In Tub, Double Sinks In Primary Bath, Quartz Counters, Soaking Tub, Tile Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Kitchen Island, Quartz Counters

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Slab
  • Pool Private: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage, Garage Faces Front
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Microwave
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Laundry
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: Inside
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public
  • Cooling: Central Air, Seer Rated 13-15
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Sidewalks

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Flow Control
  • Efficiency: HVAC
  • Green Power: Solar

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Rectangular Lot
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6440.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1478

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 6440.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units Total: 1

Tax Info

  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 3103.80

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 23, 2025
Closed on
Nov 6, 2025
Sold by
Bayardo Carlos F and Bayardo Maria L
Bought by
Xavier Mejia 2025 Special Needs Trust and Hitchman
Seller's Agent
Susan Cardenas
RE/MAX Success
Buyer's Agent
Non-Member Non-Member
Non-Member Office
List Price
$489,000
Sold Price
$480,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.84%
Views
32

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.66%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2013
Closed on
Jul 30, 2013
Sold by
The Bank Of New York Mellon
Bought by
Bayardo Carlos F and Bayardo Maria L
Seller's Agent
Peter Huff
Huff Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Alifonso Mendoza
Keller Williams Property Team
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$218,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
3.81%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.64%
Original Mortgage
$193,500
Interest Rate
4.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2013
Sold by
Pham Dianne and Yee Alan
Bought by
The Bank Of New York Mellon

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2007
Sold by
Pham Dianne and Yee Alan
Bought by
Pham Dianne and Yee Alan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2005
Sold by
Nguyen Huong Thi
Bought by
Yee Alan and Pham Dianne

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$306,400
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 1, 2004
Sold by
Park Fahrens
Bought by
Nguyen Huong Thi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,164
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $480,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $218,000 Ticor Title Company Of Calif
Trustee Deed $405,107 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $383,000 Financial Title Company
Grant Deed $348,000 Transcounty Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $193,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $306,400 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $278,164 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $38,300 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/17/2025 11/17/25 Sold $480,000 0.0% $233 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/17/2025 11/17/25 Sold $480,000 -1.8% $233 / Sq Ft
10/24/2025 10/24/25 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2025 10/24/25 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2025 09/23/25 For Sale $489,000 -0.2% $237 / Sq Ft
09/23/2025 09/23/25 For Sale $489,900 +124.7% $238 / Sq Ft
08/15/2013 08/15/13 Sold $218,000 +3.8% $106 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/08/2013 08/08/13 Price Changed $210,000 0.0% $102 / Sq Ft
07/03/2013 07/03/13 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2013 06/10/13 For Sale $210,000 -- $102 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,104 $267,226 $24,511 $242,715
2024 $3,104 $261,987 $24,031 $237,956
2023 $3,045 $256,851 $23,560 $233,291
2022 $3,008 $251,816 $23,099 $228,717
2021 $3,068 $246,880 $22,647 $224,233
2020 $3,512 $244,349 $22,415 $221,934
2019 $3,489 $239,559 $21,976 $217,583
2018 $3,259 $234,863 $21,546 $213,317
2017 $3,351 $230,259 $21,124 $209,135
2016 $3,391 $225,745 $20,710 $205,035
2015 $3,355 $222,355 $20,399 $201,956
2014 $3,295 $218,000 $20,000 $198,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: FR25223975

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 058-441-002