Welcome to 172 Korbel — a beautifully upgraded DR Horton home located in one of North Merced’s desirable neighborhoods. Built in 2020 and proudly maintained by its original owner, this move-in-ready residence offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and 1,555 square feet of comfortable living space, making it an excellent opportunity for first-time buyers, students, or investors alike.
Step inside to an inviting open-concept floor plan that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The modern kitchen features stunning granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of space for entertaining and everyday living.
This home includes numerous upgrades throughout, including high-quality laminate flooring in the living room, upgraded blinds, and stylish modern lighting fixtures. The fully landscaped yard is designed for easy maintenance with automatic sprinklers in the front yard and a drip irrigation system in the backyard.
Energy efficiency is another major bonus, with an installed 13-panel solar system to help provide savings year-round. Buyer to assume the existing Sunrun solar contract.
Conveniently located directly behind Merced College and just minutes from University of California, Merced, this home is also near CatTracks transportation, walking trails, schools, parks, hospitals, dining, and shopping centers. Situated on one of the largest lots in the neighborhood at 2,728 sq. ft., the property also features an extended driveway and added privacy with no rear neighbors.
Enjoy direct access to a creekside walking trail just one house away, plus additional overflow parking located only steps from the front door.
Come see this beautiful home before it’s gone!
**Buyer to assume solar contract with SunRun
**Escrow Pre-opened with First American Title
Pending
Listed by: Realty Executives Of Northern California • Denice Cruz • Contact: 209-357-6700
Price cut: $44K (5/26)
$395,000
172 Korbel Ave, Merced, CA 95348
3beds
1,555sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2020
2,728 Square Feet Lot
$392,200 Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Extended drivewayStylish modern lighting fixturesStunning granite countertopsInviting open-concept floor planStainless steel appliancesUpgraded blindsModern kitchen
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Listed by:
Denice Cruz DRE #02185789 209-421-6326,
Realty Executives Of Northern California
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: MC26103192
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom, Kitchen, Loft, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Other
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Up
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Laminate Counters, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Butler's Pantry, Granite Counters, Kitchen/Family Room Combo
Other
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Oven, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Tankless Water Heater, Water To Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Closet, Upper Level
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, All Bedrooms Up, Loft, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Laminate, Tile
- Doors: Sliding Doors
- Windows: Double Pane Windows, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Shutters
- Has fireplace: No
- Fireplace features: None
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,555 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Driveway Up Slope From Street, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Carport spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 4
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Safe Emergency Egress from Home
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front
- Patio & porch: Rear Porch, Concrete, Covered, Front Porch, Open, Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Rain Gutters
- Pool features: None
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Pasture
Lot
- Size: 2,728 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 2728
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Front, Lawn, Near Park, Near Public Transit, Paved, Sprinklers Timer, Sprinkler System
Details
- Parcel number: 230082007000
- Zoning: Residential
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cement Siding, Drywall, Concrete, Shake Siding, Stucco
- Foundation: Permanent
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Additions/Alterations
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2020
Details
- Builder name: DR Horton
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Storm Drain(s), Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Merced
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $254/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $290,019
- Annual tax amount: $4,952
- Date on market: 5/26/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 38 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Government Loan,Submit,USDA Loan,VA Loan
- Inclusions: Ring Doorbell
- Exclusions: Security Cameras
- Road surface type: Paved
Estimated market value
$392,200
$373,000 - $412,000
$2,091/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Pending sale | $395,000$254/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #MC26103192 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $395,000-10%$254/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #MC26103192 Report a problem | ||
| 1/28/2025 | Price change | $439,000-0.9%$282/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #MC24250798 Report a problem | ||
| 12/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $443,000+66.9%$285/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #MC24250798 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2020 | Sold | $265,500$171/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2020 | Listing removed | $1,700$1/sqft |
Source: Merced Yosemite Realty & Yosemite Property Management #02092689 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,700$1/sqft |
Source: Merced Yosemite Realty & Yosemite Property Management #02092689 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,952 +4.4% | $290,019 +2% |
| 2024 | $4,744 +1.7% | $284,333 +2% |
| 2023 | $4,667 +2.3% | $278,759 +2% |
| 2022 | $4,561 -0.2% | $273,294 +2% |
| 2021 | $4,570 +69.5% | $267,936 +197.7% |
| 2020 | $2,696 +572.3% | $90,000 +1566.4% |
| 2019 | $401 -0.3% | $5,401 +2% |
| 2018 | $402 -14.1% | $5,296 +2% |
| 2017 | $468 -0.4% | $5,193 +2% |
| 2016 | $470 +0.7% | $5,092 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $467 | $5,016 +2% |
| 2014 | $467 +0.2% | $4,918 +0.4% |
| 2013 | $466 | $4,896 -2.1% |
| 2012 | -- | $5,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $5,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $5,000 -80% |
| 2009 | -- | $25,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95348
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Luther Burbank Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 2.1 mi
- 5/10Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 5/10El Capitan HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: El Capitan
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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