Welcome to 2979 Wainwright, a beautifully refreshed home nestled in one of Merced’s most desirable neighborhoods. This inviting residence blends comfort, style, and functionality, offering an open layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to find a spacious living area filled with natural light, complemented by tasteful finishes and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen features ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and a layout designed for effortless meal prep and gathering. Each bedroom offers comfortable proportions, while the primary suite provides a peaceful retreat with its own private bath and spacious closet. Outside, the backyard delivers the ideal space for relaxation or hosting—whether you envision weekend barbecues, gardening, or simply enjoying Merced’s sunny weather. The property also includes an attached garage. Located near schools, parks, shopping, and commuter routes, this home offers convenience without sacrificing tranquility. Move-in ready and full of potential, fantastic opportunity to own a charming home in a growing community.
Sold for $372,000
Listing Provided by: Keller Williams Property Team
Bought with: EXP Realty of California, INC
$372,000
2979 Wainwright Ave, Merced, CA 95340
3beds
1,538sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
7,084 Square Feet Lot
$374,900 Zestimate®
$242/sqft
$2,146 Estimated rent
Home value
$374,900
$356,000 - $394,000
$2,146/mo
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Listing updated:
Listing Provided by:
Christe Chaney DRE #01709881 209-261-4198,
Keller Williams Property Team
Bought with:
Kellie Leach, DRE #02091652
EXP Realty of California, INC
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: MC26074707
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Tile Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- All Bedrooms Down
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,538 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: Front
- Pool features: None
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood
Lot
- Size: 7,084 sqft
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 007101059000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Street Lights, Suburban, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Merced
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Submit
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/16/2026 | Sold | $372,000-1.8%$242/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #MC26074707 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Pending sale | $379,000$246/sqft |
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| 5/8/2026 | Price change | $379,000-4.1%$246/sqft |
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| 4/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $395,000$257/sqft |
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| 11/20/2018 | Listing removed | $1,275$1/sqft |
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| 10/29/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,275+6.3%$1/sqft |
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| 5/2/2017 | Listing removed | $1,200$1/sqft |
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| 4/17/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,200$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,670 +5.7% | $148,346 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,580 +1.4% | $145,439 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,559 +1.4% | $142,588 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,537 +0.2% | $139,793 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,534 -0.7% | $137,053 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,544 +1.5% | $135,649 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,522 +9.6% | $132,991 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,389 -3.6% | $130,385 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,441 +1.6% | $127,829 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,419 +3.8% | $125,324 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,367 | $123,443 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,367 +2.8% | $121,026 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $1,329 | $120,480 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $118,119 +9.4% |
| 2011 | -- | $108,000 +8% |
| 2010 | -- | $100,000 -13.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $115,213 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $112,955 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $110,741 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $108,571 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $106,443 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $104,357 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $102,446 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $100,438 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $98,469 |
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Neighborhood: 95340
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Luther Burbank Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Herbert Hoover Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Merced High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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