Your backyard oasis awaits at this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in North Merced, just minutes from UC Merced and just steps away from the peaceful Bear Creek walking trails! Welcome to 1949 Sierra Ct in Merced CA. A welcoming front porch and charming brick accents lead into an interior featuring neutral tones, abundant natural light, and wood-look flooring. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, generous counter space, recessed lighting, and a breakfast bar adjoining the dining area. Separate living spaces provide flexibility for everyday comfort and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features direct backyard access and an ensuite bathroom with a glass-enclosed tile shower. Step outside to your own backyard oasis, complete with a sparkling swimming pool, expansive patio, and a wood pavilion with a bar area—perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying a relaxing evening at home. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Discover the comfort, location, and outdoor living this North Merced home has to offer!.
Northeast Merced, located between Yosemite Avenue and G Street, is a residential and commercial Merced neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a campus-adjacent energy. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Yosemite Ave and G St corridor, where coffee counters, taquerias, and small storefronts keep the sidewalks active. UC Merced anchors the area’s modern edge, while Merced College adds a steady academic rhythm. Housing ranges from mid-century ranch homes to newer subdivisions with wide driveways and tidy front yards. Bike lanes and broad arterials shape daily movement, with parks and school fields breaking up the grid. Retail clusters sit along Yosemite Avenue, while quieter streets fan out toward open, agricultural edges.
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Market insights
1949 Sierra Ct · $459,900
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 40 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.1%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$459,900
Median sale price in this area is $429,113. (7% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
22% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
Fireplace in family room
Ceiling fan
Recessed lighting
Open floor plan
Double-pane windows
Bedrooms
All bedrooms on the main level
1 main-level bedroom
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Double sinks
Bathtub
Shower
Shower over tub
Exhaust fan
Kitchen
Garbage disposal
Microwave
Built-in range
Dishwasher
Formal dining room
Kitchen open to family room
Quartz counters
Remodeled kitchen
Laundry & utility
Laundry in garage
Flooring
Laminate flooring
Heating & cooling
Central furnace
Central cooling
Fireplace heating
Exterior features
Wood fencing
Concrete patio
Private in-ground gunite pool
Front-yard sprinklers
Landscaped front yard
Back yard
Cul-de-sac location
View
Home design
One-story home
Single-level entry
South-facing entry
Parking
Attached garage
2-car garage
Driveway
Construction
Shingle roof
Raised foundation
Utilities
220V electricity in garage
Public sewer
Public water
HOA & community
Street lighting
Sidewalks
Urban community
Electricity and solar
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Your backyard oasis awaits at this inviting 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in North Merced, just minutes from UC Merced and just steps away from the peaceful Bear Creek walking trails! Welcome to 1949 Sierra Ct in Merced CA. A welcoming front porch and charming brick accents lead into an interior featuring neutral tones, abundant natural light, and wood-look flooring. The kitchen offers white cabinetry, generous counter space, recessed lighting, and a breakfast bar adjoining the dining area. Separate living spaces provide flexibility for everyday comfort and entertaining. The spacious primary suite features direct backyard access and an ensuite bathroom with a glass-enclosed tile shower. Step outside to your own backyard oasis, complete with a sparkling swimming pool, expansive patio, and a wood pavilion with a bar areaperfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying a relaxing evening at home. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Discover the comfort, location, and outdoor living this North Merced home has to offer!.
CRMLS #MC26225166
Oct 16, 2026
Listed
$459,900
$232/sq ft
CRMLS #MC26158152
Oct 11, 2026
Listing Removed
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Sep 29, 2026
Price Changed
$469,000
$237/sq ft
Sep 10, 2026
Price Changed
$475,000
$240/sq ft
Aug 28, 2026
Price Changed
$484,500
$245/sq ft
Jul 21, 2026
Listed
$485,000
$245/sq ft
CRMLS #MC18273797
Feb 13, 2019
Sold
$329,000
$166/sq ft
Jan 29, 2019
Contingent
—
Jan 17, 2019
Relisted
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Dec 17, 2018
Contingent
—
Nov 14, 2018
Listed
$329,000
$166/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 29, 2018
Sold
$180,000
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 25, 1993
Sold
$126,000
$64/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$4,099 (+2.4%)
$73,955 + $300,384
$374,339
2025
$4,001 (+5.8%)
$73,955 + $300,384
$374,339
2024
$3,782 (+1.4%)
$72,505 + $294,495
$367,000
2023
$3,728 (+1.4%)
$71,084 + $288,721
$359,805
2022
$3,677 (+0.3%)
$69,691 + $283,060
$352,751
2021
$3,668 (−0.8%)
$68,325 + $277,510
$345,835
2020
$3,696 (+36.2%)
$66,986 + $272,069
$339,055
2019
$2,713 (+39.2%)
$66,300 + $269,280
$335,580
2018
$1,949 (−3.6%)
$66,300 + $173,400
$239,700
2017
$2,022 (+1.7%)
$59,743 + $128,455
$188,198
2016
$1,988 (+1.6%)
$59,743 + $128,455
$188,198
2015
$1,956 (+2.3%)
$58,572 + $125,937
$184,509
2014
$1,912 (+2.8%)
$56,563 + $121,617
$178,180
2013
$1,859 (+1.6%)
$56,563 + $121,617
$178,180
2012
$1,831 (+0.2%)
$56,308 + $121,068
$177,376
2011
$1,827 (+30.2%)
$55,204 + $118,695
$173,899
2010
$1,403 (−16.0%)
$54,122 + $116,368
$170,490
2009
$1,669 (+0.2%)
$11,000 + $124,000
$135,000
2008
$1,666
$35,000 + $130,000
$165,000
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
6,966 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,981
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,981
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merced County
APN
008200006000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
R-1-6
Low Density Residential-6 District
The R-1 zoning district is intended to stabilize, protect, and encourage the establishment and maintenance of a suitable environment for detached single-family dwellings, duplexes, and other land uses typically compatible with or authorized by state law for a low-density residential setting. The R-1 zoning district is divided into R-1-6 allowing for a range of minimum lot sizes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Office-Other
Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 22-32% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
38 unhealthy days expected this year, 40 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Merced, CA • 95340
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Sun exposure
87/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Merced. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.7 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1949 Sierra Ct
$461,964
$2,064 over list price of $460K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $395K to $556K.