1052 Northwood, Merced, California 95348, Merced, 95348 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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1052 Northwood
Merced, California 95348
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
4Beds
2Baths
1,534Sq Ft
8,628Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$435,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$411,892
5% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $435,000—positioned well above the $411,892 Fair Market Value by 5%. While priced slightly above the current estimate, the property features a Condition Rating of 3, boasting significant upgrades including a newer roof, HVAC, and dual-pane windows. With a spacious 8,628 sqft lot, a private workshop, and a covered patio, this home offers immediate lifestyle benefits. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a move-in ready home in the Merced Union district.
Estimated Market Value
$411,892
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in Merced.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1052 Northwood Subject | $435,000* List Price | 4 | 2 | 1,534 | $269 | - |
A 754 Northwood Sold | $431,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,981 | $218 | 0.2 mi |
B 2933 Crestwood Court Sold | $405,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,395 | $290 | 0.2 mi |
C 1145 Julie Drive Sold | $470,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,883 | $250 | 0.2 mi |
D 3438 Tres Logos Drive Sold | $480,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,738 | $276 | 0.8 mi |
E 1137 Julie Sold | $450,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,812 | $248 | 0.2 mi |
F 1265 La Playa Court Sold | $479,900 | 4 | 2 | 1,738 | $276 | 0.9 mi |
G 1176 Paseo Verde Drive Sold | $470,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,913 | $246 | 0.7 mi |
H 2988 Briarwood Court Active | $445,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,752 | $254 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
Although built in 1972, the property has undergone significant recent renovations including a newer roof, HVAC system, dual-pane windows, and whole-house tile flooring. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated with newer appliances and vanities, resulting in a well-maintained, move-in ready home that fits the 5-15 year renovation profile.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8628, living area = 1534.
- Comprehensive Modern Upgrades
The property features significant high-ticket updates including a newer roof, HVAC system, dual-pane windows, and a whole-house fan, significantly reducing immediate maintenance concerns and improving energy efficiency.
- Enhanced Outdoor Utility
The generous 8,628 sqft lot includes a spacious covered patio and a dedicated 8' x 15' workshop, providing exceptional space for outdoor entertaining, hobbies, and additional storage.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1534, other record living area = 1501.
- Vintage Infrastructure
Originally built in 1972, the property may possess older underlying plumbing or electrical components that, while functional, do not meet the standards of modern new-construction homes.
- Compact Bedroom Layout
With four bedrooms distributed across 1,534 square feet, the individual room sizes or common living areas may feel relatively small compared to more modern, open-concept floor plans.
About 1052 Northwood
Location, comfort, and charm come together in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in Merced. Ideally situated in the desirable Wainwright’s Bear Creek Village, this inviting property offers convenient access to downtown, Applegate Park, shopping, and everyday amenities. Step inside to a clean, warm, and welcoming interior that is truly move-in ready. Thoughtful updates include tile flooring throughout, a recently updated kitchen with appliances, vanities in both the primary and guest bathrooms, and a security system with four exterior cameras. The home also offers updated dual pane windows, HVAC system, roof and whole house fan. The backyard is a true private retreat, featuring lush landscaping, mature trees, and a spacious covered patio—perfect for relaxing, dining, or entertaining family and friends. Additional outdoor amenities include an approximately 8' x 15' workshop and extra storage, providing plenty of space for hobbies, projects, and organization. Well maintained and thoughtfully updated, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and outdoor living. A wonderful opportunity to make this inviting Merced property your next home!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1972
- Lot Size
- 8,628 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 4
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.3 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 1,534 | 1,694.749 |
| Lot Size | 8,628 | 6,619.141 |
| Price | $435.0K | $413.1K |
| Price per sq ft | $284 | $254 |
| Built year | 1972 | 2002 |
| HOA | $0 | $108 |
| Days on market | 21 | 66 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 19, 2026
$435,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jan 7, 2020
$252,000
Public Record