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The Merced real estate market in Merced County shows a median home price of $650,000 with an average price per square foot of $450/sq ft. Properties typically sell within 30 days and there are currently 500 homes on the market.
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Last updated: 2026-01-01
Discover Merced homes near UC Merced's R1 research university, just 2 hours from Yosemite National Park and the San Francisco Bay Area.
University Town Market Data
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* Rates shown as of 2/25/2026 and subject to change without notice.
* Rate scenario based on: $650,000 loan amount, 20% down payment ($812,500 purchase price), 740+ credit score, owner-occupied single-family home, with impounds.
* Your actual rate may vary based on your specific credit profile, loan amount, down payment, and other factors.
* APR fees include: $1,350 lender underwriting fee, $80 lender doc fee, $995 processing fee, $99.50 credit report, and third-party fees (title, escrow, appraisal).
* Contact an SRK CAPITAL loan officer for a personalized rate quote.
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Restored historic district with boutiques, coffee houses, Merced Theatre, and cultural centers
Established residential area with midcentury ranches and newer homes near top-rated schools
Family-friendly neighborhood with contemporary homes, parks, and proximity to UC Merced
University-adjacent community with student housing and faculty residences near Lake Yosemite
Scenic residential area offering lake views, recreation access, and hiking trails
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Home to Castle Air Museum with 80+ historic aircraft and former Air Force base
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Recreation hub with San Luis Reservoir and world-record striped bass fishing
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Updated 2/24/2026
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