Merced County Homes under $700,000

Welcome to Merced County, California – a hidden gem in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley! Known for its rich agricultural heritage and stunning natural beauty, Merced County offers a unique blend of rural charm and urban convenience. With a vibrant community and a plethora of outdoor activities, it’s no wonder this area is becoming increasingly popular among homebuyers.

For those seeking affordable housing options, you’ll be pleased to discover that Merced County boasts a variety of homes available for under $700,000. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, this county has something for everyone. From cozy single-family homes to modern townhouses, you’ll find properties that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles.

One of the highlights of living in Merced is its proximity to natural wonders. The stunning Yosemite National Park is just a short drive away, offering breathtaking views and endless opportunities for hiking, camping, and exploring the great outdoors. Additionally, Merced is home to the University of California, Merced, which brings a youthful energy and a wealth of cultural events to the area.

With a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and a range of amenities, Merced County is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Imagine enjoying the tranquility of suburban life while still having access to the vibrant culture and activities of nearby cities. Discover your dream home in Merced County today, where affordability meets quality living!

Newest Merced County Homes under $700,000

$480,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1,116 SqFt. ⋅ 226123729 MLS

Welcome to 691 and 731 N. Easy Street. 2 Homes on 1 lot. 1st home is vacant ready to move in with 3bed 2baths; 2nd home is tenant occupied with 2bed, 1bath, completely remodeled from with luxury quartz upgrades, new kitchen cabinets, remodeled bathrooms, new flooring and interior and exterior paint. Property has brand new fence with privacy gates for each home. Live in one and have great rent cash flow to help with mortgage. Call to view today!

731 N Easy, Merced

Listing courtesy of MPM Real Estate.

$434,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,705 SqFt. ⋅ 226123689 MLS

Beautifully Updated 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Atwater Home With Fresh Finishes And Great Curb Appeal! This Move-In Ready Home Has Been Thoughtfully Updated With New Flooring, Baseboards, Interior Lighting, Ceiling Fans, Mirrors, And Fresh Interior Paint Throughout. The Kitchen Features Painted Cabinets With New Hardware, New Quartz Countertops, And New Appliances, Creating A Clean And Modern Look. Both Bathrooms Have Been Refreshed. The Tile Roof And A Newly Landscaped Front Yard With Fresh Sod And A Thoughtfully Designed Landscape Adds a Great Fresh Curb Appeal. This Atwater Home Is Ready For Its New Owner!

2691 Granite Drive, Atwater

Listing courtesy of Capitol Real Estate Group.

$489,995

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2,317 SqFt. ⋅ 226123483 MLS

Spacious single story home in North Merced offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, and an attached 2-car garage on a beautifully landscaped corner lot! The inviting front entry opens to a comfortable family room, while the thoughtfully designed layout provides plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. The open concept living area features a large kitchen with a breakfast bar and sink, pantry, built-in microwave, separate oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher, and disposal. The kitchen flows into the dining area and living room, where a fireplace and ceiling fan create a comfortable gathering space. Two master suites provide added flexibility and privacy, while two additional bedrooms are located toward the front of the home. Carpet and tile flooring run throughout the home, complemented by double-pane windows for added comfort. An inside laundry room with hookups adds everyday convenience. Step outside to an easy-maintenance backyard with a covered patio and wood fencing, offering a private space to relax, dine, or entertain. Additional features include a stucco exterior and tile roof. Situated in North Merced, the home is conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, parks, medical services, and other everyday amenities, with easy access to major roads.

392 Noble Drive, Merced

Listing courtesy of Realty Executives of Northern California.

$395,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,889 SqFt. ⋅ 226123366 MLS

Welcome home to this charming corner lot property nestled in the desirable Devonwood Village Community. Step inside and enjoy a bright, open-concept floor plan filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main level features a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, living room, laundry area, and a half bathroom. A great amount of space for everyday activities and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite including its own full bathroom with dual sinks and walk-in closet. Outside, the low maintenance backyard offers the perfect space for relaxation or hosting gatherings. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, medical facilities, and the UC Merced CatTracks transportation route, this home is a great fit for growing families, first-time buyers, and investors. Schedule your showing today!

2995 Masterson Lane, Merced

Listing courtesy of PMZ Real Estate.

$355,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,133 SqFt. ⋅ 226123414 MLS

Cozy 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath starter home. Large living room with a huge window which looks out to the expansive backyard beyond the covered patio. 2 year old appliances in the kitchen which has granite slab counters and oak cabinets. Eat-in kitchen. Original hardwood floors throughout. Parks near by and stores.

1869 2nd Street, Atwater

Listing courtesy of PMZ Real Estate.

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,525 SqFt. ⋅ 226122496 MLS

Welcome to 803 San Carlo, a spacious single-story home situated on an impressive 12,000+ square foot lot on a cul-de-sac. With a convenient side entrance, large storage shed, and an abundance of concrete, this property offers plenty of space for entertaining, parking, outdoor activities, or creating your own backyard retreatincluding room for a pool. The 4-bedroom, 2-bath home features a stucco exterior, durable tile roof, and a functional single-level floor plan. The inviting living room boasts vaulted ceilings, creating an open and airy feel, while the family room offers a cozy fireplace and flows seamlessly into the kitchen. The kitchen features quartz countertops, gas stove, and a stylish farmhouse sink. Additional highlights include tile flooring throughout, an inside laundry area, and a spacious 3-car garage providing ample parking and storage. The generous lot and versatile outdoor space make this property an exciting opportunity for those looking for room to grow, entertain, and personalize their outdoor living space. 803 San Carlo offers a wonderful combination of comfort, space, and potential.

803 San Carlo Lane, Los Banos

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices-Drysdale Properties.

$270,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 676 SqFt. ⋅ 226123247 MLS

This property is zoned R-3 and offers strong potential for multifamily development. The lot backs onto Spring Garden Ave, allowing access for a possible second home. The home features a fully fenced front yard, a newer roof, central heating and air conditioning, outbuildings, and several upgrades throughout.

431 East Avenue, Gustine

Listing courtesy of Cornerstone Homes.

$455,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,727 SqFt. ⋅ 226123236 MLS

Spacious 4-bedroom 2-bath home, ready for new family to call it their home! This home boasts of a nice open living room and kitchen floor plan, center island in kitchen, pantry closet, granite counter tops, breakfast nook, walk-in master bedroom closet and large rear patio to entertain! Located near park and minutes from local schools! Don't sleep on this one, it may not Last!

565 Rockport Drive, Los Banos

Listing courtesy of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Elite Real Estate.

$594,999

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2,819 SqFt. ⋅ 226122999 MLS

Welcome to 775 Jessie Drive, a nearly new and meticulously maintained two-story home built in 2022 that perfectly combines modern luxury, energy efficiency, and unmatched space in a desirable Merced neighborhood. Boasting 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 2,819 square feet of thoughtfully designed living area, this pristine property demonstrates true pride of ownership from the moment you step inside. A major standout feature of the home is the fully owned solar system, offering massive energy efficiency and substantial savings on monthly utility bills year-round. Situated on a prime corner position, the property features one of the largest lot sizes in the entire neighborhood, providing an expansive backyard ready for outdoor entertaining, recreation, or your custom pool and landscaping dreams. Inside, the open-concept layout centers around a light-filled kitchen and family room combination ideal for everyday relaxation and casual gatherings, complemented by a separate formal dining room perfect for hosting holiday dinners and special occasions. The generously sized bedrooms all feature modern walk-in closets with abundant storage space, including a convenient full bedroom and bathroom configuration on the main level that easily accommodates guests, multi-generational living, or a dedicated home office. Perfectly located for ultimate convenience, you are just minutes away from UC Merced, Merced College, major shopping centers, and Mercy Medical Center regional hospital. This turn-key, move-in-ready home is built to impressschedule your private tour today!

775 Jessie Drive, Merced

Listing courtesy of GNN Real Estate.

$420,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,789 SqFt. ⋅ 226122800 MLS

Welcome to this charming single-story home in the highly desirable Bellevue Ranch community of North Merced. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,789 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this inviting home features an open and functional floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The front of the house has stone accents, mature landscaping, a covered entry, and a two-car garage. Inside, you'll find high ceilings, recessed lighting, neutral finishes, and custom shutters throughout. At the heart of the home is a spacious open-concept kitchen featuring rich dark cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, a gas range, a generous center island, and a walk-in pantry with ample shelving. The primary suite provides a relaxing retreat with a private bathroom featuring a dual-sink vanity and an adjoining walk-in closet. PAID SOLAR adds energy efficiency and long-term value. Step outside to a backyard with established fruit trees and plenty of potential to create your own outdoor retreat. Conveniently located near UC Merced, Merced College, Mercy Medical Center, shopping, parks, and everyday amenities, this Bellevue Ranch home offers an ideal blend of comfort, functionality, and convenient North Merced living.

638 Phelps Drive, Merced

Listing courtesy of London Properties LTD.

$399,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1,527 SqFt. ⋅ 226121297 MLS

Welcome to 2253 Concord Dr, Merced, CA, a residential property in great condition offering an attractive ranch-style exterior. This home provides a compelling opportunity for those seeking a harmonious blend of comfort, style, and recent updates. In 2026, the home received numerous improvements, including brand-new vinyl flooring throughout the entire home, updated quartz countertops in the kitchen, refreshed bathrooms with updates to the shower and tub, new interior and exterior paint, new stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher and gas range, and new front fence gates. The heart of this home is an open-plan kitchen, seamlessly flowing into the living room. The updated kitchen features elegant quartz counters and a functional peninsula, perfect for both meal preparation and casual gatherings. The living room itself is a captivating space, distinguished by its high, vaulted ceiling, which creates an expansive and airy atmosphere. One of the well-appointed bathrooms includes a walk-in shower, designed for both convenience and a touch of everyday luxury. Beyond the interior, discover a private yard, an inviting space for outdoor enjoyment. This area is thoughtfully designed with a fire pit, ideal for evening relaxation, and dedicated outdoor living space, perfect for entertaining or quiet contemplation. An attached garage provides practical storage and parking solutions, while a charming patio offers another delightful spot for alfresco dining or simply unwinding. With its inviting layout, brand-new flooring, refreshed interior and exterior, updated kitchen and bathrooms, and thoughtful outdoor improvements, this property presents a unique opportunity to embrace a comfortable and refreshed lifestyle in Merced.

2253 Concord Drive, Merced

Listing courtesy of Home Buyers Realty.

$435,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1,780 SqFt. ⋅ 226118147 MLS

Welcome to 4325 Strathmore Pl in Merced! This two-story, 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers approximately 1,780 square feet of living space on a 5,108 square foot lot. Built in 2010, the home features a functional floor plan with the main living areas downstairs and all bedrooms upstairs. The main level includes the living room, dining area, kitchen, half bath, laundry area and convenient interior access to the attached 2-car garage. The kitchen features granite countertops, an island, dishwasher, disposal, freestanding gas range, refrigerator and microwave. The dining and living areas flow together to create an open and practical everyday living space. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a walk-in closet and private bath with dual sinks, shower stall, tub, and window. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the upper level. Additional features include carpet and tile flooring, central heating and air conditioning, ceiling fans, a living room fireplace, composition roof, covered patio, fenced backyard, and front and rear landscaping. Conveniently located with access to shopping, dining, schools, and other Merced amenities. A great opportunity to make this home your own!

4325 Strathmore Place, Merced

Listing courtesy of Redwood Real Estate.

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