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Property Description
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.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2979 Wainwright
General
- Price: $395,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: MC26074707
- Updated: Today (4/16/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Primary Bedroom, Laundry, All Bedrooms Down, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bathroom
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Eating Areas: Area
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Inside
Additional Information
- Pool Description: None
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage, Garage Faces Front, Driveway
Location
- County: Merced
- Driving Directions: north on G street right on NW Bear creek left on Wainwright
School Information
- School District: Merced City
Community
- Community Features: Street Lights, Sidewalks, Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: Front
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,538
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1986
- Year Built Source: Assessor
Lot Features
- Property View: Neighborhood
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1626
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,084
- Lot Size Source: Assessor
- Lot Description: Landscaped, Front Yard, Back Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $256.83
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Keller Williams Property Team, Christe Chaney
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Schools
Schools serving 2979 Wainwright
School Districts:Merced City Elementary School District, Merced Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Luther Burbank Elementary School, Merced, CA 609 East Alexander Avenue, Merced, CA 95340 | K-6 | 0.1 mi |
Herbert Hoover Middle School, Merced, CA 800 East 26th Street, Merced, CA 95340 | 7-8 | 0.7 mi |
Merced High School 205 West Olive Avenue, Merced, CA 95348 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2979 Wainwright
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/16/2026
Listed
$395,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2979 Wainwright
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,670
6%
$148,346
2%
2024
$1,580
1%
$145,439
2%
2023
$1,559
1%
$142,588
2%
2022
$1,537
—
$139,793
2%
2021
$1,534
-1%
$137,053
1%
2020
$1,544
1%
$135,649
2%
2019
$1,522
10%
$132,991
2%
2018
$1,389
-4%
$130,385
2%
2017
$1,441
2%
$127,829
2%
2016
$1,419
2%
$125,324
2%
2015
$1,396
2%
$123,443
2%
2014
$1,367
3%
$121,026
—
2013
$1,329
—
$120,480
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2979 Wainwright, Merced, CA 95340 (MLS# MC26074707) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2979 Wainwright is currently listed for $395,000 and was received on April 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 2979 Wainwright? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Merced? You can browse all Merced real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
