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297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539 - Property report

Also known as: 297 Merrill Ave

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Property type

Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such (1100)

Year built

1962

Acreage

0.15

Sale price

$1,030,000

General Information

Address
Primary address
297 Merrill Ave
Fremont, CA 94539
Zip code
94539
Neighborhood
Warm Springs
County
Alameda
Parcel ID
519-1193-1

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
09/22/2016
Sale price
$1,030,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$14,035
Current property tax
$13,953
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Building
Property type
Single Family Residential Homes Used as Such
Building sq. ft.
1,234
Stories
1
Year built
1962
Building material
Wood/wood and steel frames
Last altered
1963
Rooms
6
Elevator
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Lot
Acreage
0.15
Zoning & use
Zoning
Residential Single Family (R-1-8)
Units
1

Area overview

Walk score
49 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
33 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
48 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
FREMONT UNIF SCH

Ownership information for 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/22/2016 $1,030,000 XXX XXX; XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX; XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
09/30/1994 $199,500 XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/22/2016 Grant Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX
09/30/1994 Deed XXXXXXX, XXXXX X & XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX X & XXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Base tax
$14,035
Current property tax
$13,953
Tax per sq. ft.
$11
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,195,376
Land value
$359,773
Building value
$835,603

Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,195,376 1.1741 $14,035 +5.73%
2024-2025 $1,171,944 1.1327 $13,275 +2.50%
2023-2024 $1,148,965 1.1272 $12,951 +0.94%
2022-2023 $1,126,438 1.139 $12,830 +2.62%
2021-2022 $1,104,354 1.1322 $12,503 -1.47%
2020-2021 $1,093,036 1.1609 $12,689 +1.21%
2019-2020 $1,071,612 1.1699 $12,537 +1.94%
2018-2019 $1,050,600 1.1706 $12,298 +2.57%
2017-2018 $1,030,000 1.1641 $11,990 +262.16%
2016-2017 $283,064 1.1696 $3,311 +1.14%

Permit information for 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA

No recently recorded permits for this property.

Fremont residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,337,500

-10.8% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$886

-6.4% Y-o-Y

Alameda county median sale price

$955,000

-6.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mills Academy NR Private 2-12 0 0.06
Warm Springs Elementary School 9 Public 3-5 655 0.27
James Leitch Elementary School NR Public TK-2 588 0.53
James Leitch Elementary School NR Public TK-2 588 0.53
Valor Academy NR Private PK-12 7 1.30
Valor Academy NR Private PK-12 7 1.30
Golden Harvest Montessori School NR Private PK-K 92 1.65
Golden Harvest Montessori School NR Private PK-K 92 1.65
Fred E. Weibel Elementary School 9 Public K-5 461 1.75
Joseph Weller Elementary School 7 Public K-6 393 1.80
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mills Academy NR Private 2-12 0 0.06
Valor Academy NR Private PK-12 7 1.30
Thomas Russell Middle School 8 Public 7-8 795 2.13
St. Joseph Elementary School NR Private K-8 217 2.35
Lang Learning Center NR Private 2-12 0 2.52
Plantation Christian NR Private 1-12 24 3.07
Vista Alternative School 6 Public 6-12 58 3.64
Milpitas Adult NR Public 0 3.70
John M. Horner Middle School 7 Public 6-8 1,562 4.20
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mills Academy NR Private 2-12 0 0.06
Valor Academy NR Private PK-12 7 1.30
Milpitas Middle College High 9 Public 9-12 31 2.18
Lang Learning Center NR Private 2-12 0 2.52
Averroes High School NR Private 9-12 49 3.00
Plantation Christian NR Private 1-12 24 3.07
Robertson High (Continuation) School 3 Public 9-12 161 3.64
Vista Alternative School 6 Public 6-12 58 3.64
Calaveras Hills School 3 Public 9-12 84 3.69
Milpitas Adult NR Public 0 3.70

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539?

The development at 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539 was built in 1962.

What is the total square footage of 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539?

297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539 has a total of 1,234 square feet.

When was 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539 last sold and what was the sale price?

297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539 was last sold on 09/22/2016 for $1,030,000.

What is the assessed value of 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539?

297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539 is currently assessed at $1,195,376.

What are the property taxes for 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539?

The property taxes for 297 Merrill Avenue, Fremont, CA 94539 total $14,034.

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