Welcome to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home situated on a desirable corner lot in a well-established, family-friendly Merced neighborhood! The spacious family room features a cozy wood-burning fireplace, laminate and tile flooring enhance the main living areas, while all four bedrooms feature carpeted flooring, ceiling fans, and ample closet space. The kitchen is designed for everyday living and entertaining, complete with a gas range, microwave, dishwasher, disposal, and a convenient breakfast counter/bar. Plantation shutters and double-pane windows allow for abundant natural light and improved energy efficiency. Bathrooms are tastefully appointed with stone counters, double sinks, a walk-in shower, and quality finishes. The dedicated laundry room offers plenty of cabinet space, adding exceptional functionality. Step outside to enjoy a landscaped front yard and a private backyard retreat featuring a gunite in-ground pool, ideal for summer fun! The raised foundation, corner lot location, and access to all public utilities add convenience and peace of mind. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, dining, and recreation, with easy access to downtown Merced and major thoroughfares, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, space, and location.