Back on the market and ready to be enjoyed! Fully updated custom-built home, settled on a half acre lot in historic 21st street in downtown Merced. Its warm, welcoming, interior has been lovingly upgraded to preserve its classic charm, while assuring the homeowner remains cared for with waterproof LVP flooring, dual-pane windows, updated electrical, and recently installed PEX piping. The tastefully renovated kitchen with granite counters and recessed lighting, opens to a stunning formal dining-room, effortlessly able to host large parties. A floor to ceiling mantle encases a wood burning fireplace, providing the perfect centerpiece to the spacious great-room, with multiple windows bringing in ample sunlight. All three bedrooms are oversized, with a sizable owner's suite showcasing its classically designed en-suite bathroom, and separated vanity room with attached walk-in closet. The laundry area is naturally lit, and allows direct access to both the oversized two car garage, and owner's bathroom. The garage includes a shop area for extra storage or project space. The enclosed, detached pergola is a perfect place for an exercise room, game room, or entertaining space, with exposed wood rafters, dual ceiling fans, and windows surrounding. The whimsical landscaping includes beautiful stonework and paving, water fountains and gorgeous lighting, along with fantastic open grass areas, and lush garden pathways between. A waterfall spills into the gates swimming pool, and the attached courtyard's ambient lighting lends itself to effortlessly host over 100 people during gatherings, creating a magical environment for you and your guests. A craftsman quality, dedicated bathroom with walk-in shower has been added to the pool area for extra convenience. Neither words, nor photos, can do this superb property any justice. Call to schedule a private tour and experience this exquisite property for yourself. ... Read more