3559 Santa Maria Avenue, Merced, CA 95348

Welcome to this beautifully updated North Merced two-story home offering the perfect blend of space, comfort, and entertainment. Step inside to discover a formal living room with soaring cathedral ceilings and an elegant formal dining room, creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings and special occasions. The heart of the home is the stunning remodeled kitchen, updated in 2022 with new appliances, a center island, gorgeous Quartz countertops, and stylish laminate wood flooring that extends throughout the main living areas. Adjacent to the kitchen, the cozy family room features a fireplace and surround sound, making it the ideal space to relax and unwind. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a downstairs bedroom and bathroom, perfect for guests or multi-generational living, along with a convenient pantry and upgraded fixtures throughout. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat with dual sinks, a soaking tub, separate shower, and a walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a laundry room complete the upper level. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring a covered patio, shaded gazebo, sparkling in-ground pebble-tech swimming pool with a waterfall, inviting fire pit, and a raised open patio area complete with skateboard features. A dedicated dog run adds even more functionality to this impressive outdoor space. Additional highlights include a newer 15 SEER HVAC system installed last year and a leased Tesla solar system, helping enhance comfort and energy efficiency year-round. This exceptional home combines mode