40 homes in near Merced Scholars Charter
Atwater, CA

About Atwater: Merced Scholars Charter is located in Atwater. Atwater, officially the City of Atwater, is a city on State Route 99 in Merced County, California, United States. Atwater is 8 miles (13 km) west-northwest of Merced, at an elevation of 151 feet (46 m). The population as of the 2020 census was 31,970, up from 28,168 in 2010.
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of Merced Scholars Charter in Atwater (Topfind School Score: 2/10). The area around the school has 40 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. There is only 2.7 months of supply, yet the typical home takes about 58 days to sell, and 25% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$399K
↓ 1% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
2.7 months of supply
Tight Supply40 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 2.7 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~58 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 41% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 53% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Merced Scholars Charter Area
Homeownership is near the state average, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
52%
Homeowners
48%
Renters
Homeownership is 3.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
10,296 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices increase with bedroom count, though premiums vary by size.
Each additional bedroom adds about $39K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$60K)
Price Reductions
10 listings have reduced their price
25% of active listings
Average reduction: 7.8% (~$31K)
Merced Scholars Charter serves students at the K-12 level within the Merced County Office of Education. Its Topfind School Score is 2. Homes here sit near the school. An attendance boundary is not mapped for this campus, so check enrollment eligibility with the district. The median list price in the Merced Scholars Charter area is $399,000. That runs roughly 9.1% lower than Atwater as a whole. Current inventory stands at 40 active listings. The median price has held roughly steady over the last six months, at $355,888 as of July.
Browse homes for sale in cities near Atwater
There are currently 40 homes for sale in Merced Scholars Charter Area, ranging from $24,000 to $975,000. 7 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Merced Scholars Charter Area is $399,000. Price per square foot averages $281. Prices are down 1.4% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Merced Scholars Charter Area currently average 58 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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