Welcome to 172 Korbel. An upgraded DR Horton home in a desirable North Merced neighborhood. Built in 2020, this 1 owner residence features 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms, and 1,555 square feet of comfortable living space, making it an ideal choice for first-time buyers and investors alike. Step inside to discover a modern, open-concept layout that seamlessly connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen boasts stunning granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. This home includes numerous upgrades such as high-quality laminate flooring in the living room as well as upgraded blinds. All the lighting fixtures have been upgraded to very modern ones as well. The fully landscaped yard is equipped with automatic sprinklers in the front yard with a drip system in the back yard. This home also has an energy-efficient solar panel system installed with 13 panels to assist with savings throughout the year. Buyer to assume contract with Vivint Solar. Perfectly located directly behind the Merced Junior College and near UC Merced, UC Merced Cattracks, walking trails, schools, parks, hospitals, dining, and shopping centers, this property offers one of the largest lots in the neighborhood (2728 sq ft) with an extended driveway as a bonus, You'll enjoy privacy with no neighbors behind you! The entrance to a creekside walking trail is just one house away, and there is additional overflow parking just a few feet from the front.