1216 Merritt Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020

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1216 Merritt Dr,El Cajon, CA 92020
$1,129,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,430 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: tami mccraw
Office: urban dwellings
MLS#:260005636SD
Source:CRMLS

Price summary

  • Price:$1,129,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$464.61

About this home

Imagine waking each morning to sweeping 280-degree panoramic views, where the hills, sky, and changing light become the backdrop to everyday life. Welcome to 1216 Merritt Drive—a beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom Mount Merritt home set on an expansive 30,056 sq. ft. lot, offering a rare combination of scenery, space, and privacy, yet just minutes from the conveniences of El Cajon. Inside, the 2,430 SF layout is warm and inviting. The main level features a spacious living and dining area with breathtaking views, perfect for entertaining beside the fireplace while guests enjoy gazing at the sparkling city lights. The kitchen offers custom-built cabinetry designed to maximize storage and functionality. Upstairs you'll find the primary suite with en-suite bath, along with two additional bedrooms and a hall bath. Beautiful wood flooring flows throughout adding warmth and timeless character. The lower level includes a generous family room ideal for relaxing or gathering. Just off...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1965
  • Listing ID #:260005636SD
  • Added:22 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 01, 2026 at 07:05 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Cooking, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Living area:2,430 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Electric
  • Heating:Electric, Forced Air
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Shingle
  • Year built:1965
  • Building area:2,430 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.69 Acres
  • Levels:2 Story

Utilities

  • Water:Public

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,129,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$464.61

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Laundry features:Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
  • Amenities:Workshop

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:4
  • Parking description:Driveway, One Space, Private, Side By Side
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