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Property Description
Your Private Foothill Retreat Awaits! Tucked away in the foothills at the end of a long, private drive, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers peace, privacy, and versatility. An optional 3rd bedroom provides flexible space, while the expansive outdoor area and pool are perfect for entertaining. Additional features include a workshop, RV/toy parking, and a garage with plumbing and potential ADU possibilities (buyer to verify). Whether you're looking for room to entertain, space for your hobbies or business (buyer to verify), or a peaceful place to unwind, this unique property offers endless possibilities to make it your own. Enjoy a secluded setting just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and freeway access!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1153 Merritt Dr
General
- Price: $975,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: PTP2607659
- Updated: 10/11/2026
- Days on Market: 1 days
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: Separate Family Room, Multi-Level Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Primary Bedroom, Living Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In-Ground
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
Location
- County: San Diego
- Driving Directions: GPS, turn right at pepper tree down long driveway
School Information
- School District: Cajon Valley Union
- High School: GGSHS
Community
- Community Features: Mountainous, Foothills, Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Entry Location: 1
- Stories/Levels: Two
- Stories Description: Two
- Square Feet: 2,344
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1983
Unit Information
- Units in Complex: 1
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Hills
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.6405
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 27,900
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Zoning: R-1
- Lot Description: Landscaped, 0-1 Unit/Acre, Secluded
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $415.96
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
Listed by Coldwell Banker West, Rebecca Burris
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Schools
Schools serving 1153 Merritt Dr
School Districts:Cajon Valley Union Elementary School District, Grossmont Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Anza Elementary School, El Cajon, CA 1005 South Anza Street, El Cajon, CA 92020 | PK-5 | 0.2 mi |
Emerald Middle School 1221 Emerald Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Valhalla High School 1725 Hillsdale Road, El Cajon, CA 92019 | 9-12 | 1.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1153 Merritt Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/11/2026
Listed
$975,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1153 Merritt Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,038
—
$355,699
2%
2025
$4,038
2%
$348,725
4%
2023
$3,954
2%
$335,185
2%
2022
$3,891
1%
$328,613
2%
2021
$3,836
1%
$322,170
1%
2020
$3,793
1%
$318,868
2%
2019
$3,744
2%
$312,617
2%
2018
$3,682
1%
$306,488
2%
2017
$3,633
4%
$300,480
2%
2016
$3,486
1%
$294,590
2%
2015
$3,468
2%
$290,166
2%
2014
$3,399
—
$284,483
—
2013
$3,397
—
$283,198
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1153 Merritt Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020 (MLS# PTP2607659) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1153 Merritt Dr is currently listed for $975,000 and was received on October 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 1153 Merritt Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in El Cajon? You can browse all El Cajon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

