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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,565 Sq. Ft.
  • 3 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago

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1520 Merritt Drive,El Cajon, CA 92020

 1520 Merritt DriveEl CajonCA92020

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Need extra space? This single-story home offers 3 bedrooms plus a dedicated office with direct access to the driveway and a separate den, providing exceptional flexibility for working from home, hobbies, fitness, or play. The grand entry and adjoining rooms feature soaring ceilings, creating an exceptionally spacious feel. Enjoy panoramic views from this private retreat, with a primary suite tucked away in its own wing, an entertainer's kitchen, a large walk-in pantry, and three fireplaces, including one in the primary bedroom.

Full Property Details for 1520 Merritt Dr

General

  • Price: $1,176,000
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SANDICOR
  • MLS ID: 260014192
  • Updated: 6/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace(s): FP in Dining Room, FP in Living Room, FP in Primary BR
  • Appliances: Counter Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Fire Sprinklers, Garage Door Opener, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Electric, Gas

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Total Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Attached

Location

  • Area: EL CAJON (92020)
  • County: San Diego
  • Subdivision: EL CAJON
  • Neighborhood: Mount Merritt
  • Driving Directions: On a shared driveway/road.. it is the last home on the right-hand side.

Community

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Forced Air, Zoned Area(s)
  • Heating Type: Forced Air Unit, Zoned Areas
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water: Meter on Property

Structural Information

  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Stucco
  • Roof: Composition, Shake
  • Stories/Levels: 1
  • Square Feet: 3,565
  • Living Area: 3,565 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Year Built Source: Public Records

Lot Features

  • Property View: Panoramic
  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.93
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 40,510
  • Lot Size: .93
  • Fencing (Description): Needs Repair, Partial, Wire, Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Disclosures and Reports

  • Prop. Restrictions: None Known
  • Property ID: 514-061-20-00

Listed by Coldwell Banker West (619) 994-8068, Christine Golemb

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  • Christine Golemb

    Coldwell Banker West

    619-994-8068

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Schools serving 1520 Merritt Dr

School Districts:Cajon Valley Union Elementary School District, Grossmont Union High School District
NameGradesDistance
Fuerte Elementary School
11625 Fuerte Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020
K-51.2 mi
Hillsdale Middle School
1301 Brabham Street, El Cajon, CA 92019
6-81.9 mi
Valhalla High School
1725 Hillsdale Road, El Cajon, CA 92019
9-121.4 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 1520 Merritt Dr Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/11/2026
Listed
$1,176,000
115.78%
MLS
2/14/2013
Sold
$545,000
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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 for 1520 Merritt Dr

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$7,813
2%
$671,118
4%
2023
$7,656
2%
$645,059
2%
2022
$7,535
1%
$632,412
2%
2021
$7,430
1%
$620,013
1%
2020
$7,348
-34%
$613,656
2%
2019
$11,120
1%
$601,625
2%
2018
$11,001
56%
$589,829
2%
2017
$7,043
4%
$578,264
2%
2016
$6,760
1%
$566,927
2%
2015
$6,725
2%
$558,412
2%
2014
$6,592
-1%
$547,474
—
2013
$6,674
—
$545,000
—
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1520 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020 (MLS# 260014192) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1520 Merritt Drive is currently listed for $1,176,000 and was received on June 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 1520 Merritt Drive? 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.

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