1216 Merritt Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Coastal Properties
Listed by: tami mccraw
Office: urban dwellings619-543-9500
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 the family room is a luxurious bathroom with a soaking tub and a versatile bonus room perfect for a home office, gym, studio, or playroom. An oversized laundry room with abundant cabinetry adds convenience to everyday life. Outdoor living shines with a redwood deck and patio, artificial turf, and a charming pergola—ideal for dining under the stars. The property also features a large detached powered workshop ideal for hobbies, projects, or storage. Tucked down a long private driveway off Merritt Dr, the home offers privacy with ample parking. Exceptionally well maintained by long-term owners....
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Home facts
- Year built:1965
- Listing ID #:260005636SD
- Added:47 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 26, 2026 at 10:40 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, 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 Cooking, Electric Oven
- Amenities:Workshop
Parking
- Total parking spaces:4
- Parking description:Driveway, One Space, Private, Side By Side
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