1040 Merritt Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020 is a single family home that contains 2,120 sq ft and was built in 1980. It contains 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This home last sold for $1,050,000 in February 2026.
The Zestimate for this house is $1,051,100. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $4,011/mo.
Sold for $1,050,000
$1,050,000
1040 Merritt Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020
3beds
2baths
2,120sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1980
0.5 Acres Lot
$1,051,100 Zestimate®
$495/sqft
$4,011 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,051,100
$967,000 - $1.15M
$4,011/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,120 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
Features
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 4932413100
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1980
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: El Cajon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $495/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $705,450
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/4/2026 | Sold | $1,050,000+219.1%$495/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2013 | Sold | $329,000$155/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | $705,450 +2% |
| 2025 | $8,603 -2.4% | $691,618 +2% |
| 2024 | $8,811 +1.8% | $678,058 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,658 +2.8% | $664,763 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,422 +1.4% | $651,729 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,307 +2.5% | $638,951 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,105 +7.6% | $632,400 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,531 +71.9% | $620,000 +74.1% |
| 2018 | $4,382 +1.3% | $356,059 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,326 +4.2% | $349,078 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,153 +0.5% | $342,234 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,132 +2% | $337,095 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,052 | $330,493 +27.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $258,682 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $253,611 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $248,639 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $246,782 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $247,369 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $242,519 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $237,765 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $233,104 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $228,534 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $224,054 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $219,948 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $215,637 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $211,410 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 92020
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Anza Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Cajon Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 8/10Valhalla High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
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Estimated market value
$1,051,100
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- California
- San Diego County
- El Cajon
- 92020
- 1040 Merritt Dr