Need OFFICE space? This single-story home offers 3 bedrooms AND 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.
Pending
$1,176,000
1520 Merritt Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020
3beds
3,565sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2008
0.93 Acres Lot
$1,152,400 Zestimate®
$330/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Panoramic viewsPrivate retreatGrand entrySeparate denSoaring ceilingsLarge walk-in pantry
- 15 days |
- 1,391 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listed by:
Christine Golemb DRE #01861531 Preferred:619-994-8068,
Coldwell Banker West
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260014192
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Zoned Areas, Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air, Zoned Area(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Fire Sprinklers, Garage Door Opener, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, Counter Top, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Electric, Gas
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: FP in Dining Room, FP in Living Room, FP in Primary BR
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,565
- Total interior livable area: 3,565 sqft
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Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Partial,Needs Repair,Wire,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 0.93 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 5140612000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition,Shake
Condition
- Year built: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: EL CAJON
Location
- Region: El Cajon
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $330/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $671,118
- Annual tax amount: $7,813
- Date on market: 6/11/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Estimated market value
$1,152,400
$1.09M - $1.21M
$6,090/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/2026 | Pending sale | $1,176,000$330/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #260014192 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,176,000+115.8%$330/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #260014192 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2013 | Sold | $545,000-7.6%$153/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2013 | Price change | $590,000-5.6%$165/sqft |
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| 1/9/2013 | Price change | $624,900-3.8%$175/sqft |
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| 12/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $649,900+242.1%$182/sqft |
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| 10/2/1996 | Sold | $190,000$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,813 -0.6% | $671,118 +2% |
| 2024 | $7,861 +2.7% | $657,959 +2% |
| 2023 | $7,656 +1.6% | $645,059 +2% |
| 2022 | $7,535 +0.3% | $632,412 +2% |
| 2021 | $7,515 +2.3% | $620,013 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,348 +1.7% | $613,656 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,223 -34.3% | $601,625 +2% |
| 2018 | $11,001 +56.2% | $589,829 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,043 +4.2% | $578,264 +2% |
| 2016 | $6,761 +0.5% | $566,927 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,725 +2% | $558,412 +2% |
| 2014 | $6,592 | $547,474 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $545,000 -20.8% |
| 2012 | -- | $688,115 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $674,624 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $669,583 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $671,174 +184.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $235,582 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $230,964 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $226,437 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $221,998 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $217,646 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $213,658 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $209,470 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $205,364 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 92020
Nearby schools
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- 8/10Fuerte Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Hillsdale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 8/10Valhalla High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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