Home | San Diego County | El Cajon | 92020 | 1216 Merritt Dr
MLS: SD260011509 | Status: Active | Price: $1,058,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 3
Property Type: Residential
| Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | Acres Lot | Yr Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 2,430 | 0.69 | 1965 |
| Date | Time | Hosted By |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, May 17 | 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm | Tami McCraw |
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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MLS # | SD260011509 |
| MLS Source | San Diego MLS |
| Days on Site | 0 |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Cooktop - Electric, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven - Electric, Oven Range, Refrigerator |
| Laundry | Hookup - Electric, In Laundry Room |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air, Central Forced Air - Electric |
| Heating | Electric, Forced Air |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Roof | Shingle |
| Pool | Other |
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Garage/Parking | No Garage, Other, Parking Space(s), Private / Exclusive, Side By Side, Garage: 0 Car(s) |
| Water | Public |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| Zoning | R-1:SINGLE |
Tami McCraw
Urban Dwellings
License #: 01435258
Phone: (619) 884-9640
School data provided by GreatSchools.org
| School | Type | Grades | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anza Elementary School | public | K-6 | 0.47 mi | 2 |
| Lexington Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.55 mi | 1 |
| Elite Academy | public | 9-12 | 0.72 mi | N/A |
| Reach Academy | public | 9-12 | 0.72 mi | N/A |
| Meridian Elementary School | public | K-5 | 0.87 mi | 4 |
| El Cajon Valley High School | public | 9-12 | 1.17 mi | 3 |
| Empower Academy | public | K-8 | 1.20 mi | N/A |
| El Cajon Adult Center | public | UG | 1.21 mi | N/A |
| Chase Avenue Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.23 mi | 3 |
| Foothills Adult Education Center | public | UG | 1.30 mi | N/A |
| Grossmont Adult Center | public | UG | 1.30 mi | N/A |
| Cajon Valley Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.42 mi | 4 |
| Montgomery Middle School | public | 6-8 | 1.44 mi | 2 |
| Naranca Elementary School | public | K-6 | 1.51 mi | 3 |
| Sevick Special Education School | public | UG | 1.52 mi | N/A |
| Fuerte Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.56 mi | 8 |
| Madison Avenue Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.57 mi | 6 |
| Granite Hills High School | public | 9-12 | 1.70 mi | 6 |
| Vista Grande Elementary School | public | K-5 | 1.86 mi | 6 |
| Valhalla High School | public | 9-12 | 1.88 mi | 8 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1565 Fair Valley Rd | $1,050,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,898 | Active |
| 11734 via Sefton | $1,199,000 | 4 | 2/1 | 1,843 | Active |
| 1384 Merritt Ter | $1,200,000 | 5 | 2/1 | 2,279 | Active |
| 781 Denise | $949,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,464 | Active |
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This listing information is up-to-date as of May 13, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Tami McCraw, (619) 884-9640.