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Mia Olivas
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(805) 543-2636

1504 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020

$997,900
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BEDS3 BATHS3 full SQUARE FEET1,673 MLS#260017073SD
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SUBDIVISIONMount Helix

Listing Courtesy of: LPT Realty, Inc
Agency Phone: 808-722-8085
Associate Name: Glen Henderson
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Listing Shown by: Farrell Smyth, Inc.
Associate Name: Mia Olivas


Property Description

Tucked into the hillside among dramatic natural boulders in Mount Merritt, a quiet enclave within Casa de Oro?Mount Helix, this home offers a rare combination of privacy, views, and everyday functionality. The setting feels truly special, with cool breezes, abundant natural light, and sweeping views to the west, including Cowles Mountain to the north, Mount Helix due west, Mount San Miguel to the south, and incredible sunset skies. The main home features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and approximately 1,674 square feet. Inside, the living room is bright and inviting with vaulted open-beam ceilings, a fireplace, large windows, and sliding glass doors that connect the home to the outdoor patio and surrounding hillside scenery. The main living areas are spacious and comfortable, and the homes block construction provides added insulation from both warm and cool weather. The large primary suite includes ample closet space, dual vanities, a separate getting-ready area, and an updated shower. The two secondary bedrooms are also generously sized, offering flexibility for guests, family, or a home office, and the remodeled second bath adds a clean, updated feel. Incredibly well maintained and turn-key move-in ready, the property also includes updated electrical, a large detached 2-car garage with a 3/4 bath, and a covered carport area that can accommodate multiple vehicles, RV parking, boat parking, or flexible storage needs. With mature landscaping, multiple outdoor areas, natural rock formations, and panoramic East County scenery, this is a unique opportunity to own a private hillside retreat in one of the areas most distinctive settings. Schedule your private tour today.

1504 Merritt Drive | MLS# 260017073SD

This single family home located at 1504 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $997,900. This property was built in 1984 and has 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 1673 sq. ft. Merritt Drive is located in the Mount Helix subdivision. Search Mount Helix real estate on tamsinenos.farrellsmyth.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Cooling: See Remarks
Garage: 2
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.89 Acres
Stories: 1.0
Year Built: 1984

Feature Descriptions

Accessibility: None
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator
Days on Site: 5
Exterior: Stucco
Fencing: Partial
Fireplace: Living Room
Flooring: Tile
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Parcel#: 5140501900
Parking: Covered, Carport, Driveway
Parking Notes: Covered, Carport, Driveway
Patio/Porch: Covered, Patio
Spa: Yes
Spa: None
Special View Info: Mountain(s), Panoramic
Utilities: Cable Available

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: LPT Realty, Inc
Agent Name: Glen Henderson
Agency Phone: 808-722-8085

Shown By

Agent Name: Mia Olivas
Agent Phone: (805) 543-2636
Agency Title: Farrell Smyth, Inc.

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$ 2,511.95 per month $2,220.89 Principal & Interest $0.00 Property Tax (data not provided by mls) $291.05 Homeowner's Insurance

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