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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 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.
| Last Updated | 3/11/2026 | Tract | El Cajon |
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| Year Built | 1965 | Community | 92020 - El Cajon |
| County | San Diego |
Additional Details
| AIR | Central Air, Electric |
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| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator |
| AREA | 92020 - El Cajon |
| HEAT | Electric, Forced Air |
| INTERIOR | Master Downstairs |
| LOT | 0.69 acre(s) |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 30056 |
| PARKING | Driveway, Other, Private, Side By Side |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| STORIES | 2 |
| SUBDIVISION | El Cajon |
| WATER | Public |
Location
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