Recently Listed Open House 7/11 2pm - 4pm
1389 Merritt Dr
El Cajon, CA, 92020 $ 1,395,000
Bedrooms5 Baths4.0 Sq 3,260 Monthly Estimate*
$ 8,808
Listed by New Leaf Realty
for $1,395,000 with 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths. This 3,260 square foot home was built in 1974 on a lot size of 1.06.
Panoramic views, resort-style amenities, and exceptional privacy combine in this stunning single-level home situated on just over an acre. Offering approximately 2,860 square feet, the main residence features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, plus a private 400 square foot ADU with its own entrance, full kitchen, and bathroom. Designed to capture breathtaking southwest-facing views, the spacious floor plan includes a beautifully appointed kitchen with cherry cabinetry, Dacor appliances, and seamless flow into the family room with fireplace. Separate living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for entertaining, while a den with a second fireplace offers additional flexibility for work or relaxation. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, generous bathroom, and large sliding glass doors that frame the spectacular vistas. The private lower-level ADU includes a full kitchen, spacious bathroom, and combined living and sleeping area, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income potential. Step outside to your own backyard oasis, complete with a sparkling pool, spa, expansive entertaining areas, mature trees, dramatic boulder features, and lush landscaping throughout the grounds. Additional highlights include central HVAC, a 3-car carport, and dedicated RV parking. Enjoy sweeping views stretching toward Mt. Helix and Mt. Miguel from this remarkable property that offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and California indoor-outdoor living.
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Open House
7/11/2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
1389 Merritt Dr El Cajon, CA
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3260
Heating Forced Air Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Appliances 6 Burner Stove Dishwasher Disposal Refrigerator
Zoning R-1:SINGLE
Garage Spaces 3
Pool Features In Ground
Year Built 1974
View Mountain(s)
Stories Count 1
Levels One
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
County San Diego
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
HOA false
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name El Cajon
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 4
Status Active
Directions Cross Street: Grove.
City El Cajon
Senior Community Y/N false
Open Parking Spaces 6
MLS Area 92020 - El Cajon
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 46173
Listing Terms Cash Conventional FHA VA Loan
Property Attached Y/N false
Land Lease Y/N false
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
Expected Active Date 2026-07-08
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InteriorFireplace Features Family Room Living Room
Total Stories 1
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Laundry Room
Total Bedrooms 5
Total Baths 4
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ExteriorFencing Partial
Parking Features Driveway
Total Parking 9
Lot Size Area 46173
Spa false
Lot Size Acres 1.06
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Assessor
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* Excluded FeaturesList Byjohnmlieber@gmail.comEmail
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$ 50,194 Median Income
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 7/8/2026 | $1,395,000 | | Listed Price |