1384 Merritt Ter, El Cajon, CA 92020

$1,150,000
5
BD
3
BA
2,279
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,150,000
List Price
$1,200,000
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
40
Closing Date
Jun 29, 2026
MLS#
260012153
Subtype
Residential
Style
A-Frame, Contemporary, Traditional
Year Built
1969
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Living Area
2,279
Subdivision
Hillsdale (Hldl)
Neighborhood
Hillsdale
MLS Area Major
East County

Property Description

Nestled atop this mountain in the highly desirable Mt. Merritt community, this stunning and private home offers breathtaking mountain and city views. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, with 2,279sf and lot size of 1+ acre. It also features an attached 2-car garage with dual entry double-car garage doors and two hard-wired electric car chargers. A 2-story cathedral ceiling living room opens to the dining room and kitchen. This open concept remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, stainless 6 burner Wolf range, Wolf hood, wall oven and refrigerator. Spacious yard for any landscape ideas and an extended driveway for parking. Newly rebuilt low-maintenance Trex decking, perfect for lounging and dining entertainment. New solar system to be paid off by seller at close of escrow. Two water heaters and an oversized rebuilt detached shed. Multi-tier retaining wall and paver patio recently installed. Year-round fruit with five mature Fuerte avocado trees that produce hundreds of avocados yearly, two different types of orange trees, lemon tree, lime tree and an apricot tree. New lines were run for entire sprinkler system in 2023 and it is on a Rachio timer. New landscaping was installed throughout the property with a high concentration of new plants along the driveway. The 1+ acre lot is large enough for a granny flat addition or potentially to even split into two separate properties while maintaining the privacy of the house. New lines were installed for the entire sprinkler system in 2023 and it is on a Rachio timer now. New landscaping was installed throughout the property with a high concentration of new plants along the driveway.

Additional Information

Interior Features
Balcony, Bathtub, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fans, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Balcony, Open Floor Plan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Remodeled, Tub Shower, High Ceilings, Unfurnished, Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Open Kitchen
Property Description
A-Frame, Contemporary, Traditional
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Stove, Gas Stove
Heating
Forced Air
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Levels
Two
Roof
Composition
Parking Features
Attached, Direct Access, Garage, Front Entry, Rear Entry, Garage Door Opener
Garage Spaces
2
View
City, Mountain(s), City

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Luke Kensen (619-333-8088) from Listing Office: House333.

Selling Office: Everwise Realty.

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