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$899,000
3 Days On Site

986 Merritt Drive
El Cajon, CA 92020

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,462
SqFt
$365
/SqFt
1946
Built
County:
San Diego
Listed by John Ramos of BuySDHouses john@buysdhouses.com

Questions? Call or text Jean and Ken Tritle/ Buyer's Agents at DreamWell Homes Realty # 760-798-9024. Thanks!

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Welcome to 986 Merritt Dr — a hidden gem in the heart of El Cajon! Nestled on a quiet residential street, this charming home offers comfort, convenience, and classic Southern California living. Enjoy a functional layout filled with natural light, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The property features a spacious yard with endless potential for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or future customization. ADU is fully equipped and being rented currently generating income! The property has solar panels that are owned paid off. Property is vacant go show! Located just minutes from Hwy 8, shopping, dining, schools, and parks, this home offers easy access to everything El Cajon has to offer while maintaining a peaceful neighborhood feel. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, growing household, or savvy investor, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss. Significant recent improvements! The seller has spent $150,000 on repairs and property enhancements, thoughtfully upgrading key components to ensure quality, comfort, and long-term durability. A fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained and improved home.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$899,000
Days On Site 
3 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,462 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.2 Acres
Year Built 
1946
MLS® Number 
PTP2603435
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Public Records
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.2
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Land Lease 
No
Levels 
One
Number Of Stories 
1
Parking 
Attached
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Special Circumstances 
Standard
Zoning 
R-1:Single Fam-Res
Interior Features
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace Features 
None
Laundry Features 
Outside
Main Level Bedrooms 
4
Other 
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Exterior Features
Lot Features 
Level
Pool Features 
None
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Neighborhood
Waterview 
Neighborhood
Community Features
Building Access 
Front
Community Features 
Sidewalks
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
MLS Area 
92020 - El Cajon
School District 
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Schools
School District
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Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown


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