
1153 Merritt Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020
1153 Merritt Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020
Property Description
Your Private Foothill Retreat Awaits! Tucked away in the foothills at the end of a long, private drive, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers peace, privacy, and versatility. An optional 3rd bedroom provides flexible space, while the expansive outdoor area and pool are perfect for entertaining. Additional features include a workshop, RV/toy parking, and a garage with plumbing and potential ADU possibilities (buyer to verify). Whether you're looking for room to entertain, space for your hobbies or business (buyer to verify), or a peaceful place to unwind, this unique property offers endless possibilities to make it your own. Enjoy a secluded setting just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and freeway access!
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Comparative Market Analysis
Residential Tier · 5 active · 5 closed
El Cajon · Single Family Residence
Listed in line with the median closed sale of $980,000. Price per sqft ($416) is a 17% discount to closed comps ($499).
Price Position
Aligned with the market — fair pricing for the comps.
Active Properties (5)
Active Comparables
| Address | City | Year | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP/SqFt | LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1507 Woody Hills Drive | El Cajon | 1980 | 4 | 3 | 2,384 | 24,394 | $432 | $1.03M | 159 | 63 |
| 1752 Grove Road | El Cajon | 1967 | 4 | 2 | 1,900 | 19,602 | $579 | $1.10M | 82 | 63 |
| 826 Ellen Lane | El Cajon | 1975 | 5 | 3 | 1,623 | 6,098 | $554 | $899,000 | 60 | 59 |
| 1344 Timberpond | El Cajon | 1979 | 4 | 3 | 2,384 | 9,561 | $440 | $1.05M | 86 | 58 |
| 1110 Monterey Drive | El Cajon | 1952 | 3 | 1 | 1,176 | 36,154 | $739 | $869,000 | 48 | 58 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 4.0 | 2.4 | 1,893.4 | 19,161.8 | $548.8 | $989,580 | 87 | |||
| Median | 1,900 | $1.03M | ||||||||
Closed Properties (5)
Closed Comparables
| Address | City | Year | Date | BD | BTH | SqFt | LotSz | LP | SP | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | DIM | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1342 Bernita Road | El Cajon | 1990 | 06/23/2026 | 3 | 3 | 2,550 | 21,780 | $1.10M | $1.10M | $431 | 1.00 | 40 | 74 |
| 1904 Grove Road | El Cajon | 1975 | 01/27/2026 | 4 | 2 | 2,207 | 27,443 | $1.05M | $1.03M | $469 | 0.99 | 46 | 71 |
| 1025 Tarlo Court | El Cajon | 1975 | 07/09/2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,548 | 9,100 | $999,999 | $980,000 | $633 | 0.98 | 36 | 64 |
| 951 Harry Street | El Cajon | 1985 | 11/24/2025 | 3 | 3 | 1,976 | 12,400 | $919,000 | $919,000 | $465 | 1.00 | 33 | 64 |
| 1449 Merriwether Way | El Cajon | 1980 | 08/20/2026 | 3 | 2 | 1,958 | 9,148 | $950,000 | $975,000 | $498 | 1.03 | 42 | 63 |
| Total: 5 · Average | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2,047.8 | 15,974.2 | $1.00M | $1.00M | $499.2 | — | 39.4 | ||||
| Median | 1,976 | $980,000 | $980,000 | ||||||||||
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This analysis was generated automatically from MLS data. For an in-depth, human-reviewed valuation, contact Joseph Sardella at josephsardella@gmail.com.