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685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 - Property report

Also known as: 685 Merit Dr

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Property type

Condominium (17)

Year built

2017

Acreage

0.511

Sale price

$1,165,000

General Information

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Address
Primary address
685 Merit Dr
San Marcos, CA 92078
Zip code
92078
County
San Diego

Owner

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Building
Property type
Condominium
Unit sq. ft.
2,211
Year built
2017
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2.5
Pool
N
Garage stalls
2
Sales
Sale date
03/28/2022
Sale price
$1,165,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$14,407
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Zoning & use
Zoning
Public-Institutional (P-I)
Lot
Acreage
0.511

Area overview

Walk score
30 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
17 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
Ownership

Ownership information for 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/28/2022 $1,165,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX & XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/27/2017 $635,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc #
03/28/2022 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX & XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/27/2017 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X & XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$14,407
Tax per sq. ft.
$7
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,261,031
Land value
$865,945
Building value
$395,086

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Assessment history

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Tax year Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $1,236,306 1.1425 $14,125 +5.57%
2024-2025 $1,212,066 1.1039 $13,380 +1.87%
2023-2024 $1,188,300 1.1053 $13,134 +73.46%
2022-2023 $680,781 1.1122 $7,572 +1.69%
2021-2022 $667,433 1.11565 $7,446 -0.06%
2020-2021 $667,433 1.1164 $7,451 +2.17%
2019-2020 $647,638 1.12602 $7,293 +3.30%
2018-2019 $634,940 1.11185 $7,060 n/a
Permits

Permit information for 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$935,000

-2.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$557

0.2% Y-o-Y

San Diego county median sale price

$885,000

-1.1% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Double Peak K-8 8 Public K-8 1,211 1.00
Discovery Elementary School 8 Public K-5 668 1.38
San Marcos Elementary School 5 Public K-5 624 1.42
Tormey Christian Academy NR Private K-8 7 1.45
North Coastal Consortium Schools NR Public K-12 59 1.50
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego 6 Charter K-8 199 1.66
Bayshore Preparatory Charter School NR Charter K-12 95 1.79
Valley Christian School NR Private K-8 104 1.86
Valley Christian School NR Private K-8 132 1.89
Applied Scholastics Academy North County NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.91
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Double Peak K-8 8 Public K-8 1,211 1.00
Tormey Christian Academy NR Private K-8 7 1.45
North Coastal Consortium Schools NR Public K-12 59 1.50
Baypoint Preparatory Academy - San Diego 6 Charter K-8 199 1.66
The Country School NR Private 6-12 22 1.73
Bayshore Preparatory Charter School NR Charter K-12 95 1.79
San Marcos Middle School 4 Public 6-8 931 1.84
Valley Christian School NR Private K-8 104 1.86
Valley Christian School NR Private K-8 132 1.89
Applied Scholastics Academy North County NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.91
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pathways Academy Charter Adult Education NR Charter 9-12 38 1.48
North Coastal Consortium Schools NR Public K-12 59 1.50
The Country School NR Private 6-12 22 1.73
Bayshore Preparatory Charter School NR Charter K-12 95 1.79
High Tech High North County School 9 Charter 9-12 418 2.13
San Marcos High School 7 Public 9-12 3,380 2.21
Mission Hills High School 7 Public 9-12 2,893 2.22
Pivot Charter School - San Diego II 5 Charter K-12 83 2.33
Pivot Charter School - San Diego NR Charter K-12 236 2.34
Taylion San Diego Academy NR Charter K-12 153 2.77

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Neighbors for 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA

1620 San Elijo Rd N #101, San Marcos 819 Kelley Way, San Marcos 215 Campus Way, San Marcos 3697 LA Mirada Dr #102, San Marcos 824 Kelley Way, San Marcos 806 Kelley Way, San Marcos 1035 LA Bonita Dr, San Marcos 1025 LA Bonita Dr, San Marcos 565 Las Flores Dr, San Marcos 815 Kelley Way, San Marcos 803 Kelley Way, San Marcos 201 Campus Way, San Marcos 160 Barham Dr, San Marcos 800 Kelley Way, San Marcos 814 Kelley Way, San Marcos 190 Barham Dr, San Marcos 495 Fitzpatrick Rd, San Marcos 807 Kelley Way, San Marcos 818 Kelley Way, San Marcos 119 Shubin Ln, San Marcos

Nearby ZIP codes for 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA

92010, San Diego County, CA 92091, San Diego County, CA 92129, San Diego County, CA

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078?

The development at 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 was built in 2017.

What is the total square footage of 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078?

685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 has a total of 2,211 square feet.

When was 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 last sold and what was the sale price?

685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 was last sold on 03/28/2022 for $1,165,000.

What is the assessed value of 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078?

685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 is currently assessed at $1,261,031.

What are the property taxes for 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078?

The property taxes for 685 Merit Drive, San Marcos, CA 92078 total $14,407.

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