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1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Information

1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon
Zip code 92020
County San Diego

Sales & Tax Overview for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon

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Sale date 08/20/2010
Sale price $635,000
Arm's length
Property tax $10,292

Lot & Building Information for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon

Building sqft 2,614
Building class Single Family Residence (11)
Acreage 1.08
Units 1
Year built 2003
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
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Zoning district Agricultural (A70)

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About 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020?

1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020 was built in 2003 and has a total of 2,614 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $878,816, the tax amount paid for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020 is $10,291.

When was 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, CA 92020 was last sold in 08/20/2010 for $635,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/20/2010 $635,000
06/19/2007 $905,000
09/21/1999 $119,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Document
08/20/2010 Deed
08/16/2007 Deed
06/19/2007 Deed
06/19/2007 Deed
09/21/1999 Deed
05/12/1999 Trustees Deed
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Property Taxes for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax $10,292
Market value $878,816

Assessment History for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025-2026 $878,816 1.1711 $10,292 -0.66%
2024-2025 $861,585 1.2024 $10,360 +10.89%
2023-2024 $781,946 1.1948 $9,343 +1.58%
2022-2023 $766,615 1.1997 $9,197 +1.40%
2021-2022 $751,585 1.20682 $9,070 +0.07%

Permits for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon

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El Cajon residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$800,000
7.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$510
2% YoY
San Diego County Median Sale Price
$900,000
2.3% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Childrens Creative and Perf Ec School NR Private PK, K-6 76 0.63
Childrens Creative and Perf Ec School NR Private PK, K-6 76 0.63
Del Rey Schools NR Private K-7, 10, 12 0 0.66
Anza Elementary School 2 Public K-6 601 0.73
Chase Ranch Montessori School NR Private PK-1 21 0.79

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Del Rey Schools NR Private K-7, 10, 12 0 0.66
Holy Trinity Elementary School NR Private PK-8 203 0.87
Literacy First Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,972 1.12
Foothills Adult Education Center NR Public 0 1.43
Grossmont Adult Center NR Public 0 1.43

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Del Rey Schools NR Private K-7, 10, 12 0 0.66
Elite Academy NR Public 9-12 44 1.02
Reach Academy NR Public 9-12 23 1.02
Literacy First Charter School 7 Charter K-12 1,972 1.12
Foothills Adult Education Center NR Public 0 1.43

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Neighbors for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon

Here are the neighbors for 1461 Merritt Drive, El Cajon.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1556 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 1,553 09/25/2002
1780 Grove Rd, El Cajon 1,866 06/13/2022 $975,000
1810 Grove Rd, El Cajon 2,565 01/18/2013 $500,000
1462 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 12/18/2002 $80,000
1526 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 2,565 04/28/2004
1678 Grove Rd, El Cajon 2,075 05/17/2021 $820,000
1515 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 3,547 03/07/2019 $1,000,000
1798 Grove Rd, El Cajon 2,438 04/30/2020 $755,000
1794 Grove Rd, El Cajon 2,268 05/16/1990 $255,000
1680 Grove Rd, El Cajon 2,930 02/26/2016 $675,000
1493 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 2,932
1514 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 2,181 08/20/2014 $645,000
1516 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 1,878
1524 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 1,799 02/14/1997 $22,000
1543 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 3,459
1365 Windridge Dr, El Cajon 2,916 10/27/2015 $650,000
1462 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 3,556 04/27/2001 $650,000
1756 Grove Rd, El Cajon 1,924 02/22/2022 $925,000
1549 Merritt Dr, El Cajon 4,126 10/30/1992 $506,500
1371 Windridge Dr, El Cajon 4,283 02/27/2015 $900,000

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