Nestled atop this mountain in the highly desirable Hillsdale community, this stunning home offers breathtaking mountain and city views. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 2 1/2 baths, with 2,279sf and lot size of 51,836sf. It also features an attached 2-car garage with dual entry double-car garage doors. 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, extended driveway for parking and a secondary backyard parking area via 2nd garage door. A 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 tall detached shed. Multi-tier retaining wall and paver patio built. Year round fruit on this large lot with five mature Fuerte avocado trees that produce hundreds of avocados yearly, two different types of orange trees, lemon tree and an apricot tree. Website with 3D tour and video, 1384merritt.com New lines were run for 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.
Listed by Luke Kensen
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License #01519602
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house333
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619-333-8088
Listed by Todd Worthington
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License #01915366
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house333
Last updated April 17, 2026
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Source: CRMLS #260009259SD
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodCasa de Oro - Mount Helix
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2.5
Days on Prevu12
Size2,279 sqft
Price per sqft$570
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Location
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Listing History
04/18/2026
Listed by house333
$1,300,000
Property Details for 1384 Merritt Ter
Exterior
Construction
Property Condition: Turnkey
Roof: Composition
Stories: 2
Stories Total: 2
Year Built: 1969
Architectural Style: Contemporary, Traditional
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Features
Fencing: Excellent Condition, Partial
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Open, Patio
View: City Lights, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Measurements
Lot Features: Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 5140401800
Interior
Features
Appliances: 6 Burner Stove, Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
Fireplace Features: Living Room
Fireplace: Yes
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Balcony, Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Two Story Ceilings, Unfurnished, Bedroom On Main Level
Spa: Yes
Measurements
Living Area: 2,279
Living Area Source: Assessor
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedrooms Total: 5
Other
Features
Accessibility Features: Safe Emergency Egress From Home, Accessible Doors
Parking
Parking
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 10
Parking Features: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Off Street, Oversized, Garage Faces Rear, One Space, Uncovered
Parking Total: 12
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Has Cooling: Yes
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
Utilities: Water Available
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 5 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in this single-family home at 1384 Merritt Ter.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 1384 Merritt Ter.
How does 1384 Merritt Ter compare to other single-family homes in Casa de Oro - Mount Helix?
This single-family home is listed 10% below the average price for single-family homes in Casa de Oro - Mount Helix and has been on the market for 45 less days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 2,279 sqft.
1384 Merritt Ter is a 5-bedroom, 2.5-bath single-family home for sale in El Cajon CA 92020. On Prevu for 12 days at $1,300,000. This property features 2,279 square feet of living space, located in Casa de Oro - Mount Helix. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,287,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, and parking. Explore more single-family home listings in San Diego County.
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