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866 Merlin Dr DRSan Diego, CA 92114

For Sale

$749,900

Smart Buyer Rebate $7,499

Beautifully remodeled canyon-view home with 500+ sq ft basement featuring separate access and exciting ADU potential on an R-2 lot. Modern earth-tone finishes, an open-concept layout, and stylish upgrades create the perfect blend of comfort and future upside. The bright interior features a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and a spacious breakfast bar peninsula. The primary suite offers a spa-inspired bathroom with a chic dual-sink vanity and oversized tiled shower. The partially finished basement provides excellent flexibility for a future ADU, guest suite, office, gym, or rental opportunity (buyer to verify). A unique two-tiered lot and scenic canyon views add privacy and outdoor potential rarely found at this price point. Recent upgrades include updated plumbing and a newer roof. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, schools, and major freeways in San Diego.

Listed by Omar Elminoufi

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License #01462824

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Beach City Brokers, Inc.

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3109938836

Listed by Brett Bowman

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License #02119484

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Beach City Brokers, Inc.

Last updated July 15, 2026

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Source: CRMLS #260017352SD

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodEmerald Hills
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu16
  • Size1,200 sqft
  • Price per sqft$625

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Parking
  • Swimming Pool

Location

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Listing History

07/16/2026
Listed by Beach City Brokers, Inc.
$749,900

Property Details for 866 Merlin Dr DR

Exterior

Construction

  • Roof: Composition, Flat, Shingle
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Construction Materials: Other, Stucco

Measurements

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.13
  • Lot Size Area: 5,900
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,900
  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 5432031500

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave
  • Fireplace Features: Decorative, Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: See Remarks

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,200
  • Living Area Source: Estimated

Rooms

  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3

Parking

Parking

  • Open Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Converted Garage, Driveway
  • Parking Total: 1

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: See Remarks, Zoned
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, See Remarks
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 866 Merlin Dr DR.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 866 Merlin Dr DR.

How does 866 Merlin Dr DR compare to other single-family homes in Emerald Hills?

This single-family home is listed 5% below the average price for single-family homes in Emerald Hills and has been on the market for 12 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 1,200 sqft.

866 Merlin Dr DR is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in San Diego CA 92114. Available on Prevu for 16 days at $749,900. This residence features 1,200 square feet of living space, located in Emerald Hills. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $780,000. Property amenities include dishwasher, parking, and swimming pool. View other single-family home listings in San Diego.

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. and/or other sources. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by Prevu or the MLS. Information is provided exclusively for consumer's personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumer may be interested in purchasing.

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