751 Merit Dr, San Marcos, California 92078, San Marcos, 92078 - 4 bed, 3 bath
ACTIVE$1,400,000$2,646/sqft
Est. Value: $1,258,882
-10%
AboveEstimate
751 Merit Dr, San Marcos, California 92078
4Beds
3Baths
2,646Sqft
Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($1,258,881.575) is $141,118.425 (10%) lower than the list price ($1,400,000). This property may be overpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
New Construction & Modern Upgrades: Built in 2020, this 'move-in ready' home boasts modern upgrades and timeless charm, ensuring minimal immediate maintenance and contemporary appeal for prospective buyers.
Top Cons:
Significant Price Appreciation: The current list price of $1.4 million represents a substantial increase from its last sale price of $835,000 in March 2020, which may require thorough justification of market value to potential buyers.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$1.40M vs avg $1.23M (+$170,943)61%
Size:2,646 sqft vs avg 2,242 sqft67%
Price/sqft:$529 vs avg $56334%
More Insights
Built in 2020 (6 years old).
Condition: Built in 2020, this property is virtually new and impeccably maintained. The kitchen features premium stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, white solid-surface countertops, and a stylish patterned backsplash. Bathrooms are luxurious with contemporary vanities, large walk-in showers, and soaking tubs. The home boasts energy-efficient systems, paid solar with battery backup, and high-quality finishes throughout, including modern tile flooring and plush carpets, all indicating a property in pristine, move-in ready condition with no deferred maintenance.
Year Built
2020
Close
-
List price
$1.4M
Original List price
$1.4M
Price/Sqft
$529
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
2600738SD
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
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About this home
Stunning Move-In Ready Home – Comfort Meets Style! Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully maintained premium corner lot property offers the perfect blend of modern upgrades and timeless charm nestled behind the gates of Vientos-Rancho Tesoro. Step inside to find a spacious 2,646 sq ft light-filled living areas, a chef-inspired kitchen with premium appliances, and luxurious 4 bedrooms and 3 baths designed for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy open-concept living that flows seamlessly to a private backyard oasis — perfect for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. The home also features energy-efficient systems, paid for solar power with back-up battery, ample storage, and prime location for year-round walks on the lake/hiking trails, K-12 top-rated schools, shopping, dining, entertainment, hospitals and easy access to major highways.
L
Linh Shumate
Listing Agent
Price History
Date
Event
Price
03/25/20
Sold
$835,000
Condition Rating
Excellent
Built in 2020, this property is virtually new and impeccably maintained. The kitchen features premium stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, white solid-surface countertops, and a stylish patterned backsplash. Bathrooms are luxurious with contemporary vanities, large walk-in showers, and soaking tubs. The home boasts energy-efficient systems, paid solar with battery backup, and high-quality finishes throughout, including modern tile flooring and plush carpets, all indicating a property in pristine, move-in ready condition with no deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons
Pros
New Construction & Modern Upgrades: Built in 2020, this 'move-in ready' home boasts modern upgrades and timeless charm, ensuring minimal immediate maintenance and contemporary appeal for prospective buyers.
Exceptional Energy Efficiency: The property features energy-efficient systems and includes paid-for solar power with a backup battery, offering significant long-term cost savings and environmental benefits.
Prime Gated Community Location: Nestled behind the gates of Vientos-Rancho Tesoro, the home offers a premium corner lot location with access to K-12 top-rated schools, hiking trails, shopping, dining, and major highways.
Chef-Inspired Kitchen & Open Concept: The home features a 'chef-inspired kitchen' with premium appliances and an open-concept living area that seamlessly connects to a private backyard oasis, ideal for entertaining and modern living.
Spacious & Functional Layout: With 2,646 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, and 3 baths, the property offers spacious, light-filled living areas and ample storage, catering well to families seeking comfort and practicality.
Cons
Significant Price Appreciation: The current list price of $1.4 million represents a substantial increase from its last sale price of $835,000 in March 2020, which may require thorough justification of market value to potential buyers.
Potential HOA Fees & Restrictions: As part of a gated community (Vientos-Rancho Tesoro), the property is likely subject to Homeowners Association (HOA) fees and specific community rules, which can be a drawback for some buyers.
Limited Specifics on Outdoor Amenities: While a 'private backyard oasis' is mentioned, the description lacks detailed information about specific high-end outdoor features (e.g., pool, spa, elaborate outdoor kitchen) that might be expected at this price point.