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For sale
$749,900
3beds
1,200sqft
866 Merlin Dr, San Diego, CA 92114
3beds
1,200sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1952
6,098 sqft
1 Parking space
$625 price/sqft
What's special
Partially finished basementUnique two-tiered lotCanyon-view homeModern earth-tone finishesOpen-concept layoutStylish upgradesScenic canyon views
Beautifully remodeled canyon-view home with a 500+ sq ft basement (not included in listed sq ft) 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 ...
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Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260012414
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTORTravel times
Living Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Omar Elminoufi DRE #01462824 310-993-8836,
Beach City Brokers, Inc.,
Brett Bowman DRE #02119484 619-206-9621,
Beach City Brokers, Inc.
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260012414Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTORFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Zoned Areas
Cooling
- Zoned Area(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Gas Stove
- Laundry: Gas, Washer Hookup
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, FP in Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Converted
Features
- Levels: Other/Remarks
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 6,098.4 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 5432031500
- Zoning: R-2:MINOR
- Zoning description: R-2:MINOR
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Other/Remarks
- Roof: Composition,Flat,Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Encanto (31424)
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $625/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $42,675
- Annual tax amount: $1,094
- Date on market: 5/21/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,Submit,VA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,900+48.3%$625/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #260012414 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2025 | Sold | $505,535-5.5%$421/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #250043921 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $535,000$446/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #250043921 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,094 +99.3% | $42,675 +2% |
| 2024 | $549 +2.4% | $41,839 +2% |
| 2023 | $536 +2.7% | $41,019 +2% |
| 2022 | $522 +0.6% | $40,216 +2% |
| 2021 | $519 +1.2% | $39,429 +1% |
| 2020 | $513 +8.8% | $39,026 +2% |
| 2019 | $471 -0.4% | $38,262 +2% |
| 2018 | $473 +2.4% | $37,513 +2% |
| 2017 | $462 +1.9% | $36,779 +2% |
| 2016 | $453 +1.4% | $36,059 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $447 +1.3% | $35,518 +2% |
| 2014 | $441 | $34,823 +0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $34,667 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $33,989 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $33,323 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $33,075 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $33,154 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $32,504 -87.9% |
| 2007 | -- | $268,234 +758.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $31,244 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $30,632 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $30,033 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $29,484 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $28,906 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $28,340 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$4,426/mo
Principal & interest
$3695
Property taxes
$731
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Neighborhood: Emerald Hills
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Encanto Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Millennial Tech Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 4/10Lincoln High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi