655 Merit Dr

San Marcos, CA 92078

$1,140,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,550 Sq. Ft.
$447 / Sq. Ft.
2,550
Sq. Ft.
$447
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 11/22/23
Closed 11/22/23
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Description

Motivated Seller! Welcome to this exquisite home nestled in the sought-after community of Rancho Tesoro in San Marcos. This stunning residence offers a perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and modern amenities that will exceed all your expectations. As you enter, you'll immediately notice the attention to detail with crown molding adorning the downstairs living space, adding a touch of sophistication and charm. The open floorpan features both a generous Kitchen island and Dining space for all...Motivated Seller! Welcome to this exquisite home nestled in the sought-after community of Rancho Tesoro in San Marcos. This stunning residence offers a perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and modern amenities that will exceed all your expectations. As you enter, you'll immediately notice the attention to detail with crown molding adorning the downstairs living space, adding a touch of sophistication and charm. The open floorpan features both a generous Kitchen island and Dining space for all your guests. This home offers the convenience of a full bedroom and bathroom downstairs, providing flexibility for guests or multigenerational living arrangements, and the thoughtful layout ensures privacy and comfort for everyone in the household. Upstairs features the Primary Suite with breathtaking mountain views, a bathroom that is both elegant and functional, with a generous walk-in closet. There are two additional bedrooms with walk-in closets and an expansive loft providing ample space for a home office, media room, or play area - the possibilities are endless. Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the downstairs is not only visually appealing but also resistant to everyday wear and tear, perfect for busy households. This newly built home features a tankless water heater, a Tesla car charger in the garage, solar panels which are owned and an extra deeded parking space right outside the door. Rancho Tesoro is a vibrant community known for its natural beauty and family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to top-rated schools, parks, and walking trails, making it an ideal place to call home. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property in Rancho Tesoro. Schedule a showing today and experience the true meaning of luxury living.

Listing Agent

  1. Gina Riddle

    Gina Riddle

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01277814

    gina.riddle@compass.com

    P: (619)-405-3213

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Property Details for 655 Merit Drive

View
Mountain(s)
Parking Spaces Total
3
Private Pool
No
Cooling Type
Central Air, Zoned
Building Type
Attached
Lot Size Source
Assessor
Living Area
2550
Assessor Parcel Number
222-173-02-05
LISTING UPDATED: 11/22/2023 08:48 AM

Property Details for 655 Merit Drive

StatusClosed
MLS #NDP2307992
Days on Market16
Taxes-
HOA Fees$228 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2018
Lot Size-
CountySan Diego County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Gina Riddle, DRE #01277814; Compass, Katie Hansen-McCullough, DRE #01485143

Sold By Rise Realty, Ram Ethirajan, DRE #02068324

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Building Information for 655 Merit Drive

Stories2Year Built2018Building Size-Lot Size-

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$7,134 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,556

Property Taxes

$1,350

HOA Dues

$228

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Property Information for 655 Merit Drive

Rental Info
Rental Info
  • Pets Allowed: Call For Rules
Income / Expense / Tax Details
Income Details
  • Financing: Conventional
Tax / Assessment Info
  • Tax Tract Number: 16159
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $1,610
Community / Development
Community / Development
  • Association Amenities: Barbecue, Outdoor Cooking Area, Playground, Pool
  • Assessments YN: Yes
  • Assessments: CFD/Mello-Roos
  • Community Features: Park
  • Community: San Marcos (SNMA)
  • Number Of Units In Community: 102
  • Complex Name: Rancho Tesoro
  • Association Name: Rancho Tesoro
  • Association Phone: 760.634.4700
Property / Structure Info
Interior Features
  • Equipment: Dryer, Washer
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet, Walk-In Pantry
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Main Level Bedrooms: 1
  • Bedroom Features: Main Floor Bedroom, WalkInCloset
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Dryer Included, Upper Level, Washer Hookup, Washer Included, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry Location: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Laundry Utilities: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace Rooms: None
  • Fireplace: N/K
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Virtual Tour URL Unbranded: https://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/crmls/NDP2307992
Exterior Features
  • Entry Location: 1
  • Fence: No
  • Pool Features: Community
  • Pool: Community/Common
  • Pool Heat: Community/Common
Land/Lot Info
  • Sign on Property: Yes
  • Lot Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
  • Lease Considered: No
  • Number Of Units: 102
  • Available For Lease: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Land Lease Type: Fee
  • Sprinklers: No
  • Levels: Two
  • Water: Public
  • Water Source: Public
Parking Info
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: No
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1
  • Open Other Spaces Total: 1
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Carport Spaces: 0
  • Attached Garage: Yes
Property / Structure Info
  • Builders Tract Name: San Marcos
  • Builders Tract Code: San Marcos (SNMA)
  • Residential Styles: All Other Attached
  • Residential Unit Location: End Unit

Property History for 655 Merit Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2023

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2307992

$1,140,000—
Nov 22, 2023

Sold

CLAW #NDP2307992MR

—
Nov 22, 2023

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2307992

$1,140,000—
Nov 3, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522521161

$1,140,000—
Oct 29, 2023

Pending

SDMLS #NDP2307992

—
Oct 29, 2023

Pending

CLAW #NDP2307992MR

—
Oct 28, 2023

Pending

CRMLS #NDP2307992

—
Oct 25, 2023

Price Change

CLAW #NDP2307992MR

$1,175,000—
Oct 25, 2023

Price Change

CRMLS #NDP2307992

$1,175,000—
Oct 13, 2023

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2307992MR

$1,199,000—
Oct 13, 2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2307992

$1,199,000—
Oct 11, 2023

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2307992

$1,199,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2023

Sold

CRMLS #NDP2307992

$1,140,000
11/22/2023

Sold

CLAW #NDP2307992MR

—
11/22/2023

Sold

SDMLS #NDP2307992

$1,140,000
11/03/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1522521161

$1,140,000
10/29/2023

Pending

SDMLS #NDP2307992

—
10/29/2023

Pending

CLAW #NDP2307992MR

—
10/28/2023

Pending

CRMLS #NDP2307992

—
10/25/2023

Price Change

CLAW #NDP2307992MR

$1,175,000
10/25/2023

Price Change

CRMLS #NDP2307992

$1,175,000
10/13/2023

Listed (Active)

CLAW #NDP2307992MR

$1,199,000
10/13/2023

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #NDP2307992

$1,199,000
10/11/2023

Listed (Active)

SDMLS #NDP2307992

$1,199,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 655 Merit Drive

Taxable ValueLand$698,700Additions$464,100Total$1,162,800
Tax Record2025$16,198 ($1,350 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,550 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,550 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built2018ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN222-173-02-05

Schools near 655 Merit Drive

This home is within San Marcos Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Discovery Elementary School
Public - K to 5
San Elijo Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Mission Hills High School
Public - 9 to 12
Pivot Charter School - San Diego II
Charter - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Discovery Elementary School
PublicK to 5

San Elijo Middle School
Public6 to 8

Mission Hills High School
Public9 to 12

Pivot Charter School - San Diego II
CharterK to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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