For Sale: 866 Merlin Dr, San Diego, CA 92114. 3-bedroom 2-bath, 1200 sf, 1952 Encanto $749,900 begin new search
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Overview

Beautifully remodeled canyon-view home with a 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.

Address 866 Merlin Dr

San Diego, CA 92114
Listing Status Active
Asking Price $749,900
Original Listing $749,900 @ 2026-05-22
Rooms
Utility Room, Primary Bedroom, Bonus Room, Basement, See Remarks, Living Room, Primary Bathroom
Square Footage 1200 sf
Bedrooms 3
Full Bathrooms 2
Location
Directions Cross Street: Merlin Dr & 60th St.
Market Area 92114 - Encanto
Neighborhood Encanto
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Age Restriction 0
Property Type
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 5432031500
Zoning R-2:MINOR
Exterior
Style Single Family Residence
Material Not Listed
Lot Size ~ 5,900 sf
Fencing Not Listed
Topography Not Listed
Roof Composition, Flat, Shingle
Swimming Pool None
Parking
Converted Garage
Driveway
Total Spaces: 1
Garage Spaces: 0
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 - 1.00
View Not Listed
Features
Year Built 1952
Laundry Location Gas Dryer Hookup,Washer Hookup,See Remarks
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling Zoned
Heating Zoned, See Remarks
Fireplaces Decorative,Living Room (1)
Additional Parcels No
Appliances Yes
Assessments No
Association No
Association Fee 2 0
Attached Garage No
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Carport Spaces 0
Construction Materials Other, Stucco
Cooling Yes
Eating Area See Remarks
Heating Yes
Land Lease No
Laundry Yes
Levels Multi/Split
Living Area Source Estimated
Lot Size Source Assessor
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Main Level Bathrooms 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
New Construction No
Number Of Units Total 0
Number Remotes 0
Parking Yes
Patio No
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Sprinklers No
View No
Well Depth 0
Well Gallons Per Minute 0
Well Pump Horsepower 0
Well Report No
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Property Tax estimate of 1% of listing price does not include local voter-approved bonds/assessments, supplemental taxes for new construction or ownership changes, extra local fees, etc.
Listing Source
Platform CRMLS
AOR San Diego
MLS Number 260012414SD
Courtesy of Beach City Brokers, Inc.
Listing Agent Omar Elminoufi & Brett Bowman