Welcome to 751 Merit Drive, a sophisticated and highly upgraded residence in Vientos at Rancho Tesoro, a desirable gated community. Built in 2020, this 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offers 2,646 SF of thoughtfully designed living space with soaring ceilings, premium finishes, porcelain tile flooring, elegant window treatments and an inviting open-concept layout. The chef-inspired kitchen features KitchenAid stainless-steel appliances, Caesarstone countertops, custom backsplash, driftwood-style shaker cabinetry, pull-out pantry, floating shelves, 5-burner gas cooktop, built-in oven/microwave, commercial-style hood and island. A private downstairs bedroom with en-suite bath and walk-in closet offers flexibility for guests, multigenerational living or a home office. Paid solar with backup battery adds energy efficiency. Parking for 4 vehicles: 2-car garage plus 2 driveway spaces. Enjoy a low-maintenance backyard and community amenities including a heated pool, lakes, trails, playground, BBQ areas and fire pit. Convenient to shopping, dining, Cal State San Marcos, parks, trails, SR-78 and I-15. Please note, this is a single family and not zoned as a condo.
Listing Snapshot
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,646 sqft
Recent Activity
| 2 weeks ago | | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® |
| a month ago | | Listing first seen on site |
General Features
Parking
Garage Door OpenerAssignedAttachedDetachedGarageGatedGolf Cart GarageHeated GarageTandemUnderground
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Security
Fire Sprinkler SystemCarbon Monoxide Detector(s)Gated CommunitySecurity LightsSecurity SystemSecurity GateKey Card EntrySmoke Detector(s)
Style
A-Frame/Dome/LogCape CodColonialContemporaryCottageCraftsmanCraftsman/BungalowCustom BuiltEnglishGeorgianMediterranean/SpanishModernMonterey/Hacienda/AdobeOtherRanchSee RemarksShotgunTraditionalTudor/French NormandyVictorian
Utilities
Cable AvailableElectricity AvailableNatural Gas AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedPhone AvailablePhone ConnectedSewer AvailableSewer ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesWater AvailableWater Connected
Interior Features
Appliances
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorTrash CompactorWasherBuilt-In RangeConvection OvenDouble OvenFree-Standing RangeFreezerGas OvenIce MakerPortable DishwasherSelf Cleaning OvenVented Exhaust FanGas RangeCooktopENERGY STAR Qualified AppliancesGas CooktopRangeOvenRange HoodExhaust FanElectric Water HeaterENERGY STAR Qualified Water HeaterGas Water HeaterInstant Hot WaterSolar Hot WaterTankless Water HeaterWater Heater
Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)ZonedCentral AirDualElectricGasHumidity ControlWhole House Fan
Fireplace Features
Blower FanDecorativeDenFire PitFree StandingGasGas StarterGreat RoomPropaneRecreation RoomOutside
Heating
Passive SolarForced AirZonedElectricSolar
Interior
Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingStorage
Laundry Features
Washer Hookup
Exterior Features
Construction Details
StuccoAsphaltRadiant BarrierSpray Foam InsulationFramePlaster
Fencing
FullGatePrivacySecurityVinyl
Other Structures
GazeboCabana
Patio And Porch
CoveredDeckEnclosedPatioPorchTerraceWrap AroundAwning(s)Glass EnclosedScreened
Pool Features
Above GroundAssociationFencedFilteredHeatedLapCommunity
View
NeighborhoodTrees/WoodsMountain(s)
Waterview
NeighborhoodTrees/WoodsMountain(s)
Community Features
Accessibility Features
Smart Technology
Association Amenities
Picnic AreaPlaygroundBarbecuePoolTrail(s)Jogging Path
Community Features
PlaygroundPoolCurbsSidewalks
School District
San Marcos Unified School Distri
Financing Terms Available
AssumableCashConventionalFHAVA Loan
Schools
School DistrictSan Marcos Unified School Distri
Listed by Linh Shumate of Pacific Real Estate Center (858) 900-6291
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