About 751 Merit Dr
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.
Features of 751 Merit Dr
| MLS® # | 260021571SD |
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| Price | $1,389,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Square Footage | 2,646 |
| Lot Size | 3,916 |
| Year Built | 2020 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Contemporary, Mediterranean, Modern, Cape Cod, Colonial, Cottage, Craftsman, English, Georgian, Ranc |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 751 Merit Dr |
|---|---|
| Area | 92078 - San Marcos |
| Subdivision | San Marcos |
| City | San Marcos |
| County | San Diego |
| Zip Code | 92078 |
Amenities
| Amenities | Fire Pit, Maintenance Grounds, Jogging Path, Barbecue, Picnic Area, Playground, Pool, Trail(s), Lake or Pond |
|---|---|
| Utilities | Cable Available, Phone Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Available, Underground Utilities, Water Available |
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Assigned, Concrete, Door-Multi, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Gated, Off Street, Other, Asphalt, Converted Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Golf Cart Garage, Heated Garage, Off Site, On Site |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Garages | Assigned, Concrete, Door-Multi, Direct Access, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Guest, Gated, Off Street, Other, Asphalt, Converted Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Golf Cart Garage, Heated Garage, Off Site, On Site |
| View | Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Peek-A-Boo, Rocks, Trees/Woods |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | Community, Fenced, Heated, Association, Above Ground, Filtered, Lap |
Interior
| Interior | Carpet, Tile |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Smart Home, Unfurnished, Bedroom on Main Level, Dressing Area, Entrance Foyer, Galley Kitchen, Loft, Main Level Primary, Instant Hot Water, Stone Counters |
| Appliances | SixBurnerStove, Built-In Range, Barbecue, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Built-In, Counter Top, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, ENERGY STAR Qualified Water Heater, Exhaust Fan, Free-Standing Range, Gas Cooking |
| Heating | Forced Air, Electric, Solar, Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air, Dual, Electric, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Whole House Fan, Wall/Window Unit(s), Gas, High Efficiency, Humidity Control, Zoned |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| Fireplaces | Den, Gas, Gas Starter, Blower Fan, Bonus Room, Decorative, Free Standing, Great Room, Outside, Propane, Recreation Room |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco, Asphalt, Drywall, Frame, ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms), Plaster, Radiant Barrier, Spray Foam Insulation |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Fire Pit |
| Lot Description | Corner Lot, Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinkler System |
| Roof | Flat Tile |
| Construction | Stucco, Asphalt, Drywall, Frame, ICFs (Insulated Concrete Forms), Plaster, Radiant Barrier, Spray Foam Insulation |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 3rd, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 7 |
| Zoning | R-1 |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Linh Shumate |
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| Office | Pacific Real Estate Center |