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.
Listing Snapshot
Inside Area (SqFt)
2,646 sqft
Sq Ft Source
Public Records
Recent Activity
| a week ago | | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® |
| a week ago | | Listing first seen on site |
General Features
Disclosures
CovenantsRestrictionsDisclosureIncorporated
Green Energy Efficient
AppliancesWater Heater
Parking
AssignedAsphaltConverted GarageConcreteDirect AccessDrivewayGarage Faces FrontGarageGolf Cart GarageGarage Door OpenerGuestGatedHeated GarageOff SiteOn SiteOff StreetOtherGarage Faces Rear
Property Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Security
PrewiredSecurity SystemCarbon Monoxide Detector(s)Fire Sprinkler SystemSecurity GateGated CommunityKey Card EntrySmoke Detector(s)Security Lights
Style
CapeCodCottageContemporaryColonialCraftsmanEnglishGeorgianMediterraneanModernRanchShotgunSeeRemarksTudorTraditionalVictorian
Utilities
Cable AvailableNatural Gas AvailablePhone AvailablePhone ConnectedSewer AvailableSewer ConnectedUnderground UtilitiesWater AvailableWater Connected
Interior Features
Appliances
Built-In RangeConvection OvenDouble OvenDishwasherENERGY STAR Qualified AppliancesENERGY STAR Qualified Water HeaterExhaust FanElectric RangeElectric Water HeaterFree-Standing RangeFreezerGas CooktopDisposalGas OvenGas RangeGas Water HeaterInstant Hot Water
Cooling
Central AirDualElectricENERGY STAR Qualified EquipmentGasHumidity ControlWhole House FanWall/Window Unit(s)Zoned
Fireplace Features
Blower FanDecorativeDenFree StandingGasGas StarterGreat RoomOutsidePropaneRecreation Room
Heating
Active SolarElectricForced AirSolarZoned
Interior
Built-in FeaturesCeiling Fan(s)Crown MoldingEat-in KitchenGranite CountersHigh CeilingsOpen FloorplanPantryStone CountersRecessed LightingStorageSmart HomeEntrance FoyerMaster Downstairs
Laundry Features
Common AreaWasher HookupElectric Dryer HookupGas Dryer HookupInsideLaundry RoomUpper Level
Other
Features - Walk-In Closet(s)
Exterior Features
Construction Details
AsphaltFramePlasterRadiant BarrierSpray Foam InsulationStucco
Exterior
BarbecueFire Pit
Fencing
NonePrivacySecurityVinyl
Lot Features
Corner LotSprinklers In RearSprinklers In Front
Patio And Porch
Rear PorchCoveredDeckEnclosedFront PorchGlass EnclosedNonePatioPorch
Pool Features
Above GroundCommunityFencedFilteredHeatedLapAssociation
View
Mountain(s)NeighborhoodTrees/Woods
Waterview
Mountain(s)NeighborhoodTrees/Woods
Community Features
Association Amenities
Maintenance GroundsJogging PathBarbecuePicnic AreaPlaygroundPoolTrail(s)
Community Features
GatedPool
MLS Area
92078 - San Marcos
Financing Terms Available
CashConventionalFHAVA Loan
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