12138 Merrill Pl, Lakeside, CA 92040
OFF MARKET
Listed by Esperanza Gomez, Team Z Realty . Bought with Century 21 Affiliated

$1,002,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,943 sqft (on 0.42 acres)

12138 Merrill Pl, Lakeside, CA 92040

Est. Refi. Payment $6,305/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 16, 2024 for $1,005,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1M
Since last month
Decreased$11K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Increased$15K (+1.5%)
Since last sale
Decreased$3K (-0.3%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +95% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1M
August 2026$1M
July 2026$1.01M
June 2026$1.02M
May 2026$996K
April 2026$1M
March 2026$1M
February 2026$993K
January 2026$1M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8142 Royal Cir, El Cajon, CA
0.32
Single-Family Home
$980,000
05/08/26
4
3
2,228
8416 Jalal St, Lakeside, CA
0.24
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/23/26
3
2
1,560
12433 Gay Rio Dr, Lakeside, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$840,000
07/01/26
3
2.5
1,389
11837 Taia Ln, Lakeside, CA
0.41
Single-Family Home
$815,000
01/22/26
3
2
1,902
8273 Melrose Ln, El Cajon, CA
0.30
Single-Family Home
$750,000
01/27/26
3
2
1,643
8618 Sky Rim Dr, Lakeside, CA
0.49
Single-Family Home
$1,000,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,922
8366 Sunview Dr, El Cajon, CA
0.48
Single-Family Home
$870,000
01/06/26
3
2
1,695
12534 Sunglow Dr, El Cajon, CA
0.44
Single-Family Home
$840,000
01/22/26
4
2.5
2,054
1550 Pepper Dr, El Cajon, CA
0.51
Single-Family Home
$950,000
06/29/26
3
2.5
2,114
8254 Sunset Rd, Lakeside, CA
0.35
Single-Family Home
$565,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,806

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
8315 Merrill Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040
0.07
$914,000
3
3.5
2,386
Off Market
12113 Winter Gardens Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040
0.11
$860,000
3
2
1,363
Off Market
8130 Royal Park Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.15
$799,900
4
2
1,350
For Sale
8209-8211 Jema Way, Lakeside, CA 92040
0.12
$830,000
6
2
-
Recently Sold
12134 Winter Gardens Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040
0.13
$862,600
3
3
1,720
Off Market
8128 Royal Park Ln, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.17
$151,100
2
2
1,368
Off Market
12167 Winter Gardens Dr, Lakeside, CA 92040
0.14
$730,700
3
2
1,252
Off Market
12044 Royal Rd #5, El cajon, CA 92021
0.17
$239,000
3
2
1,500
Off Market
12044 Royal Rd #51, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.17
$168,900
2
1
784
Off Market
12044 Royal Rd #66, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.17
$182,500
3
2
880
Off Market
12044 Royal Rd #104, El Cajon, CA 92021
0.17
$174,400
4
2
560
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1971
0.42 acre lot
1,943 sqft
$516/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Nestled in a quiet cul-de-sac, this beautifully remodeled home is situated on a spacious 18,000 sq. ft. usable lot, offering endless possibilities. It boasts a luxurious outdoor living space with a sparkling saltwater pool, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Large covered patio provides ample shade and is perfect family gatherings and enjoying the outdoor living. The house has been freshly painted inside and out, with new flooring throughout. Kitchen has SS Appliances, a breakfast/coffee bar and a walk-in pantry. The lower level features a sizable family room with a half bath and access to the courtyard. The front and backyards are low maintenance with artificial turf. There's ample parking, including a driveway for up to 6 cars, a 2-car garage, and an expansive workshop/carport that can accommodate 2 additional cars. This property offers a peaceful retreat with plenty of space for family, friends, and all your toys. Don't miss out on this rare opportunity!
12138 Merrill Pl, Lakeside, CA 92040 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,943 sqft single-family home built in 1971. It last sold for $1,005,000 on Oct 16, 2024 (3% above the $975,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,002,000, with a rent estimate of $4,620/month.

Home Details for 12138 Merrill Pl

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Family Room, Other, Pantry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1943 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: In Garage
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirNo Heating
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Common Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Levels: Multi/SplitEntry Location: Front Door
View
Has a ViewView: Mountain(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Has a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: Fenced, In Ground, Private, Salt WaterPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1971
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 4003221800

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $975,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 17 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lakeside
School Information
High School District: Lakeside Union

Community

Community Features: SuburbanNot Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.42 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: PTP2405644Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: egomezhomes@gmail.comUniversal Property Id: US-06073-N-4003221800-R-N

Additional Information

Suburban

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 16, 2024
Source: CRMLS #PTP2405644
Sold
$1,005,000
Sep 18, 2024
Source: CRMLS #PTP2405644
Pending
$975,000
Sep 14, 2024
Source: CRMLS #PTP2405644
Listed For Sale
$975,000
Feb 28, 2023
Source: N/A
Sold
$870,000
Feb 1, 2023
Source: CRMLS #PTP2300354
Pending
$879,000

Market trends in Lakeside

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$778K
$23.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$491
$1MoM
Available listings
90
3MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Lakeside

At least 185 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say parking is easy

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 60 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 41 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Sharon
    "Living in Lakeside takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the city.we wake up to the sounds of pigs and cows. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lakeside is a great place to raise children! If you have a family. You have kids,you want to be involved in thing. Lakeside is the place for you !"
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  • Misty L.
    "They would not like how there are not sidewalks on either side of Wintergardens blvd near the top. It’s a busy street to not have sidewalks"
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  • Scarlett C.
    "Lakeside parade, the events at the lake, the Christmas events on Main Street and the lakeside rodeo. "
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  • Staciahallin
    "It is just a small town that you always run into someone you knew from back in the day. It is a good area. "
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  • Ginagstone
    "The community is wonderful up in Eucalyptus Hills. Best place I have ever lived. Large properties with beautiful views. Country feel but city close!"
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  • Lucinda K. .
    "I have lived here over 30 years On a private road don’t see the neighbors much Things seem to be changing a lot with more walking the park And helping each other"
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  • Lorissa V.
    "Try not to live directly on any of the main roads. Such as Woodside, Wintergardens, and Mapleview because people drive way too fast and it is very loud."
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  • Messy M.
    "It’s a wonderful family neighborhood kids are out all day playing it’s quiet at night and ppl are very friendly "
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  • T-chap
    "We live in a military community so life is great and secluded away from most populated areas with a lot of silence. "
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  • Julia B.
    "its alright I guess. some parts are full of tweakers and crime. stay as far away from lindo lake as you can"
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  • Theresa H.
    "Friendly and everyone knows everyone so we look out for our fellow neighbors and it’s always a good time. "
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  • Monica S.
    "you pretty much need a car to get into the main city there are a few options for public transit but not many"
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  • Lisa D.
    "Always see people walking their dogs through the neighborhood especially on the walking paths. Parks and walking paths available."
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  • Candythompson71
    "We have the Western Days Parade once a year for the opening of the Rodeo that is near by, this a wonderful community event."
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  • Sdcawoman
    "I was born and raised in Lakeside. I love this little town. I wish Lakeside could go back to the 1970s. The milk man would drop off the milk by the front door. The dairy was fun to go too."
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  • Brennen M.
    "Lakeside has 2 sides to it, you have the upper middle class and the medium to low income. Rental prices change depending on the side you choose."
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t call this lakeside, there is a man made pond with signs that say don’t fish here due to toxins in the water. "
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  • Thomas R. R.
    "Many parks and children around. This is mainly military housing around where I live and inexpensive but far from the base"
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  • Cltrickey
    "I don’t live here, I just have family here and visit often. Lakeside is an agricultural community, but with the convenience of being close to the city and beaches. "
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  • TeNesha L.
    "This is a Family community city. Alot of activities during the summer and winter and spring breaks for the children and family"
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  • Alexandriastahlbusiness
    "I was raised here. It's become a very unique place to live. The streets have gotten busier but they are still pretty quiet, and the neighbors are overall very nice. "
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  • Zahara G.
    "I love that so many people have horses and dogs. It has a comfortable yet rural feel and that is nice"
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  • Kira B.
    "I am close to the freeway and quick commute to downtown in the morning (20 min) but usually 45 min to get home. "
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  • Brennen M.
    "Horrible commute time, the light at the end of the 67 takes 10 min to get through and backs up all 5 ways"
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  • Ann S.
    "County charm easy access to freeway to get to the city. Most homes are on an acre of land and allow livestock on it."
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Frequently asked questions about 12138 Merrill Pl

  • What is 12138 Merrill Pl estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12138 Merrill Pl in Lakeside, CA is $1,002,000.
  • What is the price history for 12138 Merrill Pl?
    12138 Merrill Pl in Lakeside, CA last sold for $1,005,000 in October 2024.
  • Is Lakeside a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lakeside is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Lakeside?
    The median sale price in Lakeside is $778K. That is up $23.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 12138 Merrill Pl have air conditioning?
    Yes, 12138 Merrill Pl in Lakeside, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 12138 Merrill Pl have a pool?
    Yes, 12138 Merrill Pl in Lakeside, CA has a pool.

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