13981 Mercado Dr, Del Mar, CA 92014
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OFF MARKET

$2,722,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 26, 2026
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,100 sqft

13981 Mercado Dr, Del Mar, CA 92014

Del Mar Heights

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
2,100 sqft
$1,296/sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 13981 Mercado Dr.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Professionally landscaped backyardBeautifully remodeled two-story homeBlack quartz sinkBright open floor planNew stainless steel appliancesModern kitchen
Beautifully Remodeled Del Mar Heights Home with Ocean Views

Welcome to 13981 Mercado Dr, Del Mar, CA 92014! This beautifully remodeled two-story home features new luxury vinyl plank flooring, a bright open floor plan, and a modern kitchen with new stainless steel appliances, a gas stove, and a black quartz sink. Enjoy ocean views from the second-floor balcony and relax in the professionally landscaped backyard.

Ideally located just minutes from Del Mar's spectacular beaches, Torrey Pines State Reserve, shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and major freeways, this home offers the best of coastal living and everyday convenience.

Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautifully updated Del Mar home yours. Contact us today to schedule a tour!

Tenant pays electricity and water
13981 Mercado Dr, Del Mar, CA 92014 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,100 sqft single-family home in Del Mar Heights. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2026 with an asking price of $6,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 9, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,722,600, with a rent estimate of $6,941/month.

Home Details for 13981 Mercado Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached, On Site

Comparable Sales for 13981 Mercado Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
13933 Recuerdo Dr, Del Mar, CA
0.08
Single-Family Home
$2,706,000
04/30/26
4
2.5
2,664 sqft
13843 Recuerdo Dr, Del Mar, CA
0.16
Single-Family Home
$2,100,000
08/31/26
4
2.5
2,304 sqft
13803 Recuerdo Dr, Del Mar, CA
0.20
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
08/27/26
4
3
2,304 sqft
13844 Recuerdo Dr, Del Mar, CA
0.19
Single-Family Home
$3,125,000
06/12/26
4
3
2,432 sqft
14058 Mira Montana Dr, Del Mar, CA
0.12
Single-Family Home
$2,550,000
10/24/25
4
3.5
2,304 sqft
13871 Durango Dr, Del Mar, CA
0.18
Single-Family Home
$2,950,000
05/26/26
4
3
2,714 sqft
13774 Recuerdo Dr, Del Mar, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$2,325,000
01/26/26
4
2.5
2,304 sqft
2451 Malibu Way, Del Mar, CA
0.13
Single-Family Home
$4,070,000
07/23/26
4
3.5
2,968 sqft
13751 Mercado Dr, Del Mar, CA
0.25
Single-Family Home
$3,175,000
03/10/26
4
3
2,715 sqft
13974 Boquita Dr, Del Mar, CA
0.03
Single-Family Home
$5,250,000
08/14/26
5
4.5
4,300 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Del Mar Heights

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$6,941/mo
Average rent
$6.95K
Available listings
26
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Neighborhood Overview

Del Mar Heights
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What Locals Say about Del Mar Heights

At least 47 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 39 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • JZ
    "Weekly Farmers Markets and during the summer there are free outdoor concerts and movie nights. The local schools have free events for the community."
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    "location is great! You do have freeway niose. When the weather is nice traffic does get congested. "
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  • Chelsea F.
    "Safe and best school districts in the county. Overall is a wonderful balance of family friendly and private."
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  • Penmcl
    "Lots of people have dogs, and we have nearby canyon trails for walks or runs, and a dog park nearby."
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  • Snesbitt
    "The cool air Great beach walks. One can walk outside and reach waves good friend cafes and restaurants in a 45 minute walk. "
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  • Brian B.
    "safe and friendly . amazing neighbors, great fir dogs, community activity. people never leave for a reason. "
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  • Catherine E.
    "I love the closeness to everything I need Neighbors r friendly Close to the 5 or the 101 Grocery store and drug store is close to reach The sidewalks r clean and safe Very little traffic noise "
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  • Trulia
    "Wide streets make walking safe. No through traffic. Nice canyon walks. Close to dog beach at Del Mar."
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  • Pdunlap
    "I have lived here for 25 years, beautiful views, beach, hiking, schools, shopping and restaurants. Best of all is the people."
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  • Loumorejohn
    "My wife and I live and work here. It's quiet, with no Del Mar Village traffic and no loud train horns like in Del Mar Village. It's an oasis surrounded by the Torrey Pines Park, with ocean views everywhere!"
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 9, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$6,500
Jul 7, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$6,500
Jul 28, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
ListingRemoved
Jul 21, 2022
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
Listed For Rent
$5,950
Sep 8, 2021
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 13981 Mercado Dr

  • What is 13981 Mercado Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 13981 Mercado Dr in Del Mar, CA is $2,722,600.
  • Is Del Mar a buyer's or seller's market?
    Del Mar is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Del Mar?
    The median sale price in Del Mar is $980K. That is up $8.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Del Mar Heights neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Del Mar Heights neighborhood in Del Mar, CA as dog-friendly, walkable to restaurants, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Del Mar Heights, Del Mar.
  • Does 13981 Mercado Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 13981 Mercado Dr in Del Mar, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 13981 Mercado Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 13981 Mercado Dr in Del Mar, CA has in-unit laundry.

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