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972 Merced River Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91913

  • $1,255,000

    Last sold 04/22/2026 after 126 Days

  • 5

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 2,928

    Sqft ($429/Sqft)

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About 972 Merced River Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 2003
HOA fee $138/month
Movoto estimate
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Located in desirable Otay Ranch III, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-bath residence offers approximately 2,928 sq ft per public records, plus additional finished living space providing expanded flexibility. The main level features a full bedroom and bathroom, ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The open-concept kitchen includes granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, center island with cooktop, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the family room with fireplace and direct backyard access. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite offers dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, and walk-in closets. Secondary bedrooms are well-sized and thoughtfully positioned. The former tandem garage space has been converted into additional finished living area, currently configured as a bedroom with full bathroom and independent exterior backyard access. This added space provides flexible options for extended living, office, gym, or private retreat. Total usable area is approximately 3,146 sq ft including this finished space (buyer to verify all square footage, permits, and usage). The backyard is designed for entertaining, featuring a pergola-covered patio, grassy area, and hillside views. The exterior-access bathroom adds convenience for gatherings. Located near parks, schools, shopping, and Otay Ranch amenities, this home offers space, versatility, and location
Listed by
Listing Agent - Norma Roth
Listing Agent Contact: 619-271-9500
Listing Office - Coldwell Banker West
Source: San Diego MLS mls logo
MLS#260004460 • last updated 4 months ago
Movoto checked San Diego MLS for data 3 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Forced Air
Heating Forced Air Unit
Levels/Style 2 Story
Virtual Tour N/A
MLS # 260004460
Type Residential
Status SOLD
SubType Detached
Living Area 2928
Year Built 2003
HOA Fee Monthly, 138
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 4
# of Full Baths 4
Total # of Bedrooms 5
Laundry Gas
Flooring Tile, Wood
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Garage Door Opener, Convection Oven, Gas Range
Interior Features Bathtub, Ceiling Fan, Recessed Lighting, Unfurnished, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling, Kitchen Open To Family Rm
Fireplace FP In Family Room
Exterior
Roof Spanish Tile
Parking Attached
# of Parking Spaces 5
Patio/Porch Patio, Porch - Front
Fencing Full
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/Septic Sewer Connected
Water Source Meter On Property
HOA Fee Includes Common Area Maintenance
Pool Community/Common
Location
View Mountains/Hills
Subdivision CHULA VISTA
APN 641-250-40-00
$1.24M
Range: $1.18M-$1.31M
Last 30 days 
  • Apr 2026
    mls logo MLS # 260004460
  • Apr 22, 2026 Sold
    $1,255,000 (+4.6%)
  • Mar 6, 2026 Pending
  • Feb 26, 2026 Listed
    $1,200,000
  • Feb 2026
    mls logo MLS # 260004460SD
  • Feb 26, 2026 Listed
    $1,200,000 (+133.0%)
  • Oct 2003
    Public Records
  • Oct 17, 2003 Sold
    $515,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $10,084 +1.3%
    $511,251
  • 2023
    $9,951 +2.1%
    $511,251 +2.0%
  • 2022
    $9,747 +1.7%
    $501,228 +2.0%
  • 2021
    $9,586 +2.0%
    $491,401 +3.06%
  • 2020
    $9,399 +2.2%
    $476,828
  • 2019
    $9,195 +1.7%
    $476,828 +2.0%
  • 2018
    $9,046 +3.8%
    $467,480 +2.85%
  • 2016
    $8,718 +2.5%
    $454,548
  • 2015
    $8,508
  • 972 Merced River Rd
    $1.25M
  • Otay Ranch
    $664K
  • 91913
    $760K -4% y/y
  • Chula Vista
    $725K -8% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
976 Merced River Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91913 $1,226,000 4/3 3,032 0.01
968 Merced River Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91913 $1,155,000 5/3 2,656 0.01
982 Merced River Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91913 $1,216,000 6/3 3,151 0.02
964 Merced River Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91913 $1,136,000 5/3 2,750 0.03
971 Merced River Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91913 $1,173,000 4/3 3,032 0.03
975 Merced River Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91913 $1,229,000 4/3 3,151 0.03
1504 Windmill Pl, Chula Vista, CA 91913 $1,275,000 6/4 3,559 0.03
967 Merced River Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91913 $1,218,000 4/3 2,950 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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