Merritt Development builds fine homes near San Diego, California.  Since 1931 this fourth generation, family owned company has built, sold and managed real estate in exclusive Rancho Santa Fe- California’s first planned community- registered as a California Historical Landmark in 1989.
 
Rancho Santa Fe has been among the wealthiest communities in the United States for over 60 years for many reasons:

· Temperate climate: high temperature varies from 20C to 31C and low rarely drops below 6C;
· Rancho Santa Fe Tennis Club- home to top players Coco Vandeweghe #10 and Taylor Fritz #25;
· World class golf- Rancho Santa Fe course, close to Torrey Pines, many others;
· World equestrian leader- several area world champions and Olympic medalists;
· Proximity to some of California’s top ranked schools, both private and public, from elementary through high school;
· Proximity to some of California’s best beaches- La Jolla, Del Mar, Encinitas;
· Many world leaders bought homes from our family or have lived in Rancho Santa Fe: Bing Crosby, Bill Gates, Sultan of Brunei, Phil Mickelson, Kawhi Leonard, Philip Rivers, executives from Qualcomm, Sony, Ilumina, many more.