La Mesa (91942) Homes under $600,000

Welcome to La Mesa, California, a charming community nestled in the heart of San Diego County! Known for its picturesque landscapes, friendly atmosphere, and vibrant downtown, La Mesa (91942) offers an exceptional quality of life for residents of all ages. With its mild Mediterranean climate, you can enjoy year-round outdoor activities, from hiking scenic trails to exploring local parks.

La Mesa is renowned for its historic charm, featuring a delightful mix of vintage architecture and modern amenities. The downtown area boasts an array of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and diverse dining options, making it a perfect spot for weekend strolls or casual meet-ups with friends. The annual La Mesa Village Farmers Market is a local favorite, showcasing fresh produce and handmade goods from the region.

For those seeking affordable housing options, La Mesa is an excellent choice. Homes under $600,000 can be found throughout the area, providing opportunities for first-time buyers, families, and investors alike. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow, a spacious family home, or a charming condo, La Mesa’s real estate market has something to suit your needs. With its strong sense of community, excellent schools, and convenient access to major highways, living in La Mesa means you’re never far from the excitement of San Diego while still enjoying the tranquility of suburban life.

Explore the possibilities that await you in La Mesa, where affordability meets charm in one of San Diego County's most desirable neighborhoods!

Newest La Mesa (91942) Homes under $600,000

$355,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607627 MLS ⋅ Active Status

The beautiful parklike community hosts gorgeous landscaping, water features, a pool, spa/hot tub, exercise room, shared laundry and plenty of guest parking. It is time for Grandma to move in with her family. This 1 Bedroom 1 Bath lower level end unit is ready for the right buyer. There is a small private patio out front and a small patio behind the bedroom. Kitchen and bath remodeled 4-5 years ago. A dedicated 1-car covered carport is just around the corner from the front door. And... this complex is ideally situated near popular shopping centers, hospitals and schools offering exceptional convenience for every day living! Let's make this home you own!

5350 Baltimore Unit 29, La Mesa

$399,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2609404 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to 7508 Parkway Dr., Unit 108 — where comfort, convenience, and opportunity come together. Tucked quietly toward the back of the community, this first-level end-unit condo offers a peaceful setting surrounded by mature trees. Well-maintained and kept in its original condition, this two-bedroom, one-bath home is functional and ready for move-in or bring your vision and customize over time. Inside, the living space separates the two bedrooms, offering optimal privacy. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and a vanity with sink for added convenience. The kitchen is equipped with a built in microwave positioned above the electric stove, a refrigerator, and counter height breakfast bar. Relax on your covered patio for morning coffee, evening downtime, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Residents enjoy access to amenities including a sparkling swimming pool, spa, clubhouse and on-site laundry facilities. Unit comes with an assigned parking spot.

7508 Parkway Drive Unit 108, La Mesa

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607569 MLS ⋅ Active Status

2 BEDROOM, 1.5 BATH TOWNHOME IN LA MESA OFFERING PLENTY OF POTENTIAL AND AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE IT YOUR OWN. THIS PROPERTY IS IN NEED OF SOME TLC BUT FEATURES A SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM WITH FIREPLACE, FORCED A/C AND HEAT, EAT IN KITCHEN WITH DUAL PANE SLIDER THAT LEADS TO THE PATIO/YARD, STACKABLE LAUNDRY INSIDE THE UNIT, SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, PRIMARY BEDROOM HAS PRIVATE BALCONY TO ENJOY THE VIEWS, 1 CAR GARAGE ALONG WITH AN UNCOVERED SPACE, CLOSE TO SHOPPING, SCHOOLS, FREEWAYS AND MUCH MORE. HOA AMMENITIES INCLUDE PLAYGROUNDS, POOL, KIDDIE POOL, SPA, TENNIS COURT AND REC ROOM. VA AND FHA APPROVED COMPLEX

5800 LAKE MURRAY BLVD Unit 54, La Mesa

$465,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2609165 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to this inviting 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom townhome in a gated La Mesa community. Offering a comfortable layout, vaulted ceilings and a private outdoor patio, this residence combines everyday functionality with a convenient location. The main level features a bright and spacious living area that flows naturally into the kitchen and private patio, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. The kitchen features sleek cabinetry, modern countertops and stainless steel appliances. A dual pane sliding glass door opens to the patio and fills the living space with natural light. Upstairs, both generously sized bedrooms feature vaulted ceilings, large windows and ample closet space, with pleasant views from each room. Washer and dryer hookups are conveniently located upstairs. The 1.5 bathrooms offer contemporary fixtures and finishes, with updated countertops, lighting and flooring. Enjoy access to the community pool and the convenience of being close to a variety of shopping, dining and everyday amenities. Downtown La Mesa and the trolley station are also within easy walking distance, offering additional restaurants, shops and neighborhood conveniences. With easy access to CA 8, CA 94 and CA 125, this home offers a convenient location for commuting throughout San Diego County. A welcoming opportunity to enjoy comfortable living in a well connected La Mesa community.

7940 University Avenue Unit 14, La Mesa

4849 Williamsburg Lane Unit 269, La Mesa

$499,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607414 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Large move-in-ready condo with no neighbors above or below!!! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath home offers the privacy buyers love: no neighbors above or below. This unit is on the second story of a two-story building (no neighbors above) and sits over the garage (no neighbors below). Featuring solid surface flooring throughout, fresh paint, and upgraded crown molding & baseboards, this home is turnkey and ready for its new owners. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a breakfast bar, and generous cabinet and shelving space. A separate dining area flows into the living room, creating an open concept feel for easy entertaining. With an exclusive use patio, owners are able to enjoy some fresh air and have access to a full size stackable unit washer and dryer located in the closet on the patio. Located in a resort-style community amenities include a pool just steps from your door, a fitness room, sauna rooms, and men's and women's showers, all set on HOA-maintained grounds with weekly landscaping. HOA fee includes water, sewer and trash. Parking includes two dedicated spaces (a shared garage space and a designated off-street space) plus ample guest parking. Packages and food deliveries can come right to your door. Excellent La Mesa location. Easy freeway access, close to shopping (Sprouts, Trader Joe's, Costco, Target, and Walmart), with quick access to SDSU and Grossmont College.

4849 Williamsburg Lane Unit 269, La Mesa

$574,900

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607334 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to one of the most sought-after desirable complexes in La Mesa- The Woodlands! FHA/VA approved complex! Located next to Aztec Park, this upgraded remodeled private end unit with only one common wall has the best location in rear of complex. You have your own spacious private yard great for morning coffee, entertaining, BBQ's, gardening, or just relaxing. Beautiful, spacious 2-bedroom 2 baths. Kitchen and both baths have been upgraded and remodeled. Skylight in living room keeps it light and bright. Cozy gas fireplace, vaulted ceilings, mirrored closet doors, central air, dual paned windows, garden window, walk in closet, plus much much more! Must see to appreciate! Huge finished attached 2 car garage has direct access and full-size laundry. Washer, dryer, and refrigerator remain. Smaller intimate serene complex with only 48 units. Ideally located close to parks, shopping, healthcare, restaurants, La Mesa Village, grocery stores, freeway access, etc. This is a PUD so more financing options are available.

5365 Aztec Dr #41, La Mesa

$499,950

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2608853 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome Home to La Mesa Lake Park Living! Discover effortless single-level living in the highly sought-after Lake Park community with direct access to Lake Murray Reservoir walking trails. This ground floor, fully renovated move-in-ready 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience — offering a spacious, light-filled floor plan and a private outdoor retreat with pondscape views is perfect for morning coffee or evening unwinding. Step into a kitchen made for real life, featuring sleek stainless-steel appliances, generous cabinet storage, and a smart, functional layout that makes everyday cooking a breeze. Lake Park delivers a true resort-style lifestyle with: 5 sparkling pools & 4 relaxing spas, tennis and pickleball courts for the active lifestyle, scenic pondscape views from you primary bedroom and Living room, peaceful, park strolls, A recreation room with full kitchen — perfect for entertaining. A fitness center with newer equipment Soothing saunas, Community laundry & self serve car wash, 24-hour patrol for added peace of mind & plenty of visitor parking. Tucked into a peaceful, beautifully maintained community, you're just minutes from shopping, dining, and major freeways — giving you the best of both relaxation and accessibility. Amazing acess to Lake Murray Community offering additional walking trails, surrene parks and lake activity.

5700 Baltimore Drive Unit 146, La Mesa

$549,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2607084 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Prime condo location just two minutes from La Mesa Village! This bright and spacious corner unit features two bedrooms and one-and-a-half baths, along with a spectacular view. The home offers upgraded flooring and beautifully updated baths, plus the convenience of in-unit laundry. Additional amenities include HOA on-site laundry facilities and garage parking just steps from the unit. A wonderful opportunity in a highly desirable location close to shopping, dining, and all that La Mesa Village has to offer.

7940 University Ave Unit 1, La Mesa

$347,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2607074 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Located in La Mesa - San Diego's "Jewel of the Hills," this condo puts you close to it all while still feeling tucked away. Second-story END unit with only one shared wall in a 3-story building, move-in ready and full of charm, this single-level 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo in Parkway Pointe community is ready for its next chapter. Dual-pane windows and a slider bring in natural light. Soft gray with warm tones vinyl plank flooring through out and carpet in bedroom. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator and electric stove, plus a newer microwave overhead, and a newer in-wall A/C unit keeps you comfortable year-round. An in-unit, combo washer/dryer means laundry day stays right at home. Unwind on your private patio, then take advantage of the community pool and spa, clubhouse, or on-site dog run. This pet-friendly complex is built for easy, low-maintenance living. HOA dues cover's water, trash, community pool, and landscaping. This home includes an assigned carport space (#16) plus community bike storage. Tucked just off the freeway for an easy commute, this is a fantastic fit for a first-time buyer or a savvy investor looking for a turnkey rental. Easy freeway access, close proximity to major rail and bus lines, close to SDSU and Grossmont mall. Note-Building has elevator and plenty of guest parking!

7500 Parkway Drive Unit 207, La Mesa

$389,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2606781 MLS ⋅ Active Status

Welcome to a San Diego home base near Lake Murray. This La Mesa second story condo offers low-maintenance living in a central location with convenient access to Mission Valley, Downtown San Diego, coastal communities, mountain getaways, desert destinations, North County, local colleges and universities, and the international border. The home features fresh interior paint, an open kitchen, tile flooring through the main living areas, and a private balcony overlooking the interior of the community and pool area. The outdoor space is ideal for morning coffee, evening breezes, sunset views, or dining alfresco. Lake Park offers resort-style amenities, including pools, spas, sauna, tennis, pickleball, basketball, fitness center, billiards room, landscaped walking paths, and an on-site car wash area. Outdoor access is one of the strongest lifestyle features of this location. Lake Murray is nearby for walking, biking, fishing, and recreation, with Cowles Mountain and Mission Trails Regional Park close by for hiking, trails, open space, and iconic San Diego scenery. This is La Mesa living with convenience, lifestyle, and access to the best of San Diego County.

5700 Baltimore Drive Unit 66, La Mesa

$425,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ OC26185767 MLS ⋅ Active Status

LOOKING FOR A MORE AFFORDABLE WAY TO BUY? This FHA and VA-approved community offers financing options that may make homeownership more attainable. The seller will consider buyer concessions with an acceptable offer—funds that may help a qualified buyer reduce upfront closing costs or potentially lower their monthly payment. Ask your lender what options may be available to you. Enjoy a desirable pool-view location at Lake Park in this upgraded, move-in-ready 1-bedroom condo. Bamboo flooring throughout—no carpet—creates a clean, cohesive look, while the updated kitchen features breakfast bar seating and brand-new stainless steel appliances. Fresh interior paint, including newly painted kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, gives the home a bright, refreshed feel. The kitchen is a standout, offering a breakfast bar with counter seating along with new stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave. The open living area extends to a private balcony overlooking the pool and beautifully maintained community grounds. Lake Park offers an impressive array of resort-style amenities, including five swimming pools, tennis and pickleball courts, a fitness center and beautifully maintained grounds. Just across the street, Lake Murray provides a scenic setting for walking, jogging, biking, fishing and enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, Grossmont Center, golf and freeway access, this home offers an appealing combination of location, amenities and meaningful interior upgrades. Move right in and enjoy the Lake Murray lifestyle from day one. * FHA and VA approved community, offering additional financing options for qualified buyers.*

5700 Baltimore Unit 106, La Mesa

$525,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2606434 MLS ⋅ Active Status

**ASSUMABLE VA LOAN + SUBJECT-TO / CREATIVE FINANCING OPPORTUNITY!**Ask about the opportunity to assume the seller’s existing VA loan or potential subject-to and creative financing options, subject to seller approval and applicable loan requirements. Welcome to this charming 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath two-story condo in the heart of La Mesa! Offering 990 sq. ft. of comfortable living space with an open floor plan, spacious bedrooms, in-unit laundry, central A/C and plenty of storage. Located in a gated community with a pool and conveniently close to Downtown La Mesa, shopping, restaurants, SDSU and major freeways. A unique opportunity with flexible financing possibilities in a convenient central location!

7940 University Avenue Unit 22, La Mesa

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