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$4,200,000
PTP2504161 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
This sale includes 2 parcels, located right in the heart of La Mesa Village. On each parcel sits 8 charming, craftsman style units for a total of 16 units. A great mix of 8 two bedroom / one baths, 4 one bedroom / one baths and 4 studios, as well as 14 garages (rented out separately) and leased laundry. Several units at market rate of $1995 for 2br, $1695 for 1br, $1595 for studios, but many below with room for increased revenue. This property presents a very unique opportunity for future development. Parcel 494-251-16-00 zoned CD-D, intended to accommodate development that permits high density and mixed use. Parcel 494-251-15-00 zoned R3. These parcels were originally one, but were split into two in 1966 and County Recorder states they can be combined again into one parcel per a combination request through SDARCC. La Mesa is building up! Located steps to the La Mesa Village which boasts shopping, dining, entertainment and transportation. More than a town, a lifestyle, with gyms, Pilates and yoga studios, Farmers' Market every Friday, trending restaurants and coffee shops. Just strolling distance away is the fully reimagined Collier Park which features brand new pickleball and tennis courts, playground, green spaces and covered areas for community gatherings, picnics and more! La Mesa Village is also home to the La Mesa Oktoberfest, Holiday in the Village, Taste of La Mesa Village and the La Mesa Classic Car Show! A chance to own an established complex, with long term tenants and strong rent rates. Or, the potential opportunity to create something new and expansive in a growing San Diego hotspot. All roofs replaced 2023/2024. Whole property painted 2023. Interior photos are of most recent vacancies. Many long term tenants, as long as 25 years. Existing electrical utilizes fuses. Recent upgrades have been made, but more may be desired. Raised walkways have not been certified in compliance with the upcoming AB-2579 2026 deadline. Property to be sold on an “as-is, where-is” basis. All information provided is deemed reliable, but not guaranteed. Buyer and Buyer's agent to verify all information, including but not limited to zoning and development potential, prior to COE.

4818 4832 1/2 Palm Avenue, La Mesa
$3,750,000
260002628SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Waite Townhomes, located at 7125 Waite Drive in La Mesa, California, is a well-positioned twelve-unit townhome community offering a rare and highly desirable all–two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath floor plan configuration. The property consists of two six-unit buildings situated on a 21,104 square foot (±0.48-acre) lot, with twenty-six parking spaces arranged in thirteen tandem stalls, providing ample on-site parking for residents. Each townhome measures approximately 865 square feet and features a private rear patio, creating a more residential, single-family feel that appeals to long-term tenants and families seeking space, privacy, and outdoor living. The townhome-style layout, combined with uniform unit mix and generous square footage, supports stable tenancy and reduced turnover compared to traditional apartment product. Originally constructed in 1972, Waite Townhomes has been well maintained and thoughtfully improved, with eleven of the twelve units renovated to include upgraded interiors. Significant recent capital investment enhances the property’s long-term durability and operating efficiency, including a new roof installed in 2021, replacement of all windows and sliding glass doors in 2022, and over $300,000 in capital expenditures completed in 2025.

7125 Waite Drive, La Mesa
$3,400,000
250036775SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Las Casitas Apartments is a well located asset with a unit mix of two (2) one-bedroom, one-bath units with lofts and 14 studio apartment homes with common laundry facilities and landscaped grounds. The subject has ample parking including eight (8) surface spaces and 12 garages. This offering is a true value-add with potential to achieve substantially higher rents. Located just two blocks from University Avenue—La Mesa’s primary east–west thoroughfare—this property offers unmatched access to one of the region’s most dynamic commercial corridors. Stretching from Hillcrest and North Park into the heart of East County, University Avenue is lined with an eclectic mix of retail shops, restaurants, offices, grocery stores, and green spaces. Close by is the vibrant La Mesa Village, offering boutique shops, coffee, dining, live music venues like Space Bar, and breweries including Helix Brewing Co. Public transportation is also readily accessible, with the Orange Line trolley just a short walk away at La Mesa Boulevard Station—providing seamless, traffic-free connections to Downtown San Diego, SDSU, Mission Valley, UTC, and beyond.

7630 Normal, La Mesa
$2,800,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 260003700SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
MID-CENTURY MODERN IN MT HELIX: The Jackson Residence by architect Lloyd Ruocco, immediately captures any visitor's attention with fantastic contrasts. While the concrete floors and rock walls follow the contours of its site, the home’s glass expanses and patio/pool area open up to the sky and views to the east county mountains. Historically designated, this private, expansive oasis engages all 1.5 acres. Multiple structures provide ample storage and even potential for a grand pool house. The property also hosts a significant number of permitted upgrades for the next owner to enjoy.

4421 Mayapan Drive, La Mesa
$2,600,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2600122 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Situated behind a private gated entry in one of Mt. Helix’s most desirable enclaves, 4847 Vita Rd presents a rare opportunity to own a refined single-story ranch style estate on approximately 1.7 acres. A serene front approach featuring a koi pond, expansive covered porch, mature landscaping, and fruit trees establishes an immediate sense of privacy and distinction. The residence offers a thoughtfully designed open floor plan accented by hardwood flooring and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The farmhouse-inspired kitchen is appointed with a large center island and high-end appliances, opening to expansive living spaces and retractable doors that blur the line between indoors and out, leading to a backyard that feels more like a private resort than a residence. A tablet-controlled whole-house audio system with interior and exterior zones provides effortless ambiance throughout. Four generously sized bedrooms each feature en-suite bathrooms, while the primary suite is highlighted by a fireplace, spa-inspired bath with soaking tub, oversized vanity, and a massive walk-in closet. A bonus room offers flexible space for guests, media, a kid's retreat, or other additional living needs. Outdoors, the property reveals itself in layers. A tropical pool and spa with walk-in entry, outdoor fire pit, expansive entertaining areas, and multiple private seating spaces invite relaxation, connection, and moments of escape. Wide open park-like land and on-site horse stables provide a rare opportunity for equestrian living while still allowing ample space to entertain, play, and relax all in complete privacy. With owned solar, pool solar heating, RV or boat parking, a three-car garage, and a location that balances exclusivity with convenience, this is not just a home you see; it’s a home you feel.

4847 Vita Road, La Mesa
$2,300,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ NDP2604119 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Elevated Estate Living in La Mesa This exceptional 4,698 sq ft estate seamlessly blends scale, design, and resort-style amenities across 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, including an attached 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence with its own kitchen, laundry and separate entrance, provides flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or potential rental use while maintaining the home’s cohesive design. A dramatic open-concept great room with soaring ceilings flows into a statement kitchen featuring an impressive 10-foot island, top-tier appliances, quartz countertops, and striking black Andersen windows and sliders. A custom 8-foot double iron entry sets the tone for a residence defined by craftsmanship, including wide-plank hardwood flooring, custom interior doors, and curated high-end finishes throughout. Expansive front and rear balconies span the full length of the home, creating effortless indoor-outdoor living and elevated spaces ideal for entertaining or relaxing. The primary suite offers a true retreat with dual custom walk-in closets and a spa-inspired bath showcasing a quartzite wet room, soaking tub, double floating vanity, and backlit mirror. Designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment, the resort-style grounds feature a 60-foot pool with dual Baja shelves, an integrated spa, gazebo, fire feature, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen and barbecue area—all set within a private, beautifully landscaped setting. Additionally available for $495,000 (MLS #NDP2604150), the adjacent half-acre parcel offers a rare opportunity to create a full one-acre estate with two APNs—an increasingly scarce offering in this desirable area. Both this listing and NDP2604150 are combined in listing NDP2604229 for $2,895,000

9200 Tropico Drive, La Mesa
$2,200,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 250045797SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to 9945 Alto Dr, a beautifully newly remodeled residence offering elevated living in one of San Diego’s most desirable hillside neighborhoods, Mt. Helix. Thoughtfully reimagined with modern finishes and timeless design, this home blends style, comfort, and functionality at every turn. The light-filled interior features a floor plan ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. The newly upgraded and remodeled kitchen showcases sleek cabinetry, premium countertops, and modern appliances designed to impress while remaining highly functional. Spacious living and dining areas create a seamless indoor experience, enhanced by designer details and quality craftsmanship throughout. Don't miss the opportunity to live on Mt. Helix! Generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, or multigenerational living. Bathrooms have new vanities with contemporary finishes, creating a spa-like feel. Every upgrade was completed with intention, offering a move-in-ready experience for today’s discerning buyer. Situated on a quiet street with a sense of privacy and elevation, this home delivers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience just minutes from top schools, shopping, dining, and easy freeway access. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer and Buyer’s Agent to verify all information, including but not limited to square footage, lot size, permits, zoning, school districts, HOA details, tax information, and any other material facts to their satisfaction prior to close of escrow.

9945 Alto Dr, La Mesa
$2,175,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2603441 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Located in the highly desirable hills of Mt. Helix, this fully renovated 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom luxury home offers 4,093 sqft of elevated living on just under half an acre with stunning southeast mountain views. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, the home features two spacious living areas with dual fireplaces, designer tile, herringbone flooring, and high-end finishes throughout. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with quartzite countertops, custom cabinetry, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a butler’s pantry with bar sink. The primary suite is a private retreat with vaulted ceilings, balcony access, walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bathroom featuring Viola marble, dual sinks, and custom cabinetry. A true secondary primary suite on the lower level includes its own bathroom plus generous closet space, ideal for guests or multi-generational living. Additional highlights include dual laundry (upstairs and downstairs), a mudroom, newer roof, copper plumbing, upgraded subpanel, and a fully rebuilt rear deck. Enjoy resort-style outdoor living with a pool and spa, fully landscaped grounds, RV parking, and a spacious 3-car garage. Bonus opportunity to create a gym, office, or additional living space in the existing crawlspace with poured concrete already in place. Prime location just minutes from The Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar, local shops, dining, and easy access to the 94 freeway.

4331 Nabal Drive, La Mesa
$2,085,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ NDP2510729 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
beautiful new listing in Mt Helix.

10167 Grandview Drive, La Mesa
$2,085,000
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ NDP2509620 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Discover the stunning charm of this completely remodeled Mount Helix estate, nestled on over an acre of meticulously landscaped grounds. This exceptional home features 6 spacious bedrooms and 4 modern bathrooms, perfect for multi-generational living or hosting gatherings. Experience luxury living with resort-style amenities, including a renovated pool and spa, a three-car garage, and two inviting fireplaces. Elegant details such as exquisite stained-glass windows, contemporary kitchen and bathrooms, and custom closets in every bedroom enhance the home's appeal, while the expansive walk-in pantry offers ample storage for all your needs. The main residence boasts over 2,900 square feet of living space, featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. In addition, the guest home provides a generous bedroom, bathroom, and a custom walk-in closet, encompassing an impressive 1,656 square feet. The Estate has 53 Paid Solar Panels making this a energy saving property. This remarkable property not only sprawls across more than an acre but also holds incredible potential for an accessory dwelling unit (ADU) or even a lot split for constructing a second home. With its own possible access to a side street below, this estate is ideally suited for extended family living or generating rental income. Seize this exceptional opportunity to own a truly unique and versatile property that embodies luxury and possibility. All information should be confirmed with the County of San Diego regarding lot splits and additions including an ADU.

10167 Grandview Drive, La Mesa
$2,022,222
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260008237SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET! This mid-century modern tour de force is the result of a unique collaboration between client, architect (Sim Bruce Richards) and artists (James Hubbell and Rhoda LeBlanc Lopez). This cedar and glass beauty engages its 1.09-acre parcel through expanses of glass in every room. Whether relaxing poolside or entertaining guests indoors, the home frames views of the eastern hills and mountains. Colors illuminate the interior spaces through stained glass, skylights and pendant lighting by Hubbell, while both fireplaces feature Lopez's sculptural bricks. A remarkable opportunity to purchase an architectural work of art in the heart of Mount Helix.

10535 Fuerte Drive, La Mesa
$2,000,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 250032587SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
RESORT LIVING AT IT'S FINEST!! Exclusive Explorer Ridge, all custom homes and estates. Newly painted tennis court with 4 lights, basketball hoop & could be taped for Pickle Ball. Extra drainage was added before pool and tennis court were built. Many outdoor patios and built in grill make endless entertaining opportunities. LR w/FP, formal DR, FR w/FP and wet bar, informal eating area, kitchen, library, full bath, 1/2 bath, laundry room plus primary BR with fireplace, all on main floor. Dramatic turret entry with spectacular chandelier and semicircular staircase down to lower level which has 3 BRs, 3 baths plus live-in quarters with kitchenette featuring electric cook top, refrigerator & SS sink also 2nd family room, wet bar and sliding glass doors out to pool, tennis and grill area. Beautiful whitewashed Oak throughout including Kitchen cabinets. Gourmet kitchen is open to large family room with natural stone fireplace, informal eating area, wet bar and large walk-in pantry. Office/library has built-in shelving. Fireplaces in LR, FR, Primary BR & downstairs FR. New Sprinkler heads in interior fire system. 32 owned solar panels. Off street parking for 2 cars plus 3 car finished garage with shelving, drop down ladder to attic storage. Laundry room has 220 plus hook-ups in garage. Have fun updating this gorgeous home to your taste!!

11429 Sir Francis Drake, La Mesa
$1,999,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 250040071SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
WOW! This once in a generation,beautifully remodeled lake front single story home has it all! On nearly 1/4 acre, this lake front home has some of the best views in all of San Diego and has recently been remodeled. The chef's kitchen with 2 sinks, 2 oversized islands, 42 inch built in refrigerator and 48 inch gas range, comes with full slab porcelain counters and backsplash. Wide plank white oak floors and oversized baseboards are installed throughout the home. Smooth wall and ceiling texture was applied throughout the house, including new paint on the interior and exterior.  All 3 full bathrooms have brand new custom tile, vanities and fixtures. Lots of custom details are seen throughout the home like multiple wood ceilings and custom entertainment center. Homes of this quality rarely become available, especially lake front in this small enclave gated community. Must see to appreciate..

1 Lake Helix Dr, La Mesa
$1,975,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 250039560SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to a spacious and well-appointed home located in one of east county’s most desirable neighborhoods. This property features 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, offering flexible living arrangements for families or those who love to host. There is ample parking available, including space for an RV and other recreational vehicles. Enjoy outdoor living with an infinity pool and spa, built-in BBQ, and mature fruit trees. The home is also equipped with solar panels for energy efficiency. The primary suite offers a relaxing retreat with a jetted tub, a large shower, dual sinks, a separate vanity, and a walk-in closet with built-in organizers. Downstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and two bathrooms, one with direct pool access—ideal for guests and entertaining. The kitchen is designed for functionality with Corian countertops, all-wood cabinetry, a cooktop, dual wall ovens, and a spacious pantry with The first floor also features a breakfast nook, a living room with a fireplace, a dining room, a laundry room with hookups and a sink, as well as convenient access to the garage. Upstairs, a versatile loft area is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, complete with a wet bar, sink, built-in microwave, refrigerator, and beautiful mountain views. Two more bedrooms, a separate bathroom, and a utility room with a laundry chute complete the second floor. Discover this spacious, well-maintained home in one of east county’s most sought-after neighborhoods. With 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, the layout offers flexibility for a variety of living needs. The property provides generous par

11355 Vista De Bonita Canada, La Mesa
$1,925,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260007675SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
FIRST TIME ON THE MARKET: A property that often leaves its visitors breathless, this contemporary home hosts an array of cozy spaces as well as large, high-ceiling'd rooms fit to host large gatherings for family and friends. Nestled amidst .68 acres of mature native oaks and pecan trees as well as curated plantings, 9777 Grosalia is located on one the most amazing blocks in all of La Mesa and Mt. Helix. Engaging Sierra Vista to the south, the backyard hosts historic remains of a water tank that now hosts a a family pickleball court with amazing views to the north. The owned solar array faces south atop a standing-seam metal roof. Additional rooms include a converted fourth bedroom, office and loft.

9777 Grosalia Avenue, La Mesa
$1,900,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2507754 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to 9874 Summit Dr., and amazing, gorgeous mid century, modern home with views from three sides of the house that are endless. Striking sunsets, Mount Helix cross views. You can see the entire expanse of the El Cajon valley floor. A giant granite waterfall is off the master bedroom, and another as you walk up the sweeping staircase to the front door. Step into modern architecture, with floor to ceiling windows in all of the living room and dining area. You will experience the most stunning sunset and sunrise you’ll ever see. Gorgeous Hardwood Floors wood beam ceilings with beautiful beams. Stone fireplace that is 6 ft wide. Every room has a view. The water features are so beautiful and melodic. The deck off of the kitchen is absolutely an entertainers delight. Look at the Mount helix cross as you sit out and have dinner. The grounds have been curated. They are stunning, low maintenance, succulents, crêpe, myrtles, plumeria, etc., and multiple fruit trees. All thoughtfully designed for easy care and maintenance. Wonderful pathways to explore the grounds & maintain. The driveway is 3 years new and offers you a gorgeous drive up to your home with abundant parking space available. An added plus to this home is the potential ADU on the bottom floor, two bedrooms kitchen, bath, gorgeous living room with a fireplace with views to the pool. Step out your door and you’re at the swimming pool. Gorgeous plants abound giving it an island vibe. Huge entertaining area poolside offering total privacy & amazing views. Great history in this wonderful home from architecture to building. There is a sectioned off portion that holds lots of opportunity for additional living space, inspections required.

9874 Summit Drive, La Mesa
$1,860,000
250044995SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
We are pleased to present 6130–6132 & 6140–6142 Horton Drive, two adjacent, well-maintained duplexes in the highly desirable community of La Mesa, California. Together, the properties feature four (4) two-bedroom/two-bathroom units on a combined 0.29-acre lot, offering strong income, low upkeep, and excellent tenant appeal. 6140–6142 Horton Drive includes two (2) spacious 950 SF units with modern finishes, updated kitchens, new flooring, fresh paint, large private yards, and garages with in-unit washer/dryers. 6130–6132 Horton Drive offers two (2) well-kept ±850 SF units with functional layouts and additional single-car garages. Located on a quiet street just minutes from Downtown La Mesa Village, both duplexes offer easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, Interstate 8, Highway 125, and the Spring Street Trolley Station. Combined, these side-by-side properties present a rare opportunity for investors or owner-users seeking a stable, income-producing asset in one of East County San Diego’s most enduring rental markets.

6130 42 Horton Drive, La Mesa
$1,850,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260012406SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Properties like this don't come to market often and when they do, they don't stay. Commanding over a full acre on the coveted slopes of Mt. Helix, 10880 Hess Drive is a rare estate-caliber offering that combines the privacy and scale of country living with the convenience of one of San Diego's most prestigious addresses. What sets this property apart before you even step inside: three separate additional structures a private guest house, maid's quarters, and a multi-person home office none of which are included in the listed square footage. These aren't theoretical possibilities or future conversion projects. They are established, fully functioning spaces that have been in active use for over 25 years. The infrastructure, the utility, and the livability are already proven. For buyers seeking multi-generational living, dedicated workspace, or private accommodations for extended family or staff, this level of turnkey flexibility is exceptionally rare at any price point in the Mt. Helix corridor. The main residence delivers 3,461 square feet across 4 generously sized bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms built for the way today's buyers actually live: spaciously, flexibly, and with room for everyone. Whether you're a growing family seeking room to spread out, a multi-generational household needing independent living zones, or a move-up buyer who has simply outgrown what the market typically offers, this home delivers on every level. Step outside and the scale of the opportunity becomes immediately clear. The expansive 1.16-acre lot provides a level of privacy, breathing room, and Properties like this don't come to market often and when they do, they don't stay. Commanding over a full acre on the coveted slopes of Mt. Helix, 10880 Hess Drive is a rare estate-caliber offering that combines the privacy and scale of country living with the convenience of one of San Diego's most prestigious addresses. What sets this property apart before you even step inside: three separate additional structures a private guest house, maid's quarters, and a multi-person home office none of which are included in the listed square footage. These aren't theoretical possibilities or future conversion projects. They are established, fully functioning spaces that have been in active use for over 25 years. The infrastructure, the utility, and the livability are already proven. For buyers seeking multi-generational living, dedicated workspace, or private accommodations for extended family or staff, this level of turnkey flexibility is exceptionally rare at any price point in the Mt. Helix corridor. The main residence delivers 3,461 square feet across 4 generously sized bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms built for the way today's buyers actually live: spaciously, flexibly, and with room for everyone. Whether you're a growing family seeking room to spread out, a multi-generational household needing independent living zones, or a move-up buyer who has simply outgrown what the market typically offers, this home delivers on every level. Step outside and the scale of the opportunity becomes immediately clear. The expansive 1.16-acre lot provides a level of privacy, breathing room, and usable space that is simply unavailable elsewhere in this corridor. A sparkling pool anchors the outdoor living experience the kind of backyard that makes every weekend feel like a resort stay. The 3-car garage offers abundant storage and parking for every vehicle, hobby, and adventure. Mt. Helix is one of San Diego County's most storied and sought-after communities known for its iconic hilltop cross, sweeping panoramic views, mature tree canopy, and an enduring sense of place that newer developments simply cannot replicate. Residents enjoy the serenity of hillside living alongside walkable proximity to schools, shopping, and the vibrant La Mesa Village. Fuerte Elementary is just 1.0 mile away, Grossmont High School 1.6 miles, and the I-8 and 94 corridors keep all of San Diego within...

La Mesa
$1,850,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260002291SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Mid-Century Modern home set behind a private gate on nearly ½ acre. The expansive great room features a fireplace, dining area, and custom walnut kitchen with oversized island, quartz countertops, and chef-grade appliances. Expansive glass doors open to a 1,100+ deck with views of Mt. Helix, ideal for entertaining and al fresco living. The primary suite offers a curb-less dual rain shower, walk-in closet, and spa-inspired finishes. Two additional downstairs ensuite bedrooms enjoy near-direct access to the pool and grounds. Highlights include French oak flooring throughout, custom millwork, tall architectural windows, standing-seam metal roof, fully owned solar, dual-pane Milgard windows, Japanese soaking tub, and a fully finished three-car garage with custom redwood doors. Walking distance to the Village of La Mesa, offering a variety of restaurants and shops. Over $350,000 invested in exterior enhancements and curated landscaping, creating a resort-style setting with pool and spa.

4286 Merritt Boulevard, La Mesa
$1,800,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ NDP2604022 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
A rare Mt. Helix architectural treasure designed by renowned architect Kotaro Nakamura, this award-winning residence is a masterful blend of Japanese design principles and Southern California living. Honored with an Award of Excellence by San Diego Home & Garden Magazine, the home is centered around a tranquil Zen garden—visible from nearly every room—creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. The dramatic "genkan" entry sets the tone upon arrival, grounded by two monumental natural logs harvested from fallen trees on Mt. Palomar, offering a striking sense of place, intention, and reverence for natural materials. The U-shaped floor plan embraces the formal garden and water features, filling the home with light, calm, and balance. This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers approximately 2,471 sq ft of thoughtfully curated living space, showcasing raised hardwood floors, etched glass accents, and serene garden and ocean views on clear days of the Coronado Islands. The upgrades blend modern comfort with timeless design, while the meticulously designed landscaping is reminiscent of the Japanese Friendship Garden in Balboa Park. Every corner of reminiscent of this half acre is curated for beauty, tranquility and a peaceful living experience. Additional features include Japanese ceramic tile roofing with rolled stainless steel, dual HVAC systems, water filtration, granite countertops, indirect lighting, integrated security, ethanol fireplace and more—each detail selected with intention and craftsmanship. A truly special offering—peaceful, refined, and architecturally significant—this is Mt. Helix living at its finest. People are drawn to Mt. Helix for its rare blend of elevated views, privacy, and community charm. Perched above La Mesa, the area offers sweeping panoramas, a peaceful residential feel, and distinctive homes on larger lots—many custom-designed to embrace the hillside setting. Residents enjoy a quiet, nature-forward lifestyle with easy access to parks, neighborhood gatherings, and nearby shopping and freeways, making Mt. Helix feel like a serene retreat that’s still conveniently connected to the rest of San Diego.

4711 Gabriel Way, La Mesa
$1,800,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2602069 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Welcome to 9320 Fortune Lane, a stunning, fully reimagined residence nestled on a quiet double cul-de-sac in the highly desirable foothills community of La Mesa. Situated on an expansive 10,000 sq ft lot, this fully permitted renovation seamlessly blends modern design, quality craftsmanship, and functional living. Step inside to discover a light-filled interior enhanced by new luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh interior paint, and halo recessed lighting throughout. The versatile floor plan features two spacious living areas - one upstairs and one downstairs - ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. A rare and highly sought-after feature, this home offers dual primary suites, providing flexibility for multi-generational living or guest accommodations. Each bathroom has been thoughtfully redesigned with high-end finishes, including imported Italian tile, custom white oak vanities, quartz countertops, designer lighting, and sleek glass shower enclosures. The upstairs primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a freestanding soaking tub and spa-inspired ambiance. The chef’s kitchen is a centerpiece of the home, showcasing custom real wood white oak cabinetry, quartz countertops, a pot filler, and a custom hood. Outfitted with premium appliances - including a commercial-grade double oven/range, convertible refrigerator/freezer, dishwasher, drawer microwave, and touchless faucet - this space is designed for both style and performance, complemented by modern pendant lighting and recessed fixtures. Outdoor living is elevated with a resort-style backyard featuring a sparkling pool and spa, firepit, large grass area, and multiple patio and dining spaces perfect for entertaining. The professionally designed landscaping is supported by new irrigation and sprinkler systems. Additional exterior highlights include RV/boat parking with a newly constructed roof cover, new stucco accents, updated planter beds, modern exterior lighting, and a sleek black glass garage door that enhances curb appeal. Additional upgrades include owned solar, a new front door, updated interior and exterior railings, vinyl plantation shutters throughout, a mini-split system in the downstairs primary suite, and smart home features such as a Nest thermostat and Ring doorbell. A full ADT security system is also available to connect. With generously sized bedrooms, ample closet space, and thoughtful upgrades throughout, this turnkey home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and functionality and minutes from Historic Downtown La Mesa.

9320 Fortune Lane, La Mesa
$1,795,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260002998SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Set on a spacious ¾-acre lot, this well-designed single-story home offers exceptional flexibility and indoor-outdoor living. The open floor plan features a gas fireplace and expansive panoramic doors that open to an extended patio with an optional retractable screened section, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. The kitchen is both stylish and functional with quartz countertops and ample space for entertaining. The large primary bedroom easily accommodates a sitting area and includes a walk-in closet and walk-in shower. A second oversized bedroom offers an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms provide versatile living options. Remodeled bathrooms, a large laundry room with sink, tile and manufactured wood flooring, plantation shutters, ceiling fans, and carpeted bedrooms add comfort and appeal throughout. A permitted private casita includes one bedroom, one bathroom, a large walk-in closet, electric stove, refrigerator, and a minisplit AC/heat unit—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Outdoor highlights include a fenced, heated saltwater pool, extended deck, outdoor kitchen, and a 14-tree orchard. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, EV 220V hookup, 30 owned solar panels with a backup battery providing limited solar power storage, and a substantial front door that makes a strong first impression. Set on a spacious ¾-acre lot, this well-designed single-story home offers exceptional flexibility and indoor-outdoor living. The open floor plan features a gas fireplace and expansive panoramic doors that open to an extended patio with an optional retractable screened section, creating a seamless connection to the outdoors. The kitchen is both stylish and functional with quartz countertops and ample space for entertaining. The large primary bedroom easily accommodates a sitting area and includes a walk-in closet and walk-in shower. A second oversized bedroom offers an ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, while additional bedrooms provide versatile living options. Remodeled bathrooms, a large laundry room with sink, tile and manufactured wood flooring, plantation shutters, ceiling fans, and carpeted bedrooms add comfort and appeal throughout. A permitted private casita includes one bedroom, one bathroom, a large walk-in closet, electric stove, refrigerator, and a minisplit AC/heat unit—ideal for guests or multigenerational living. Outdoor highlights include a fenced, heated saltwater pool, extended deck, outdoor kitchen, and a 14-tree orchard. Additional features include a detached two-car garage, EV 220V hookup, 30 owned solar panels with a backup battery providing limited solar power storage, and a substantial front door that makes a strong first impression.

4214 Bobbie Ln, La Mesa
$1,776,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2603319 MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Your chance to own a rare Edward Fickett home with PERMITTED one bedroom cabana! Set on a prime corner lot along palm tree lined streets, this property was designed by renowned mid-century modern architect, Edward Fickett, and welcomes you home with a grand porte-cochere and foyer. The main residence, cabana, and landscaping were remodeled this year with special attention to preserve the vision of Fickett. A striking rock fireplace, kitchen skylight, windows abound, and backyard retreat maintain the indoor-outdoor design that Fickett was known for. There is new paint, flooring, and custom cabinetry throughout. The main residence offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms, vaulted wood ceilings in the living room, new custom cabinetry in the chef’s kitchen, bathrooms, and hall storage, indoor laundry, dry bar, and a large attached storage room that contains additional laundry hook-ups. The spacious primary suite includes a standing shower, soaking tub, walk-in closet with built-in closet organizers, and an office nook. The backyard is a true haven and includes a waterfall with pond, new artificial turf, landscaping, and lighting. The renovated single bedroom cabana includes a living room, indoor laundry, and enclosed patio. There is private access to the cabana from Huneck Drive, offering flexibility for guests, as a home office, or as a rental. Monona Drive is walking distance to Grossmont High School and conveniently located near Grossmont Center, Grossmont Hospital, 25 minutes to downtown or San Diego's famous beaches and the Pacific Ocean!

9345 Monona Drive, La Mesa
$1,775,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 250036388SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Home is ready to go. Home summary - Turnkey Hilltop Retreat with Panoramic Views, Village Access & ADU. Perched high in the La Mesa Hills, 4367 Summit Drive offers sweeping, unobstructed views and a fully renovated, move-in-ready lifestyle. Over $400,000 in recent upgrades have transformed this ~5,600 sq. ft. residence into a modern showpiece—every surface refreshed, every detail thoughtfully updated. The bright, open layout flows from a chef’s kitchen with quartz counters, premium appliances, and an oversized island, to spacious living and dining areas framed by expansive windows that capture sunrise, sunset, and twinkling city lights. Multiple balconies and terraces extend the living space outdoors, perfect for morning coffee or evening entertaining. A standout feature is the large attached ADU—complete with its own kitchen and private entrance—that can be fully opened to the main home or closed off for privacy. Ideal for multi-generational living, hosting long-term guests, or generating rental income, this space offers flexibility rarely found at this level. Set on a wide horseshoe driveway with a 3-car garage, the property backs directly to the hidden La Mesa Stairs and scenic walking paths that lead straight into the heart of La Mesa Village. Stroll to coffee shops, restaurants, and the weekly farmers market—or simply stay home and enjoy the elevated peace and privacy of this turnkey hillside retreat.

4367 Summit Dr, La Mesa
$1,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260016206SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Serramar, an exclusive hilltop community in La Mesa, where panoramic views stretch as far as the eye can see. This Plan 9 residence effortlessly blends luxury, comfort and genuine fun. Step through the front door and your gaze is pulled through the home toward the horizon, passing a spacious den and an office area along the way. The oversized dining room can easily accommodate large gatherings & festive celebrations and looks upon a private atrium—a unique outdoor retreat tucked within the home’s footprint that brings the outdoors truly inside the home.The expansive kitchen is a culinary delight with its large center island, butler’s pantry, and abundant storage, overlooking the stunning view and opens directly into a generous living area. The backyard, your private resort, complete with a solar-heated, saltwater pool & spa with waterfall accents, a built-in outdoor kitchen, and a firepit, all framed by the backdrop of the panoramic view of the City to the ocean and everything in between. You'll find one bed & bathroom on the main level, then head upstairs to 3 add'l bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, the primary suite and a massive recreation room—perfect for a home gym or media room. The primary suite takes full advantage of those sweeping views and the en suite bathroom is a personal spa, with separate vanities, a soaking tub, step-in shower, and walk-in closet with built-ins.The garage with epoxy finish can accommodate up to four cars. The fully owned solar system and brand new carpet are the ultimate finishing touches. Located with easy access to the vibrant shops and dining of downtown La Mesa and convenient freeway connections, this home offers a lifestyle as grand as its views.

7565 Chicago, La Mesa
$1,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260010298SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Enchanting Mt. Helix retreat with stunning sunset and skyline views, situated on a fully usable 0.68 acre lot, offering a rare blend of privacy, character, and thoughtful design. A true hidden gem, this home delivers warmth, charm, and a lifestyle that is hard to replicate. Tucked behind a long gated driveway, the property opens to expansive, functional grounds that are both beautiful and highly usable. The grounds are thoughtfully terraced to create multiple flat, usable spaces, offering versatility for entertaining, recreation, expansion, or future additions. Four separate backyard areas are intentionally designed, each offering its own sense of retreat and serenity. The home has been fully remodeled with curated design accents by Decorative Artist Cassandra Schramm. A limewash exterior with farmhouse paneling sets the tone. Inside, you will find refinished original hardwood floors, curved ceilings with vintage texture, custom stone fireplaces, custom casement cottage windows and French doors throughout, and a blend of French and Italian inspired finishes. The main level features a spacious primary en-suite with a walk-in closet and a beautifully designed bathroom showcasing custom Carrera marble, dual sinks, and a garden window overlooking the grounds. The kitchen is a true focal point, complete with custom butcher block countertops, beveled subway tile, custom tile paint, blue cabinetry with designer hardware, and premium appliances. A charming Dutch door connects effortlessly to the outdoor spaces, enhancing indoor outdoor flow. Additional design details include custom painted barn doors sourced from a historic hotel in Mexico, and a guest bathroom featuring basket weave marble, Anthropologie wallpaper, and a marble and brass sink. Luxury fixtures and European style toilets elevate each bathroom. The lower level offers a secondary living space with a custom fireplace, two bedrooms, a full bath with direct pool access, a wine room, and flexible space ideal for a gym, studio, or home office. An attached studio, sharing only a common wall with the garage, includes a full bathroom, offering additional versatility for guest quarters, office use, or creative space. Outdoor living is unmatched. The expansive deck captures panoramic views of Mt. Helix and greater San Diego skyline, while the grounds are surrounded by mature, fruit bearing trees including ready to enjoy peaches, a plum and peach cocktail tree, both Fuerte and Hass avocados, almond, tangelo, Meyer lemon, mandarin orange, lime, apricot, and mulberry. Jasmine, roses, and bougainvillea further enhance the setting, while an expansive garden area creates the opportunity for a true farm to table experience. The fully usable acreage allows for a wide range of possibilities, including a future pickleball court, additional structures, or a private event space. Designed for entertaining, the property features a sparkling pool and spa, multiple flagstone patios, and large open areas to host at scale without sacrificing privacy. Additional highlights include new copper plumbing, new sewer line, solar, new HVAC systems on each level, turf throughout for low maintenance living, walk-in closets in both the primary and guest bedroom, and ample parking for RVs, boats, and more. With potential for multiple ADU configurations, this property offers flexibility for income, extended living, or long term expansion. A rare opportunity to own a truly special Mt. Helix estate where usable land, design, and lifestyle come together in a way that is incredibly hard to find in San Diego.

10409 Grandview Dr, La Mesa
$1,700,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 250036437SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
**New Price as of 9/4**Perched in the prestigious Grandview Estates of Mt. Helix, Experience breathtaking panoramic views from nearly every room…mountains, city lights, and even the ocean on clear days. This stunning residence offers an open, airy ambiance with a dramatic two-story foyer, abundant natural light, and expansive windows throughout.*The massive primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious sitting area with fireplace and an oversized walk-in closet.*Upstairs includes four generous bedrooms, while the dedicated office downstairs offers custom built-ins and a private bath, ideal for remote work, guest accommodation or a fifth bedroom.*The updated kitchen boasts upgraded appliances, stone flooring, a large eat-in area, and impressive walk-in pantry.*Hardwood floors and plantation shutters add timeless elegance throughout the home, complemented by custom cabinetry with marble countertops in both upstairs and downstairs hallways. *Entertain effortlessly with a built-in bar in the living room, large dining room and a cozy fireplace in the family room.*Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room with annex storage room and a 3-car garage. Gorgeous lush and tropical landscaping in the backyard with vast views and beautiful curb appeal.

4753 Gabriel Way, La Mesa
$1,690,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260003870SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Behind verdant trees, privacy hedges & distinguished fern-green gates lies a sprawling 1950s ranch overlooking festive brick patio, swimming pool, spa & one-acre meadow of manicured lawn, flowers, citrus & towering cypress trees. Interior includes original hardwood floors in perfect condition, beamed vaulted ceilings, two hearty brick fireplaces & an abundance of natural light spilling through numerous French doors & windows. Picturesque breezeway connects the house to the 3-car garage & guest quarters.

10155 Vista De La Cruz, La Mesa
$1,685,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260011711SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
Must See! Tucked away at the end of a private cul-de-sac in the highly desirable Mount Helix area, this beautifully remodeled west-facing home offers stunning views, 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2649 square feet of thoughtfully updated living space. The main level features 3 bedrooms and all primary living areas, creating the comfort and functionality of single-story living. Downstairs, a full bedroom and bathroom offer excellent flexibility with potential to add private exterior access for multigenerational living, guests, or rental opportunities. Set on a spacious half-acre lot with mature fruit trees, the home features a full cosmetic rehab along with major upgrades including a new roof, new windows, new AC, and newly connected public sewer. Inside, enjoy custom wall paneling, quartz countertops, and an accordion door that opens seamlessly to the expansive 1006-square-foot wraparound view deck for true indoor-outdoor living. A rare opportunity to own a private, move-in-ready retreat with the perfect blend of modern upgrades and timeless Mount Helix charm.

4360 Helix Canyon Dr, La Mesa
$1,670,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260009164SD MLS ⋅ Closed Status
One of the most rare opportunities in Serramar! This highly sought after floor plan is very limited in number, and even fewer are situated on premium view lots like this. This former model home offers 3,799 sq ft, 4 bedrooms, and 3.5 baths, ideally positioned on a large west facing lot with truly unobstructed 180 degree westerly views of the ocean, downtown San Diego skyline, Point Loma, Coronado, and the Coronado Islands. This is an increasingly rare offering in today’s market. Thoughtfully designed and extensively upgraded, the home showcases soaring 20’ ceilings and a light filled open concept floor plan, along with a desirable first floor primary suite. Recent improvements include newer HVAC, fresh interior paint, and recently replaced carpet. Flexible living spaces include a spacious loft, bonus room ideal for a media or game room, and a downstairs office that could easily be converted to a 5th bedroom. The expansive backyard is designed for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment, featuring an in ground jacuzzi, built in BBQ island, fire pit, and generous space for play. Surrounded by mature landscaping, the yard offers privacy while still taking full advantage of the home’s sweeping, panoramic views. Additional highlights include OWNED SOLAR to significantly reduce electricity costs and an oversized 2 car garage offering versatility for storage, a home gym, workshop, or additional hobby space. Ideally located within walking distance to Helix Charter High School and just minutes from SDSU with convenient access to the 94, 8, and 125 freeways for easy commuting.

3986 Sacramento, La Mesa

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