Own a beautiful home in one of San Diego’s most loved neighborhoods, La Mesa. And do this while offsetting your mortgage with three income-producing rental units! The main home is a spacious single-story. Complete with a detached 2-car garage, private backyard, pool, and patio. It’s move-in ready—perfect for an owner-occupant using VA or FHA financing. Take advantage of the low down payment options they offer. And let rental income help cover your mortgage. The three additional rental units provide immediate income with the following potential: 2-bed, 1-bath (Upstairs Unit): Rented at $2,600/month 1-bed, 1-bath (Downstairs Unit 1): Rented at $1,750/month 1-bed, 1-bath (Downstairs Unit 2): Rented at $1,512/month Total Rental Income from 3 Units: $5,862/month Main Home’s Rental Potential: $5,300/month Full Rented Income Potential: $11,162/month ($133,944/year!) Located minutes from SDSU. Then there is the shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and freeways. This property is in an area with strong rental demand. Plus long-term appreciation potential. Oh and, there’s room to add value by converting the 2-car garage into an additional unit. Request the full offering memorandum for financials and details. Video link available. Live in a great home, invest in your future, and build family wealth! All in one incredible property opportunity.
Welcome to this charming property featuring a cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in the living room. The natural color palette throughout the home exudes a sense of comfort and tranquility, making it the perfect retreat after a long day. The primary bathroom offers good under sink storage, ensuring you have plenty of space to keep your essentials organized. Don't miss out on this wonderful opportunity to make this house your home.
Open House:
Sunday, 3/9 12:00-3:00PM
Located in the highly desirable Calavo Gardens/Mount Helix neighborhood of La Mesa, this beautifully updated single-level home offers modern upgrades and a spacious layout designed for easy living. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this home has been thoughtfully renovated to enhance both aesthetics and functionality. Step into a bright and open living space featuring newer flooring throughout and a fully remodeled kitchen designed for both style and practicality. The kitchen has been reimagined to create a more open feel, complete with sleek new cabinets, updated countertops, and a central island that serves as the heart of the home—ideal for gathering and entertaining. All faucets and doors have been replaced within the last couple of years, adding a fresh and polished touch throughout. The master suite offers a serene retreat, now enhanced with a newly installed vanity in the ensuite bathroom, bringing both style and functionality. Outside, enjoy a spacious front yard and an even larger backyard, perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The covered patio provides a shaded space to unwind, while the newly installed surrounding fence offers added privacy. With ample RV parking and paid-off solar panels, this home is as efficient as it is inviting. Situated just minutes from shopping, dining, and freeway access, this home combines modern updates with a fantastic location. Don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Perched in the hills of La Mesa, this Mid-Century Modern ranch home is more than just a house—it’s a place where memories are made and the beauty of San Diego unfolds before your eyes every day. Boasting breathtaking panoramic views stretching to Point Loma, downtown San Diego, and beyond, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers 1,944 sq. ft. of living space designed for both tranquility and entertaining. Timeless Architecture & Thoughtful Design With its classic Mid-Century Modern elements, including exposed beam ceilings, a see-through fireplace, and floor-to-ceiling windows, this home embraces natural light and open-concept living. Whether gathered around the fireplace on a cool evening or enjoying a morning coffee while watching the city come to life, this home is designed for comfort and connection. A Nature Lover’s Dream – Lush Gardens & Wildlife This 0.26-acre lot is a gardener’s paradise, featuring 10 mature fruit trees, a small vineyard, and planter beds ready for vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Exotic trees like an ornamental strawberry tree in the backyard and a Chinese Lantern tree near the dining room window add unique charm. The yard is also a haven for wildlife—hummingbirds dance at their feeders daily, blue jays arrive for their peanuts each morning, and vibrant orioles return every March through September. Spectacular Outdoor Living & Views Designed for entertaining, this home features expansive front and back patios, perfect for hosting gatherings while taking in unforgettable sunsets. On July 4th, enjoy five different fireworks displays without ever leaving your backyard. The multi-tiered backyard with terraced pathways and built-in seating provides plenty of space to relax, garden, or simply soak in the view. Ideal Location Near Top Schools & La Mesa Village Located just minutes from La Mesa Village, this home is conveniently close to local coffee shops, boutique shopping, and lively farmers’ markets. Families will love being near La Mesa Arts Academy and Helix High School, making this a great opportunity for those looking to be in a top-rated school district.
Open House:
Sunday, 3/9 1:00-4:00PM
Welcome home to this charming 3-bed, 2-bath home in La Mesa’s peaceful Brookside neighborhood! Enjoy a bright, open floor plan with a cozy fireplace and an updated kitchen featuring deluxe cabinetry and a breakfast bar for five. The private primary suite offers a relaxing retreat, while the spacious backyard is perfect for entertaining or unwinding among the fruit trees. Owned solar with net-zero metering. Close to parks, shopping, and freeways. Don’t miss this one—schedule a showing today!
Tucked away on a private cul-de-sac in the coveted Mt. Helix community, this stunning single-story home offers an unparalleled blend of tranquility, space, and modern updates. Situated on .66 acres of lush, park-like grounds, this property provides a secluded oasis with no neighbors behind—offering ultimate privacy. Step inside to a light-filled, spacious floor plan, where expansive windows invite natural light and frame the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Thoughtfully updated, the home features gleaming hardwood floors, new dual-pane windows, fresh interior paint, upgraded electrical, and more. The remodeled kitchen is both stylish and functional, complete with a new refrigerator and ample cabinet space. With central A/C, this home is move-in ready and designed for year-round comfort. The outdoor space features mature trees, vibrant succulents, and lush greenery, creating a picturesque, Zen-like setting that is inviting and peaceful. Whether you’re enjoying your morning coffee on the patio or hosting gatherings under the shade of majestic trees, this property offers a rare opportunity to own a private sanctuary in La Mesa. Don't miss your chance to experience this one-of-a-kind retreat—schedule your showing today!
Check out this stunner! This home has Partial flooring replacement in some areas. A fireplace and a soft neutral color palette create a solid blank canvas for the living area. The primary bathroom features plenty of under sink storage waiting for your home organization needs. Take it easy in the fenced in back yard. The covered sitting area makes it great for BBQs! Hurry, this won’t last long!
Open House:
Sunday, 3/9 1:00-4:00PM
Welcome to this vibrant 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, offering 1,700 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,100 sq. ft. lot. Inspired by renowned Mexican painters like Diego Rivera, the home’s décor and color palette bring warmth, culture, and artistic charm throughout. The inviting living spaces include a bright living room, a formal dining area, and a spacious family bonus room—perfect for movie nights or relaxing with loved ones. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in a private retreat. Conveniently located near parks, schools, and shopping, this one-of-a-kind home is a must-see!
This updated home combines modern features with classic charm in a prime neighborhood. It offers a spacious layout with separate living and dining areas, a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a primary bedroom with an updated bathroom. Additional rooms are versatile for guests, office, or play areas. Outdoors, enjoy a large patio with canyon views and a side yard for gardening. Walk to Lake Murray, and find easy access to downtown La Mesa, parks, shopping, dining, and top schools.
Magnificent Tuscan Villa with endless Southeastern mountain vistas on highly sought after Mt. Helix. Nestled on a tucked away cul-de-sac, this two-story, 4,064 sf 4 bed/3 bath estate is situated on a half-acre usable lot, adorned with lush mature landscaping that provides shade and privacy. Copper clad wooden gates lead you under a grand stone wrapped entryway, through distressed Alder wood doors. Through the foyer you enter the picture perfect formal living room with exposed hand carved beams and arched ceilings. Giant picture windows in the living room and adjacent family invite endless views of trees and rolling mountains as far as the eye can see. Dual wood burning fireplaces in the Living room and Family room. Serene outdoor deck spaces, shaded by towering hundred year old trees that you never knew existed in San Diego County. Granite counter kitchen and elegant neighboring formal dining room. Four large bedrooms including a private primary retreat with walk-in closet, large en-suite bathroom, wood burning fireplace and private outdoor space. Resort style pool with large paver deck with gazebo, fire pit and lounge seating areas galore. Incredible entertaining potential for family and friends, and plenty of space to build a guesthouse/ADU. The amount of charm and timeless architectural detail in this incredible estate simply must be seen to truly appreciate. Offering total privacy without feeling secluded, located just minutes away from the 8 Freeway. This home is truly special in every way.
Open House:
Sunday, 3/9 12:00-4:00PM
Best location in Strawberry Hill Community in La Mesa. It is one of the most sought after Communities in La Mesa. This townhome as a spacious greenbelt area with two patio areas, one at front entrance and onside of home by the dining area. The Townhome was remodeled in the last two years. The open floor plan is great for entertaining. All rooms and closets have been painted with new laminated wood flooring in downstairs which matches the upstairs wood laminated flooring, done in last two years. The stairs are carpeted to the landing upstairs. The kitchen has beautiful granite counters with an area to sit at the counter and has beautiful white wood cabinets. It has newer appliances; dishwasher, electric stove, microwave, plus, refrigerator, washer,dryer are also included. Bathrooms have been remodeled with handrails in the shower areas. The garage has extra space for storage, along with washer and dryer This Townhome is located in a quiet area, away from main street. It is in back of the community,with an open greenbelt with patio to sit outside to relax and enjoy this home. There are two Pools, one is just across the way to swim or relax during day and evening. The other Community Pool and Clubhouse is located at the main entrance. It is within walking distance or you can drive too, and park your car. Close to shopping, resturaunts, entertainment, freeways. Come enjoy this beautiful townhome with all it's amenities in the community of La Mesa!!
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo located on the highly desirable Murray Hill Rd! This home has been thoughtfully updated with beautiful new vinyl wood floors and baseboards, adding a fresh, modern touch throughout. The kitchen features sparkling new quartz countertops and new appliances, plus a stylish new sink and hardware, perfect for preparing meals and hosting guests. Step outside onto the cozy balcony, accessible from the kitchen and dining room, and enjoy a peaceful, serene view – an ideal spot for relaxing. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with new quartz countertops, mirrors, hardware, and a new tiled shower. Fresh paint and new ceiling fans and lighting bring even more warmth and brightness to the space. The backyard has been lovingly freshened up, creating an inviting atmosphere for outdoor enjoyment. For added convenience, you’ll appreciate the 2-car attached garage with a new garage door opener. As an added bonus, there is an additional refrigerator in the garage along with a washer and dryer. This home is ready for you to move your things in and start living!!
Open House:
Sunday, 3/9 12:00-3:00PM
Amazing opportunity to own this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home that has been completely renovated for modern living! Enter through the spacious living area, set with a cozy fireplace perfect for those cool winter nights. With new flooring, fresh paint, and upgraded systems, this home is truly move-in ready. Featuring a desirable open-concept layout for entertaining or just living! Stylish new kitchen with new countertops, brand new top of the line appliances and storage upon storage! The spacious primary suite boasts a cozy fireplace and a private en-suite bath. Gorgeous updated bathrooms have been transformed into your own private sanctuary with modern spa like finishes. Room for Boat or camper storage attached to the driveway! Into the outdoor space, you are fully ready to enjoy the California lifestyle for those outside activities. Equipped with high quality water saving turf in the front and back yard! Located in a prime La Mesa neighborhood with easy access to shopping, dining, and freeways—don’t miss this incredible opportunity! VA and FHA approved and welcomed!
Introducing this gorgeous, one-level designer dream home! This beautifully renovated home boasts a brand-new kitchen, featuring modern finishes and sleek design, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The chic fireplace creates a cozy ambiance, while the stunning flooring adds warmth and style throughout. The huge primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk-in closet, and the 2-car garage adds convenience and a plethora of storage. Enjoy terrific views from the fabulous patio, ideal for relaxation or outdoor gatherings!
Charming 2 bedroom cottage nestled in a serene, quiet location at the end of a quiet street, just minutes from San Diego State University. With desirable R-4: Multiple Residential zoning, this property offers endless possibilities for future development or personalization. Whether you’re looking for a cozy home or an investment opportunity in a prime, central location, this cottage provides the perfect blend of comfort and potential. Don't miss out on this rare gem!
Tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offers a rare blend of seclusion and convenience on a .32 acre lot. Nestled in the highly sought-after Mt. Helix area, this 1,710 sq. ft. home provides a peaceful escape while keeping you just minutes from freeway access, Grossmont Center, and the charming shops and restaurants of downtown La Mesa—plus, you're only 15 minutes from downtown San Diego! Lovingly maintained by its original owner since 1977, this home boasts fresh interior paint and brand-new flooring throughout. The inviting living space features a beautiful fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and an ensuite bathroom for ultimate comfort. Step outside to your private outdoor patio and discover a hidden walking path winding through the backyard trees—a tranquil oasis for relaxation. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to own a slice of Mt. Helix paradise—schedule your showing today!
Enjoy spectacular daytime and evening views of La Mesa and Mt. Helix from this fantastic Highlands home. Walking distance to Lemon Avenue Elementary and shopping/dining in the Village, five miles to SDSU and 20 mins to downtown, this mid-century delight offers a tranquil setting with beautiful horizons. Come see this 11K square foot lot full of mature plantings and a bonus 900 sq. ft. multi-purpose room with laundry area and half-bath on lower level, excellent for a home office, art studio or exercise space.
Truly an incredible offering in West La Mesa: conveniently located just over a mile to SDSU -- an 8 minute bike ride gets you to campus, but also perched on an almost 11,000 sq. ft. canyon rim lot w/ stunning 180 degree panoramic views, which creates a private resort-like feel. Owned & fully paid off Solar, Open floor plan w/ the primary bedroom suite featuring both a common & private entrance which is perfect for multiple different living situations, Updated Chefâ??s kitchen w/ Stainless Steel Appliances, oversized island, floating shelves, full pantry, & farmhouse style SS sink, & detached and separate 157 sq. ft. room office/workout room w/ A/C (this room not included in total livable square footage of 1,549). The backyard boasts a large open space, w/ massive deck w/ built-in BBQ area, fully fenced in front yard w/ drought tolerant landscaping, & full covered carport for extra parking. Other upgrades include vinyl windows, Mini-split A/C & Heat in every room, luxury vinyl flooring throughout, recessed lighting, newer water heater, & upgraded/newer roof.
Open House:
Sunday, 3/9 12:00-2:00PM
Welcome to this stunning retreat nestled in the heart of La Mesa's picturesque landscape just blocks away from La Mesa Village. This mid century styled home has panoramic sunset views, terraced decks, and windows throughout offering an abundance of natural light Enjoy outdoor entertaining on the spacious front patio or relax on the back deck that spans the full length of the home. The large lot offers endless possibilities for expansion. The spacious kitchen offers an eat-in dining space, dark stone countertops, lots of cabinetry for kitchen storage, modern lighting fixtures and stainless steel appliances. The bonus room with access to the backyard is perfect for extra living space however you wish to use it. Each space in this home has mini splits to provide zoned heating and cooling. This home is the perfect combination of convenience and luxury living.
Welcome to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in La Mesa. Residential business zoning allows for COMMERCIAL use of this property. This home features refinished hardwood floors and new VCT flooring in the kitchen, offering a fresh and move-in ready feel throughout. All-new dual-pane windows and a new sliding door off the dining area allows for plenty of natural light and easy access to deck and back yard. The kitchen has been updated with brand new appliances (2023), and your washer and dryer are conveniently located inside just off the kitchen. Interior and exterior have been freshly repainted. Multiple updates to the property since 2022 include: new underground sewer lines, new electrical panel in garage, new insulation in the attic, newly landscaped front & back yard with enclosed back patio and custom deck. Outside, enjoy fruit trees including lemon, plum, peach, Valencia orange, and mini mandarin. A newly installed French drain in the back yard landscape, with a sump pump, helps manage stormwater. How about that large lot?!! Lot zoning is RB-D-MU Residential Business, Mixed Use. The lot allows up to 5 dwelling units at 30 units / acre density + ADU. Alternatively, using the California Density Bonus would allow up to 11 units in addition to ADU. The driveway and side yard gates are also newly installed, adding to the home's curb appeal. Don’t miss out on this development opportunity in La Mesa with an easy commute to SDSU or Helix High School!
Open House:
Sunday, 3/9 12:00-3:00PM
Introducing an extraordinary opportunity in the highly coveted Mount Helix neighborhood – a fully remodeled, move-in-ready home with over $350,000 in high-end upgrades, offering an unparalleled blend of luxury, comfort, and breathtaking panoramic views. Every detail has been meticulously reimagined to create a residence that embodies sophistication and modern living. Step inside to find a brand-new kitchen and bathrooms featuring sleek, contemporary finishes, complemented by new vinyl flooring, upgraded doors and windows, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The smooth-coat stucco exterior enhances the home’s curb appeal, while a brand-new septic system ensures effortless, worry-free living. Designed for those who appreciate seamless indoor-outdoor living, this home showcases stunning views from every room. An expansive patio provides the perfect setting for entertaining or unwinding while taking in the spectacular scenery. Vaulted ceilings throughout create an open and airy ambiance, while two fireplaces add warmth and elegance to the living spaces. With a spacious and thoughtfully designed layout, this home features four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, including an optional junior ADU, office, or guest suite—offering versatility for any lifestyle. The grand entryway makes a lasting first impression, setting the tone for the refined design found throughout. Nestled on a quiet, private street, this property offers ultimate tranquility while remaining close to everything Mount Helix has to offer. The usable lot has been beautifully landscaped to enhance outdoor living, making this an incredible opportunity in one of the most sought-after locations. This home is a rare find—schedule your private tour before it’s gone.
Open House:
Sunday, 3/9 12:00-3:00PM
Pure La Mesa Charm and potential income producing POWERHOUSE. This uniquely situated 3 bedroom, 3 bath with bonus room home west of and within walking distance to the La Mesa village with 180 degree panoramic views is a must see/must have. Fully and newly remodeled upper level looks like it’s right out of Interior Design Magazine. You’ll love the original/ refinished hardwood floors and the quaint architectural elements that make this property one of a kind. Kitchen appliances and washer and dryer are three years new and all convey. The heart of the home boasts a built-in coffee and wine bar, with wine refrigerator, custom cabinetry in the breakfast room and designer tile flooring. The primary and secondary bathrooms have furniture quality vanities and the primary bedroom and main living areas have views toward and beyond Mt. Helix with decks overlooking a professionally and sustainably landscaped rear yard complete with a dry creek bed, ‘beach firepit’, wooden decks at the lower level, covered eat-in patio, a colorful and quaint chicken coop and finally, fruit trees with Valencia oranges, Meyer lemons and Limes. This property has potential with completed architectural plans for an ADU attached to the main home. The lower-level private suite has two Mini-Split AC units, washer and dryer, refrigerator and living area with a separate bedroom and bath. The bonus room on the lower level is just that- a Bonus! Expansive enclosed storage at lower level. Call the listing agent for a private showing . Home will be open for the first time Saturday 3/1 and Sunday 3/2 from 1 - 4PM.
Welcome to 4544 Nebo drive Built in 1928, this delightful 2 bedroom 1 bathroom home is nestled on a spacious 6,970 sq foot lot. This property exudes vintage charm and classic architecture, while blending-in modern conveniences and contemporary updates throughout the living spaces. Thoughtfully designed, the 875 sq foot house maximizes space and functionality, while the converted lower level basement adds a versatile 260 square foot private studio with an en-suite bathroom, truly perfect for guests. The dynamic lot includes a magical and useful outdoor living space that nurtures a tiny orchard with apple, lemon, orange, grapefruit trees and grape vines. Intermingled are gardening spaces, an outdoor stone fireplace and covered dining space, a hot tub and an 8x8 private home office. The detached 2 car garage with 220V supply is ready to install an electrical vehicle charger and includes exterior space for parking a recreational vehicle. True oasis located in the heart of La Mesa, it offers easy access to local shops, dining, parks and schools - all within walking distance. This rare gem won't stay on the market long and is a must see.
Discover the endless possibilities in this charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo, nestled in the heart of La Mesa. Spacious one bedroom with ample natural light. Freshly painted. Prime location, close to shopping, dining, San Diego State University, Grossmont College, and Cuyamaca College. Imagine updating the kitchen and bathroom, adding new flooring, and making this space truly yours. Incredible opportunity to own a piece of La Mesa. Amenities include: Community pool, spa, clubhouse and laundry.
Welcome home to 5700 Baltimore Dr. Unit #88, second floor of Lake Park Complex. This wonderful 2 Bedroom, 1 and a half bath home is ready for you to make it your own. Excellent location laundry is conveniently next door, parking space is #174, and 1 guest permit. Home has all new paint through out. All new flooring downstairs, New Central Heating and A/C with a new smart thermostat, upgraded electrical panel. Very tranquil living, you can sit in the living room close to the sliding door and hear the water falls!!!
The median home value in La Mesa, CA is $842,500. This is lower than the county median home value of $846,300. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in La Mesa, CA is $842,500. Approximately 42.06% of La Mesa homes are owned, compared to 52.73% rented, while 5.21% are vacant. La Mesa real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you’re interested in, contact a La Mesa real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
La Mesa, California has a population of 61,040. La Mesa is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.73% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.76%.
The median household income in La Mesa, California is $75,616. The median household income for the surrounding county is $88,240 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in La Mesa is 36 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 44.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 12.1 inches per year, with 0 inches of snow per year.