La Mesa

Welcome to 8745 Van Horn Street—perched near the top of a quiet street in one of La Mesa’s most charming neighborhoods. This single-level home blends modern upgrades with timeless character, featuring a renovated kitchen, updated bathroom, and original hardwood floors. The spacious primary bedroom opens to a large, flat backyard with southern views—perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or future expansion. With 6,300 square feet of usable outdoor space, there’s ample room for a garden, ADU, or pool. The front driveway also offers extra space for RV or trailer parking.Thoughtfully maintained by the same owner for 24 years, the home includes recent improvements such as a new AC unit, hot water heater, full copper re-pipe, and updated kitchen and bath. A large attic with shop lights provides excellent storage and workspace potential.Located just minutes from top-rated schools, Costco, Grossmont Center, and the La Mesa Village, this home offers the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and long-term value. Don’t miss your chance to make this La Mesa gem your own!

Over $400k in upgrades since 2020! The stunning, remodeled, 2,152 sqft main house has 4 BR / 2 BA and office (5th BR?) and offers a separate & private fully detached 487 sqft. studio ADU w/ washer/dryer, exclusive use yard & driveway. Paid for solar. Designer eat in kitchen, huge outdoor deck and fully fenced outdoor area including a 17' x 10' outdoor kitchen equipped with MasterBuilt Gravity smoker, Bull BBQ / Side Burner & outdoor sink, swimming pool and 8' x 6' bar & seating area make this an entertainer's dream! This property is the perfect home for the indoor / outdoor Southern California lifestyle. Mature citrus trees (Blood/Navel Orange & Lemon) adorn the pristine grassy outdoor garden area. Large master bedroom w/ custom built closets for storage & new master bath. Spa & outdoor gym area (covered).

Built in 1971, this beautifully updated home is a seamless fusion of mid-century modern lines and the casual elegance of a California Ranch. Nestled in the hills of Mt. Helix, it offers sweeping panoramic views—from Cowles Mountain to the Pacific Ocean.Step inside to a light-filled living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive picture windows that frame the breathtaking scenery. A striking fireplace adds warmth and character, perfect for cozy evenings. The adjacent formal dining room opens directly to the backyard, ideal for entertaining or indoor-outdoor gatherings. The kitchen flows into a comfortable family room with west-facing views and access to a side deck—perfect for enjoying cool breezes and unforgettable sunsets. The main level features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering comfort and flexibility for everyday living. A thoughtfully designed primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with large windows showcasing the view, a private deck with awning, and a peaceful sitting area—perfect for reading or unwinding at the end of the day.Additional highlights include dual-pane windows, large walk-in closets, fresh interior paint and lighting, and a generous wrap-around deck for year-round enjoyment. The private backyard oasis features a sparkling inground pool, mature fruit trees—including blood orange, tangerine, pink grapefruit, lime, orange, and apple—and easy-care landscaping. A tranquil entry fountain, crafted over 50 years ago by Galen from a copper cannery bucket in Modesto, adds a unique and welcoming touch. SEE Supplement Set on just under half an acre, this property is an entertainer’s dream with room to relax, play, and host. All this with quick access to SR-94, SR-125, and I-8—putting downtown San Diego, La Mesa Village, and the coast within easy reach. Enjoy the best of East County living in one of its most sought-after neighborhoods.

Live Off the Grid at the Base of Mt. Helix Welcome to 3918 Calavo Dr—where sustainability meets comfort on over half an acre of opportunity. This unique property features a rare 15kW Tesla Solar Roof paired with three Tesla home batteries, giving you the freedom to live off the grid while slashing energy costs. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths across 1,772 square feet, freshly painted inside and out with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The original garage has been thoughtfully converted into an extra-large primary suite, adding flexibility and functionality to the home. The expansive backyard offers 1,000+ sq ft of outdoor living space - ideal for entertaining, with plenty of room for RVs, boats, or future additions like a detached garage or ADU. Nestled at the base of Mt. Helix in the desirable Mt. Helix Rancho neighborhood, this property offers privacy, power, and endless potential.

Endless Possibilities Await in This Spacious, Well laid out home. Step into a rare opportunity to own a truly expansive property brimming with potential in a highly desired La Mesa neighborhood. This generously sized home, offers the perfect canvas for your vision. With ample square footage, and a layout that caters to entertaining or hosting, it's easy to imagine creating your dream space—whether you're looking to design a modern personal residence, an entertainer’s dream, or even a standout investment property. This is a home where you can bring your creativity to life. Every room is a chance to add value and make it your own dream style. The possibilities extend outdoors as well—with room for creating a garden, play areas, or expanding the entertaining areas. This home is truly move-in ready, offering immediate comfort and livability — yet it also presents a perfect blank canvas for those who wish to infuse it with their own personal style. Whether you’re an experienced renovator or a homeowner with vision, this property is a rare gem waiting to be polished into something truly spectacular. This is more than just a house; it's your future masterpiece in your dream neighborhood. This home features two primary bedrooms, each with its own en suite bathroom—one located on the main level and the other occupying the entire second floor for added privacy and retreat. Other standout features include a large central kitchen, brand new a/c, and 2 large living rooms. Minutes to Lake Murray, hiking trails, shopping, restaurants and freeway access.

This versatile property has a view of the hills and La Mesa Village is just minutes away. It also has many fruit trees, some berry bushes, and a couple of grape vines. Among the trees are Lemon, Guava, Apple, Cherry, Fig and more. Besides the fruit trees a lovely garden produces squash, corn, and other veggies. 3 of the 5 bedrooms (garage is one the rooms) have been converted to living spaces for renters. This is a must see property, whether you are a single family, multi family, or someone who would like to have an investment while living on the property.

This flat usable lot sits at the base of Mt. Helix and its fully fenced and lined with mature trees. Build your dream home on one of the few lots left in this area. Centrally located and close to major I-8 and I-94 freeways and shopping. Utilities all located close to the lot for easy access.

Welcom to Club Med-Mt Helix! Tucked away behind lush tropical landscaping, this one-of-a-kind property offers resort-style living with the comfort of home. From the moment you arrive, you're embraced by the sense of seclusion and serenity—just like your favorite stay at Club Med. Step outside to your personal paradise: a sparkling pool with a cascading spa waterfall, surrounded by swaying palms and fruit trees, and a spacious lanai perfect for lounging or entertaining under the stars. Inside, abundant windows flood every room with natural light, bringing the outdoors in and blurring the line between nature and luxury. The heart of the home is a chef’s dream—an expansive kitchen outfitted with sleek stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and thoughtful design for everyday living or culinary creativity. The unique layout offers incredible flexibility: keep it cozy for a traditional family setup, or seamlessly separate into a multi-generational configuration with distinct living areas—ideal for extended family, guests, or even rental possibilities. This is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. And it’s waiting for you.

At first glance, she may appear shy, but once you enter her front door, expect to be whalloped with sex appeal spilling from every inch! Hardwood floors refinished to a mirror shine, panoramic mtn & eve light views from every single room, delectable frostbite, sage & citrus interior colors, chandeliers that match & modernize the 50s era, stunning kit & baths + multiple patios & decks. Earn substantial income from downstairs 1BR/1Ba + LR & Kit apt w/sep entry/exit. 1/2 mile to Historic La Mesa Village! Magazine beautiful kitchen features breakfast nook, wet bar, wine fridge, double oven, warming drawer, built-in microwave, porcelain floors, quartz counters. Nearly 1/4 acre, large yard with fruit trees. Outdoor covered pergola perfect for dining, sipping and barbecuing. Main house has front porch and large back deck. Downstairs apartment has its own deck. Walking distance to the Riviera Supper Club!