La Mesa

La Mesa, CA 91941
$1,699,000
2614
sqft
3
Baths
4
Beds
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.
La Mesa, CA 91941
$1,629,999
2899
sqft
3
Baths
5
Beds
Offered in the desirable Mount Helix area, this distinctive 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence blends timeless character with thoughtful updates and exciting potential. The home lives primarily as a single-level with one private upstairs suite—ideal for guests, extended family, or a quiet retreat. The property is ready to enjoy while still offering room to personalize and add value over time. Inside, rich hardwood floors bring warmth and charm, while the flexible layout lends itself to both comfortable everyday living and easy entertaining. A detached structure provides versatile bonus space—perfect for a home office, studio, gym, or potential ADU with future enhancements. Additional features include covered parking, a separate garage, and paid solar.
La Mesa, CA 91941
$1,199,900
2856
sqft
3
Baths
4
Beds
Now $1,199,900 after a $100,000 price improvement — exceptional value for a view home in La Mesa. Amazing views and walkable to La Mesa Village! Located in one of the area’s most desirable neighborhoods, this private hillside home offers beautiful views, mature landscaping, and a peaceful setting. The home features 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Once parked in the two car garage, the main living areas are accessed by a single set of stairs, and the floor plan lives primarily like a single-level home. French doors from the family room open to the backyard for easy indoor-outdoor flow, while the primary bedroom also enjoys direct outdoor access. A dedicated office off the living room provides an ideal work from home space. Nearly all windows have been upgraded to dual pane. Additional features include owned solar, roof exhaust fans, and a whole-house water system with reverse osmosis drinking water and soft water. A bonus room off the garage (approx. 315 sq. ft.not included in the homes square footage) offers flexible use as a gym, studio, or additional office. The backyard features a covered porch and spa surround by mature landscaping , while the front of the home captures beautiful views of Mt. Helix. Enjoy walking distance to La Mesa village restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, pubs, community events, and nearby access to an elementary school. A rare opportunity to own a private hillside view home with versatile living space in one of La Mesa’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
La Mesa, CA 91941
$1,775,000
3060
sqft
5
Baths
4
Beds
Fully remodeled 3,060 sq. ft. 4BR/4.5BA home featuring 8’ contemporary double-door entry, wide-plank luxury vinyl flooring, and custom staircase. Upper level offers a spacious living room with panoramic view window and fireplace, flowing to dining and a vaulted-ceiling kitchen with white oak cabinetry, new appliances, quartz counters, full-height backsplash, and under-cabinet lighting. Sliders open to a view deck overlooking the pool and yard. Luxe primary suite with custom closets by San Diego Closet Design, built-in TV, fireplace, and spa bath with 108” vanity and backlit mirror. Lower-level features 3 en-suite bedrooms, family room with beverage bar, and laundry. Remodeled backyard with turf, new landscaping, fenced pool/spa, new fencing, and garage door. 27 Solar Panels (paid) generate huge utility savings. Includes 2 TV's both brand new, 85 inch and 59 inch
La Mesa, CA 91942
$499,999
1183
sqft
2
Baths
2
Beds
Welcome to this beautifully maintained townhouse offering 1,183 sq ft of comfortable, well-designed living in a highly convenient location. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, the home offers a bright, open layout that creates an easy flow between living spaces—ideal for both everyday living and hosting. Natural light fills the interior, enhancing the warm, inviting atmosphere throughout. Step outside to a private covered patio, perfect for morning coffee, unwinding after a long day, or casual gatherings. Additional highlights include a one-car garage plus carport for added flexibility. Residents enjoy access to a community pool and clubhouse, adding to the overall lifestyle appeal. Centrally located near the university, major freeways, and a wide variety of shopping and dining options, this home offers both comfort and convenience. An excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers or investors looking for strong long-term value.
La Mesa, CA 91941
$495,000
0
sqft
0
Baths
0
Beds
9210 Tropico Drive is a Tranquil Hilltop Lot with Dream Home Potential Nestled about 100 feet back off the street, this serene hilltop oasis boasts breathtaking rolling hill views and offers a unique opportunity to craft your dream home. Situated on a spacious 0.5-acre lot, mostly flat and ready for your vision, this property promises the perfect canvas for your dream residence. Preliminary concepts include a 4,000 square-foot main house and a generously sized 1,000 square-foot Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) The concept even allows for a grand front entry motor court and the possibility of having a sparkling pool for your backyard oasis. This lot comes with all essential utilities, including sewer, water, electricity, gas, cable, and phone services all within steps of the property. With such convenience, the journey to realizing your dream home has never been easier. Don't miss the opportunity to own this hidden gem in a tranquil setting while enjoying convenient access to all that La Mesa has to offer. Embrace the chance to design your own haven in this peaceful hillside community. This is a great location, easy access to freeways and downtown La Mesa. Front House and property are currently listed on the MLS please contact listing agent for additional information
La Mesa, CA 91941
$1,899,900
3461
sqft
4
Baths
4
Beds
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, CA 91941
$1,100,000
1961
sqft
3
Baths
3
Beds
Welcome to your dream home in the foothills of Mt. Helix! This beautifully remodeled single-story residence has been lovingly cared for with quality updates. Offering two living spaces, three bedrooms & an office space with a closet, it perfectly balances comfort, style, & functionality. The custom modern kitchen features high-end appliances, sleek countertops, & tons of storage space. Step outside to a landscaped backyard with a lovely patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Fresh updates throughout enhance its charm, and the prime location offers easy access to freeways, schools, shopping, restaurants & parks. This wonderful house is ready for you to make it your Home.
La Mesa, CA 91942
$739,000
1300
sqft
2
Baths
2
Beds
Perched high on a hill in desirable La Mesa, 4650 Jessie Ave offers beautiful mountain and city views, creating a peaceful retreat with incredible upside potential. This cosmetic fixer presents a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers looking to build equity or investors seeking their next project. The property features an impressive 100-foot driveway ideal for RV or boat parking adding both convenience and versatility. Enjoy the outdoors year-round under the covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the scenic surroundings. Inside, the home includes central air conditioning for added comfort, while the well-manicured landscaping enhances the curb appeal and overall charm. With its prime location, expansive views, and value-add potential, this is a rare chance to transform a solid home into your dream property or next successful investment.
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