This Charming single story La Mesa Home with a peek a boo city view from backyard is ready for a new owner. The red door greets you into this cozy 4 bed 1.5 bath main house with vinyl plank flooring and dual paned windows. Large lush backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, etc. PLUS it has a 1 Bed/1 Bath PERMITTED ADU!! Just minutes from downtown La Mesa and easy freeway access.
Welcome to 20 Lake Helix Drive, an elegant modern home nestled in the prestigious gated Lake Helix community of La Mesa, California. This luxury single-family residence offers 5 spacious bedrooms + an office, 4 bathrooms, and 3,094 square feet of beautifully designed living space on more than half an acre of private land. Step inside to discover a bright open-concept floor plan featuring high-end finishes, vinyl flooring, and elegant Restoration Hardware light fixtures throughout. The chef’s kitchen is a true showpiece with marble countertops, Thermador appliances, a steam oven, Zip Water filtration system, and a generous pantry – perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Retreat to the serene primary suite, where views of Lake Helix set a peaceful tone. Each bathroom is thoughtfully designed with high-quality materials and modern touches, lending a spa-like atmosphere to every space. Outside, experience your dream backyard – complete with a private heated pool, expansive grass area, and a large patio for outdoor dining and lounging. The fully owned and paid-off solar system, dual A/C units, and a 6-car garage offer efficiency and convenience, while ample storage throughout the home keeps everything organized and easy to live in. Located in one of East San Diego County’s most desirable neighborhoods, Lake Helix offers residents a unique private setting with access to a fishing lake, tennis courts, and quiet, tree-lined streets. Nearby, enjoy top schools, local parks, cafés, shopping centers, and easy freeway access, making this an ideal blend of luxury living and everyday comfort. Experience the perfect combination of modern design, comfort, and sustainability in this one-of-a-kind home at Lake Helix.
Wonderful two level vaulted ceiling townhome in the lovely Murray Hill Townhome community. Home has all original finishes making it a great project to make your own! Light and bright with its own garage, private patios and two extra parking spaces. Walkable to a beautiful pool and spa and recreation area. Great bones - bring your remodel ideas! VA and FHA Approved!
Move-in ready remodeled townhome in La Mesa with 2-car garage, additional parking, and a large private patio. Inside, the home features luxury vinyl flooring, solid wood kitchen cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances, and beautifully renovated bathrooms with custom glass shower enclosures. Major improvements include updated plumbing, a new water heater, energy-efficient mini-split heating and cooling systems, double-pane windows, ensuite bathrooms in both bedrooms, generous storage, recessed lighting, and convenient access from the garage to the private outdoor space. This upgraded townhouse-style residence is located within a gated community with low HOA dues, offering both privacy and convenience.
Welcome to this beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhome ideally located just moments from Lake Murray. Designed with a modern open-concept layout, the home features upgraded vinyl plank flooring downstairs and durable, stylish flooring upstairs, perfect for both everyday living and long-term durability. The renovated kitchen showcases sleek countertops, updated cabinetry, and black appliances, creating a clean and functional space that flows seamlessly into the main living area. Step outside to your private patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, while the spacious primary bedroom offers its own private balcony with natural light and peaceful views. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, a private garage, dual-pane windows, and tasteful upgrades throughout. The well-maintained community features resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, tennis, pickleball, and more. Conveniently located near Lake Murray, Mission Trails, shopping, and dining, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and location.
Sellers will entertain offers between $1,295,000- $1,350,000. Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch-style home, located in the Eastridge pocket of La Mesa, with close proximity to the La Mesa Stairs and La Mesa Village. Situated on a wide street in a well established neighborhood, the home offers a thoughtful layout designed for everyday living. As you enter, you are welcomed by a spacious living and dining area filled with natural light. The kitchen, featuring granite countertops, opens to the family room with wet bar, creating a relaxed space for entertaining or unwinding. An enclosed sunroom provides additional flex space for relaxing, hobbies, or a home office. The home includes two spacious secondary bedrooms and bathroom, along with a primary ensuite bedroom with slider to the backyard. As you step out to the backyard, you are greeted by 180 degree views towards the south, east and glimpses west towards the Coronado Islands! Surrounded by greenery, the large outdoor space and a covered deck set the scene as a wonderful space to relax, entertain and enjoy the stunning colors of San Diego sunset skies. Additional features include updated dual-pane windows, solid wood flooring throughout, owned solar system, a two-car garage, and a utility room located off the garage.
Two detached homes on one property in the desirable Vista La Mesa neighborhood of La Mesa—offering a rare opportunity for rental income, multigenerational living, or a flexible live-in investment. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and major freeways, this versatile property blends comfortable living with strong long-term potential. Both homes have been freshly painted, and the ADU features newly installed flooring, giving the property a clean, move-in-ready feel. The main residence at 4003 Paula is a charming single-level 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering approximately 1,287 square feet of living space. Renovated in 2021, the home features modern updates, off-street parking, and a functional layout designed for everyday comfort. A private yard creates a welcoming outdoor space ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying San Diego’s year-round climate. Tucked privately on the same lot, the detached ADU at 7132 Hoffman—built in 2021—offers an impressive 1,044 square feet with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. This well-appointed residence includes in-unit laundry, its own private yard, and access to a two-car garage and driveway, providing both convenience and privacy for occupants. Both homes are now completely vacant, giving a buyer the rare opportunity to occupy one or both residences, select their own tenants, or create the ideal multigenerational living setup from day one.
Beautifully renovated La Mesa charmer with open views and a bonus lot! This updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,615 sq ft with a big open-concept living space in a highly desirable La Mesa neighborhood. Recent upgrades include new flooring, fresh interior and exterior paint, recessed lighting, new kitchen appliances, new fixtures, and refreshed landscaping. Elegant plantation shutters and large windows bring in abundant natural light, flooding the living areas and primary suite to create a warm and inviting feel throughout. Enjoy relaxing or entertaining on the back patio party deck while soaking in the San Diego sun, or explore the bright sunroom filled with endless potential—perfect for a home office, creative studio, playroom, or expanded lounge space. The property includes two parcels for one incredible opportunity—the remodeled home sits on a 6,500 sq ft lot and is being sold together with an extra 6,000+ sq ft flat lot. The additional lot offers exceptional potential to build a second home, add multiple ADUs, expand outdoor living, or create a private compound. With this much additional land to create with, the possibilities are truly endless. Additional highlights include a 2-car garage, rain gutters, open floor plan, and convenient access to nearby shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment. A rare opportunity for homeowners, investors, or anyone seeking space, flexibility, and long-term potential in La Mesa. Priced right!
Super charming and highly upgraded 3BR/3BA with 2022 SqFt on oversized 10,495 SqFt lot. Beautiful open kitchen to family room area. The country kitchen has an antique range plus extra oven, farm sink, huge island, plenty of counter/cabinet space, and a pantry. Formal dining room has hardwood floors, bay window. Large living room has bay window and wood burning fireplace. 2 primary suites are in the same hallway. The baths have gorgeous tile and oversized showers. Wood shutters in the living room, primary bedroom and kitchen. Built in office area. Meticulous, lush yard with white picket fences, cement curb planters, flowering plants and mature trees. Rear yard has a swimspa, outdoor kitchen, fire pit and low maintenance grounds. Take advantage of the fully funded 19 panel, rooftop solar. The pool/spa "Swimspa" has separate electric heaters for each. There's room for toys with the 2 car garage, 2 driveway parking, and 2 spot RV/boat/trailer/car/truck parking off the alley. Extras include vinyl fencing, tankless water heater, hardwood floors, whole house water purifier, whole house fan, 3 retractable screens for summer days, separate laundry room, forced heat and air conditioning. Centrally located with easy freeway access, and walkable to La Mesa Village restaurants and shops. Home Sweet Home! Super charming and highly upgraded 3BR/3BA with 2022 SqFt on oversized 10,495 SqFt lot. Beautiful open kitchen to family room area. The country kitchen has an antique range plus extra oven, farm sink, huge island, plenty of counter/cabinet space, and a pantry. Formal dining room has hardwood floors, and bay window. Large living room has bay window and wood burning fireplace. 2 primary suites are in the same hallway. The baths have gorgeous tile and oversized showers. Built in office area. Meticulous, lush yard with white picket fences, cement curb planters, flowering plants and mature trees. Rear yard has a swimspa, outdoor kitchen, fire pit and low maintenance grounds. Take advantage of the fully funded 19 panel, rooftop solar. The pool/spa "Swimspa" has separate electric heaters for each. There's room for toys with the 2 car garage, 2 driveway parking, and 2 spot RV/boat/trailer/car/truck parking off the alley. Extras include vinyl fencing, tankless water heater, hardwood floors, whole house water purifier, whole house fan, 3 retractable screens for summer days, separate laundry room, forced heat and air conditioning. Centrally located with easy freeway access, and walkable to La Mesa Village restaurants and shops. Home Sweet Home!
Rare opportunity in La Mesa featuring a beautifully remodeled 3 bed, 2 bath home (1771 SF + 196 SF sunroom) plus a FULLY PERMITTED 1 BED, 1 BATH ADU (499 SF) with its own address, private entrance, and separate electric meter—ideal for rental income or multigenerational living. The main home offers a bright sunroom overlooking the backyard, a spacious kitchen with quartz countertops and tile backsplash, and an expansive primary suite with walk-in closet and spa-inspired bath. The attached ADU includes a full kitchen, mini-split HVAC, in-unit laundry hookups, and excellent privacy for guests or tenants. With projected rental income of approximately $1,700–$2,200/month, the ADU offers a valuable opportunity to offset ownership costs. Expansive lot offers the opportunity of adding a second detached ADU in the backyard as well. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac with and close to shopping, dining, major freeways, and just over 1 mi away from San Diego State University.
Hidden in the rolling hills of eastern Mt Helix, this secluded single-story retreat offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort and timeless charm. Step into a warm and inviting home filled with character and charm featuring wood beam ceilings, cozy fireplaces, a large functional kitchen and space for everyday living or entertaining. Set on a spacious, park-like lot, this home showcases true pride of ownership with beautifully curated, drought-resistant landscaping, mature citrus trees and outdoor living spaces designed for relaxation and entertaining. A custom outdoor bar enhances the inviting backyard. Inside, the unique ranch-style floor plan provides flexibility and functionality ideal for multi-generational living or those seeking added privacy between living spaces. Additionally, the dual-pane windows and 50-panel Solar System are energy efficient. Enjoy stunning eastern views, plenty of parking and no HOA. This Mt Helix gem must be seen to appreciate.
An Edward H. Fickett Original, The Center Piece Design for Grossmont Hills of La Mesa, this rare Edward H. Fickett home captures not only the elegance of Mid-Century Modern architecture both in the main house but also in the ADU/Cabana. The main residence offers a 4 bed 3 bath open floor plan of refined space totaling over 3,100 sqft, featuring custom Cabinets throughout, designer inspired lighting, flooring, Chef's Kitchen, expansive family room with open beam ceilings, and luxury. 2 water features both in the front and backyard as Fickett inspired to bring the outdoors inside. Open your back doors to enjoy the feel of the custom backyard from your living room couch. Perch high is Fickett's designer ADU with gourmet Kitchen, 1 bed 1 bath, family room and retreat. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee bathed in soft eastern light or entertaining guests against a dramatic evening backdrop, this property is endlessly inspiring. Inside, Fickett's hallmarks are open-beamed ceilings, clean horizontal lines, and seamless indoor/outdoor flow. A classic rock fireplace anchors the living room, while sliding glass doors extend the interiors out to a patio and landscaped terrace. The House has been highly updated with care, balancing functionality, luxury while maintaining High respect for Fickett's mid-century character. Outdoor living is at the heart of this home. The Grossmont Hills neighborhood is one of La Mesa's most prestigious enclaves To own a home designed by Edward H. Fickett is to own a piece of history. To own one of his Center Pieces Rarely comes in a lifetime.
Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in the desirable Quiet Brookside neighborhood of La Mesa, walk to, or trolley to La Mesa Village:Oktoberfest, Farmer's Market, Holiday Festivities, and Summertime Village Car Shows! This home blends modern upgrades with timeless charm. Top-to-bottom remodel was completed with full permits, offering Turn Key move-in-ready living. Inside, you’ll find a bright open-concept layout with designer finishes, LED Energy Efficient recessed lighting, and new high-efficiency ductless heat pump systems providing zone heating and Prepare Delicious meals in Your Chef Inspired kitchen which features quartz A/C in every room. countertops, Subway tile Backsplash and new stainless steel appliances, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The Family Room offers vaulted ceilings and a Romantic wood-burning fireplace, Recessed LED lighting, Mini-Split A/C-Heat, and LED Ceiling fans through out. Master ensuite oasis includes, beautifully appointed Private bath, Private entrance to Backyard, Stackable Laundry hook-ups, Wet bar w/Small fridge, Micro/Convection oven like a luxurious hotel Guest suite. Hall Bath fully remodeled with designer tile and fixtures. Major upgrades include a Solar Ready New Roof, new electrical wiring, new plumbing, and a high-efficiency water heater. Situated on a 6,100 sq ft lot with plenty of room to build an ADU in the private backyard. This home is just minutes from La Mesa Village, SDSU, parks, dining, and shopping, with easy access to Highways 94, 125, and 8 and a short drive to Downtown San Diego, Airport, Gaslamp District, and Petco Park.
This bright and inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condominium offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Natural light fills the living space, creating a warm atmosphere that immediately feels like home. The kitchen has been refreshed with new appliances and new countertops — move-in ready with the updates buyers are looking for. Step outside and enjoy easy access to everything the area has to offer — from eclectic dining and shopping in the nearby downtown corridor to parks, trails, and recreational facilities ideal for an active lifestyle. Whether you're a first-time buyer, downsizer, or investor, this charming unit delivers character and livability in one of San Diego's most accessible communities.
FIRST TIME BUYER WILL LOVE THIS. LARGE NEWER (2023) AIR-CONDITIONER AND HEATING. A comfortable maintained 2-bedroom and 1-1/2 bath with built in hookups for washer/dryer. This One-Level with an elevated entry from ground level features an abundance of natural light with large glass patio doors onto a large extended deck. Both Bedrooms are roomy with generous closets. Close to High School and Middle School. FIRST TIME BUYER WILL LOVE THIS. LARGE NEWER (2023) AIR-CONDITIONER AND HEATING. A comfortable maintained 2-bedroom and 1-1/2 bath with built in hookups for washer/dryer. This One-Level with an elevated entry from ground level features an abundance of natural light with large glass patio doors onto a large extended deck. Both Bedrooms are roomy with generous closets.
An Architectural statement with 320° unobstructed views from the mountains to the ocean, this reimagined Mount Helix estate blends modern design with Elevated Luxury. Privately gated and set on a rare .77-acre flat, usable lot, it features an oversized driveway and expansive outdoor space ideal for entertaining or future additions. Inside, soaring cathedral ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and designer lighting frame a grand open-concept living area. The chef’s kitchen stuns with Thermador appliances, Sub-Zero refrigeration and wine storage, quartz waterfall island, and slide-away pocketing doors that open to a spacious deck and backyard. The main-level primary suite offers resort-style luxury with an oversized soaking tub, dual vanities, and dual walk-in closets. Upstairs: a second full primary suite and two large bedrooms, each with en-suite baths. A dedicated office, powder room, and oversized laundry complete this offering. This is more than a home—it’s "The One" that sets the bar.
Situated in the La Mesa hills of Eastridge, this 5 bedroom 3 bathroom home is ready for you. Remodeled throughout just a few years ago, it can serve as an entertainers delight or a quiet place for the family. A flexible floor plan gives you opportunity for a cozy night by the fire, or ample space to socialize with friends and family. Enjoy westerly views throughout San Diego from your primary bedroom, or sit by the pool on a seasonably warm summer day. Located conveniently to La Mesa Dale, LMAAC, and Helix high school. A few upgrades in the last five years include new AC/Heating unit, tankless water heater, roof, full kitchen and bathroom remodel, as well as new flooring. Come see this wonderful opportunity for yourself! Situated in the La Mesa hills of Eastridge, this 5 bedroom 3 bathroom home is ready for you. Remodeled throughout just a few years ago, it can serve as an entertainers delight or a quiet place for the family. A flexible floor plan gives you opportunity for a cozy night by the fire, or ample space to socialize with friends and family. Enjoy westerly views throughout San Diego from your primary bedroom, or sit by the pool on a seasonably warm summer day. Located conveniently to La Mesa Dale, LMAAC, and Helix high school. A few upgrades in the last five years include new AC/Heating unit, tankless water heater, roof, full kitchen and bathroom remodel, as well as new flooring. Come see this wonderful opportunity for yourself!
charming La Mesa/ lemon grove area - prime location 1 bed 1 bath 880 SQFT features an open lay out with generously sized bedroom convenience with in unite laundry hock up , private balcony cross the street from VONS shopping center with Starbucks , shops ,eateries , you're also within walking distance of post office and lively Downtown La Mesa village with boutiques , restaurants, and entertainment . .Buyer and buyer's agent to verify all before closing escrow .
Gated community Phase 2-Lot 9 New Construction Detached home in La Mesa. 3,901 sq. ft. Plan 3 in the Summit Estates Community. 60 day Escrow, upgraded with over $95K in options! 4 Be/4.5Ba/loft/3-car garage, with a nice size backyard and a gorgeous view. Multi-gen suite with kitchenette for extended family. Beautiful modern kitchen with maple wood shaker style cabinets in "seta" finish, extra cabinetry and electrical upgrades. Homeowner-owned Solar included. Ask about our limited-time builder incentives when using the designated lender! Buyer to customize flooring and kitchen countertops.
Gated community Phase 2-Lot 9 New Construction Detached home in La Mesa. 3,901 sq. ft. Plan 3 in the Summit Estates Community. 60 day Escrow, upgraded with over $95K in options! 4 Be/4.5Ba/loft/3-car garage, with a nice size backyard and a gorgeous view. Multi-gen suite with kitchenette for extended family. Beautiful modern kitchen with maple wood shaker style cabinets in "seta" finish, extra cabinetry and electrical upgrades. Homeowner-owned Solar included. Ask about our limited-time builder incentives when using the designated lender! Buyer to customize flooring and kitchen countertops. Gated community Phase 2-Lot 9 New Construction Detached home in La Mesa. 3,901 sq. ft. Plan 3 in the Summit Estates Community. 60 day Escrow, upgraded with over $95K in options! 4 Be/4.5Ba/loft/3-car garage, with a nice size backyard and a gorgeous view. Multi-gen suite with kitchenette for extended family. Beautiful modern kitchen with maple wood shaker style cabinets in "seta" finish, extra cabinetry and electrical upgrades. Homeowner-owned Solar included. Ask about our limited-time builder incentives when using the designated lender! Buyer to customize flooring and kitchen countertops.
Rustic Charm Meets Endless Potential in Mt. Helix! Unlock the possibilities with this hidden gem in the heart of Mt. Helix—perfect for savvy buyers, visionaries, and contractors alike! Set on a peaceful lot tucked away from the street, this custom-built ranch-style home offers the perfect blend of privacy, character, and opportunity. Step inside the spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath main house and discover classic features ready to shine with a little TLC. The primary suite includes its own en-suite bathroom, while generous living and family rooms boast vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a cozy fireplace—perfect for creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the dining area, where sliding glass doors lead to a backyard full of potential. The former garage has been thoughtfully converted into a large workshop/laundry room/storage room—easily adaptable back to garage use or into a bonus space. Addtionally, the family room could be potentially used as an additional 4th bedroom (buyer to verify with local codes and permit requirements). Off-street parking is available behind the home. Out back, a fully permitted detached studio adds serious value and versatility. Complete with a bathroom, wet bar, fireplace and a cozy wood-paneled interior with exposed beams, it’s ideal as a home office, creative studio, or guest retreat. There’s even an unfinished basement for extra storage or future upgrades. (Note: the studio is not currently approved for rental.) Picture yourself relaxing in a backyard oasis, with a natural dry creek adding a serene, rustic touch—just waiting for the right landscaping vision to bring it to life. All this in a prime location near downtown La Mesa, Grossmont Center, and major freeways (I-8, SR-125, SR-94), giving you quick access to Mission Valley, SDSU, downtown San Diego, El Cajon, and more. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to create your dream home—or investment—in one of La Mesa’s most desirable neighborhoods!
CUSTOM-BUILT LA MESA RETREAT, PANORAMIC VIEWS. OVER ½ ACRE LOT. AGGRESSIVELY REDUCED PRICED AT $1,149,000 is this true entertainer’s design converge in this exceptional La Mesa hillside retreat-custom built in 2005 by the owner, who is also a contractor. Spanning 2,400 sq. ft., the home was designed to host and impress with seamless indoor-outdoor flow that frames breathtaking panoramic views extend east to San Miguel Mountain and west to the Coronado Islands and the iconic Coronado Bridge. Mahogany and travertine floors and designer finishes, and a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen reflect significant investment and craftsmanship rarely found at this price point. The primary suite is a refined sanctuary, offering a private sitting area, spa-inspired bath, generous walk-in closet, and a dramatic three-way fireplace that elevates the ambiance throughout. A wine cellar, owned solar, architectural-grade roofing with 25+ years remaining on the warranty, and meticulous attention to detail in every room underscore the quality and permanence of a true custom build—an increasingly rare find in San Diego. The upper tier of the lot, currently home to the solar array, presents a premier opportunity for a bespoke gazebo, private spa retreat, or ADU—an exceptional vantage point designed to fully embrace the estate’s breathtaking vistas. Minutes from La Mesa Village, with easy freeway access, 15 minutes to downtown and just 20 minutes to Coronado and the beaches, this is panoramic hillside living at an exceptional value.
Relax in this quiet remodeled top floor condo and luxurious master suite. The pirmary suite was re-configured to feature a decadent bathroom and a custom closet. Spacious 2nd bedroom and updated 2nd bath. This home has central air & heat plus ceiling fans in both bedrooms. Centrally located near SDSU, freeways, downtown, shopping
Enjoy relaxed San Diego living in this refreshed second-story condo overlooking the pool. Mini-split system in the living room provides efficient comfort. Fresh interior paint makes the home move-in ready while leaving room for your personal style. Located just minutes from Lake Murray, Mission Trails Regional Park, shopping, dining, freeways and transit, the location offers both convenience and outdoor adventure. The community features resort-style amenities including multiple pools, pickleball and basketball courts, a fitness center, spa, and beautifully maintained grounds—plus easy access to downtown La Mesa’s popular Farmers Market, Oktoberfest, and local events year-round.
Nice home w/ Jaw-drop views!! Sturdy Mid-Century home that is perfectly situated on the "VIEW" side of the street. You'll notice the gleaming hard-wood floors upon entering. Updated kitchen has newer cabinets and Corian solid surface counters. Professionally landscaped yard has an "EXTRA" portion down below... Perfect for gardening, a view deck or play yard. Hobby enthusiast will enjoy the workshop area off the covered back patio. This back yard is built for entertaining!! Dallas Park and the YMCA is a short stroll. Schools are terrific and shopping is a 5 minute drive. You're gonna love this well cared for home!
La Mesa is located in California. 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.
