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Located about 12 miles east of downtown San Diego, the city of La Mesa, California, is a mid-size city just a few miles east of Southern California's Pacific shores. The city, which was founded in 1869 and incorporated in 1912, is home to a population of around 55,000 and sits on an area of just over nine square miles. It borders San Diego, Spring Valley, Lemon Grove and El Cajon. In 2005, the median household annual income level was estimated by the San Diego Association of Governments to be around $56,000.

There are two school districts with jurisdiction over the public educational institutions in La Mesa. The La Mesa Spring Valley district oversees elementary and middle schools, while the Grossmont Union High School District oversees Helix Charter High School, the Gateway Community Day School and the Gateway West Community Day School. There is also one elementary school overseen by the Lemon Grove School District. There are also a few private schooling options, including the San Diego Jewish Academy, the Liberty Charter School and the Christ Lutheran School. San Diego State University is just west of the city.

Annual events held in La Mesa include a farmers market on Friday afternoons, a Flag Day parade, an Oktoberfest, Christmas in the Village, the Antique Street Fair and a "Back to the '50s" car show. Lake Murray Park and the Murray Reservoir are just north of downtown, offering outdoor excursions. The city is also dotted with numerous shopping centers and 14 smaller parks and a sports complex.

La Mesa is conveniently located right off of Interstate 8, making it fast and efficient to reach other parts of San Diego County from here. Grossmont Hospital and the UCSD Child-Adolescent Psych Hospital serve medical needs of residents in the area.

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Newest La Mesa Properties for Sale

$668,000
3 Beds 2 Baths PTP2301271 MLS ACTIVE Status
LA MESA JEWEL! Nestled toward the top of the hill you will find this rarely available, single story 3BR, 2BA house- like condo with attached 2 car garage in the Smoke Tree Lake Murray community. Your living room boasts a vaulted open beam plank ceiling, cozy fireplace and a relaxing tree filled view from the large picture window. Step into the dining area complete with recessed lighting, another sizeable window allowing even more natural light, and a sliding door leading to one of your serene patio areas. The kitchen is a chefs delight which includes plenty of beautiful cherry wood cabinets, granite counters, an amazing backsplash and lovely tile floor. The hall bathroom continues the trend of cherry wood cabinetry and granite counters. The spacious primary bedroom has a large closet with organizers and a sliding door leading to another private, fully fenced patio area for your enjoyment. Your personal primary bathroom contains double sinks, granite counters and an amazing floor to ceiling tiled shower. The 2 car garage has lots of cabinets for storage as well as washer/dryer hookups. Take a dip in the sparkling community pool or relax in the peaceful park like greenbelt area. There is plenty of parking for guests. This beautifully landscaped complex is walking distance to restaurants, banks, stores and minutes to the freeway. You can enjoy recreational and athletic activities at nearby Lake Murray. All this and more! Must see!

5657 Lake Murray Blvd Unit #A, La Mesa

$1,269,000
4 Beds 3 Baths NDP2300967 MLS ACTIVE Status
Recently renovated with a quality, chic modern design and extraordinary attention to detail, this Mt Helix sunset & distant Bay view home offers an intelligent floor plan, an abundance of space and unique features everyone will love.Perched at the foothills of Mt Helix, on over half an acre view lot, this 3 bedroom, plus office, bonus room, and 2 separate 2-car garage home lives as a split level with all living areas, bedrooms and office upstairs, and what could be an additional family room, guest suite, or potential income unit downstairs with separate entrance, large versatile living area, full bath and direct access to either of the 2 car garages. The horseshoe driveway leads you to the stairs to the view deck and double front door. Upon entering you are greeted with an intelligently designed mudroom bench and new LUX LVP flooring that spans most of the house Youll immediately be drawn into the fully remodeled kitchen with new cabinetry touched with gold hardware, new stainless steel appliances, an abundance of quartz counter space including the center island, tile backsplash, designer light fixtures, and a farm sink that looks directly at the vast views.The entire kitchen and great room offers an abundance of new dual paned windows to bring in light and admire the sunsets & bay views on those beautifully clear San Diego days.The formal living room also offers large view enhancing windows and leads to the custom barn doors that close off the office. Down the hall are 2 secondary bedrooms along with a creatively designed and fully upgraded hall bath. The generous sized ma

9253 Wister Drive, La Mesa

$1,499,500
230002052 MLS ACTIVE Status Duplex BLDG.
This Opportunity Won't Last! This La Mesa Village Area Property Has Huge Investor Potential. Charming Contemporary Modern Duplex Was Completely Remodeled In 2018. Both Units Are 3Bd 2Ba, Front Unit Is 1050SF And Back Unit is 1125SF Both With Very Open Floor Plans, 2 Large Lots With Separate APN's, Almost 1/2 Acre Together, Very Private, This Rare Multi-Unit Opportunity Is A Short Walk (0.3 Mi) To Historic Downtown La Mesa, Featuring - Restaurants, Bars, Antique Stores, Shopping, Farmers Market, Parks, Library, City Events & More. Both Properties Are On The Same Deed, Empty Lot Is R1 - Allows For 3 Units - Main Home + ADU, JADU, Duplex Lot Has A Certificate Of Non-Conforming, Allows For 4 Units - Duplex And 2 ADU’s. A Lot Of The Hard Work Is Done To Start This Project. 2 Car Garage, Plenty Of Parking, RV Grey Dump, Adding A Second Story Features Endless Southern Views. Both Duplexes Have Open-Concept Living With Luxury Vinyl Planking. Ceiling Fans W/ Lights In Living Room And All Bedrooms, New Closet, Lg Triple-Load Front Loading Washing Machine/Dryer In-Unit. Smart Technology Central Ac/Heat. Gated Private Decks And Dog Run On Side Of Home. Modern Kitchen: Black Stainless Steel Appliances, Fridge W/ Water & Ice Maker, Dishwashers, 5 Burner Gas Stoves, Built In Microwaves, Modern White Shaker Cabinets, Beautiful Black Graphite Quartz Countertops, Contemporary Alumina Tile Kitchen Backsplash, Large Farm-Style Sink. Contemporary Bathroom Design: Tile Bath Stalls With Soaker Tub/Oversized Tile Shower, Vessel Sink, Mirrored Medicine Cabinets.

4626-4628 Edenvale Ave, La Mesa

$2,689,000
5 Beds 5 Baths PTP2300230 MLS ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this beautiful exclusive private estate in the highly coveted Mount Helix area! This Spanish-style villa has such history- dating back to the mid 1930s! It was completely remodeled in 2019 with no expense spared while keeping the integrity and charm of the home. As you make your way through the double gated entry, you'll feel as if youve just entered your own private resort! With impeccable grounds, this home is sprawling over almost a full acre of beautiful landscaping. The view from the upstairs wraparound deck is as beautiful as the eye can see, including the Coronado islands and bridge! This home offers two detached garages, providing 4 garaged parking spaces. Don't forget to check out the beautiful pool/jacuzzi that was built just 3 years ago, with a storage building that could be converted into a guest house, pool house, maids courters or ?? Also, the beautifully designed "dog run" with rough iron fencing, turf and landscaping that blends with the beautifully maintained grounds. As you enter the grand front doors, you are welcomed by the rich Spanish style architecture featuring Saltillo tile flooring, and a large open living and family room with a double sided fire place for both. This home is perfect for entertaining or for a multigenerational family that needs a large living space with 5 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms and plenty of room to add more. A long list of upgrades in the past 3 years that includes: ** Paid for 100,000 dollar solar** that also includes heating the pool, with an additional pool heater. A new roof, new a/c, pool, jacuzzi, electric

10189 Grandview Drive, La Mesa

$1,395,000
5 Beds 4 Baths PTP2300179 MLS ACTIVE Status
View Home! Entertainer's Delight. Extremely well maintained Solid Home. Outdoor entertaining with views along the Coast of Southern California to the majestic local mountain range. Enjoy sunrise to sunset views from inside and outside of the home. Pt. Loma and the Coronado Bridge round out your view from the front yard and wide pass through driveway. The home offers every inch of usage! 5 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Extra Bonus Rooms, Office, Main Suite with huge full bath. Each room has a view or garden view. The large kitchen is open with tons of storage space and gorgeous views through the huge, covered patio. Youll have plenty of room to park your RV with RV plug ins. The 3-car garage provides plenty of room to tinker with built-in work bench and storage. Owned Solar! Circulating water pump for hot water throughout the house. 30-year exterior paint. Newer windows and doors. Walls of sliders. This home is bright and welcoming. Room for everyone/multi-generational possibilities. Perfect for all to access through the first main level and outside to the custom landscaped yard. The home is located on a less traveled street of the Eastridge Estates area of La Mesa. Just 20 minutes to downtown and the airport, mountains, and beaches. Consider this home your hide away from your busy life stylespending time in your private home with friends and family or just yourself. Make it your home!

7993 Shadow Hill Drive, La Mesa

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