La Mesa Real Estate

La Mesa Real Estate

Welcome to La Mesa, a charming city nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Often referred to as the “Jewel of the Hills,” La Mesa boasts a unique blend of small-town charm and urban convenience, making it a highly desirable place to live, work, and play.

With its picturesque tree-lined streets, vibrant community spirit, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, La Mesa offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being just a short drive from downtown San Diego. The city is known for its rich history, with roots dating back to the late 19th century, which are beautifully showcased in its historic downtown area. Here, you’ll find an array of boutique shops, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants that cater to all tastes.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love La Mesa’s abundance of parks and recreational areas, including the popular Lake Murray and Mission Trails Regional Park, which offer hiking, biking, and picnicking opportunities. The city also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, from farmers’ markets to seasonal festivals, fostering a strong sense of community among residents.

Families will appreciate the excellent schools and safe neighborhoods that La Mesa has to offer, making it an ideal place to raise children. With its warm climate, friendly atmosphere, and diverse amenities, La Mesa is not just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover the enchanting lifestyle that awaits you in La Mesa, where every day feels like a sunny California dream!

Newest Listings in La Mesa

$1,300,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ FR26166830 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled within the coveted foothills of Mt. Helix, this beautifully appointed 5bd 2.5ba home presents a rare opportunity for comfortable living and incredible investment. Refined updates greet you throughout, including a tastefully renovated kitchen and modernized bathrooms that balance style with everyday practicality. A standout feature of this property is the separate living space complete with a kitchenette, private entrance, and its own driveway. This versatile area offers unlimited potential as a rental opportunity, a private studio, or an expanded bedroom with an accompanying sitting room. The possibilities are genuinely limitless, making it ideal for those seeking supplemental income or accommodating extended family with privacy and ease. Equally noteworthy is the abundant parking, a genuine rarity in this desirable neighborhood, ensuring convenience for residents and guests alike. The property's placement within the respected Grossmont Union High School District, while nearby San Diego State University adds further appeal for academic and rental prospects. Ideally situated near the 125, 8, and 94 freeways for quick and convenient travel across the county. Combining meaningful updates, income potential, and the sought after foothills location, this residence offers a compelling blend of lifestyle and opportunity. Schedule your showing today and envision the endless possibilities this exceptional property has to offer for years to come.

9350 Carmichael, La Mesa
$930,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018639SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in one of La Mesa's most desirable neighborhoods, featuring two spacious primary suites and stylish modern updates throughout. Known as the "Jewel of the Hills," La Mesa offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to everything San Diego has to offer. Set on an expansive nearly 9400 sq. ft. lot, this property provides endless possibilities to create your dream backyard—whether you envision a sparkling pool, outdoor kitchen, play area, or exploring the potential to add an ADU for added flexibility and value. Offering one of the best values in La Mesa, this move-in-ready home combines modern living with exceptional outdoor potential. Enjoy the best of La Mesa's vibrant community while still having the space to create your own private retreat. If you've been searching for a home with room to grow in a prime location, this property deserves a spot at the top of your list.

5875 Lake Murray, La Mesa
$459,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018635SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Cozy, move-in ready, and perfectly located, this beautifully upgraded 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in La Mesa offers the best of comfort and convenience. Situated on the ground floor, the home features a modern kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, remodeled bathroom, in-unit laundry, and a private patio with extra storage. Central HVAC installed in 2025 with permit and HERS Certificate. Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring in bedrooms. Enjoy two dedicated parking spaces and access to resort-style community amenities, including a pool, spa, BBQ area, clubhouse with office space and gym, a play area, and lush landscaping. Nestled directly across from Lake Murray’s entrance, this home provides easy access to I-8, SR-125, and SR-94, making commutes a breeze. Walk to restaurants, shops, and enjoy the proximity to SDSU, Grossmont College, Costco, and Grossmont Center. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a stylish, well-appointed home in a prime location!

5419 Lake Murray Blvd Unit 7, La Mesa
$1,165,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018628SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Nestled on a private hilltop lot spanning over half an acre, this completely reimagined property offers the perfect blend of modern luxury, privacy, and breathtaking views. Every inch of this home has been thoughtfully renovated with quality craftsmanship and designer finishes throughout. The stunning chef's kitchen features all-new cabinetry, countertops, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into bright, open living spaces. Enjoy peace of mind with brand-new dual-pane windows, a new HVAC system, tankless water heater, updated flooring, lighting, and beautifully updated bathrooms. The spacious interior mudroom/laundry room adds everyday convenience and functionality. Step outside and enjoy the endless possibilities this expansive property provides. With over ½ acre of usable land, there's ample room for a resort-style pool, RV parking, boats, recreational toys, or the addition of an ADU. The private hilltop setting captures beautiful views while offering the tranquility and space that's hard to find. A truly turnkey property where all the hard work has been done—just move in and enjoy!

10765 Lupin, La Mesa
$1,295,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018616SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Pack your bags- Your dream home awaits! This stunning Mt. Helix property offers the perfect blend of modern luxury and natural beauty. Situated on an expansive half-acre corner lot, this beautifully reimagined home features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and thoughtfully curated designer finishes throughout. Enjoy peace of mind with a new HVAC system, updated plumbing and electrical, new windows, and premium flooring. The gorgeous chef's kitchen showcases all-new stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator with a built-in sphere ice maker, custom cabinetry, and stylish finishes that flow seamlessly into the open-concept living spaces. The washer/dryer is conveniently located inside the home near all bedrooms. Step outside to your own private retreat where a new updated pool with new equipment, new turf lawn, mature trees, a seasonal creek, and lush surroundings create a serene, park-like setting that is still low maintenence. The property also offers gated RV parking, ample room for all your toys, and a prime location for a future ADU, providing outstanding flexibility and investment potential. Whether you're entertaining, relaxing, or planning for multigenerational living, this property offers endless possibilities. Ideally located in the highly sought-after Mt. Helix area of La Mesa, you'll enjoy the tranquility of a private setting while remaining just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, dining, parks, and freeway access. Rarely does a fully renovated home on a premium corner lot with this combination of quality, privacy, and future potential become available.

4410 Shade Rd, La Mesa
$740,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018596SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this rare opportunity in Strawberry Hills of La Mesa, near Lake Murray. It's most distinctive of residences. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath townhome-style home offers 1,432 sq. ft. and a flexible multi-level layout found nowhere else in the community. Originally used as the builder’s sales office/model, it remains the only 4-bedroom floor plan of its kind in the complex. Upstairs, the home presents a remarkable showcase of Arts and Crafts–inspired Mission style, with rich woodwork, decorative glass accents, custom built-ins, exposed architectural details, and an exceptional level of craftsmanship and detail throughout. Nearly every inch of this has been touched & remodeled. The main living level also includes a spacious living room with vaulted ceilings, dining area, kitchen, two bedrooms, a full bath, and a balcony that sits amidst the trees and birds. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms, a second recently-remodeled full bath, kitchenette, and direct patio access create outstanding flexibility for extended family, guests, roommates, students, rentability, a home office, or a more private living arrangement. Additional features include an attached 2-car garage, mature landscaping, and a peaceful setting within the community. Strawberry Hills offers pools, spas, clubhouse amenities, and a convenient La Mesa location near Lake Murray, shopping, dining, schools, and freeway access. A truly unique home with character, craftsmanship, and versatile living space.

5430 Baltimore Dr Unit 1, La Mesa
$669,900
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018570SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this bright, beautifully updated, and move-in ready townhome in the heart of La Mesa! Offering the feel of a single family home, this inviting residence features an open concept floor plan and one of the largest private backyards in the community, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, pets, or enjoying San Diego's year round sunshine. The updated kitchen opens seamlessly to the spacious living and dining areas. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including a light-filled primary suite with vaulted ceilings, an ensuite bathroom, and a spacious closet. A full hall bath serves the secondary bedroom, and a convenient powder room is located on the main level. Additional highlights include abundant storage, an attached garage with direct access, an assigned parking space just steps from the front door, and one of the lowest HOA dues in La Mesa, providing exceptional value and affordability. Ideally located in a highly sought-after La Mesa neighborhood, you'll enjoy walking distance to nearby parks, shopping, restaurants, and Lake Murray, with easy access to major freeways for a convenient commute. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a turnkey home that perfectly blends comfort, style, value, and location.

5455 Baltimore Dr Unit 8, La Mesa
$949,900
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260018523SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Incredible investment opportunity on this 5/3.5 with over 2600 sq ft of living area, a large lap pool, huge additional structure that could be perfect for an ADU, room to park 2 RVs and located on nearly 1/3 of an acre (0.31)! Multiple decks, beautiful brickwork. Needs updating and some projects need finishing. Don't miss out on this chance of a lifetime!

4703 71St, La Mesa
$719,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018521SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bath home offering 960 sq ft of living space in an established South La Mesa neighborhood. Situated on a generous 6,600 sq ft lot, the property features a welcoming front deck, attached 2-car garage, spacious front and rear yards, and a large sunroom that provides versatile bonus space and a seamless connection to the backyard. Enjoy the perfect blend of convenience and community with quick access to Hwy 94. Shopping, dining, grocery stores, schools, parks, and everyday amenities are all just minutes away, while the planned Waite Drive neighborhood park site adds even more appeal. This property presents a wonderful opportunity to own in one of East County’s most convenient and desirable neighborhoods.

7016 Waite Dr, La Mesa
$1,445,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018519SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Set on nearly one-half acre atop a peaceful hillside, this beautifully reimagined La Mesa Village residence showcases sweeping southern views that stretch across rolling hillsides to the distant mountains. A captivating first impression begins with professionally curated drought-tolerant landscaping, sculptural mature succulents, and a striking designer entry door that sets the tone for the home's timeless sophistication. Inside, rich hardwood flooring, elegant coved ceilings, and expansive picture windows frame the ever-changing vistas, while the gracious living and dining rooms are anchored by a classic fireplace, creating an inviting setting for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features abundant custom cabinetry, generous preparation space, and designer finishes, flowing seamlessly to an elevated covered terrace where breathtaking sunsets and alfresco dining become part of your daily routine. Below, beautifully landscaped gardens, shaded seating areas, and peaceful outdoor retreats create a private sanctuary unlike any other. The spacious floor plan continues with three light-filled bedrooms, while the attached two-car garage offers exceptional versatility with built-in storage, a dedicated workshop complete with cabinetry and utility sink, an additional half bath, and attic storage with a pull-down ladder. On the lower level, a private one-bedroom guest residence with its own full kitchen and bath provides exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living, extended guests, a luxury home office, or valuable income potential. Situated on an expansive 19,822-square-foot lot, additional appointments include central heating and air conditioning, dual-pane windows, whole-home water filtration, and a six-camera Ring security system—all just moments from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and charm of La Mesa Village. Ideally located just moments from the charm of La Mesa Village, this residence enjoys exceptional walkability to beloved local shops, dining, coffee houses, and the weekly farmers market, as well as nearby Collier Park with its tennis courts and recreation areas—offering a rare blend of hillside privacy and vibrant village living. The garden includes 3 avocado trees, 2 jacarandas, 1 lemon tree, 2 lime trees, 2 mandarin tree, 1 macadamia tree, 1 pepper tree, 1 Japanese giant tree, 2 pines, 1 very large plumeria, 1 magnolia, and 1 olive tree. Additional architectural plans included for future ADU build (3 different options), plus plans for the expansion of the main house on the left, rear and right sides! This is a true must see!

4413 Upland St, La Mesa
$1,125,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2605717 MLS ⋅ Active Status
NEW ROOF, NEW AC, NEW WATER HEATER. NEW WINDOWS. FULLY RENOVATED. PEACEFUL, PRIVATE BACKYARD. Fully renovated four-bedroom, three-bathroom home offering an open floor plan and major systems already completed for lasting peace of mind. A new roof, air conditioning system, and water heater ensure years of worry-free ownership, while new windows throughout the home invite abundant natural light and enhance overall energy efficiency. Upon entering through the front door, guests are welcomed into an open floor plan that flows seamlessly from the living room to the kitchen island, continuing into the family room, where a fireplace serves as a warm and inviting focal point. A slider off the family room leads directly to the backyard, creating a natural connection between indoor and outdoor living spaces. The main level features three bedrooms and two bathrooms, including one bedroom with its own ensuite bathroom. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private retreat area along with a spa-like wet room, complete with a soaking tub and a shower finished with floor-to-ceiling tile. The suite is further appointed with dual sinks and a spacious walk-in closet. The backyard has been designed as a private, peaceful escape, a rare find in today's market. Paver hardscaping provides a durable and stylish foundation, while mature trees offer welcome shade and a cooling breeze throughout the warmer months. A firepit and pergola create additional gathering spaces for relaxing or entertaining outdoors, and an irrigation system supports easy maintenance of the surrounding landscaping. Situated in La Mesa's Mt. Helix area, the home is just minutes from Mt. Helix Park and its iconic hilltop views. Grossmont Center and La Mesa Springs Shopping Center are both nearby, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, and everyday errands. This turnkey home is truly move-in ready.

9367 De Camp Drive, La Mesa
$584,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018446SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 4750 70th St unit 58! A spacious and upgraded 2 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home in a central La Mesa location. Features include new HVAC, fresh interior paint, updated finishes, private patio, and attached garage. Functional floor plan with comfortable living spaces and great natural light. Low HOA. Community amenities include a pool and well maintained common areas. Conveniently located near freeway access, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials.

4750 70th St Unit 58, La Mesa
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