La Mesa Homes for Sale

La Mesa Homes for Sale

Welcome to La Mesa, a charming city nestled in the heart of San Diego County, California. Known for its picturesque views and vibrant community, La Mesa offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Just a short drive from downtown San Diego, residents enjoy easy access to the bustling city life while relishing the peaceful atmosphere that La Mesa provides.

La Mesa is often referred to as the "Jewel of the Hills," thanks to its rolling hills and stunning landscapes. The city is rich in history, with a quaint downtown area featuring unique shops, delightful cafes, and a variety of restaurants that cater to every palate. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the abundance of parks and recreational areas, such as Lake Murray and the scenic Mount Helix, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and soaking in the California sun.

For those considering a move, La Mesa is an ideal location with a diverse selection of homes for sale. From charming bungalows to modern family residences, the housing market here offers something for everyone. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to upgrade, you'll find properties that cater to various lifestyles and budgets. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, excellent schools, and a strong sense of belonging, making it a wonderful place to call home.

Explore the homes for sale in La Mesa and discover the perfect property that fits your needs. With its inviting neighborhoods and close-knit community, La Mesa is not just a place to live—it's a place to thrive. Come experience the magic of La Mesa today!

Newest La Mesa Homes for Sale

$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
$739,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2605706 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Tucked away on a quiet street in one of La Mesa's most established neighborhoods, 7277 Vassar Ave is the kind of home that captures your heart with its original character and endless potential. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the warmth and charm that make this home feel inviting. Inside, timeless details create a welcoming space that's ready to enjoy today while offering the perfect canvas to make it your own. The backyard offers a peaceful retreat with room to relax, entertain, garden, or simply enjoy San Diego's year round sunshine. Whether you're dreaming of expanding the existing home, creating an outdoor oasis, or exploring the property's future possibilities, this is a home that grows with you. Ideally located just minutes from the shops, restaurants, and community events of La Mesa Village, with convenient access to parks, schools, and major freeways, you'll enjoy the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Homes with this much character, privacy, and opportunity are becoming increasingly rare. Whether you're searching for your first home, your forever home, or your next investment, 7277 Vassar Ave offers the chance to create something truly special.

7277 Vassar Avenue, La Mesa
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018404SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom home in La Mesa featuring a recently remodeled kitchen with updated finishes. The expansive backyard offers exceptional space for gardening, entertaining, or hosting family gatherings. A true rarity at this price point. A wonderful opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or investors looking for a move-in-ready home with room to grow. Don't miss this well cared for gem in a convenient East County location.

4609 Dauer Ave, La Mesa
$965,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018242SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Completely reimagined and move-in ready, this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends modern design with everyday functionality in one of La Mesa's most desirable neighborhoods, just north of Interstate 8. The open-concept floor plan is anchored by a stunning designer kitchen featuring a large waterfall-edge island, quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stylish tile backsplash, and brand-new stainless steel appliances—creating the perfect space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated, including beautifully remodeled bathrooms, new luxury flooring throughout, fresh interior and exterior paint, updated lighting, and contemporary finishes that give the home a bright, cohesive feel. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying San Diego's year-round sunshine. The newly fenced front yard offers a private and secure space for children and pets to play, while the attached two-car garage and two additional driveway parking spaces provide ample room for vehicles and storage. Located in the heart of La Mesa, you'll enjoy easy access to Lake Murray, Harry Griffen Park, Grossmont Center, local restaurants, coffee shops, farmers markets, and top-rated schools. Commuters will appreciate the convenient proximity to the I-8, SR-125, and Grossmont Trolley Station, making travel throughout San Diego simple. Offering a turnkey interior, generous outdoor space, and an unbeatable location, this home is ready for its next chapter.

5994 Amaya Dr, La Mesa
$999,995
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2605618 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready in La Mesa! This single-story 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers 1,387 sq. ft. of thoughtfully updated living space, blending a bright, open floor plan with warm, contemporary finishes throughout. The heart of the home is the beautifully redesigned kitchen featuring natural wood cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, brass accents, a statement range hood, and an oversized center island with generous seating and prep space. Folding glass doors open directly from the kitchen to the rear patio, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor connection ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Wide-plank flooring, recessed lighting, abundant natural light, and a neutral color palette carry throughout the home. The spacious primary suite features an updated en-suite bath with a dual-sink vanity, floor-to-ceiling tile, oversized walk-in shower, rainfall showerhead, and designer fixtures. The secondary bath has also been refreshed with coordinating finishes. Outside, the expansive backyard offers an incredible blank canvas with room to create your own outdoor retreat, garden, play area, or entertaining space. Mature trees provide character and shade, while the patio just off the kitchen offers a natural starting point for outdoor living. The home also features refreshed curb appeal, low-maintenance front landscaping, and an attached garage with a clean finished interior and epoxy-style flooring. Thoughtfully remodeled from the kitchen and baths to the flooring, lighting, and finishes, this La Mesa home offers the ease of single-story living with plenty of space to enjoy both inside and out. Conveniently located near dining, shopping, everyday amenities, and freeway access, putting everything you need within easy reach. Move right in and make this beautifully updated home your own.

8330 Dallas Street, La Mesa
$1,599,999
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260018193SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the mountains, canyons, and even the Pacific Ocean from this beautifully updated Mount Helix retreat! This unique property offers 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a private attached 1-bedroom Jr. ADU, creating the perfect opportunity for multigenerational living, extended family, guests, rental income, or a private home office. The main home features a spacious, thoughtfully designed layout filled with natural light, rich hardwood flooring, and timeless character. Recent improvements include fresh exterior paint, new luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, updated bathroom vanities, and tasteful cosmetic updates throughout, making the home truly move-in ready. The attached Jr. ADU includes a kitchenette, private bathroom, bedroom, and its own entrance. A detached bonus room behind the garage provides additional flexible space for a gym, studio, office, or hobby room. Located in the highly sought-after Mount Helix community, this exceptional property also features paid solar, a separate garage, covered parking, and beautifully landscaped grounds. With spectacular views, versatile living options, and thoughtful updates throughout, this is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in one of East County's most desirable neighborhoods.

4557 Mayapan Dr, La Mesa
$1,149,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260018143SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully upgraded two-story home offering the perfect blend of modern comfort, flexible living, and exceptional investment potential. This spacious residence features 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a bright open-concept floor plan filled with abundant natural light. The remodeled kitchen seamlessly flows into the living and dining areas, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Stylish flooring, updated bathrooms, modern finishes, and thoughtful upgrades throughout make this home truly move-in ready. The expansive backyard offers ample space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing while enjoying Southern California's beautiful weather. Conveniently located just minutes from SDSU, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and major freeways, this property presents outstanding opportunities for both homeowners and investors. Its desirable location and versatile floor plan make it ideal for owner-occupants, multi-generational living, long-term rentals, student housing, or mid-term rentals for traveling professionals, nurses, and visiting faculty. Whether you're searching for your next family home or an income-producing investment property, this beautifully modernized home delivers exceptional value, versatility, and long-term appreciation potential in one of La Mesa's most desirable neighborhoods.

7906 Anders Circle, La Mesa
$1,479,900
6 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ PTP2605549 MLS ⋅ Active Status
$1399,900.00 - $1479,900.00 = Welcome to 8907 Mariposa Street—this beautifully renovated La Mesa home is a must-see. Offering 5 bedrooms plus an office and 3.5 bathrooms, the property sits on an expansive 27,000 sq ft corner lot. The home features stainless steel appliances, a wine fridge, new A/C, updated new electrical panel, new windows, low-voltage lighting throughout the downstairs, a new roof, and more. The main level includes a second primary suite with its own bath, a spacious outdoor covered deck, office, half bathroom, living room, family room, dining room, and kitchen—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs offers a primary suite with a large bathroom & huge deck, three additional bedrooms, and a hall bath. The oversized lot provides a private fenced yard with endless possibilities. Beyond the existing fence lies even more usable land—expand to the property line or explore options such as an ADU, batting cages, soccer field, pickleball court, dog run, and more. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a versatile property with room to grow.

8907 Mariposa Street, La Mesa
$1,099,999
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260017989SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 5735 Tex Street, a beautifully upgraded 1,834-square-foot home offering two spacious bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, and a versatile flex room ideal for a private home office, nursery, art studio, hobby room, reading retreat, or fitness space. The open-concept floor plan provides a comfortable flow between the main living, dining, and kitchen areas. The remodeled kitchen features modern finishes, generous storage, and ample workspace for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite includes a beautifully updated private bathroom, while the second bedroom and additional full bathroom provide comfort and privacy for family or guests. Fresh interior paint and updated flooring create a clean, move-in-ready feel throughout. Major improvements include owned solar, a newer roof, an upgraded electrical panel, a tankless water heater, ABS plumbing, a lined sewer connection, a reverse-osmosis drinking water system, and water-softener readiness. The finished garage features epoxy flooring and built-in cabinetry, providing excellent organization and workspace. Outside, enjoy a private yard featuring a mature fruit tree, several younger fruit trees, and a dedicated strawberry patch, with ample space for relaxing, gardening, entertaining, or outdoor dining. At the top of the yard, a tiered space offers a peaceful setting with pleasant views—perfect for a seating area, garden retreat, or quiet escape. The property offers convenient access from both sides, with double gates on one side providing additional RV parking, a play area, or flexible outdoor use. Conveniently located near La Mesa Village, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and freeway access, this thoughtfully improved home offers flexibility, efficiency, and long-term value in a desirable La Mesa neighborhood.

5735 Tex St, La Mesa
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