La Mesa (91942) Homes for Sale

La Mesa (91942) Homes for Sale

Welcome to La Mesa, California, a charming community nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Known for its picturesque landscapes, La Mesa boasts a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With a zip code of 91942, this vibrant city is characterized by its tree-lined streets, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong sense of community.

La Mesa is often referred to as the “Jewel of the Hills,” and for good reason. Residents enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains, along with access to a plethora of parks, hiking trails, and outdoor recreational opportunities. The city is home to a variety of local shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it an ideal place for those who appreciate a lively, small-town atmosphere. The annual La Mesa Village Farmers Market and various community events foster a tight-knit community spirit, ensuring that there's always something happening in this charming enclave.

For those considering a move to La Mesa, there are a variety of homes for sale that cater to diverse lifestyles and preferences. From cozy single-family homes with spacious yards to modern condos with spectacular views, La Mesa's real estate market offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find that La Mesa combines affordability with quality living.

Explore the homes for sale in La Mesa today, and discover the perfect place to call home in this enchanting Southern California city. Your dream home awaits in La Mesa!

Newest La Mesa (91942) Homes for Sale

$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
$699,999
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ NDP2606687 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Perched on a Canyon Rim lot just down the road from Lake Murray, this single level 4 bedroom 2 bath fixer upper home is priced to sell fast! Interior highlights include hardwood floors, newer two tone paint, some dual pane windows and newer central heat. The open concept layout seamlessly blends the living and dining room, complemented by a large galley kitchen that leads to your attached garage with laundry hookups. Three of the bedrooms share a hall bath, while the primary bedroom offers an en-suite full bath. The low maintanence backyard offers a large patio and plenty of room for entertaining. With no HOA, low taxes, an attached two car garage and an oversized lot, this home is a blank canvas ready for your vision. It's also within a 5-10 minute drive of Mission Trails Regional Park, which includes access to Cowles Mountain, North and South Fortuna and plenty of additional hiking / walking trails. Book your showing today, as this one is going to sell FAST!

5800 Marengo Avenue, La Mesa
$800,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ NDP2606565 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Opportunity Knocks in Desirable La Mesa! This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers 882 square feet of comfortable living space on a generous 5,900-square-foot lot with an attached two-car garage. Move-in ready, the home features beautiful hardwood floors, fresh white walls, and a bright, inviting interior. The spacious backyard offers exceptional potential. A construction company specializing in ADUs has proposed conceptual plans for either an approximately 400-square-foot or 600-square-foot Accessory Dwelling Unit (buyer to verify all feasibility, permits, and city requirements). Enjoy city views from the rear of the property and the possibilities this lot provides. Ideally located on a quiet street at the top of La Mesa's historic Secret Stairs, this home is part of the sought-after University Park Annex neighborhood, known for its friendly community and pride of ownership. Surrounded by larger homes, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for future expansion, investment, or simply enjoying as-is. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and freeway access. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home with both immediate charm and long-term upside! ps. check out the Virtual Tour Link for a full tour!

7292 West Point Avenue, La Mesa
$1,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ IV26149658 MLS ⋅ Active Status
WELCOME TO THIS STUNNING, FARM STYLE, TURN KEY 3BD/2BA SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE COMPLETELY TRANSFORMED FROM TOP TO BOTTOM WITH TODAY'S MOST SOUGHT AFTER DESIGNER FINISHES FOCUSING ON BOTH STYLE AND FUNCTIONALITY. THIS HOME IS LOCATED IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE LA MESA NEIGHBORHOOD LOCATED CLOSE TO LA MESA VILLAGE, GROSSMONT CENTER, MURRAY MANOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, GROSSMONT HIGH SCHOOL, GROSSMONT TROLLEY CENTER, INTERSTATE 8 AND 125 PERFECTLY POSITIONED FOR EASY FREEWAY ACCESS, MAKING COMMUTES INTO DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO, SDSU OR BEACH COMMUNITIES INCREDIBLY QUICK. THE ORGANIC MODERN KITCHEN MIXES ON TREND WARM BLONDE OAK CABINETRY PAIRED WITH BOLD BLACK AND BRASS HARDWARE, STAINLESS STEEL HIGH END APPLIANCES WITH REFRIGERATOR, LIGHT OAK FLOORING, 5 INCH BASEBOARDS, CUSTOM FIREPLACE WITH TILE AND MODERN PANELING, BOTH BATHROOMS FEATURE BESPOKE PANALING DETAILING WITH ENCLOSED CUSTOM, SEAMLESS GLASS DOORS FOR A SLEEK AIRY AESTHETIC. WHITE SHAKER DOORS WITH BLACK HARDWARE THROUGHOUT, THE BACKYARD IN AN ENTERTAINER'S PARADISE FEATURING A BUSTOM BUILT-IN QUARTZ DINING TABLE WITH A CUSTOM TILED FEATURE WALL AND INTEGRATED MASSIVE TELEVISION GIVING IT A RELAXING VIBE. AN EXCEPTIONAL BONUS FEATURE TO THIS HOME IS THE 450 FT GARAGE WHICH IS READY TO BE CONVERTED INTO AN ADU FOR A RENTER OR ADDITIONAL FAMILY MEMBER. RV ACCESS ON SIDE YARD, THE FRONT AND BACK IS BLANKETED WITH FRESHLY, GREEN SOD WITH NEW VINLYL FENCING ENCLOSING THE BACKYARD. INTERESTED BUYERS ACT QUICK THIS HOME WON'T LAST LONG ON THE MARKET. 24 HR RESPONSE ON ALL OFFERS.

8414 Chi, La Mesa
$1,049,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2605140 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Walkability at its finest in the heart of La Mesa Village! Location truly doesn't get better than this… Ideally located just half a block from the vibrant shops, restaurants, cafés, parks, and year-round events that make Downtown La Mesa one of San Diego's most desirable communities. Enjoy an exceptional walkable lifestyle with the Village, Farmers Market, Oktoberfest, and trolley station just moments away. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is filled with natural light and has been recently painted, featuring new flooring, refreshed drought-tolerant landscaping, and inviting wood decks in both the front and backyard—perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The spacious family room opens to a private backyard highlighted by a lush, mature shade tree, raised garden beds with vegetables, herbs, and fruit, plus a charming 10' x 10' detached shed that perfectly matches the home's exterior. The well-appointed kitchen includes newer LG French-door refrigerator, gas range/oven, microwave, and the convenience of an indoor laundry room with newer washer and dryer. A separate entrance to one bedroom offers excellent flexibility for a private home office, guest suite, or creative space. Additional highlights include abundant storage, a one-car garage, and an extended driveway with plenty of off-street parking. This is a rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready home in one of East County's most sought-after neighborhoods, where timeless charm, modern convenience, and an unbeatable walkable location come together.

4855 Pine Street, La Mesa
$849,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2605015 MLS ⋅ Active Status
SINGLE STORY - CORNER LOT - THE FLOOR PLAN IS GREAT - OPEN LIVING ROOM - EAT-IN NOOK - KITCHEN FEATURES EXTENSIVE CABINETRY - 2 FULL BATHS - ONE WITH A SHOWER - TWO LARGE BEDROOMS - COULD BE TWO MASTERS - HARDWOOD FLOORING - 2 CAR GARAGE WITH STORAGE - GREAT AREA - CLOSE TO SHOPPING AND FREEWAYS

6190 NANCY DR, La Mesa
$999,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2604951 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to this beautifully updated single-story home in the heart of La Mesa! This move-in-ready home features; 3 Permitted bedrooms, 2 full permitted bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. Thoughtfully renovated in 2025-2026, it offers modern style and peace of mind with; paid-off solar, a new roof, new HVAC system, new plumbing, new dual-pane windows, a remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and new stainless steel appliances, and beautifully upgraded bathrooms. The conveniently located kitchen laundry area adds everyday functionality. In addition, enjoy plenty space to park your RV or RVs and beach toys. Step inside and enjoy a bright, welcoming atmosphere that's ready for you to unpack and start making memories just bring your furniture! Ideally located minutes from Downtown La Mesa, shopping, dining, parks, schools, and Interstate 8, with "SDSU and Grossmont Center less than 3 miles away", this home offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and location. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a beautifully renovated home in one of La Mesa's most desirable neighborhoods. Schedule your tour today and see why this home is one you won't want to leave!

4746 Jessie Avenue, La Mesa
$930,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2604775 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 9512 Milden St! The kitchen features stylish cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a large island that flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas with a cozy fireplace. Step outside to a private backyard oasis with a pool, an outdoor shower, and plenty of patio space, perfect for barbecuing, entertaining, or simply enjoying beautiful San Diego days. Additional features include central heating and air conditioning, dual-pane windows, solar panels, and an attached 2-car garage. This move-in ready Fletcher Hills property delivers the perfect combination of comfort, privacy, and a convenient location near local schools, parks, shopping, and dining.

9512 Milden St, La Mesa
$979,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2604693 MLS ⋅ Active Under Contract Status
Beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the highly desirable Porter Hill Terrace neighborhood. This move-in ready property features hardwood floors, an updated kitchen (2022), paid solar, and an EV car charger. Designed for exceptional indoor-outdoor living, the home offers a huge backyard with a hot tub, two storage sheds, multiple outdoor seating areas, a front porch, back porch, and a private deck off the primary bedroom—perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Ideally located just minutes from Downtown La Mesa, local restaurants, breweries, shopping, parks, and easy freeway access. A rare opportunity to enjoy modern upgrades, energy efficiency, and a prime location in one of La Mesa's most sought-after neighborhoods.

5134 Randlett Drive, La Mesa
$667,500
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ PTP2604637 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 5440 Baltimore Dr #141, a bright and well-maintained two-story townhome in the heart of La Mesa. Vaulted ceilings and large windows fill the living room with natural light, while warm wood-style flooring creates an inviting feel. The kitchen features rich wood cabinetry, white countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that opens to the dining area with access to a private patio. Upstairs offers spacious bedrooms and updated bathrooms with modern finishes. Complete with an attached two-car garage and convenient access to shopping, dining, Lake Murray, and freeways, this home blends comfort and location perfectly.

5440 Baltimore Drive Unit 141, La Mesa
$969,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2604588 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rarely does a property offer this level of charm, functionality, and future potential in one of La Mesa's most desirable locations. Situated on an expansive 12,200 sq. ft. lot, this beautifully maintained single-level Mid-Century residence blends timeless character with thoughtful modern upgrades. Inside, you'll find three bedrooms, a dedicated office/gym, separate dining room, laundry room, and a beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen featuring a wine refrigerator and seamless flow into the living area. Original refinished 1950s hardwood floors and a stunning mahogany archway preserve the home's authentic Mid-Century appeal while creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including dual-pane windows, a new roof, HVAC system, and water heater, all installed in 2018. The outdoor space is equally impressive, showcasing a mature tropical landscape, premium turf, and exceptional privacy that creates a true backyard retreat. Designed for today's lifestyle, the property features owned Tesla solar with 17 panels, a Tesla Powerwall, and a 220V EV charging outlet. The oversized lot offers exceptional flexibility with ample room for RVs, boats, trailers, recreational vehicles, and future expansion. Adding tremendous value, the property includes approximately $50,000 in professionally prepared building plans and a pre-graded yard. Previously approved plans include a custom three-car garage with 14-foot walls designed to accommodate vehicle lifts and a mezzanine, along with a substantial primary suite expansion featuring a luxurious bathroom and an impressive 8' x 14' walk-in closet. Ideally positioned near some of San Diego's most popular destinations, the home is within walking distance of Lake Murray, 5 minutes from Cowles Mountain, Downtown La Mesa, and 1 minute to Interstate 8. Only 30 minutes to Escondido, and 30 minutes to the boarder, this home truly puts you in the center of San Diego. A truly unique opportunity to own a character-rich property with significant future upside in one of San Diegos most sought-after neighborhoods. Some photos have been digitally staged. Building, survey, and architectural plans available upon request.

6887 Colorado Ave, La Mesa
$879,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2604460 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Exceptional opportunity in the heart of La Mesa! Located on a generous lot in a well-established neighborhood, this property offers endless possibilities for homeowners, investors, and visionaries alike. Enjoy close proximity to Downtown La Mesa Village, known for its charming restaurants, cafés, boutique shopping, farmers market, and year-round community events. Conveniently located near parks, schools, public transportation, and major freeways. The expansive lot provides room to enhance, expand, or simply enjoy the outdoor space. Don't miss this chance to own in one of East County's most sought-after communities.

4380 Pomona, La Mesa
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