, La Mesa, California 91942, La Mesa, 91942 - 3 bed, 2 bath

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, La Mesa, California 91942

La Mesa, California 91942

ACTIVE
CONDITION: FAIR
3Beds
2Baths
1,215Sq Ft
6,900Lot Size

Property Price

LIST PRICE$799,950
EST. MARKET VALUE
$765,744
4% AboveMARKET VALUE

SUMMARY

Analysis of , La Mesa, California 91942 reveals a property with a current list price of $799,950, which is 4% above the estimated $765,744 Fair Market Value. Buyers should carefully evaluate the pricing and consider negotiation opportunities. The property maintains a Fair Condition Rating (50/100), suggesting the property is in acceptable condition with potential for value enhancement through selective updates and improvements. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the La Mesa Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.

Estimated Market Value

$765,744
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in La Mesa.

Comparable Sales Map

Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently

Address Sold Price BedsBathsSq Ft$/SqftDistance
Subject
$799,950*
List Price
321,215$630-
A
5545 Wake Street
Sold
$811,000321,423$5700.5 mi
B
8045 Laird Street
Sold
$965,000421,417$6810.8 mi
C
8706 Delta St
Sold
$740,000311,068$6930.8 mi
D
6070 Odessa Ave
Pending
$845,000
List Price
321,321$6401.0 mi

* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.

Condition Analysis

OVERALL CONDITION SCORE

Fair
TeardownExcellent

Property is moderate renovation needed.

This 1957 mid-century home is a well-preserved 'time capsule' featuring original 1950s kitchen and bathroom finishes, such as vintage green and pink tiling. While the property is move-in ready and includes a brand-new roof (2026) and original hardwood floors, the kitchen appliances, cabinetry, and bathroom fixtures are significantly outdated by modern standards. It meets the 'Fair' criteria as an aged but maintained property that has not undergone major interior renovations since its construction.

PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES

  • Authentic Mid-Century Character

    This 'time capsule' home features well-preserved 1950s elements, including original hardwood floors, a green tile kitchen, and a classic pink tile bathroom, offering rare architectural appeal for vintage enthusiasts.

  • Recent Major Maintenance

    A brand-new roof was installed in January 2026, providing immediate value and reducing the burden of significant capital expenditures for the incoming buyer.

  • Versatile Outdoor Living

    The 6,900-square-foot lot is thoughtfully landscaped with fruit trees, a herb garden, and native plants, providing a private and spacious environment for gardening and outdoor entertaining.

CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES

  • Modernization Requirements

    While charming, the original 1950s kitchen and bathrooms may be perceived as dated by mainstream buyers, likely requiring a substantial investment to meet modern functional standards.

  • Compact Interior Footprint

    At 1,215 square feet for a three-bedroom residence, the interior living space is relatively small, which may feel restrictive for families or those accustomed to more open, modern layouts.

About

This home is a mid-century modern time capsule. The kitchen retains almost all of its original mid-century charm. The countertops feature the original bright green tile of the era. It retains all its original cabinets and the original chrome round knobs. The main bathroom is also a stunning example of mid-century modern style, with its original pink tile counters and tub, which is a soothing reminder of a bygone era. The house was occupied by its original owner until 1998 and has had only one other owner since then. Welcome to 6110 Amaya Drive, a delightful three-bedroom, two-bath single-family home nestled in one of La Mesa’s most convenient and desirable neighborhoods. Built in 1955, this residence blends classic mid-century charm with comfort and functionality, offering approximately 1,215 square feet of living space on a 6,900-square-foot lot. Inside, you’ll find a bright and inviting floor plan with the original hardwood floors throughout, featuring a spacious living room with picture windows, a cozy brick fireplace, and an easy flow into the dining area and kitchen. The kitchen provides ample cabinetry and counter space, ideal for everyday living or entertaining guests. Each of the three bedrooms offers natural light and privacy. step outside to enjoy fruit trees and a private backyard for barbecues, entertaining, or enjoying the San Diego sun. Plenty of room for gardening with native plants throughout, with a herb garden. The two-car attached garage provides convenient access and additional storage options. A new roof has been installed at the property in January.

Property Details

Public Facts

Property Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
6,900 Sq. Ft.

Interior

Total Bedrooms
3
Total Bathrooms
2 (2 Full, 0 Half)

Exterior & Parking

No exterior & parking available.

Utilities & Misc

HOA Fee
$0 / Month

Neighborhood Insights

Sensitive Facilities

No sensitive facilities data found.

Neighborhood Comparison

FeatureSubjectAverage HomeNeighborhood Ranking (50 Listings)
Beds3.03.0
50%
Baths2.02.0
50%
Square foot1,2151,537
26%
Lot Size6,9007,140
42%
Price$800.0K$879.0K
31%
Price per sq ft$658$612
61%
Built year19571953
65%
HOA$0$0
50%
Days on market8155
7%

Pricing History

Listed for Sale

Feb 27, 2026

$799,950

Initial Listing

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