10810 Fuerte Dr., La Mesa, California 91941, La Mesa, 91941 - 3 bed, 2 bath
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10810 Fuerte Dr.
La Mesa, California 91941
ACTIVE
CONDITION: POOR
3Beds
2Baths
1,552Sq Ft
10,900Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$899,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$806,676
11% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $899,000—positioned above the $806,676 Fair Market Value. While the price reflects a premium, the 10,900-square-foot lot and Mt. Helix location provide significant long-term value. With a Condition Rating of 5, the home requires a full interior and exterior renovation, offering a blank canvas for forced appreciation. Proximity to top-rated schools like Fuerte Elementary and Valhalla High adds stability. This is a strategic acquisition for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors seeking a value-add project.
Estimated Market Value
$806,676
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in La Mesa.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 10810 Fuerte Dr. Subject 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,552 sqft · $520 | $899,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,552 | $520 | - |
A 4033 Lorraine Ann Drive Sold 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,960 sqft · $431 · 0.9 mi | $845,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,960 | $431 | 0.9 mi |
B 10704 Challenge Pending 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,842 sqft · $407 · 0.6 mi | $749,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,842 | $407 | 0.6 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Poor
TeardownExcellent
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1952 with no evidence of recent renovations. The interior features dated blue carpeting, wood paneling, and aged fixtures. Exterior images show weathered decking, peeling wall surfaces, and overgrown landscaping. The listing explicitly notes the garage is for storage only and emphasizes 'potential,' signaling that the kitchen, bathrooms, and major systems likely require a full rehab to meet modern standards.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 10900, living area = 1552.
- Prime Mt. Helix Location
Situated in the highly sought-after Mt. Helix neighborhood, this property offers a prestigious address known for its charm, established character, and convenient access to La Mesa's amenities.
- Expansive Private Lot
The generous 10,900-square-foot lot features mature landscaping and a lush, garden-like setting, providing a rare level of privacy and significant outdoor potential for a suburban home.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Limited Parking Functionality
The existing garage is designated for storage rather than vehicle parking, which may be a significant inconvenience for buyers requiring covered or secure parking for their cars.
- Dated Condition & Potential Upgrades
Built in 1952, the home likely requires modernization and updates to meet contemporary standards, representing an additional investment beyond the purchase price.
About 10810 Fuerte Dr.
Welcome to 10810 Fuerte Drive, nestled in the desirable Mt. Helix area of La Mesa! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers approximately 1,600 square feet of living space on a generous 10,900-square-foot lot. Surrounded by lush greenery, mature landscaping, and a peaceful, garden-like setting, the property offers a sense of privacy and natural beauty. The expansive grounds create an inviting atmosphere with plenty of space to relax, enjoy the outdoors, or bring your own landscaping vision to life. Built in 1952, this home offers character and an excellent opportunity to add your personal touch. The existing garage provides additional space for storage rather than vehicle parking. Situated in an established residential neighborhood with convenient access to shopping, dining, schools, and the amenities of La Mesa, this property offers a rare combination of outdoor space, charm, and potential. Come discover the possibilities of this Mt. Helix retreat!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1952
- Lot Size
- 10,900 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
La Mesa Unified Schools
Fuerte Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
8/10
Avocado Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.0 mi
5/10
Murdock Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.3 mi
8/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.5 |
| Square foot | 1,552 | 1,879.622 |
| Lot Size | 10,900 | 8,762.815 |
| Price | $899.0K | $1.05M |
| Price per sq ft | $579 | $590 |
| Built year | 1952 | 1958 |
| HOA | $0 | $255 |
| Days on market | 10 | 44 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 15, 2026
$899,000
Initial Listing