3801 Polaris Drive, La Mesa, California 91941, La Mesa, 91941 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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La Mesa, California 91941
This Move-in Ready Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $899,000—positioned well below the $964,267 Fair Market Value by 6%. This valuation gap offers $65,267 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Featuring a 3-bedroom, 3-bath layout with a Condition Rating of 3, the home includes a 4-year-old roof and updated vanities. Located in the desirable Starlight Terrace, it is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers seeking a turnkey home with community amenities.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 3801 Polaris Drive Subject | $869,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,630 | $552 | - |
A 3451 Fairway Dr Sold | $780,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,398 | $558 | 0.4 mi |
B 3580 Trophy Drive Sold | $835,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,319 | $633 | 0.2 mi |
C 4221 Cobalt Drive Sold | $1,100,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,964 | $560 | 0.8 mi |
D 4516 Date Ave Active | $1,099,000 List Price | 3 | 3 | 1,610 | $683 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is well-maintained and move-in ready with significant recent updates including a 4-year-old roof, fresh interior paint, and new carpeting. While the kitchen features original-style painted cabinetry, it has been refreshed with newer appliances and updated bathroom vanities, fitting the criteria for a functional and well-maintained home of its age.
Situated on a corner lot in the desirable Starlight Terrace, the home offers exceptionally low HOA fees and immediate access to community pools, parks, and the vibrant downtown La Mesa area.
The property is move-in ready with a newer four-year-old roof, fresh interior paint, and updated vanities, providing significant peace of mind and reducing immediate maintenance costs for the buyer.
The home features a modern black-and-white exterior color scheme and unique stained glass windows, creating a standout aesthetic that blends contemporary style with charming architectural character.
Built in 1971, the property may possess older infrastructure or a more traditional compartmentalized layout compared to modern open-concept residential designs.
While the kitchen is well-maintained with newer appliances, it lacks a full contemporary remodel, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking high-end finishes and integrated modern cabinetry.
Welcome to this charming move in ready home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths on a corner lot in the highly sought-after Starlight Terrace community of La Mesa. With strong curb appeal and a warm, family-friendly vibe, this well-maintained property offers comfort and convenience in a fantastic location. Step inside to discover fresh interior paint, beautiful stained glass windows that add unique character, a fireplace, and updated vanities. A master bedroom with an en suite, a clean kitchen featuring a newer microwave and refrigerator, complemented by a walk in pantry. The exterior features a modern black-and-white color scheme with clean architectural lines and low-maintenance landscaping, creating standout curb appeal in the neighborhood, along with a newer 4-year-old roof providing excellent peace of mind. Residents of Starlight Terrace enjoy fantastic community amenities including: Community pool and playground (less than a 1 min. walk away), Basketball courts, Green open space and low HOA fees. Perfectly situated just minutes from Downtown La Mesa, you’ll love the proximity to restaurants, coffee shops, boutique shopping, farmers markets, and community events. Convenient access to the 125 and 94 freeways makes commuting around San Diego effortless. Nearby Harry Griffen Park and Highwood Park offer additional walking trails, playgrounds, concerts, and family-friendly outdoor activities. This is a fantastic opportunity to own a solid, move-in-ready home in one of La Mesa’s most popular communities!
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,630 | 2,033.5 | 28% |
| Lot Size | - | 10,650 | 11% |
| Price | $869.0K | $1.12M | 18% |
| Price per sq ft | $533 | $578 | 39% |
| Built year | 1971 | 1963 | 67% |
| HOA | $93.0 | $0 | 92% |
| Days on market | 17 | 116 | 8% |
Jun 6, 2026
$869,000
$899,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
May 28, 2026
$899,000
Initial Listing
Jan 12, 2023
$627,000
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