
La Mesa, California 91941
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is listed at $990,000, positioned slightly above the $953,579 Fair Market Value. Despite the premium, the property offers an Excellent Condition Rating following extensive renovations completed between 2022 and 2026, including a remodeled primary bath, quartz kitchen, and new HVAC. Featuring an expanded deck with pergola and a finished two-car garage, this home provides a seamless, high-end lifestyle near Downtown La Mesa. With its meticulous maintenance and modern upgrades, this property is an ideal sanctuary for discerning professionals or owner-occupants seeking a move-in ready home.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 4138 Massachusetts Subject | $969,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,518 | $628 | - |
A 4038 Marian Street Sold | $935,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,401 | $667 | 0.3 mi |
B 4227 69th St Sold | $920,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,384 | $665 | 0.3 mi |
C 7320 Sono Place Sold | $930,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,344 | $692 | 0.2 mi |
D 4040 Apore St Sold | $895,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,206 | $742 | 0.3 mi |
E 7921 Cinnabar Drive Sold | $1,200,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,830 | $656 | 1.0 mi |
F 4038 Violet Pending | $799,000 List Price | 2 | 1 | 992 | $805 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
The property underwent extensive renovations between 2022 and 2026, including a completely remodeled primary bath, updated kitchen with quartz countertops, new mini-split HVAC, and updated electrical systems. These recent improvements (<5 years) and mint condition align with the Excellent rating.
The home has been meticulously updated since 2022, featuring a remodeled primary bath, quartz kitchen countertops, and new mini-split HVAC systems for immediate move-in comfort.
Redesigned front and back yards include professional landscaping, new turf, and an expanded deck with a pergola, providing an ideal space for entertaining and relaxation.
The finished two-car garage features epoxy flooring and updated electrical, complemented by alley access that provides valuable additional off-street parking.
The assigned high schools currently hold lower performance ratings, which may be a drawback for buyers prioritizing top-rated educational facilities.
Built in 1947, the property may retain some original infrastructure elements that, while well-maintained, lack the modern building standards of newer constructions.
Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, 4138 Massachusetts Avenue blends the character of a classic La Mesa home with the comfort and convenience of modern living. Located just minutes from Downtown La Mesa, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been extensively improved since 2022 with thoughtful updates throughout. Original hardwood floors have been restored throughout and extended into the kitchen, where quartz countertops, painted cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, updated fixtures, and newer appliances create a warm and functional space. The primary bathroom has been completely remodeled, while additional improvements include mini-split heating and air conditioning, fresh interior paint, updated lighting and ceiling fans, new window coverings, a newer water heater, and updated exterior doors. Outside, enjoy redesigned front and back yards with updated landscaping, irrigation, drainage improvements, fresh turf, mature trees, and an expanded deck with pergola, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A finished two-car garage features epoxy flooring, updated electrical, built-in storage, and a newer garage door, while alley access provides additional off-street parking. Conveniently located near Downtown La Mesa's restaurants, coffee shops, farmers market, parks, the Joan Kroc Center, and major freeways. An extensive list of improvements completed between 2022 and 2026 is available.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades PK-8 • 0.3 mi
Grades 9-12 • 2.4 mi
Grades 9-12 • 5.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.7 |
| Square foot | 1,518 | 1,957.967 |
| Lot Size | 6,300 | 9,397.352 |
| Price | $969.0K | $1.07M |
| Price per sq ft | $638 | $589 |
| Built year | 1947 | 1959 |
| HOA | $0 | $238 |
| Days on market | 35 | 41 |
Sep 2, 2026
$969,000
$990,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Aug 5, 2026
$990,000
Initial Listing
Mar 29, 2022
$910,000
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Sep 9, 2002
$300,000
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Sep 30, 1997
$139,000
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Nov 30, 1993
$141,000
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