4677 Garfield Street, La Mesa, California 91941, La Mesa, 91941 - 4 bed, 2 bath
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La Mesa, California 91941
This Established La Mesa Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $985,000—positioned below the $1,004,610 Fair Market Value by 1%. This valuation gap provides $19,610 in Instant Equity for buyers. Currently holding a Condition Rating of 4, the property features a 1,756-sqft layout on a 0.23-acre corner lot with an outdoor fireplace and hill views. Located near top-rated Murdock Elementary and La Mesa Arts Academy, it offers immediate functionality with significant potential for modernization. This is an ideal opportunity for Owner-Occupants or first-time buyers.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
The property is well-maintained but significantly dated, fitting the 'fair' criteria. Built in 1942, the interior shows a renovation likely from 20-30 years ago, featuring oak-style raised panel kitchen cabinetry, white tile countertops, and older white appliances. Flooring includes a mix of original hardwoods, dated vinyl tiles in the kitchen, and worn carpeting in living areas. While functional and move-in ready, the home requires cosmetic modernization and likely system updates to meet current standards.
Situated on a generous 0.23-acre corner lot, the property features a versatile backyard with an outdoor fireplace and ample space for potential RV parking, ideal for outdoor entertaining.
Located in a highly desirable, established neighborhood, the home offers convenient access to top-rated schools like Murdock Elementary and local amenities, supporting strong long-term value.
The 1,756-square-foot interior provides a bright and welcoming floor plan with four bedrooms, offering the versatility required for growing families or multi-functional home use.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =0, other record lot size in square feet = 9868.
Built in 1942, the property may require updates to its aging systems or structural components to align with modern energy efficiency and building standards.
The property is positioned as an opportunity to 'make it your own,' suggesting that buyers should anticipate additional investment for aesthetic and contemporary upgrades.
Nestled on a desirable corner lot in one of La Mesa’s most established neighborhoods, this well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a warm blend of comfort and everyday functionality. Inside, you’ll find a bright and welcoming layout with generous living space and a flexible floor plan that suits a variety of lifestyles. The expansive backyard is a standout feature, complete with an inviting outdoor fireplace that creates the perfect setting for year-round gatherings. With plenty of room to relax or entertain and potential space for RV parking—the outdoor area offers both versatility and future possibilities. Located in a prime La Mesa location, the home provides convenient access to local shops, dining, parks, and top-rated schools. It’s a great opportunity to enjoy immediate comfort with the potential to make it your own.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 0.4 mi
Grades K-6 • 1.2 mi
Grades K-8 • 0.3 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 54% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,756 | 2,000 | 38% |
| Lot Size | 0.23 | 10,241 | 15% |
| Price | $985.0K | $1.09M | 37% |
| Price per sq ft | $561 | $558 | 52% |
| Built year | 1942 | 1960 | 9% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 19 | 139 | 6% |
Apr 3, 2026
$985,000
Initial Listing