5847 Amarillo Avenue, La Mesa, California 91942, La Mesa, 91942 - 3 bed, 2 bath
5847 Amarillo Avenue
La Mesa, California 91942
Property Price
SUMMARY
Estimated Market Value
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5847 Amarillo Avenue Subject | $950,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,150 | $782 | - |
A 8045 Laird Street Sold | $965,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,417 | $681 | 0.6 mi |
B 6070 Odessa Ave Pending | $845,000 List Price | 3 | 2 | 1,321 | $640 | 0.3 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Despite being built in 1952, the property has undergone an extensive recent renovation within the last 5 years, meeting the criteria for excellent condition. The interior features a fully modernized kitchen with stainless steel appliances and contemporary cabinetry, updated bathrooms with stylish tile work and new vanities, recessed lighting throughout, dual-pane windows, and high-quality modern flooring. The home is in turnkey condition with no apparent deferred maintenance.
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 = 10400, living area = 1150.
- Development Potential
The expansive quarter-acre lot provides significant flexibility for future use, including dedicated RV parking and the potential to add an Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
- Modernized Interior
The home features tasteful contemporary updates, including a remodeled kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, recessed lighting, and energy-efficient dual-pane windows.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Living Area
With only 1,150 square feet of living space for a three-bedroom configuration, the interior layout may feel small or restrictive for larger households.
- Pricing Momentum
The property has undergone multiple price reductions since its initial listing, which may suggest that the original valuation was high relative to current market demand.
About 5847 Amarillo Avenue
Light-filled, well-appointed, and full of potential—this three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on an approximately quarter-acre lot in a highly desirable La Mesa neighborhood. The inviting layout offers comfortable everyday living with a cozy fireplace in the main living space, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting throughout, and well appointed primary bedroom. The kitchen and bathrooms feature tasteful finishes and stainless-steel appliances, blending modern updates with timeless appeal. Outside, the expansive lot includes mature trees, space for outdoor living, potential RV parking, and excellent flexibility for future use, including the possibility of an ADU. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and local amenities, this home offers a rare combination of space, comfort, and long-term opportunity in a central La Mesa location.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1952
- Lot Size
- 10,400 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
Murray Manor Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.4 mi
Parkway Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 0.7 mi
La Mesa-Spring Valley Home School/Independent Study
Grades K-8 • 1.4 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,150 | 1,537 | 21% |
| Lot Size | 10,400 | 7,190 | 85% |
| Price | $950.0K | $880.3K | 61% |
| Price per sq ft | $826 | $612 | 88% |
| Built year | 1952 | 1953 | 40% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 37 | 155 | 8% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Feb 27, 2026
$950,000
$975,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Feb 12, 2026
$975,000
$999,000
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 29, 2026
$999,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Apr 1, 2022
$915,000
Public Record
Sold
Jul 19, 2016
$345,000
Public Record