8460 El Paso Street, La Mesa, California 91942, La Mesa, 91942 - 2 bed, 1 bath
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8460 El Paso Street
La Mesa, California 91942
ACTIVE
CONDITION: GOOD
2Beds
1Baths
861Sq Ft
10,400Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$789,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$771,757
SUMMARY
FULL_VERSION
This Turnkey Single Family Residence is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $789,000—positioned slightly above the $771,758 Fair Market Value. While the price reflects a premium for its Good Condition Rating, the property offers significant lifestyle value through its Granite Kitchen, original hardwood floors, and expansive outdoor living space featuring a deck and patio. Located near top-rated schools like La Mesa Arts Academy, this home provides a stable, move-in ready environment. It is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a refined, low-maintenance lifestyle in a prime La Mesa location.
SEO VERSION
Move-in ready 2BR/1BA La Mesa cottage with granite kitchen, hardwood floors, and private deck. Near top-rated schools and freeway access. Perfect starter home.
Estimated Market Value
$771,757
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8460 El Paso Street Subject 2 bd · 1 ba · 861 sqft · $896 | $789,000* List Price | 2 | 1 | 861 | $896 | - |
A 5885 Nagel Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,102 sqft · $764 · 0.2 mi | $842,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,102 | $764 | 0.2 mi |
B 5847 Amarillo Ave Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,150 sqft · $819 · 0.1 mi | $941,875 | 3 | 2 | 1,150 | $819 | 0.1 mi |
C 5936 Lake Murray Blvd Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,096 sqft · $739 · 0.5 mi | $810,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,096 | $739 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Good
TeardownExcellent
Property is move-in ready.
While originally built in 1953, the property has been extensively renovated and is in move-in ready condition. The kitchen and bathroom have been fully updated with shaker cabinets, granite counters, and new tiling. Major systems including the HVAC, roof, electrical, and plumbing (copper and ABS) have all been upgraded, placing it firmly in the 'Good' category based on the age of renovations and maintenance level.
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 = 861.
- Comprehensive Modern Renovations
The home features extensive updates including a remodeled kitchen with granite countertops, a fully renovated bathroom, and newer essential systems like the HVAC, roof, and plumbing.
- Expansive Outdoor Amenities
Situated on a generous 10,400 sqft lot, the property offers a premium outdoor living experience with a fire pit, deck, and built-in BBQ, ideal for entertaining.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Compact Interior Footprint
With only 861 square feet of living space and a 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom configuration, the home may feel restrictive for families or those needing extra room.
- Premium Price Point
The list price of $789,000 reflects a high price per square foot, which may be a deterrent for buyers prioritizing interior square footage over lot size and upgrades.
About 8460 El Paso Street
ADORABLE 2 bedroom 1 bath Cottage that lives large. Completely updated during ownership. Kitchen has tiled floors, Shaker style cabinets with lots of storage, Granite counter tops, Stainless appliances. Dual pane windows throughout, custom wall paint, original hardwood floors in beautiful condition. The bathroom was gutted and all new floor tile, shower and tub tiled surround and the walls around the vanity and toilet. The Furnace and AC units are newer and the roof as well. Upgraded Electrical and plumbing (Copper and ABS). The backyard offers a patio with Fire Pit and a deck for relaxation and dinner from the built in BBQ....Life is good. Located on a quiet street near Grossmont Center Shopping and La Mesa Village. Easy access to Freeway 8 and SDSU without the noise. This home is a pleasure to show...WELCOME HOME.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1953
- Lot Size
- 10,400 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 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 • 0.3 mi
6/10
Parkway Middle School
Grades 7-8 • 0.8 mi
6/10
La Mesa-Spring Valley Home School/Independent Study
Grades K-8 • 1.5 mi
0/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 3.5 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Square foot | 861 | 1,879.622 |
| Lot Size | 10,400 | 8,762.815 |
| Price | $789.0K | $1.05M |
| Price per sq ft | $916 | $590 |
| Built year | 1953 | 1958 |
| HOA | $0 | $255 |
| Days on market | 16 | 44 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 9, 2026
$789,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Nov 8, 2001
$232,500
Public Record
Sold
Sep 7, 2001
$185,000
Public Record