8751 Mariposa Street, La Mesa, California 91941, La Mesa, 91941 - 3 bed, 1 bath
Loading property details...
8751 Mariposa Street
La Mesa, California 91941
ACTIVE
CONDITION: TEAR DOWN
3Beds
1Baths
1,036Sq Ft
9,528Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$650,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$645,623
SUMMARY
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $749,000—positioned well below the $679,555 Fair Market Value by -10%. While the property requires significant renovation due to its Condition Rating of 6, the expansive 9,528 square foot corner lot offers substantial development potential, including the addition of ADUs. This asset is ideal for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors seeking to capitalize on the high land-to-building ratio and the prime La Mesa location.
Estimated Market Value
$645,623
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 8751 Mariposa Street Subject 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,036 sqft · $623 | $650,000* List Price | 3 | 1 | 1,036 | $623 | - |
A 3541 Niblick Drive Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 774 sqft · $775 · 0.9 mi | $600,000 | 2 | 1 | 774 | $775 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Tear down
TeardownExcellent
Property is land value only, full reconstruction required.
Built in 1908 (>50 years old) with no evidence of modern renovations. The listing explicitly markets the property as a 'fixer opportunity' and suggests building a 'dream home,' indicating the value is primarily in the land. Images show extreme neglect, outdated kitchen/systems, and dilapidated structures.
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 = 9528, living area = 1036.
- Development Potential
The expansive 9,528 square foot corner lot provides significant room for expansion, including the potential to add Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) or build a custom dream home.
- Prime Location
Situated on a quiet residential road just minutes from downtown La Mesa and I-125, this property offers a perfect balance of suburban tranquility and convenient urban access.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Extensive Repairs Needed
Marketed as a 'diamond in the rough,' the property requires substantial structural and cosmetic improvements, which will necessitate a significant additional budget beyond the purchase price.
- Dated Layout and Size
Built in 1908, the current 1,036 square foot structure features only one bathroom for three bedrooms, representing a dated configuration that may not meet modern buyer expectations without reconfiguration.
About 8751 Mariposa Street
Cash Fixer opportunity for investors in the beautiful community of La Mesa! This is a diamond in the rough waiting to be brought back to life. Endless opportunities to build a dream home or maybe add ADU's. The property consists of 3 bedrooms 1 bath 1,036 square feet on a large 9,000 square foot lot with plenty of space to add additional units. Spectacular location on a corner lot on a quiet residential road. Minutes to downtown La Mesa and I-125. Come see!
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1908
- Lot Size
- 9,528 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 1 (1 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| Square foot | 1,036 | 1,879.622 |
| Lot Size | 9,528 | 8,762.815 |
| Price | $650.0K | $1.05M |
| Price per sq ft | $627 | $590 |
| Built year | 1908 | 1958 |
| HOA | $0 | $255 |
| Days on market | 19 | 44 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 22, 2026
$650,000
$749,000
-13% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Oct 6, 2026
$749,000
Initial Listing