
La Mesa, California 91942
This Character-Filled La Mesa Residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity listed at $1,299,000—positioned well below the $1,352,524 Fair Market Value by 3%. This valuation gap provides $53,524 in Instant Equity. Boasting a Good Condition Rating, the home features a Chef’s Kitchen with Sub-Zero appliances and an expansive 0.5-acre usable lot with mature fruit trees. Its unique walkability to Grossmont Hospital and parking for 12+ vehicles offers rare utility. This property is a premier choice for Owner-Occupants or Multi-Generational Families seeking space and character.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 9110 Brier Road Subject | $1,299,000* List Price | 4 | 4 | 2,609 | $518 | - |
A 9218 Briercrest Dr Sold | $1,210,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,966 | $615 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
The property is move-in ready and exceptionally well-maintained, blending 1948 character with significant updates. The kitchen is high-end, featuring granite countertops and premium appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Dacor stove. Hardwood flooring and Craftsman-style fixtures are in great condition throughout. While the styling of the kitchen and bathrooms suggests renovations occurred more than 5 years ago, the quality of materials and lack of visible deferred maintenance place it firmly in the 'good' category.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 22651, living area = 2609.
The property features over half an acre of usable land with mature fruit trees and garden space, offering rare privacy and significant potential for ADU development or outdoor expansion in a central location.
With an attached two-car garage and additional off-street space for 10–12 vehicles, this property provides a rare level of parking utility ideal for multi-generational families or hobbyists.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 2609, other record living area = 2484.
Originally built in 1948, the home's age may necessitate significant updates to underlying systems such as electrical, plumbing, or insulation to meet modern efficiency and safety standards.
The primary suite's isolated location above the garage and the segmented 'flexible' layout may lack the cohesive flow and open-concept feel preferred by many contemporary buyers.
Rare opportunity to own a character-filled home on over half an acre in La Mesa. Ideally located with convenient access to Highway 8 and 125, this property, on the market for the first time in 38 years, also offers unique walkability to Grossmont Hospital and Grossmont Center, along with close proximity to local elementary, middle, and high schools. Originally built in 1948, this home blends timeless charm with functional living. Hardwood floors run throughout most of the home, and the spacious living room features a Laird Plumleigh fireplace with built-in details, showcasing Craftsman-inspired character. Abundant natural light enhances the open and inviting feel. The Chef’s inspired kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, newer KitchenAid oven and a Dacor six burner stove top. The flexible floor plan includes FOUR bedrooms and FOUR full bathrooms. A large primary suite is privately situated above the two-car garage, creating a comfortable retreat. This property is ideal for multi-generational living with its versatile layout and separation of space. The expansive lot offers over half an acre of usable land, complete with mature fruit trees too many to list, garden space, and two storage sheds—perfect for outdoor living, gardening, or future possibilities. Ample parking is a rare find, with space for approximately 10–12 vehicles in addition to the attached two-car garage. A unique property offering space, character, and flexibility in a highly desirable La Mesa location.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 4.0 | 3.0 | 65% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 2.0 | 93% |
| Square foot | 2,609 | 1,629 | 96% |
| Lot Size | 22,651 | 7,100 | 97% |
| Price | $1.30M | $899.0K | 96% |
| Price per sq ft | $498 | $611 | 29% |
| Built year | 1948 | 1953 | 29% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 25 | 139 | 10% |
Mar 24, 2026
$1,299,000
Initial Listing