
La Mesa, California 91941
This Rambling Ranch Estate is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,349,000—positioned above the $1,262,834 Fair Market Value. While priced for its unique character, the property offers a rare 3/4-acre lot with mature oaks and a chef’s kitchen featuring custom cabinetry. With an Excellent Condition Rating and proximity to Grossmont High School, this home provides a stable, high-quality lifestyle. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a private sanctuary or discerning buyers who value expansive, nature-integrated living in La Mesa.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 9707 Shadow Rd Subject | $1,349,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,904 | $435 | - |
A 9612 Summit Cir Sold | $1,615,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,102 | $521 | 0.3 mi |
B 4814 Mount Helix Pending | $1,599,900 List Price | 4 | 3 | 3,044 | $526 | 0.9 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
Despite the 1946 build date, the property has undergone significant renovations including a chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry and copper accents, updated flooring, and modern systems like mini-split HVAC and an EV charger. The home is well-maintained and move-in ready, with the renovation style suggesting updates within the 10-20 year range.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 31798, living area = 2904.
The nearly 3/4-acre property in Mount Helix features mature oaks, pecan trees, and a riparian area, offering a rare, private country estate feel within a suburban setting.
The home boasts a chef’s kitchen with copper accents and double ovens, alongside dedicated spaces for hobbies like music and crafts, providing exceptional character and utility.
Built in 1946, the property's age may necessitate ongoing maintenance or updates to aging infrastructure and systems common in homes of this era.
Despite the generous 2,904 square feet of living space, the home only offers three bedrooms, which may not meet the needs of larger families or buyers seeking more sleeping quarters.
Your country estate awaits, nestled by boulders, mature native oaks and pecan trees this rambling ranch is sure to delight. This light-filled home features spacious living areas; including a chef’s kitchen equipped with double ovens, custom cabinetry, and copper accents. Custom cabinets and bookshelves are thoughtfully integrated throughout the house, with rooms for every hobby: library, music, and crafts. Surrounded by green this ¾ acre property features a riparian area, California natives and lots of bird song. Multiple patios for relating and entertaining, a car charger, and 2 sheds, everything you need for a great lifestyle. Conveniently located near shopping, dining and freeway access.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-6 • 1.4 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.7 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.7 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.5 | 50% |
| Square foot | 2,904 | 2,033.5 | 84% |
| Lot Size | 31,798 | 10,550 | 91% |
| Price | $1.35M | $1.15M | 80% |
| Price per sq ft | $465 | $578 | 21% |
| Built year | 1946 | 1962 | 9% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 16 | 116 | 8% |
May 21, 2026
$1,349,000
Initial Listing
May 1, 1995
$245,000
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