9865 Edgelake Drive, La Mesa, California 91941, La Mesa, 91941 - 5 bed, 5 bath
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9865 Edgelake Drive
La Mesa, California 91941
ACTIVE
CONDITION: EXCELLENT
5Beds
5Baths
4,030Sq Ft
0Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$2,295,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$2,162,069
6% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
FULL_VERSION
This Resort-Style Single-Family Residence is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $2,295,000—positioned above the $2,162,069 Fair Market Value. While priced at a premium, the property offers a Condition Rating of 2, featuring high-end renovations and a massive 0.95-acre lot. Key features include a tropical pool oasis, professional outdoor kitchen, and a 2-bedroom guest house for multigenerational utility. Located near Grossmont High School, this estate provides a rare blend of privacy and scale. It is an ideal acquisition for Luxury Homeowners or Multigenerational Families seeking a turnkey retreat.
SEO VERSION
Luxury Mt. Helix estate in La Mesa. 5-bed, 5-bath home with guest house, pool, and 0.95-acre lot. Renovated chef's kitchen, resort-style patio, and privacy.
Estimated Market Value
$2,162,069
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 9865 Edgelake Drive Subject | $2,295,000* List Price | 5 | 5 | 4,030 | $536 | - |
A 9777 Grosalia Avenue Sold | $1,925,000 | 3 | 3 | 3,470 | $555 | 0.3 mi |
B 10409 Grandview Dr Sold | $1,700,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,614 | $650 | 1.0 mi |
C 9320 Fortune Lane Sold | $1,800,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,002 | $600 | 0.8 mi |
D 4711 Gabriel Way Sold | $1,800,500 | 3 | 3 | 2,471 | $729 | 0.8 mi |
E 20 Lake Helix Drive Active | $2,100,000 List Price | 5 | 4 | 3,904 | $538 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Excellent
TeardownExcellent
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
While originally built in 1951, the property has undergone extensive high-end renovations. The interior features a modern chef's kitchen with professional-grade stainless steel appliances, updated flooring, and recessed lighting. The exterior is in mint condition with a professional outdoor kitchen and resort-style pool area, indicating recent, high-quality maintenance and upgrades.
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 = 41382, living area = 3734.
- Resort-Style Outdoor Living
The property features an expansive 0.95-acre lot with a 2,500-square-foot patio, professional outdoor kitchen, tropical pool oasis, and mature fruit trees, creating a premier environment for high-end entertaining.
- Multigenerational Versatility
An attached 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom guest house offers significant flexibility for extended family, a private home office, or guest accommodations, complementing the spacious 3-bedroom main residence.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- MLS Listing Discrepancy
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 4030, other record living area = 3734.
- High Maintenance Demands
The nearly one-acre lot with extensive landscaping, a pool, and numerous fruit trees requires substantial ongoing maintenance and associated costs to keep the grounds in resort-quality condition.
- Inconsistent School Ratings
While the area offers some high-performing schools, several nearby public middle and elementary options have lower ratings (2-3), which may be a consideration for families focused on specific educational metrics.
About 9865 Edgelake Drive
Private Mt. Helix single-story retreat on a usable 0.95-acre lot, offering resort-style outdoor living, flexible guest-house space, and exceptional privacy. Designed for entertaining, the property features a tropical pool oasis, four covered patios, a 2,500-square-foot main patio, professional outdoor kitchen with BBQ/smoker, refrigerator, bar, dining area, oversized fire pit, TV, mature fruit trees, avocado trees, grapevines, and professionally landscaped grounds. The open-concept main residence includes 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a chef’s kitchen, built-in wine bar, fireplace, skylights, oversized picture windows, and an expansive primary suite with sitting area, spa-inspired bath, and dual closets. An attached 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest house is ideal for multigenerational living, extended stays, or a private office. Set on a private no-thru street with a circular paver driveway, parking for up to 14 cars, backyard road access, and a horse corral with horseshoe pit, this rare Mt. Helix property blends space, function, and convenience just minutes from La Mesa Village and 20 minutes to downtown San Diego, Petco Park, beaches, theatres, and museums. Seller is motivated. Private Mt. Helix single-story retreat on a usable 0.95-acre lot, offering resort-style outdoor living, flexible guest-house space, and exceptional privacy. Designed for entertaining, the property features a tropical pool oasis, four covered patios, a 2,500-square-foot main patio, professional outdoor kitchen with BBQ/smoker, refrigerator, bar, dining area, oversized fire pit, TV, mature fruit trees, avocado trees, grapevines, and professionally landscaped grounds. The open-concept main residence includes 3 bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a chef’s kitchen, built-in wine bar, fireplace, skylights, oversized picture windows, and an expansive primary suite with sitting area, spa-inspired bath, and dual closets. An attached 2-bedroom, 1-bath guest house is ideal for multigenerational living, extended stays, or a private office. Set on a private no-thru street with a circular paver driveway, parking for up to 14 cars, backyard road access, and a horse corral with horseshoe pit, this rare Mt. Helix property blends space, function, and convenience just minutes from La Mesa Village and 20 minutes to downtown San Diego, Petco Park, beaches, theatres, and museums. Seller is motivated.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1951
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 5
- Total Bathrooms
- 5 (5 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
La Mesa Unified Schools
Murdock Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 1.1 mi
8/10
Chase Avenue Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.5 mi
2/10
Fuerte Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 2.4 mi
8/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.7 |
| Baths | 5.0 | 2.7 |
| Square foot | 4,030 | 1,957.967 |
| Lot Size | - | 9,397.352 |
| Price | $2.29M | $1.07M |
| Price per sq ft | $569 | $589 |
| Built year | 1951 | 1959 |
| HOA | $0 | $238 |
| Days on market | 9 | 41 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Aug 31, 2026
$2,295,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 26, 2012
$466,000
Public Record
Sold
Nov 12, 1998
$450,000
Public Record