For salePrice cut: $50K (8/6)
$2,100,000
5beds
3,904sqft
20 Lake Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
5beds
3,904sqft
Single family residence
Built in 1977
0.53 Acres
6 Attached garage spaces
$538 price/sqft
$799/mo HOA
What's special
This 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath, 3,904 sq. ft. single-family residence at 20 Lake Helix Drive sits within the exclusive Lake Helix gated enclave in La Mesa, CA 91941 — one of only 29 private homes surrounding a scenic fishing lake in the heart of the Mount Helix neighborhood of East San Diego County. ...
- 121 days |
- 2,485 |
- 127 |
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2602741
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Travel times
Family Room
Kitchen
Primary Bedroom
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nick Wright DRE #02036150 nick@thewrightgroupsd.com,
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Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2602741Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Bathroom
- Features: Dual Sinks, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Dual
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Vinyl
- Doors: Double Door Entry
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,904 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 9
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Uncovered spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: 1
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Electric Heat, Heated, In Ground, Private
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Landscaped, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 4964102000
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Electricity - On Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Lake, Park, Street Lights, Sidewalks
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Lake or Pond, Playground, Tennis Court(s)
- HOA fee: $799 monthly
- HOA name: Castle Breckenridge Management
- HOA phone: 619-697-3191
Location
- Region: La Mesa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $538/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,374,854
- Annual tax amount: $17,310
- Date on market: 3/23/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 121 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Price change | $2,100,000-2.3%$538/sqft |
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| 6/12/2026 | Price change | $2,150,000-1.1%$551/sqft |
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| 5/26/2026 | Pending sale | $2,175,000$557/sqft |
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| 4/24/2026 | Price change | $2,175,000-1.1%$557/sqft |
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| 3/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,199,000+88.5%$563/sqft |
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| 6/2/2021 | Sold | $1,166,500-2.8%$299/sqft |
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| 4/15/2021 | Pending sale | $1,199,990$307/sqft |
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| 4/15/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/12/2021 | Pending sale | $1,199,990$307/sqft |
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| 4/7/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,199,990+158.1%$307/sqft |
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| 9/10/1999 | Sold | $465,000$119/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,310 +3% | $1,374,854 +2% |
| 2024 | $16,799 +11.8% | $1,347,897 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $15,027 +0.6% | $1,213,626 +2% |
| 2022 | $14,940 +69.5% | $1,189,830 +74.2% |
| 2021 | $8,813 +2.5% | $683,006 +1% |
| 2020 | $8,600 +11.4% | $676,004 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,721 -8.3% | $662,750 +2% |
| 2018 | $8,418 +1.7% | $649,756 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,274 +3.3% | $637,016 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,008 +0.9% | $624,527 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $7,939 +2.1% | $615,147 +2% |
| 2014 | $7,774 | $603,098 +0.4% |
| 2013 | -- | $600,633 +3.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $581,994 +4.3% |
| 2011 | -- | $557,839 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $553,671 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $554,987 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $544,106 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $533,438 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $522,979 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $512,725 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $502,672 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $493,461 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $483,786 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $474,300 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$13,437/mo
Principal & interest
$10591
Property taxes
$2047
HOA Fees
$799
Estimated market value
$2,069,400
$1.97M - $2.17M
$6,630/mo
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Neighborhood: 91941
Nearby schools
Murdock Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Spring Valley Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 1.6 miles3/10
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3/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Grossmont High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.7 miles7/10
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7/10College Readiness Rating
6/10