Set on a private drive in Mt. Helix, this versatile two-level residence offers a smart solution for multi-generational living or income potential. The flexible layout allows for separation of space while maintaining a cohesive footprint—ideal for extended family, guests, or rental use. The main level features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, open living and dining areas, a functional kitchen with butcher-block island, and a bonus room suited for an office or guest use. A full-length rear balcony provides privacy and hillside views.The remodeled lower level functions as a self-contained living area with kitchen, living space, fireplace, bedroom, and full bath—well suited for independent living or rental income. Outdoor areas include a paver patio and an expansive yard with room to make it your own unique space. Private, adaptable, and strategically designed, this Mt. Helix property delivers space, flexibility, and long-term value.
Sold for $1,170,000
$1,170,000
4062 S Tropico Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
4beds
2,910sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,165,800 Zestimate®
$402/sqft
$5,237 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,165,800
$1.07M - $1.27M
$5,237/mo
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Listed by:
Jill M Vodicka DRE #01933177 619-623-5345,
RE/MAX Connections
Bought with:
Manuel Mora, DRE #01258519
Ashby & Graff
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 2601232
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Built In Range, Electric Range
- Laundry: Gas
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,910
- Total interior livable area: 2,910 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 5000100500
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1970
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: MOUNT HELIX
Location
- Region: La Mesa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $402/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,071,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,269
- Date on market: 1/16/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2026 | Sold | $1,170,000-0.4%$402/sqft |
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| 2/2/2026 | Pending sale | $1,175,000$404/sqft |
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| 1/16/2026 | Price change | $1,175,000-6%$404/sqft |
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| 12/6/2025 | Price change | $1,250,000-3.8%$430/sqft |
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| 10/15/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000+132.1%$447/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2017 | Listing removed | $935 |
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| 5/13/2017 | Price change | $935-31.5% |
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| 5/1/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,365+46% |
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| 3/11/2017 | Listing removed | $935 |
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| 2/8/2017 | Listed for rent | $935+6.9% |
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| 3/24/2015 | Listing removed | $875 |
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| 3/9/2015 | Listed for rent | $875 |
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| 5/30/2014 | Sold | $560,000-1.7%$192/sqft |
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| 3/27/2014 | Price change | $569,900-1.7%$196/sqft |
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| 3/6/2014 | Listed for sale | $579,900-0.9%$199/sqft |
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| 12/9/2013 | Listing removed | $585,000$201/sqft |
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| 11/1/2013 | Price change | $585,000-2.5%$201/sqft |
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| 10/19/2013 | Price change | $599,999-1.6%$206/sqft |
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| 9/29/2013 | Price change | $609,900-0.8%$210/sqft |
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| 9/6/2013 | Price change | $614,900-1.6%$211/sqft |
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| 8/16/2013 | Price change | $624,900-0.8%$215/sqft |
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| 8/1/2013 | Price change | $629,900-1.6%$216/sqft |
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| 7/4/2013 | Price change | $639,900-1.5%$220/sqft |
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| 6/25/2013 | Listed for sale | $649,900+1.5%$223/sqft |
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| 1/26/2005 | Sold | $640,000+33.3%$220/sqft |
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| 11/5/2002 | Sold | $480,000$165/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,269 +55.9% | $1,071,000 +59.1% |
| 2024 | $8,511 +3.1% | $673,014 +2% |
| 2023 | $8,253 +1.5% | $659,818 +2% |
| 2022 | $8,135 +1.1% | $646,881 +2% |
| 2021 | $8,042 +4% | $634,198 +1% |
| 2020 | $7,732 +8.6% | $627,696 +2% |
| 2019 | $7,122 -4% | $615,389 +2% |
| 2018 | $7,417 +2% | $603,324 +2% |
| 2017 | $7,272 +3.6% | $591,495 +2% |
| 2016 | $7,017 +0.7% | $579,898 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $6,971 +6.8% | $571,188 +5.8% |
| 2014 | $6,525 | $540,000 +18.2% |
| 2013 | -- | $457,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $457,000 -16.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $550,000 |
| 2010 | -- | $550,000 |
| 2009 | -- | $550,000 -19% |
| 2008 | -- | $679,172 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $665,856 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $652,800 +30.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $498,740 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $488,961 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $480,000 +407.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $94,592 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $92,738 |
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Neighborhood: 91941
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- 6/10Murdock Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Spring Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Monte Vista High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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