Just steps from the heart of La Mesa Village, tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac just a short walk from the heart of Downtown La Mesa, this expansive 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home offers over 4,000 square feet of beautifully designed living space with panoramic views of Mt. Helix. Perched on a .34 acre lot, this home includes paid solar, a sparkling pool, and multiple indoor-outdoor areas ideal for quiet relaxation or effortless entertaining. See Supplemental... With a flexible floor plan, this home is ideal for multigenerational households, hosting long-term guests, or income-producing opportunities. Real wood slat flooring brings warmth and character, while the updated primary bath adds a touch of modern comfort. From morning coffee on the patio to evening gatherings under the stars, the backyard is a private oasis. Just blocks from MacArthur Park, coffee shops, farmers markets, and dining in La Mesa Village—this is the rare opportunity where lifestyle, space, and location come together - this is one you won’t want to miss!
Sold for $1,445,000
$1,445,000
5040 Colina Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
6beds
4,060sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1980
0.34 Acres Lot
$1,469,300 Zestimate®
$356/sqft
$7,254 Estimated rent
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$1,469,300
$1.35M - $1.60M
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Sparkling poolPeaceful cul-de-sacPrivate oasisFlexible floor planBeautifully designed living spaceMultiple indoor-outdoor areasUpdated primary bath
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Listed by:
Mia Newton DRE #02229544 858-243-8229,
eXp Realty of Southern CA,
Brad Michels DRE #01338999 619-742-4170,
eXp Realty of Southern CA
Bought with:
Lindsay E Hoffmann, DRE #02151557
Keller Williams La Jolla
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250035210
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Solar Panels, Washer, Counter Top
- Laundry: Electric, Gas
Features
- Balcony, Bathtub, Ceiling Fan, Granite Counters, Kitchenette, Living Room Balcony, Living Room Deck Attached, Open Floor Plan, Recessed Lighting, Shower
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood, Partially Carpeted, Stained Concrete
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,060
- Total interior livable area: 4,060 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Patio & porch: Balcony, Deck, Stone/Tile, Porch, Porch - Rear, Wood
- Pool features: Below Ground, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: N/K
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City, Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Panoramic, Parklike, Pool, Landmark, City Lights
- Frontage type: N/K
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
Details
- Additional structures: N/K
- Parcel number: 4941301100
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco, Wood, Wood/Stucco
- Roof: Concrete,Shingle
Condition
- Turnkey,Updated/Remodeled
- Year built: 1980
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: N/K
- Security: Smoke Detector, Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Subdivision: LA MESA
HOA
- Services included: N/K
Location
- Region: La Mesa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $356/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $818,657
- Annual tax amount: $10,425
- Date on market: 8/1/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | Sold | $1,445,000-3.3%$356/sqft |
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| 8/17/2025 | Pending sale | $1,495,000$368/sqft |
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| 8/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+81.2%$368/sqft |
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| 12/20/2017 | Sold | $825,000+29.1%$203/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2010 | Sold | $639,000+33.5%$157/sqft |
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| 2/12/2010 | Sold | $478,500-3.3%$118/sqft |
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| 10/22/2009 | Listing removed | $495,000$122/sqft |
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| 10/2/2009 | Price change | $495,000-26.7%$122/sqft |
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| 9/28/2009 | Listed for sale | $675,000-25%$166/sqft |
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| 6/28/2005 | Sold | $900,000+140%$222/sqft |
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| 12/17/2002 | Sold | $375,000$92/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,425 +2.4% | $818,657 +2% |
| 2024 | $10,178 +2.9% | $802,606 +2% |
| 2023 | $9,894 +0.9% | $786,869 +2% |
| 2022 | $9,802 +1.5% | $771,441 +2% |
| 2021 | $9,659 +3.4% | $756,316 +1% |
| 2020 | $9,338 +9.1% | $748,562 +2% |
| 2019 | $8,558 -6.4% | $733,885 +2% |
| 2018 | $9,139 +1.7% | $719,496 +2% |
| 2017 | $8,983 +2.6% | $705,389 +2% |
| 2016 | $8,753 +0.4% | $691,559 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $8,718 +2.1% | $681,172 +2% |
| 2014 | $8,537 | $667,830 +4.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $639,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $639,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $639,000 +29.1% |
| 2010 | -- | $495,000 -34% |
| 2009 | -- | $750,000 -21.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $955,086 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $936,360 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $918,000 +121.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $414,839 +5.8% |
| 2004 | -- | $392,000 +4.5% |
| 2003 | -- | $375,000 +276.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $99,595 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $97,643 |
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Neighborhood: 91942
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- 6/10Lemon Avenue Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
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