Charming 1957 Dream Home in La Mesa.
Welcome to 5125 Verna Way, a pristine piece of history set atop a hill on Mount Helix. This beautiful and original 1957 home is a true gem, offering a blend of classic charm and modern comforts.
Situated on a private road, this property spans an impressive 1.45 acres, providing both space and privacy. Enjoy the amazing views from every angle of this hilltop retreat, making every day feel like a getaway.
The home features a sparkling pool, perfect for relaxing and entertaining. With its well-preserved condition, this property offers a unique opportunity to own a slice of the past with all the conveniences of the present.
Don't miss out on this exceptional home with incredible views and a perfect location!
Sold for $1,500,000
Listing Provided by: Partners Real Estate Group
Bought with: Partners Real Estate Group
Tax assessed value
$1,500,000
5125 Verna Way, La Mesa, CA 91941
3beds
2,169sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
1.45 Acres Lot
$1,492,400 Zestimate®
$692/sqft
$5,917 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,492,400
$1.36M - $1.63M
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Sparkling poolHilltop retreatClassic charmWell-preserved conditionModern comfortsPrivate roadAmazing views
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Listing Provided by:
Shawn Isbell DRE #02078171 9498009049,
Partners Real Estate Group,
Corie Isbell DRE #02078170,
Partners Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Shawn Isbell, DRE #02078171
Partners Real Estate Group
Corie Isbell, DRE #02078170
Partners Real Estate Group
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PW24236278
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS
Originating MLS: California Regional MLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 2
- Main level bedrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: All Bedrooms Down
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Separate Shower, Tub Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen/Family Room Combo, Utility Sink
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Built-In Range, Barbecue, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Inside
Features
- Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Track Lighting, All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 2,169 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Boat, Concrete, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Paved, Private, RV Access/Parking
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Parking
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: front
- Exterior features: Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Private
- Spa features: None
- Fencing: Chain Link
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Hills, Mountain(s), Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Pool, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 1.45 Acres
- Features: Drip Irrigation/Bubblers, Front Yard, Near Park, Yard
Details
- Additional structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s), Workshop
- Parcel number: 4934411100
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Permanent, Slab
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Type Unknown
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Phone Available, Water Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Smoke Detector(s), Security Lights
Community
- Community features: Biking, Curbs, Dog Park, Foothills, Fishing, Golf, Hiking, Horse Trails, Lake, Mountainous, Street Lights, Sidewalks, Park
Location
- Region: La Mesa
- Subdivision: Mount Helix
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,1031 Exchange,FHA
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/2025 | Sold | $1,500,000+15.5%$692/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PW24236278 Report a problem | ||
| 12/13/2024 | Pending sale | $1,299,000$599/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW24236278 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,299,000$599/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PW24236278 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,892 +601.2% | $1,500,000 +680.3% |
| 2024 | $2,552 +2.4% | $192,243 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,491 +1.5% | $188,475 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,455 +1.3% | $184,780 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,424 +1% | $181,158 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,400 +17.1% | $179,302 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,050 -12.3% | $175,787 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,337 +1.2% | $172,342 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,309 +3.7% | $168,964 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,226 +0.5% | $165,652 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,215 +1.8% | $163,165 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,177 | $159,969 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $159,247 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $156,125 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $153,065 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $151,922 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $152,284 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $149,299 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $146,372 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $143,503 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $140,691 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $137,933 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $135,406 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $132,752 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $130,150 |
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Neighborhood: 91941
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Fuerte Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.2 mi
- 8/10Hillsdale Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 7/10Grossmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
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