7778 Highwood Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941

Available AUGUST 25, 2026 Military families with housing allowances are encouraged to apply. Multi year leases preferred. This amazing sun-filled comfortable and spacious home is in the coveted La Mesa hills, in walking distance to schools and pickleball courts. The kitchen overlooks the backyard where you can enjoy beautiful sunset views, and includes stainless appliances, granite tops, ample storage, and pantry. The primary bedroom has a lovely en-suite with soaking tub and large shower and a walk-in closet. The shared bath has a double vanity, with a private tub/shower and toilet. The large half bath downstairs is easily accessed from the living spaces and the backyard. The laundry room includes brand new washer and dryer plus a tub sink. The inviting deck and lawn/patio area are directly accessed from the kitchen and are great for quiet relaxation, outdoor "remote work" or entertaining family and friends. Enjoy a game of corn hole or croquet on the maintenance free artificial lawn while enjoying the sunsets. Large 2 car garage with storage space for your toys and auto door openers. Both front and side yards are attractively landscaped with regional plants and automatic drip irrigation. Owner provides landscape maintenance and trash. Tenant responsible to provide water, gas and electric and internet services through local utilities. Centrally located with 5-minute access to the 94, 125, and 8 freeways. Close to schools, parks, shops, markets, and dining. Military families with housing allowances are encouraged to apply. Multi year leases preferred. No co-signers, no waterbeds, no smoking. UTILITIES: Tenants are responsible for utilities: water, gas, electricity, cable/internet. Landscape drip irrigation is controlled by owner. Landlord pays for trash and landscape maintenance. CREDIT SCORE: Must have a 650+ FICO score (to be furnished by applicant) and earn 2.5 times monthly rent in verifiable income, good rental references (from current and previous landlords). No legal evictions (no exceptions) PETS: Well behaved pets will be considered. RENTAL INSURANCE: Proof of Renters Insurance is required upon signing of lease. Minimum acceptable coverage is $30,000 personal property and $100,000 liability protection. Do not disturb existing tenants. Property tours for qualified applicants may be scheduled for August 13th or the following week.