Exuding timeless character, this 1973-built 3-bedroom, 2-bath La Mesa home features panoramic views to Mt Helix! Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood on a corner lot, this delightful haven with a lush front garden welcomes you inside with a cozy fireplace in the living room. Large picture windows flood the living room and dining room with natural light, illuminating the custom wood cabinets in the kitchen, creating a warm elegance. Cooking is a breeze in the kitchen with ample counter top space and abundant cabinetry for storage. Find rest and relaxation in your oversized family room. Three bedrooms offer a comfortable retreat, including the primary bedroom with picturesque garden views. Your secluded patio and backyard is ideal for outdoor dining, creating a tranquil retreat. Capture the stunning views of the mountains and hills from your bench, while listening to the sounds of your koi pond waterfall. Enjoy fresh lemonade with lemons from your meyer lemon tree. Adding to this dwelling’s appeal is a two-car garage, friendly neighborhood, walking distance to restaurants and the trolley, and a short distance away from the 8 and 15 freeways. Tour this incredible home while it’s still available!
Sold for $870,000
Listed by: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty • Beth Van Boxtel • Contact: 760-525-2528
Bought with: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
$870,000
8055 El Capitan Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
3beds
1,804sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
6,349 Square Feet Lot
$874,100 Zestimate®
$482/sqft
$3,846 Estimated rent
Home value
$874,100
$804,000 - $953,000
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Cozy fireplaceKoi pond waterfallTranquil retreatMeyer lemon treeLarge picture windowsPicturesque garden viewsCorner lot
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Listed by:
Beth Van Boxtel DRE #01946320 hello@sandiegobeth.com,
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with:
Marc Lyman, DRE #01959445
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: NDP2502657
Originating 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: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Bathroom
- Features: Tub Shower
Family room
- Features: Separate Family Room
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Heater
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,804 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Front Door
- Patio & porch: Concrete
- Exterior features: Koi Pond
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s), Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 6,349 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Garden, Gentle Sloping
Details
- Parcel number: 4702220700
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Condition
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Suburban
Location
- Region: La Mesa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $482/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $406,822
- Annual tax amount: $5,551
- Date on market: 3/20/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA Loan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2025 | Sold | $870,000-3.2%$482/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NDP2502657 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2025 | Pending sale | $899,000$498/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2502657 Report a problem | ||
| 3/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $899,000+233%$498/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #NDP2502657 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2000 | Sold | $270,000$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,551 +2.5% | $406,822 +2% |
| 2024 | $5,417 +2.5% | $398,846 +2% |
| 2023 | $5,287 +0.6% | $391,027 +2% |
| 2022 | $5,258 +1.3% | $383,361 +2% |
| 2021 | $5,189 +4.2% | $375,845 +1% |
| 2020 | $4,979 +18.2% | $371,992 +2% |
| 2019 | $4,211 -12.9% | $364,699 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,835 +2.8% | $357,549 +2% |
| 2017 | $4,703 +4.1% | $350,540 +2% |
| 2016 | $4,517 +0.8% | $343,667 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $4,482 +2.6% | $338,506 +2% |
| 2014 | $4,368 | $331,876 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $330,378 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $323,901 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $317,551 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $315,178 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $315,928 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $309,735 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $303,663 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $297,710 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $291,874 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $286,152 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $280,908 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $275,400 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $270,000 |
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Neighborhood: 91942
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