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Sold for $1,285,000
  • $1,285,000

    9481 La Cuesta Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

    5beds
    2,783sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    0.7 Acres Lot
    $1,525,300 Zestimate®
    $462/sqft
    $4,983 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,525,300

    $1.39M - $1.66M

    $4,983/mo

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    What's special

    Private workshopDedicated rv parkingAmple parkingSpacious and versatile layoutVersatile living spacesBreathtaking viewsSeparate pantry storage room
    Discover this rare opportunity to own a never-before-on-the-market home perched atop the scenic hills of Mt. Helix! Set on an expansive 0.7-acre usable lot, this unique property offers breathtaking views, privacy, and versatile living spaces for multi-generational living or rental income. Enjoy easy access & ample Parking with the convenience of a half-circle driveway with 2 entry/ exit points to street, with room for 6+ vehicles plus dedicated RV parking! A Spacious & Versatile Layout featuring the Main Level: 3 Bedrooms / 2 Bathrooms, 2 Living Rooms, and a Bonus Recreation Room with a Billiard Table! Billiard Game Room can be converted back to 2 car garage easily (springs for door still in place) and square footage of this room is NOT included in total square footage of the home. This Bonus Room or Garage is 22x24 sq. ft. (additional 528 sq. ft.). Large Laundry Room + Separate Pantry Storage Room also not included in total square footage! (Additional 168 sq. ft.). Dual-Living Potential - Lower Level: 2 Bedroom Attached ADU with private entrance – ideal for guests, rental income, or extended family! Bonus Features include a Private Workshop for hobbyists plus an additional Storage Shed and room under the house for more Storage! The Workshop could serve as one car garage. This home is ready for your personal touch with room to grow and customize. Homes in this prime Mt. Helix location rarely become available—don’t miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind property!

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    Listed by:

    Linze Cole DRE #01933419 760-703-2976,

    CityMark Realty

    Bought with:

    Lanz Correia, DRE #01883404

    Coldwell Banker West

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250025592MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced Air Unit
    Cooling
    • N/K, Other/Remarks
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Other/Remarks
    Features
    • Balcony, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Living Room Deck Attached, Pantry, Sump Pump, Vacuum Central, Kitchen Open to Family Rm
    • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Linoleum/Vinyl
    • Common walls with other units/homes: Detached
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,783
    • Total interior livable area: 2,783 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 9
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: 2 Story
    • Patio & porch: Balcony, Deck
    • Pool features: N/K
    • Fencing: Chain Link,Full,Gate
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Other/Remarks
    Lot
    • Size: 0.7 Acres
    Details
    • Additional structures: Attached, Other/Remarks
    • Parcel number: 4954010300

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Roof: Other/Remarks
    Condition
    • Year built: 1972

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Installed
    • Water: Meter on Property

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: MOUNT HELIX
    Location
    • Region: La Mesa

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $462/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $154,274
    • Annual tax amount: $1,775
    • Date on market: 4/25/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/21/2025Sold$1,285,000-0.8%$462/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250025592 Report a problem
    7/30/2025Pending sale$1,295,000$465/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250025592 Report a problem
    7/15/2025Price change$1,295,000-4.1%$465/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250025592 Report a problem
    6/16/2025Price change$1,349,999-3.6%$485/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250025592 Report a problem
    6/6/2025Price change$1,399,900-5.4%$503/sqft
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    4/25/2025Listed for sale$1,479,900$532/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250025592 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$1,775 +2.8%$154,274 +2%
    2024$1,727 +3.1%$151,250 +2%
    2023$1,676 +1.3%$148,285 +2%
    2022$1,655 +1.3%$145,379 +2%
    2021$1,633 +3.7%$142,529 +1%
    2020$1,575 +3.7%$141,069 +2%
    2019$1,520 +0.1%$138,304 +2%
    2018$1,518 +1.6%$135,593 +2%
    2017$1,495 +3.5%$132,935 +2%
    2016$1,444 +0.8%$130,329 +1.5%
    2015$1,433 +2.1%$128,373 +2%
    2014$1,403 $125,859 +0.5%
    2013-- $125,291 +2%
    2012-- $122,835 +2%
    2011-- $120,427 +0.8%
    2010-- $119,528 -0.2%
    2009-- $119,813 +2%
    2008-- $117,464 +2%
    2007-- $115,161 +2%
    2006-- $112,904 +2%
    2005-- $110,691 +2%
    2004-- $108,522 +1.9%
    2003-- $106,534 +2%
    2002-- $104,446 +2%
    2001-- $102,399
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 91941

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: La Mesa Spring Valley School Dis

    Source: SDMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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