Address
5079 Guava, La Mesa, CA
Price
$ 750,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#260023204
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountySAN DIEGO
- CityLa Mesa
- AreaLA MESA
- NeighborhoodLa Mesa
- Zip91942
- StyleDetached
- Year Built1927
- Price$ 750,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage859
- Lot Size0.264509 Acres
Data Source:
San Diego Regional MLS (SDMLS)
Property Description
Set in the???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? heart of La Mesa Colony, this 1927 two-bedroom, one-bath home offers timeless character, thoughtful updates, and exciting possibilities for the future. An appealing starter-home opportunity with room to grow, the property provides space to explore the potential addition of a garage or carport with an ADU above or behind it, subject to applicable zoning, permitting, and approvals. Recent improvements enhance both style and functionality, including a new roof, new 200-amp electrical panel, updated kitchen with new cabinetry and countertops, new maple flooring, new carpet, replacement windows, and newly installed air mini split conditioning plus newly installed gas wall heater. Additional upgrades include driveway improvements, new fencing and privacy screens, refinished basement space, and a wine cellar. Outdoor living is expanded with both upper and lower concrete patios, creating flexible areas for relaxing, dining, or entertaining. The property’s layout and site offer a compelling blend of existing charm and future potential, while its central La Mesa location puts an abundance of dining, shopping, coffee shops, and freeway access just down the street. San Diego State University is approximately 3.5 miles away. With its combination of classic 1920s character, meaningful updates, usable outdoor space, and opportunity to expand, this La Mesa Colony home is ready to be enjoyed today while offering possibilities for tomorrow. A must see!
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/23/2026 | Listed $750,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
|---|---|
| Heating | Wall/Gravity |
| Cooling | Wall/Window |
| Roof | Composition |
| Appliances | Gas Oven, Gas Range |
| Zoning | R-1:SINGLE |
| HOA Fee | 0.0 |
| Garage Spaces | 0.0 |
| Pool Features | N/K |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 1927 |
| Levels | 1 Story |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| County | San Diego |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | LA MESA |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| City | La Mesa |
| Disclosures | CC And R's |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | East County |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Lot Size Square Feet | 11522.0 |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Building Area Units | Sqft |
| Living Area Units | Sqft |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Freehold | IDX |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Carpet, Wood |
|---|---|
| Total Stories | 1 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | No |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Laundry Features | Washer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Total Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Partial |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | None Known |
| Water Source | Meter on Property |
| Total Parking | 2.0 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.27 |
| Building Area Total | 859.0 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 91942
Price
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