Modern

9470 La Cuesta Dr

La Mesa , CA 91941

MLS#: 250031786SD

$1,525,000

Status: Active
Listing number: 250031786SD
Listing provided by: Tranquility Real Estate Services
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: 4 days ago
On site: a month ago
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Property

Beds

4

Full Baths

3

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1971

Sq.Footage

2,807

Built in 1971, this beautifully updated home is a seamless fusion of mid-century modern lines and the casual elegance of a California Ranch. Nestled in the hills of Mt. Helix, it offers sweeping panoramic views—from Cowles Mountain to the Pacific Ocean. Step inside to a light-filled living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive picture windows that frame the breathtaking scenery. A striking fireplace adds warmth and character, perfect for cozy evenings. The adjacent formal dining room opens directly to the backyard, ideal for entertaining or indoor-outdoor gatherings. The kitchen flows into a comfortable family room with west-facing views and access to a side deck—perfect for enjoying cool breezes and unforgettable sunsets. The main level features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering comfort and flexibility for everyday living. A thoughtfully designed primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with large windows showcasing the view, a private deck with awning, and a peaceful sitting area—perfect for reading or unwinding at the end of the day. Additional highlights include dual-pane windows, large walk-in closets, fresh interior paint and lighting, and a generous wrap-around deck for year-round enjoyment. The private backyard oasis features a sparkling inground pool, mature fruit trees—including blood orange, tangerine, pink grapefruit, lime, orange, and apple—and easy-care landscaping. A tranquil entry fountain, crafted over 50 years ago by Galen from a copper cannery bucket in Modesto, adds a unique and welcoming touch. SEE Supplement Set on just under half an acre, this property is an entertainer’s dream with room to relax, play, and host. All this with quick access to SR-94, SR-125, and I-8—putting downtown San Diego, La Mesa Village, and the coast within easy reach. Enjoy the best of East County living in one of its most sought-after neighborhoods.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Fireplace YN

    YES

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Forced Air, Natural Gas

Exterior

  • Garage

    Yes

  • Garage spaces

    2

  • Construction Materials

    Stucco

  • Parking

    Attached, Concrete

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Deck, Front Porch, Patio, Porch, Wrap Around

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Pool Features

    Heated, In Ground

  • View

    Mountain(s), Panoramic, Pool, Trees/Woods

Area & Lot

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.4376

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Modern

Price

  • Sales Price

    $1,525,000

  • Sq. Footage

    2, 807

  • Price/SqFt

    $543

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    N/A

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Senior Community YN

    NO

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Built in 1971, this beautifully updated home is a seamless fusion of mid-century modern lines and the casual elegance of a California Ranch. Nestled in the hills of Mt. Helix, it offers sweeping panoramic views—from Cowles Mountain to the Pacific Ocean. Step inside to a light-filled living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive picture windows that frame the breathtaking scenery. A striking fireplace adds warmth and character, perfect for cozy evenings. The adjacent formal dining room opens directly to the backyard, ideal for entertaining or indoor-outdoor gatherings. The kitchen flows into a comfortable family room with west-facing views and access to a side deck—perfect for enjoying cool breezes and unforgettable sunsets. The main level features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering comfort and flexibility for everyday living. A thoughtfully designed primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with large windows showcasing the view, a private deck with awning, and a peaceful sitting area—perfect for reading or unwinding at the end of the day. Additional highlights include dual-pane windows, large walk-in closets, fresh interior paint and lighting, and a generous wrap-around deck for year-round enjoyment. The private backyard oasis features a sparkling inground pool, mature fruit trees—including blood orange, tangerine, pink grapefruit, lime, orange, and apple—and easy-care landscaping. A tranquil entry fountain, crafted over 50 years ago by Galen from a copper cannery bucket in Modesto, adds a unique and welcoming touch. SEE Supplement Set on just under half an acre, this property is an entertainer’s dream with room to relax, play, and host. All this with quick access to SR-94, SR-125, and I-8—putting downtown San Diego, La Mesa Village, and the coast within easy reach. Enjoy the best of East County living in one of its most sought-after neighborhoods.

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