Courtesy of Tranquility Real Estate Services
Property Description
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
Open House
Property Details and Features
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Bathrooms
- 3 full bathrooms
- 3 total bathrooms
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Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- 4 total bedrooms
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Second Bedroom
- 13×12 square feet
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Third Bedroom
- 12×11 square feet
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Fourth Bedroom
- 12×11 square feet
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Building
- 2,807 estimated square feet
- Source: Assessor Record
- 2,500 to 2,999 SqFt
- Built in 1971
- Awning/Porch Covered
- Deck
- Concrete
- Patio
- Porch
- Porch – Front
- Wrap Around
- 2 story
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Cooling
- Central Forced Air
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Dining Room
- 12×12 square feet
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Exterior Features
- Stucco
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Fence
- Full
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Fireplaces
- 1 fireplace
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Floors
- Carpet
- Tile
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Family Room
- 28×17 square feet
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Water Features
- Meter on Property
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Heating
- Forced Air Unit
- Natural Gas
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Interior Features
- Interior wall: drywall
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Kitchen
- Kitchen is 14×12 feet
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Laundry
- Garage
- Other/Remarks
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Listing
- Source: SDMLS
- For Sale
- Listed on 2025-06-26
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Location
- Community: La Mesa
- County: San Diego
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Lot
- Approximately 19,061 square feet
- .25 to .5 AC
- Approximately 0 acres
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Living Room
- 10×16 square feet
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Primary Bedroom
- 27×18 square feet
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Garage
- 2 garage parking spaces
- Attached
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Parking
- 3 non-garage parking spaces
- 5 total parking spaces
- Non-Garage Parking: Driveway – Concrete
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Pool
- Below Ground
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Property
- Exclusive use yard
- City
- Evening Lights
- Mountains/Hills
- Panoramic
- Pool
- Trees/Woods
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Roof
- Flat
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Schools
- Elementary School: La Mesa Spring Valley School District
- Middle School: La Mesa Spring Valley School District
- High School: Grossmont Union High School District
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Sewer
- Septic Installed
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Spa
- Gas
- Private w/Pool