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$979,000
39 Days On Site

8500 Hillcrest
La Mesa, CA 91941

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,782
SqFt
$549
/SqFt
1948
Built
Subdivision:
LA MESA
County:
San Diego
Listed by Mindi Estrada of Wedgewood Homes Realty (858) 349-8545
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LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Just blocks from the vibrant shops, restaurants, coffee houses, and events of La Mesa Village, this 1948 Spanish charmer is the one you've been waiting for. Tucked away at the end of a quiet dead-end street, this home is packed with character, warmth, and the kind of charm that's impossible to replicate. Lovingly owned and cherished by the same owner for more than 30 years, this property offers a truly magical setting. With sweeping views of treetops, Mt. Helix, and Cowles Mountain from nearly every window, you'll feel like you're living in your own private treehouse retreat. The indoor-outdoor connection, peaceful surroundings, and incredible vistas create a sense of serenity that's hard to find this close to everything. Enjoy the walkable lifestyle La Mesa is known for, with highly rated schools, parks, dining, shopping, and community events just minutes away. It's the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience. The bonus? A full lower-level ADU/granny flat with its own entrance offers endless possibilities. Generate rental income, create the ultimate multi-generational living setup, host guests, or design the perfect work-from-home space. Move in and rent it immediately, or add your own personal touches to maximize its potential.Rarely does a home with this much character, privacy, flexibility, and location come to market. Come experience the views, the vibe, and the lifestyle for yourself.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$979,000
Days On Site 
39 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,782 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.11 Acres
Year Built 
1948
MLS® Number 
260014915
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
N/A
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
3 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
a month agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Detached
Parking Spaces 
5
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
SqFt Total 
1782
Utilities 
Sewer Connected
Zoning 
R-2:MINOR
Interior Features
Appliances 
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasherDouble OvenGas CooktopRangeOven
Heating 
Natural Gas
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Exterior Features
Fencing 
Partial
Community Features
Financing Terms Available 
CashConventional
MLS Area 
East County
Listed by Mindi Estrada of Wedgewood Homes Realty (858) 349-8545



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