8500 Hillcrest, La Mesa, CA 91941

$990,000
3
BD
2
BA
1,782
SqFt

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mindi Estrada (858-349-8545) from Listing Office: Wedgewood Homes Realty.

Selling Office: Finest City Homes & Loans.

Sold Price
$990,000
List Price
$979,000
Status
CLOSED
Days on Market
27
Closing Date
Jul 16, 2026
MLS#
260014929
Subtype
Residential
Year Built
1948
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Full Baths
2
Living Area
1,782
Lot Size
4,567
Acres
0.11
Subdivision
La Mesa
Neighborhood
La Mesa Village
MLS Area Major
East County

Property Description

LOCATION! WALKABILITY! VIEWS! ADU! All of the above! 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 on 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 the market. Come experience the views, the vibe, and the lifestyle for yourself.

Additional Information

Zoning
R-2:MINOR
Appliances
Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Double Oven, Gas Range
Heating
Combination
Air Conditioning
None
Levels
Other
Roof
Tile/Clay
Parking Features
Detached
Garage Spaces
2

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