PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP! This gorgeous and timeless mid-century home blends classic character with thoughtful updates in an unbeatable Porter Hill location. The lush, park-like front yard and fabulous curb appeal set the tone for this well-cared for home. Inside, you'll find three charming bedrooms and one and a half newly renovated baths, all on one convenient level. The original hardwood floors have been beautifully refinished and gleam under abundant natural light. Fresh paint, stylish new lighting, and ceiling fans in every room create a crisp, inviting vibe. The remodeled eat-in kitchen boasts brand-new stainless steel appliances and flows effortlessly to the dedicated laundry room with extra storage. A newer roof (2024), forced-air heating, central A/C and dual-pane windows ensure modern comfort and peace of mind. Step outside through beautiful french doors to a delightful covered patio that feels like an extension of your living room"”perfect for year-round barbecues, alfresco meals, or a quiet morning with a book. The backyard is fully fenced, and there's even the possibility to enclose more of the generous front lawn. Mature trees and landscaping create privacy and green views from every window. Parking is a breeze with a two-car garage and additional driveway space. Porter Hill is a highly walkable, dog-friendly neighborhood just minutes from La Mesa's vibrant downtown Village and strategically positioned in the heart of San Diego County. From your front door you'll enjoy quick access to cafés, boutiques, parks and fun events like the weekly farmer's market, classic car show and holiday gatherings. Plus, Grossmont Center"”a local hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment and Sharp Grossmont Hospital are nearby too. Commuters will appreciate the easy reach of the 125, I-8, and 94 freeways, delivering 10-20 minute drives to Downtown San Diego, Mission Valley, SDSU, the beaches, the airport and military bases. Families have their pick of highly regarded schools, including Lemon Avenue Elementary, La Mesa Arts Academy (LMAAC), Grossmont or Helix Charter High Schools, and Warren Walker private school, among others. With its central location, vibrant community spirit, and effortless access to all that San Diego offers, this property blends small-town charm with the excitement of city living, making it the perfect La Mesa home base.
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DAYS ON MARKET
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1
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LAST UPDATED
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6/25/2026
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TRACT
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LA MESA
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YEAR BUILT
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1947
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COMMUNITY
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East County
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GARAGE SPACES
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2.0
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COUNTY
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San Diego
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STATUS
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Active
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PROPERTY TYPE(S)
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Single Family
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| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| APPLIANCES |
Built-In Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Vented Exhaust Fan, Washer |
| AREA |
East County |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Clapboard, Stucco |
| GARAGE |
Yes |
| HEAT |
Forced Air, Natural Gas |
| LOT |
6098 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
4,000-7,499 SF |
| PARKING |
Garage Door Opener, Detached |
| STORIES |
1 |
| STYLE |
Craftsman/Bungalow, Ranch |
| SUBDIVISION |
LA MESA |
| UTILITIES |
Sewer Connected |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Neighborhood |
| WATER |
Public |
Listed with Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
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