Incredible opportunity to own one of the finest properties ever to hit the market in the La Mesa Village area. Located near the top of historic Date Ave & just a few blocks from the Village, this highly upgraded home sits on over 1.25 acres of usable land. The expansive grounds include dozens of olive trees, vegetable garden, bird aviary, treehouse, turtle pond with waterfall, plus plans for a 1,200 sq. ft. ADU. The home itself is gorgeous & has been completely renovated over the past several years. The kitchen is beautifully updated & opens to the dining & living rooms, featuring wood flooring, a gas fireplace, & large picture windows with views of the yard & surrounding hills. A luxury primary bedroom addition includes a spa-quality bath, a separate HVAC system, & stunning views. The two additional upstairs bedrooms are spacious & nicely updated. The lower level offers an additional en suite bedroom, as well as a fifth bedroom currently used as a den or office. The backyard landscaping is absolutely stunning, featuring a 400+ sq. ft. covered outdoor living room complete with kitchen. Surrounding the space are over 1,000 sq. ft. of synthetic turf, mature trees, professional landscaping, Trex decking, & a paver patio with fire pit overlooking the trees. The huge lower yard provides endless possibilities for outdoor living, play, or future expansion. Additional features include an owned solar system, whole-house water filtration, Tesla car charger, & an oversized detached 2-car garage. One of the very few estate-sized properties in the La Mesa Village