For Sale: 8787 Washington Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942. 3-bedroom 2-bath, 1268 sf, 1942 LA MESA $950,000 begin new search
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Overview

First time on the market in over 40 years! Charming California Bungalow sits on a large lot with over 8,000 sqft and alley access located within minutes of Historic downtown La Mesa, shopping & transportation. Potential income opportunity with the detached ADU or use as a mother in-law suite. Single stall garage has separate secondary laundry hook-ups for anyone using the ADU. Property has a 2bd/1ba single-family residence and a detached Studio & bath with separate private entrance. The home & ADU have been updated on the interior and exterior. Features updated kitchen, bathroom, hardwood floors & recessed lighting throughout. Detached 3 car garage located at the back of the lot with access to the alley and La Mesa Blvd. Updates include- 2022- New Roof on the house and ADU, which included all new plywood deck. New fence between the house and ADU. Pavers, firepit, and DG in rear yard. Concrete slab and retaining wall in alley, Kitchen updated. 2020 & 2021- New Bayview Windows in the house and garage. 2021- New whole home water filter system installed. Front concrete walkway poured, and slabs poured in rear-yard. 2019- All three buildings had the old siding removed, new stucco, new gutters & installed wall and ceiling insulation in the house and ADU. 2018- Garage roof replaced. ADU- New shower, flooring, exhaust fan and subpanel replaced. 2017- Rear yard sprinkler system installed. 2015- Front fence installed and all front yard grass was replaced with drought tolerant landscaping. See Supplemental for zoning improvement allowables. Zoning allows for 5 units and possibly up to 2 ADU’s in addition to the 5 units. There is a 20’ height limit and the max allowed is 40% of the site, which is approximately 6,744 sqft of the total area. Dividing that by 5 units, each unit could be approximately 1,348 sqft.

Address 8787 Washington Avenue

La Mesa, CA 91942
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $950,000
Original Listing $997,900 @ 2025-05-18
Property Condition Updated/Remodeled
Terms Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Google Map
Map Not Available
Ownership
Age Restriction N/K
Property Type Fee Simple
Pet Rule Yes
Property Restrictions None Known
Sales Restrictions N/K
Mello-Roos Fee $0
HOA Fee $0
Rooms
Bedroom Entry Level, Dining Area, Family Room, MBR Entry Level, Living Room
Square Footage 1268 sf
Flooring Carpet, Tile, Wood, Vinyl Tile
Bedrooms 3 + 0 optional
Full Bathrooms 2
Family Room 26X16
Living Room 24X13
Dining Room 10X10
Kichen 12X8
Master Bedroom 12X12
2nd Bedroom 11X10
3rd Bedroom 0x0
Location
Directions Jackson Drive to Washington Ave.
Cross Street Jackson
Market Area East County
Community Area LA MESA
Neighborhood La Mesa
School District Not Listed
Public Records
County San Diego
Assessor Parcel# 4942130500
Zoning R1
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Features
Year Built 1942 (source: Assessor)
Laundry Location Garage
Elevator No
Cooling Central Forced Air
Heating Natural Gas Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Water Heater Gas
Irrigation Automatic,Sprinklers
TV/Telecomm Cable (coaxial)
Sewer/Septic Sewer Connected,Public Sewer
Fireplaces 1 (FP in Family Room, Wood)
Security N/K
Equipment Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer, Water Filtration, Gas Oven, Gas Stove, Gas Cooking
Interior Features Bathtub, Ceiling Fan, Low Flow Shower, Low Flow Toilet(s), Recessed Lighting, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower in Tub
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Listing Source
Platform SDMLS
AOR San Diego Association of REALTORS (SDAR)
MLS Number 250027880
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker West
Exterior
Style Detached 1 Story
Material Stucco
Lot Size 7,500-10,889 SF ~ 8,431 sf
Fencing Full,Wood
Topography Level
Roof Composition
Swimming Pool N/K
Patio Slab
Exclusive Yard Yes
Site Alley Access, Corner Lot, Curbs, Public Street, Street Paved, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Rear
Parking
Detached
Garage
Garage - Rear Entry
Garage - Two Door
Garage Door Opener
Total Spaces: 5
Garage Spaces: 3
Non-Garage Spaces: 2 - Street
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