OFF MARKET

Off market apr 2017 for $700K

$1,268,634

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $4,684/mo

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3 ba

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3,016

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5534 Lesa Rd, La Mesa, CA 91942

About this home

Stunning canyon home perfectly situated in a private community of 12 homes, just minutes from Lake Murray, San Diego State University, and the shopping convenience of Grossmont Center. Special features include a bright and open floor plan, gorgeous breakfast area surrounded by turret windows, skylights, vaulted ceilings and 2 fireplaces! The kitchen features recessed lighting and updated appliances, including a double oven and a five-burner stainless steel cooktop. See supplement below.

This two-story home boasts an entertainer's paradise within the backyard. Over $70,000 was spent on the gorgeous decking and hardscape, complete with more than 700 square foot of composite decking with two large balconies off each level and a connected gazebo--perfect for dining al fresco, room for a fire pit or spa, and space for gardening. Favorite features include: Beautiful Canyon Oasis with Mature Landscaping, Open Floor Plan with Vaulted Ceilings, Light & Bright Home - Large Windows and 2 Skylights, Breakfast Area Surrounded by Turret Windows, 1 Bedroom and 1 Full Bath on the Main Level, Gorgeous Backyard, Lush Landscaping, 2 Large Balconies, Gazebo, Garden Area, Beautiful Custom Closet Doors, Community Pool & Spa! Over $70,000 was spent on the gorgeous decking and hardscape. Located in the Lesa Estates community in La Mesa, a small enclave of just 12 homes. Just minutes from Lake Murray, SDSU, Grossmont Center and freeways sits this spectacular property. This neighborhood is wonderful and quite special. Enjoy all the recreational activities that Lake Murray provides such as hiking, biking, running, kayaking, boating, paddle boating, bird watching, fishing and more! Cowles Mountain is also nearby and the freeway access is very convenient. Come experience this beautiful, peaceful canyon home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1984Year Built

7,353 sq ftLot Size

$421Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Richelle Jett •DRE #01447519 • Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty

•619-200-5545 (agent)

•richelle@jettrealestate.com (agent)

Bought with Robin Borrelli •DRE #01207280 • Coldwell Banker West

•619-368-9373 (agent)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:SDMLS #170002071

Redfin Estimate

$1,268,634

$569K since sold in April 2017$4,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 17% higher than the average sale price ($1.08M) of 6 comparable homes.

BOUGHT WITH REDFIN AUG 14, 2026
$1,170,000
A
5 beds2.5 baths2,400 sq ft
5520 Aztec Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$915,000
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,354 sq ft
5537 Lesa Rd, La Mesa, CA 91942
SOLD JUL 16, 2026
$1,200,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,072 sq ft
5230 Guessman Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942
SOLD SEP 16, 2026
$910,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths1,470 sq ft
5371 Swarthmore St, La Mesa, CA 91942
SOLD MAY 15, 2026
$930,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths1,774 sq ft
5490 Aztec Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
SOLD SEP 10, 2026
$1,380,000
F
4 beds3.5 baths2,663 sq ft
4789 Harbinson Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

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Market trends in 91942, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

100.5%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$810K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

29d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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5700 Baltimore Dr #107, La Mesa, CA 91942
NEW 9 HRS AGO
$449,999
2 beds1.5 baths990 sq ft
7940 University Ave #22, La Mesa, CA 91942
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$869,900
3 beds2 baths1,160 sq ft
5716 Marengo Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942
$525,000
2 beds1.5 baths1,050 sq ft
4750 70th St #58, La Mesa, CA 91942
$899,000
3 beds2 baths1,064 sq ft
7158 Purdue Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942
$475,950
2 beds2 baths1,038 sq ft
5700 Baltimore Dr #146, La Mesa, CA 91942
$949,000
4 beds2 baths1,440 sq ft
6080-82 Horton Dr, La Mesa, CA 91942
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Sale history for 5534 Lesa Rd

Date

Event

Price

SDMLS #170002071

Apr 18, 2017

Sold

$700,000

$232/sq ft

Mar 8, 2017

Pending

—

Feb 14, 2017

Relisted

—

Feb 8, 2017

Pending

—

Jan 12, 2017

Listed

$709,000

$235/sq ft

SDMLS #160034665

Jan 1, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Nov 11, 2016

Price Changed

$719,000

$238/sq ft

Aug 2, 2016

Price Changed

$739,900

$245/sq ft

Jun 23, 2016

Listed

$739,000

$245/sq ft

SDMLS #110014975

Jun 27, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Mar 11, 2011

Listed

$585,000

$194/sq ft

SDMLS #110003927

Feb 16, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Jan 19, 2011

Listed

$659,900

$219/sq ft

CRMLS #992003801

Dec 6, 1999

Sold

$290,000

$96/sq ft

Sep 1, 1999

Listed

$310,000

$103/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 31, 1984

Sold

$183,000

$61/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,656 (+2.3%)

$184,116 + $644,533

$828,649

2024

$10,414 (+3.0%)

$180,506 + $631,896

$812,402

2023

$10,112 (+1.3%)

$176,967 + $619,506

$796,473

2022

$9,979 (+1.5%)

$173,498 + $607,359

$780,857

2021

$9,835 (+3.9%)

$170,097 + $595,450

$765,547

2020

$9,463 (+2.5%)

$166,762 + $583,775

$750,537

2019

$9,234 (+2.6%)

$165,053 + $577,790

$742,843

2018

$8,999 (+78.1%)

$161,817 + $566,461

$728,278

2017

$5,053 (+3.9%)

$85,330 + $298,705

$384,035

2016

$4,861 (+1.5%)

$85,330 + $298,705

$384,035

2015

$4,788 (+1.5%)

$83,657 + $292,849

$376,506

2014

$4,718 (−1.4%)

$80,787 + $282,801

$363,588

2013

$4,787 (+1.6%)

$80,787 + $282,801

$363,588

2012

$4,710 (+17.8%)

$80,422 + $281,523

$361,945

2011

$3,999 (+1.7%)

$78,846 + $276,003

$354,849

2010

$3,932

$77,300 + $270,592

$347,892

2009

$3,932 (+5.6%)

$76,723 + $268,570

$345,293

2008

$3,723

$76,906 + $269,209

$346,115

Tax history for 5534 Lesa Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,656 (+2.3%)

$184,116 + $644,533

$828,649

2024

$10,414 (+3.0%)

$180,506 + $631,896

$812,402

2023

$10,112 (+1.3%)

$176,967 + $619,506

$796,473

2022

$9,979 (+1.5%)

$173,498 + $607,359

$780,857

2021

$9,835 (+3.9%)

$170,097 + $595,450

$765,547

2020

$9,463 (+2.5%)

$166,762 + $583,775

$750,537

2019

$9,234 (+2.6%)

$165,053 + $577,790

$742,843

2018

$8,999 (+78.1%)

$161,817 + $566,461

$728,278

2017

$5,053 (+3.9%)

$85,330 + $298,705

$384,035

2016

$4,861 (+1.5%)

$85,330 + $298,705

$384,035

2015

$4,788 (+1.5%)

$83,657 + $292,849

$376,506

2014

$4,718 (−1.4%)

$80,787 + $282,801

$363,588

2013

$4,787 (+1.6%)

$80,787 + $282,801

$363,588

2012

$4,710 (+17.8%)

$80,422 + $281,523

$361,945

2011

$3,999 (+1.7%)

$78,846 + $276,003

$354,849

2010

$3,932

$77,300 + $270,592

$347,892

2009

$3,932 (+5.6%)

$76,723 + $268,570

$345,293

2008

$3,723

$76,906 + $269,209

$346,115

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

7,841 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1984

Sq. Ft.

3,016

Year built

1984

Style

Single Family Residential

County

San Diego County

APN

4642803200

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Aug 20, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Parking Spaces: 2
# of Non-Garage Parking Spaces: 2
Garage Type: Attached
Non-Garage Parking: Driveway

Interior

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Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 5
Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19x18
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 17 x 13
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom 5 Dimensions: 13 x 13

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces(s): 2
Fireplace Information: Fireplace in Living Room, Fireplace in Master Bedroom

Interior Features
Equipment: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer
Drywall Interior
Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Attic Fan, Central Forced Air
Heat Source: Natural Gas
Heat Equipment: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit

Laundry Information
Laundry Location: Laundry Room
Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas

Room Information
Square Feet (Estimated): 3,016
Breakfast Area Dimensions: 12 x 9
Dining Room Dimensions: 15 x 14
Family Room Dimensions:
Kitchen Dimensions: 14 x 14
Living Room Dimensions: 22 x 16
Bedroom on Entry Level, Breakfast Area, Dining Room/Separate

Exterior

Exterior Features
Construction: Stucco
Fencing: Full, Gate
Patio: Awning-Covered Porch, Balcony, Covered, Deck, Gazebo
Structures: Shed

Building Information
Year Built: 1984
# of Stories: 2
Building Entrance Level: 1
Roof: Tile/Clay

Pool Information
Pool Type: Below Ground, Community/Common, Lap
Spa: Community/Common, Yes

Property Information
# of Units in Building: 1
# of Stories: 2
Residential Sub-Category: Detached
Residential Sub-Category: Detached
Approximate Living Space: 3,000 to 3,999 Sq. Ft.
Entry Level Unit: 1
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Record
Exclusive-Use Yard
Pets Subject to Restrictions
Known Restrictions: Animals, CC&R's
Unit Location: Detached
Sign on Property: Yes

Lot Information
Frontage: Canyon
Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor Record
Cul-de-Sac, Street Paved
View: Parklike, Valley/Canyon

Land Information
Irrigation: Automatic, Sprinklers
Topography: Bluff/Canyon Rim, Gentle Slope

Financial

Lease / Rental Information
Allowed w/Restrictions

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer Connected

Water Information
Meter on Property

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Units in Complex: 12
# of Units in Building: 1

Community Information
Features: Pool, Spa/Hot Tub

HOA Information
Fee Payment Frequency: Monthly
HOA Fees Reflect: Per Month
HOA Name: Self Managed
HOA Phone: 619-462-2540
HOA Fees: $235
HOA Fees (Total): $2,820
HOA Fees Include: Common Area Maintenance, Exterior (Landscaping), Limited Insurance, Sewer, Trash Pickup

Other Fee Information
Monthly Fees (Total): $235

School Information
High School URL (External Link)

School District Information
School District: Grossmont Union High

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,016
Stories: —
Lot Size: 7,841 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1984
Year Renovated: 1984
County: San Diego County
APN: 4642803200

Home facts updated by county records on Aug 20, 2026

Other

Listing Date Information
LVT Date: 2017-01-12
Off Market Status Date: 2017-02-14

Around this home

Schools

Maryland Avenue Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi

6/10

Parkway Sports and Health Science Academy

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

4/10

Grossmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi

7/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 94° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Estimated sale price

$1.21M – $1.46M

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Home values near 5534 Lesa Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
5554 Lesa Rd, La Mesa, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$861,257
5538 Lesa Rd, La Mesa, CA 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1084 Sq. Ft.	$856,921

Address	Redfin Estimate
5552 Lesa Rd, La Mesa, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2680 Sq. Ft.	$1,123,245
5549 Lesa Rd, La Mesa, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1713 Sq. Ft.	$930,196

Address	Redfin Estimate
5542 Lesa Rd, La Mesa, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1464 Sq. Ft.	$849,453
5555 Lesa Rd, La Mesa, CA 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3124 Sq. Ft.	$1,326,068

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