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Price Improvement! Bright Contemporary Style Single Story in La Mesa! Spacious Open Floor Plan allows for Multigenerational Living or Out of Town Guests! Enjoy Privacy & Security w/ shared Gated Drive, LVP Coastal Hardwood Floors, Gourmet Island Kitchen opens to Great Room with Fireplace. Bright Living Rm w/ Charming Bay Window. Large Primary & Bath has slider out to Deck. A/C & Whole House Fan! New Garage Door & Opener, In House Laundry next to Kitchen! Close to All La Mesa Village and San Diego has to offer. June 2026 Roof tune up, New Garage Door & Opener & Fresh Interior Paint Agents /Brokers this is a property worth showing! Interior is Fresh, Appealing and Bright Open Spaces. A few steps up to entry level then Single Story living! Nice separate Bedroom ensuite Bath off living Room allows versatility per your needs. June 2026 Roof Tune Up, New Garage Door & Opener & Fresh Interior Paint. Tons of Storage in the house and garage and room for RV/Boat parking on property. The vacant lot in front of house is Not part of 8857 Echo. Western boundary property line follows approx along the interlocking blocks running North & South under Two Macadamia trees. Dual Pane windows all around help insulate sound & temperature inside home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1970Year Built
8,691 sq ftLot Size
$489Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Michael Raleigh•DRE #01208117• Billings Property Managment & Realty
Mount Helix, located between La Mesa Village and Spring Valley, is a hillside and residential La Mesa neighborhood with panoramic views and winding scenic roads. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at the Mount Helix Park amphitheater, where stone terraces, trailheads, and sunset watchers set a calm, outdoorsy rhythm. Custom mid-century homes and contemporary rebuilds follow the ridgelines, with mature landscaping and long driveways shaping a private feel. Short climbs lead to overlooks, while canyons and open space keep the terrain front-and-center. Community pillars include the Mount Helix Park amphitheater, the La Mesa Depot Museum, and the La Mesa Community Center for local events and classes.
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Offer insights
8857 Echo Dr · $949,000
$950K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $950K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
41 days
The average home goes pending in 25 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.6%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
One fireplace located in the great room
Partial fencing
Pets allowed
Bedrooms
Up to 4 possible bedrooms
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Double oven
Gas cooktop
Refrigerator
Freezer
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Heating & cooling
Central air
Whole house fan
Forced air heating
Natural gas heating
Exterior features
Composition roof
Partial fencing
Concrete driveway with electric gate partway down the driveway
Home design
Single family residence, detached
Single-story
Parking
Total 5 parking spaces
Attached garage with 1 garage space and garage door opener
Security
Electric gate on driveway
Construction
Composition roof
Utilities
Sewer connected
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Remodeled, SINGLE LEVEL, La Mesa home! Located down a private drive, step inside to this spacious and open floor plan with inviting bay window seating. Updated throughout with dual pane windows, and skylights! Gorgeous granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space with pull out drawers. Tons of storage including large bedroom closets. Master bedroom boasts bathroom, separate vanity and walk-in closet. Huge deck, grassy yard and automatic gate, Don't miss out on this beauty! Neighborhoods: La Mesa Equipment: Dryer,Garage Door Opener, Range/Oven, Washer Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL
SDMLS #160001194
Feb 24, 2016
Listing Removed
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Feb 24, 2016
Listing Removed
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Feb 10, 2016
Price Changed
$459,876
$237/sq ft
Jan 7, 2016
Listed
$485,876
$250/sq ft
Oct 26, 2015
Listed
$459,876
$237/sq ft
SDMLS #56027934
Jun 21, 2005
Listing Removed
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Apr 25, 2005
Listed
$950,000
$490/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 31, 1998
Sold
$175,000
$90/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 3, 1982
Sold
$21,000
$11/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,127 (+3.0%)
$172,881 + $377,228
$550,109
2024
$6,922 (+3.0%)
$172,881 + $377,228
$550,109
2023
$6,719 (+2.0%)
$169,492 + $369,832
$539,324
2022
$6,590 (+1.8%)
$166,169 + $362,581
$528,750
2021
$6,474 (+2.6%)
$162,911 + $355,472
$518,383
2020
$6,310 (+1.1%)
$159,717 + $348,502
$508,219
2019
$6,239 (+1.9%)
$158,080 + $344,929
$503,009
2018
$6,124 (+81.2%)
$154,981 + $338,166
$493,147
2017
$3,379 (+1.6%)
$75,662 + $165,092
$240,754
2016
$3,326 (+1.6%)
$75,662 + $165,092
$240,754
2015
$3,273 (+2.6%)
$74,179 + $161,855
$236,034
2014
$3,189 (+1.4%)
$71,634 + $156,302
$227,936
2013
$3,145 (+6.3%)
$71,634 + $156,302
$227,936
2012
$2,960 (+19.0%)
$71,311 + $155,596
$226,907
2011
$2,488 (+1.7%)
$69,913 + $152,546
$222,459
2010
$2,446
$68,543 + $149,555
$218,098
2009
$2,446 (+2.2%)
$68,031 + $148,438
$216,469
2008
$2,394
$68,193 + $148,791
$216,984
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
7,405 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1970
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,940
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,940
Year built
1970
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
4994925200
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 4, 2026.
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 20 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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Historical weather
La Mesa, CA • 91941
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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72
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
7.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 8857 Echo Dr
$937,625
$11K under list price of $949K
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