La Mesa Homes with One Level Stories

La Mesa Homes with One Level Stories

Welcome to La Mesa, California—a charming city nestled in the heart of San Diego County that beautifully blends suburban tranquility with vibrant urban energy. Known as the "Jewel of the Hills," La Mesa boasts stunning views, lush parks, and a welcoming community atmosphere. With its rich history and a bustling downtown area filled with quaint shops, delightful restaurants, and lively farmers' markets, La Mesa is a hidden gem that offers something for everyone.

For those seeking the perfect home in this picturesque city, one-level story homes are an ideal choice. These single-story residences provide the ultimate convenience, making them perfect for families, retirees, and anyone who appreciates easy living. Imagine waking up to the warm California sun, enjoying your morning coffee on a private patio, and having everything you need just a step away. One-level homes in La Mesa often feature open floor plans that maximize space and natural light, creating inviting living areas that are perfect for entertaining or simply relaxing with loved ones.

The charm of La Mesa extends beyond its homes; the city is known for its excellent schools, vibrant community events, and numerous outdoor activities. With easy access to hiking trails, parks, and nearby attractions like the beautiful beaches of San Diego, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds—a serene suburban lifestyle and the excitement of city living.

Discover the allure of La Mesa and explore the wonderful selection of one-level story homes that can make your dream of comfortable, easy living a reality. Your new beginning awaits in this delightful city!

Newest La Mesa Homes with One Level Stories

$990,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019165SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Thoughtfully updated and meticulously maintained, 4138 Massachusetts Avenue blends the character of a classic La Mesa home with the comfort and convenience of modern living. Located just minutes from Downtown La Mesa, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been extensively improved since 2022 with thoughtful updates throughout. Original hardwood floors have been restored throughout and extended into the kitchen, where quartz countertops, painted cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, updated fixtures, and newer appliances create a warm and functional space. The primary bathroom has been completely remodeled, while additional improvements include mini-split heating and air conditioning, fresh interior paint, updated lighting and ceiling fans, new window coverings, a newer water heater, and updated exterior doors. Outside, enjoy redesigned front and back yards with updated landscaping, irrigation, drainage improvements, fresh turf, mature trees, and an expanded deck with pergola, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A finished two-car garage features epoxy flooring, updated electrical, built-in storage, and a newer garage door, while alley access provides additional off-street parking. Conveniently located near Downtown La Mesa's restaurants, coffee shops, farmers market, parks, the Joan Kroc Center, and major freeways. An extensive list of improvements completed between 2022 and 2026 is available.

4138 Massachusetts, La Mesa
$1,499,999
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260019139SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome to 4222 Helix Del Sur — a fully reimagined single-family home nestled in the prestigious Mt. Helix neighborhood, the crown jewel of La Mesa. Perched in one of San Diego's most sought-after hillside communities, this property offers sweeping panoramic views and impeccable designer craftsmanship in equal measure. This top-to-bottom transformation leaves nothing untouched, delivering a turnkey residence that seamlessly blends elevated aesthetics with everyday livability. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen, conceived with both beauty and function in mind. Custom cabinetry, premium countertops, and high-end appliances come together to create a space worthy of the most discerning home cook — all framed by natural light and those breathtaking views. Every bathroom has been meticulously remodeled with luxury finishes that elevate the everyday into something exceptional. New flooring flows throughout the home with intention and continuity, anchoring each room in warmth and sophistication. Custom lighting has been thoughtfully curated throughout, casting each space in its best light — from the open living areas to the private retreats beyond. No detail was overlooked, and no corner was spared. Outside, a refreshed exterior with enhanced curb appeal makes a lasting first impression, while the surrounding landscape complements the natural beauty of the hilltop setting. With panoramic views as your daily backdrop, this is La Mesa living at its finest.

4222 Helix Del Sur, La Mesa
$559,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ PTP2605918 MLS ⋅ Active Status
Experience comfortable living in the desirable Foxhaven community rarely on the market! This beautifully updated residence features luxury vinyl floors, soaring high ceilings and a bright, open floor plan centered around a cozy fireplace in the living room. The remodeled kitchen is equipped with brand-new stainless steel appliances, while new designer paint throughout the entire condo and garage, recessed lighting, and a new HVAC system provide a fresh, modern feel. The home offers spacious bedrooms, an in-unit washer and dryer, and a private balcony showcasing gorgeous views of Cowles Mountain—the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. Parking is effortless with a one-car garage plus an assigned parking space conveniently located directly in front of the unit. Residents of Foxhaven enjoy resort-style amenities, including a pool, spa, and tennis courts. Ideally situated near shopping, dining, top-rated schools, and major freeways, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and lifestyle.

7755 Saranac Place Unit 43, La Mesa
$589,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019077SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
This spacious North La Mesa condo has many hard to find features: Great square footage, 3 beds w/ 2 baths, IN UNIT LAUNDRY, 1 car garage plus additional reserved space, tons of storage, fireplace, central heating & AC, upscale lighting fixtures, an open kitchen w/ breakfast bar, granite tops & recessed lighting. Fresh paint & new carpet. Great pool area. HOA EXTERIOR PLAN: After wood work replacement( now in progress ) full paint including stucco & parking lot repaving. Low HOA dues include free cable. Welcome home! The complex is conveniently located near Lake Murray, great shopping, restaurants and San Diego State University. The terrific pool area includes a spa too. There's tons of visitor parking as well!

7780 PARKWAY DR Unit 1101, La Mesa
$1,100,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260019058SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Rare opportunity to own this beautifully maintained single-story home situated on nearly half an acre in a highly desirable area. Behind a gated driveway, is an exquisite home offering exceptional curb appeal, Spanish tile roof, decorative paver hardscape, lush landscaping, water fountains & an abundance of mature fruit trees. The expansive property features a 2-car garage & an incredible 15+ parking spaces w/ room for RVs, boats, work vehicles, & guests. With spacious living areas this home offers Classic wood flooring, recessed lighting, skylights, crown molding, an indoor laundry closet, and tasteful upgrades throughout. The large kitchen includes ss appliances & an abundance of cabinetry that opens up to the family room area w/ a cozy brick wood-burning fireplace. Master bedroom en- suite and walk in closet. The enclosed patio w/ French doors provide the perfect space to relax or entertain year-round. The large, usable lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or future expansion (possible ADU potential, buyers to verify). This rare La Mesa property combines privacy, functionality, and timeless appeal in a convenient location close to shopping, dining, parks, and major freeways. Located near freeway access, shopping, and parks. Gated driveway offering an abundance of parking for all your toys.

4126 Avocado Blvd., La Mesa
$2,320,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260019050SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
SELLER IS MOTIVATED! Welcome to your private Mt. Helix retreat where resort-style living meets everyday luxury on a beautifully usable 0.95-acre lot. Designed for both grand entertaining and relaxed living, this one-of-a-kind property offers space, privacy, and unforgettable indoor-outdoor appeal. The grounds are designed for exceptional entertaining, featuring a tropical pool oasis, outdoor kitchen, al fresco dining area, fire pit, TV, BBQ, smoker, and a beautifully tiered yard with mature fruit trees and grapevines. Inside, the open-concept design blends warmth and sophistication, anchored by a chef’s kitchen, built-in wine bar, fireplace, plus an expansive primary suite complete with a sitting area, spa-inspired bath, and dual closets. Tastefully updated and showered with natural light from the many skylights and oversized picture windows, the main residence offers 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, while the attached guest house adds 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom—ideal for multigenerational living, extended stays, or a private home office setup. Single story homes of this scale and character rarely become available in Mt. Helix. Private and peaceful yet close to everything, this exceptional property delivers the perfect blend of retreat, functionality, and unforgettable style. Just minutes from the Village of La Mesa—with its restaurants, boutiques, and Friday Farmer’s Market—and only a short 20 minute drive to downtown San Diego, Petco Park, beaches, theatres, and museums, it offers the ideal balance of serenity and convenience. SELLER IS MOTIVATED!

9865 Edgelake Drive, La Mesa
$375,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ PTP2605892 MLS ⋅ Active Status
1Bed/1Bath Single Story Condo in La Mesa with several amenities Marketing Description Spacious single story condo, ground floor unit at the Lake Park Condominiums. Conveniently located close to shopping, dining, freeway access and Lake Murray. This unit has carpet and vinyl flooring, the kitchen comes with an electric stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal and microwave. Small dining area just off kitchen. There is radiant heating and windows for fresh air. Mirrored closet door, sliding glass window off the living area leads to the patio. Several complex amenities: Coin laundry located in each building, tennis courts, multiple pools/spas, fitness room, clubhouse and 24 hour on site security patrol

5700 Baltimore Dr. Unit 134, La Mesa
$679,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018950SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Investor special with endless potential! Located in a desirable La Mesa neighborhood with convenient access to Hwy 125, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 1,450 square feet of living space and is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're an investor, flipper, or buyer looking to build sweat equity, this fixer presents an outstanding opportunity. The functional floor plan features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and hardwood floors throughout, providing a solid foundation for your renovation vision. One bedroom includes a convenient Murphy bed, offering flexibility for guests or a home office. The spacious living area is anchored by a charming freestanding fireplace, adding warmth and character. Step outside to a covered patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the one-car garage provides additional storage and parking. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, schools, parks, and major commuter routes, this property offers exceptional upside in a sought-after La Mesa location. Bring your imagination and transform this home into something truly special.

3522 Foursome Dr, La Mesa
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 260018889SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Thoughtfully reimagined with a fresh mid-century aesthetic, 4038 Violet Street is a light-filled retreat where clean design and seamless indoor-outdoor living come together effortlessly. Situated on a generous 6,300-square-foot lot, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features nearly 1,000 square feet of living space plus a versatile bonus room that can easily serve as a dining room, home office, or creative space. Inside, warm oak hardwood floors and abundant natural light create a welcoming atmosphere, while the thoughtfully updated kitchen combines classic style with modern convenience. Newer appliances, updated countertops, a designer-inspired backsplash, and contemporary finishes make it perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Beyond the interior, the backyard retreat becomes a true extension of the home. Designed for easy maintenance, the expansive yard features lush turf, garden beds, a sparkling pool, and a large covered deck, perfect for entertaining friends, hosting summer barbecues, or simply relaxing while enjoying San Diego's year-round climate. A detached two-car garage with alley access, recent insulation, and drywall upgrades adds exceptional versatility for storage, a workshop, fitness studio, or potential future ADU. Every improvement throughout the home reflects pride of ownership and thoughtful investment, creating a property that's truly move-in ready. Just moments from Better Buzz Coffee and Vista La Mesa Park, with convenient freeway access and highly regarded schools, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm and everyday convenience. Affectionately known as the "Jewel of the Hills," La Mesa offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. Tree-lined streets, welcoming neighborhoods, and a vibrant community create a lifestyle that's both relaxed and connected. Enjoy weekends exploring the boutiques, restaurants, and popular farmers market in La Mesa Village, or spend time outdoors at nearby parks like Lake Murray, where scenic trails, boating, fishing, and open green spaces provide endless opportunities for recreation. With its strong sense of community, convenient access to downtown San Diego, and abundance of local amenities, it's easy to see why La Mesa remains one of San Diego's most sought-after places to call home.

4038 Violet, La Mesa
$459,900
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018842SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Welcome home to this quiet and inviting single-story 2-bedroom, 2-bath condominium, ideally situated in a small, well-maintained community. Offering a peaceful setting and a functional layout, this home is perfect for those seeking comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. The spacious kitchen features an abundance of cabinet and storage space, making meal preparation and organization a breeze. Both bedrooms are generously sized, and the thoughtful floor plan provides privacy and comfortable everyday living. Enjoy the outdoors from two private balconies, each complete with its own storage closet for added convenience. The community also features a refreshing pool, perfect for relaxing on warm days. Additional highlights include two dedicated parking spaces and a desirable location within a quiet, intimate complex. Whether you're looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this charming condominium offers the perfect combination of comfort, storage, and community amenities.

5649 Lake Park Unit 102, La Mesa
$597,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018667SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Extensively renovated corner-unit condo in the highly desirable Lake Park community with panoramic views of Lake Murray, Cowles Mountain, and stunning sunset vistas. This light and bright home features thoughtfully updated kitchen and baths, upgraded flooring, recessed lighting with dimmers throughout, modern LED bathroom mirrors, brand new a/c, and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. Large windows fill the home with natural light while showcasing the breathtaking views. Resort-style amenities including pools, spas, fitness center, sauna, tennis and pickleball courts, clubhouse, walking paths, ponds, and lushly landscaped grounds. Enjoy the convenience of assigned parking along with ample guest parking. Ideally located near Lake Murray, Mission Trails Regional Park, SDSU, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major freeways. Move-in ready and offering the perfect combination of modern upgrades, scenic views, and exceptional community amenities.

5710 Baltimore Dr. Unit 431, La Mesa
$930,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260018639SD MLS ⋅ Active Status
Beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home in one of La Mesa's most desirable neighborhoods, featuring two spacious primary suites and stylish modern updates throughout. Known as the "Jewel of the Hills," La Mesa offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to everything San Diego has to offer. Set on an expansive nearly 9400 sq. ft. lot, this property provides endless possibilities to create your dream backyard—whether you envision a sparkling pool, outdoor kitchen, play area, or exploring the potential to add an ADU for added flexibility and value. Offering one of the best values in La Mesa, this move-in-ready home combines modern living with exceptional outdoor potential. Enjoy the best of La Mesa's vibrant community while still having the space to create your own private retreat. If you've been searching for a home with room to grow in a prime location, this property deserves a spot at the top of your list.

5875 Lake Murray, La Mesa
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