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La Mesa 91942 La Mesa
5720 Amarillo Avenue
$1,399,000
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5720 Amarillo Avenue

La Mesa, CA 91942
bedrooms
6 Beds
bathrooms
4 Baths
square feet
3,508 Ft²
$6,870
Est. Monthly

About This Property

The most unique La Mesa luxury home-offering unmatched flexibility, incredible value, and endless possibilities. This fully renovated home is a rare property that seamlessly adapts to the way people live today. Whether you're searching for a spacious six-bedroom house, four-bathroom home, large family home, luxury family home, or a multifamily home designed for multi-generational living, this exceptional residence delivers incredible versatility.  This turnkey home lives like two houses in one, thoughtfully designed with three bedrooms and two bathrooms downstairs and three bedrooms and two bathrooms upstairs. The flexible spacious floor plan can function as one expansive residence or provide dual living spaces with separate living quarters. With its own private entrance, the upper level offers excellent ADU potential and could be ideal for a mother-in-law suite, guest quarters, extended family, or a long-term rental property, creating rental income potential while maintaining privacy for everyone.  Each floor has its own central A/C and heating system, making this upgraded home especially well suited for multi-family living and multi-generational living. There is a washer and dryer hookup upstairs, with the ability to easily add one downstairs. Whether you're looking for a multi-family home, multi-unit property, or a large compound this property offers flexibility rarely found in La Mesa real estate.  Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this renovated La Mesa home has been extensively remodeled with no expense spared. The luxury remodel features wide-plank luxury flooring, a gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, beautifully renovated bathrooms, fresh paint, new lighting, and a stunning two-sided color-changing vapor fireplace. Warm mid-century modern influences blend with high-end finishes, natural light, skylights, vaulted ceilings, and thoughtful design throughout. This modern upgraded home offers the style, comfort, and convenience buyers are looking for in a move-in-ready home.  Additional highlights include solar, two primary bedrooms-one on each floor-and a smart refrigerator. The extra-wide driveway provides convenient parking for a camper or recreational vehicle. Step outside to a true backyard oasis and private backyard retreat. The beautifully landscaped front fenced-in courtyard features lush turf and charming brick accents, while the expansive rear deck and fully fenced backyard showcase beautiful hill views, canyon views, and stunning sunset views. The oversized backyard features a sprawling turf lawn, pergola, mature trees, and incredible privacy, creating the ultimate luxury backyard and entertainer's home.  The elevated rear living area offers a peaceful, treehouse-like setting nestled among the trees, creating a private retreat where you can relax, entertain, and take in the surrounding mountain views. If you've been searching for a view home, this property offers an exceptional combination of indoor-outdoor living and privacy.  Located in a quiet neighborhood, this home offers easy access to the greater San Diego area while providing the space and flexibility that's increasingly difficult to find.  This one-of-a-kind property deserves a closer look. With six bedrooms, four bathrooms, separate living quarters, dual living spaces, ADU potential, a large backyard, beautiful views, and extensive upgrades, this is an exceptional San Diego investment property and luxury family home with possibilities for years to come.
Unit Size
3,508 Ft²
Days on Market
-
Land Size
0.21 acres
Price per sqft
$399
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1959

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Last updated: 25 days ago (SDMLS #260022111SD)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Sep 26, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Sep 9, 2026 Listed by Redfin $1,399,000
Listed by Redfin
May 10, 2019 Sold
Sold
Apr 12, 2019 Listed by San Diego Real Estate Connecti $689,000
Listed by San Diego Real Estate Connecti
Beautifully updated, incredibly unique home nestled in North La Mesa. This house oozes potential and possibilities! Could be a tremendous rental property or home. Perfect for a large family or multi-generational family, this home features a large kitchen, multiple living spaces, and spacious bedrooms with 2 master suites. New wood look laminate downstairs, new carpet upstairs, new paint inside and out and fresh landscaping! Seller willing to install kitchen upstairs to make this property function as two units if so desired!. Neighborhoods: North La Mesa Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Public Sewer Topography: GSL
Feb 16, 2019 No longer available -
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Property Highlights

Air Conditioning
Fireplace
Parking Details
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Driveway, Other
Open Parking Spaces: 3
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 4
Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Recessed Lighting, Walk-In Closet(s), Balcony, LivingRoomDeckAttached, BedroomOnMainLevel, MainLevelPrimary, UtilityRoom, WalkInPantry
Appliances: Dishwasher, Free-Standing Range, Disposal, Refrigerator, GasCooking
Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room
Fireplace Features: Decorative, Electric, Family Room, Living Room, See Through
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 3508
Year Built: 1980
Levels: Two
Construction Materials: Blown-In Insulation, Stucco, Drywall
Patio and Porch Features: Patio
Pool Features: None
Lot Size Area: 9100
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.2089
Lot Size Square Feet: 9100
Water Source: Public
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air, Dual, Electric
Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1959
  • Effective Year Built: 1980
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 6
  • Bathroom Count: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Partial Bathrooms: 5
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 000

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 9,100
  • Total Building Area: 3,170
  • Building Area: 3,170
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,170
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: MELLMANOR
  • Land Acres: 0000000209
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 86 TR 004206

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Grossmont Union High School District
  • School Tax School District: LA MESA CITY OF
  • Census Tract: 015001

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 004206
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 004206
  • Parcel: 490-561-01-00
  • Lot: 86
  • Municipality: CITY OF LA MESA
  • Latitude: 32.7829
  • Longitude: -117.014

    Address

  • Full Address: 5720 Amarillo Ave
  • Address - House Number: 5720
  • Address - Street Name: Amarillo
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: La Mesa
  • Carrier Code: C013
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 2889
  • Zip Code: 91942

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $913,618
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 05-011

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1476
  • Valuation Date: Jan 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 82
  • Final Value: 1,067,731
  • High Value: 1,225,386
  • Low Value: 910,076

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $738,745
  • Assessed Land Value: $321,660
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $417,085

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 23, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: May 10, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019-0177631
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Mar 06, 2019
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Feb 18, 2019
  • Previous Sale Amount: $546,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 5720 Amarillo Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 5720 Amarillo Avenue was built in 1959 and last sold on Apr 23, 2019 for $689,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 5720 Amarillo Avenue is $1,355,982.
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