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Seller will consider offers between $799,000 and $879,000. Perched in La Mesa’s iconic Mount Helix neighborhood, this single-story mid-century residence presents a rare opportunity for visionaries and creatives alike. Offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, the home rests on an expansive one-third-acre lot on the coveted south slope, capturing sweeping south- and west-facing views and remarkable natural light. In need of thoughtful renewal and expansion, the existing structure serves as a compelling canvas—ideal for transforming a classic mid-century footprint into a custom heirloom estate. The elevated setting, generous lot size, and view orientation provide the foundation for a truly exceptional forever property. Tucked away from traffic and the noise of city life, the property delivers a sense of privacy and tranquility while remaining just minutes from downtown La Mesa. Convenient access to Interstate 8 and freeways 94 and 125 ensures effortless connectivity without sacrificing serenity. A rare Mount Helix offering where location, land, and potential converge—this is an opportunity to reimagine, redesign, and create something enduring in one of East County’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Easy to see and feel why La Mesa is known as the Jewel of The Hills…
| Address |
10111 Pinnacle Lane
La Mesa, CA 91941 |
| Listing Status | Closed |
| Sold Price | $850,000 |
| Asking Price | $799,000 - $879,000 |
| Original Listing | $879,000 @ 2025-12-12 |
| Property Condition | Fixer,Repairs Major |
| Escrow Date | 2026-01-14 |
| Closing Date | 2026-01-30 |
| Off-Market Date | 2026-01-22T07:49:39Z |
| Days on MLS |
| Square Footage | 1745 sf |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Full Bathrooms | 1 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Directions | From I-8 Westbound, exit Fuerte/Severin, go left over the Freeway and follow to Left on Fuerte. Continue on Fuerte & just past Lemon Avenue, make a right on Mt Helix Drive. First intersection make a left on Vivera Drive, then an immediate right turn on Pinnacle. 2nd house on the right. From I-8 Eastbound, exit Severin/Fuerte. Continue on Fuerte & just past Lemon Avenue, make a right on Mt Helix Drive. First intersection make a left on Vivera Drive, then an immediate right turn on Pinnacle. 2nd house on the right. |
| Market Area | 91941 - La Mesa |
| Neighborhood | Mt Helix Subdivision |
| Complex | Mt Helix |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Age Restriction | 0 |
| Property Type | |
| Mello-Roos Fee | $0 |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| HOA Features | Foothills, Gutters, Storm Drains |
| County | San Diego |
| Assessor Parcel# | 4961500500 |
| Zoning | Single Family Residence |
| Geographic Areas |
Airport Compatibility Zone: Montgomery Field |
| Highway Locator |
East of I-15 East of I-5 South of I-8 East of I-805 East of SR-163 South of SR-52 |
| Ocean Distance | 12.8 miles |
| Style | Single Family Residence |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | Irreg ~ 15,739 sf |
| Fencing | Not Listed |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Roof | Flat, Rolled/Hot Mop, See Remarks |
| Entry Steps | 1 |
| Swimming Pool | None |
| Exclusive Yard | 0 |
| Parking |
Asphalt
Total Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 1
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
3.00
|
| View | City Lights, Neighborhood, See Remarks |
| Year Built | 1955 (source: Assessor) |
| Laundry Location | Individual Room,Inside |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | None |
| Heating | Floor Furnace |
| Sewer/Septic | Sewer Paid,Public Sewer |
| Fireplaces | Living Room (1) |
| Interior Features | Beamed Ceilings, Unfurnished |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | No |
| Assessments | Yes |
| Association | No |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Common Walls | No Common Walls |
| Construction Materials | Unknown, Vertical Siding, Wood Siding |
| Cooling | No |
| Direction Faces | Southwest |
| Entry Location | Entry Area |
| Foundation Details | Pillar/Post/Pier |
| Heating | Yes |
| High School 2 | GGSHS |
| High School District | Grossmont Union |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | Yes |
| Levels | One |
| Living Area Source | Assessor |
| Living Area Units | Square Feet |
| Lot Dimensions Source | Assessor |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Sloped Down, Lot 10000-19999 Sqft, Irregular Lot, Utilities - Overhead, Yard |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Lot Size Units | Square Feet |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 2 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 3 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Patio | No |
| Pool Private | No |
| Property Attached | No |
| Road Frontage Type | County Road |
| Road Surface Type | Paved |
| Room Bathroom Features | Bathtub |
| Room Kitchen Features | Tile Counters |
| Sprinklers | No |
| Tax Model | |
| View | Yes |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Platform | CRMLS |
| AOR | Pacific Southwest |
| MLS Number | PTP2509134 |
| Courtesy of | Heartland Real Estate |
| Listing Agent |
Frank
McLin
frank@heartlandre.com |
https://www.delmarvalley.com/PTP2509134