La Mesa is its own city east of downtown San Diego, with a walkable village downtown, hillside homes with views toward the ocean and weather a touch warmer than San Diego proper.

A City That Grew Into San Diego

La Mesa grew up apart from San Diego. It began as a stop on the railroad line, and only as San Diego pushed east did the two cities meet. It kept its own walkable downtown, which still feels different from the city core.

Climate and Views

Plenty of La Mesa homes on the hillsides look out to the ocean, and the city runs a touch warmer than San Diego proper, though not by much.

Buying in La Mesa

La Mesa offers a quieter pace than San Diego's inner neighborhoods, with trolley service into downtown and a mix of older homes in and around the village and hillside houses with views. John can help you weigh La Mesa against the inner San Diego neighborhoods he knows best.

Buying or selling in La Mesa? Talk with John, get a free home valuation, or see the homes he has built and renovated. More neighborhoods: Mission Hills · Hillcrest · North Park · South Park · University Heights · La Jolla.

La Mesa Questions, Answered

Is La Mesa part of San Diego?

No. La Mesa is a separate city with its own downtown and local government. It began as a stop on the railroad line before reaching San Diego, and only as San Diego grew east did the two cities meet. It still feels distinct from the city core.

Is La Mesa warmer than San Diego?

A little. La Mesa sits inland and east of San Diego, so it runs a touch warmer than San Diego proper, though not by much. In exchange, many hillside homes in La Mesa have views out toward the ocean, which is part of the city's appeal for buyers.

CA

La Mesa

Welcome to La Mesa, our local agent will provide you a professional market report and accurate local info. Please contact us at anytime.
$1,142,448
Average Sales Price
$932,500
Median Sales Price
383
Total Listings
71,836
Population Data provided by Attom Data

RECENTLY SOLD

MORE LISTINGS

Image

Address

Price

Configuration

Sold Date

Property Type

Nearby Locations

PROPERTIESSCHOOLSBUSINESS
School and business data provided by Attom Data.

housing detail

Occupancy
Data provided by Attom Data

Coming Soon

Listing Detail

Attributes Average Median
Bathrooms 2.44 2
Bedrooms 3.5 3
Year Built 1968 1964
Lot Size 37,427 Sqft 7,821 Sqft
Taxes - -

LOCAL INFO

Commute Score

Data provided by Attom Data
Temperature(°F)
Data provided by Attom Data

Coming Soon

demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
71.8K
Population
71.8K in 2020
5.1K
Density
per square mile
30.1K
Households
Total households

Gender

48%
Male
52%
Female
Education

Coming Soon

Age
Median:

Coming Soon

Annual Income
Average:

Coming Soon

Employment

Coming Soon

GET MORE INFORMATION

John Bertsch

John Bertsch

Agent License ID: 02135471

+1(619) 518-5421

Full Name
Phone*
Message
John Bertsch

John Bertsch

Agent License ID: 02135471

+1(619) 518-5421

Full Name
Phone*