8787 Washington Avenue La Mesa, CA $950,000

8787 Washington Avenue | La Mesa (91942) La Mesa

$950,000 | 3 Beds | 2 Baths (2 Full) | 1,268 Sq. Ft.

First time on the market in over 40 years! Charming California Bungalow sits on a large lot with over 8,000 sqft and alley access located within minutes of Historic downtown La Mesa, shopping & transportation. Potential income opportunity with the detached ADU or use as a mother in-law suite. Single stall garage has separate secondary laundry hook-ups for anyone using the ADU. Property has a 2bd/1ba single-family residence and a detached Studio & bath with separate private entrance. The home & ADU have been updated on the interior and exterior. Features updated kitchen, bathroom, hardwood floors & recessed lighting throughout. Detached 3 car garage located at the back of the lot with access to the alley and La Mesa Blvd. Updates include- 2022- New Roof on the house and ADU, which included all new plywood deck. New fence between the house and ADU. Pavers, firepit, and DG in rear yard. Concrete slab and retaining wall in alley, Kitchen updated. 2020 & 2021- New Bayview Windows in the house and garage. 2021- New whole home water filter system installed. Front concrete walkway poured, and slabs poured in rear-yard. 2019- All three buildings had the old siding removed, new stucco, new gutters & installed wall and ceiling insulation in the house and ADU. 2018- Garage roof replaced. ADU- New shower, flooring, exhaust fan and subpanel replaced. 2017- Rear yard sprinkler system installed. 2015- Front fence installed and all front yard grass was replaced with drought tolerant landscaping. See Supplemental for zoning improvement allowables. Zoning allows for 5 units and possibly up to 2 ADU’s in addition to the 5 units. There is a 20’ height limit and the max allowed is 40% of the site, which is approximately 6,744 sqft of the total area. Dividing that by 5 units, each unit could be approximately 1,348 sqft. CRMLS 250027880

Directions to property: Jackson Drive to Washington Ave. Cross Street: Jackson.

MLS Listing ID: 
CRMLS 250027880
Purchase
Community Information
Subdivision: 
La Mesa
Building Details
Details about the building on a property.
Architectural Style: 
Ranch
Stories: 
1
Year Built: 
1942
New Construction: 
0
Living Area: 
1,268
Interior: 
Ceiling Fan(s), Recessed Lighting
Fireplaces: 
Family Room, Wood Burning
Construction
Construction Materials: 
Stucco
Roof: 
Composition
Porch: 
Slab
Room Details
Details about the rooms in the building.
Total Bedrooms: 
3
Total Bathrooms: 
2
Total Full-Bathrooms: 
2
Total Half-Bathrooms: 
0
Utilities
Information about utilities available on the property.
Heating System: 
Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Cooling System: 
Central Air
Water Source: 
Public
Lot/Land Details
Details about the lots and land features included on the property.
Acres: 
0.19
Lot Size (Area): 
8,431
Lot Features
Parking Type: 
Street, Garage, Garage Faces Rear, Garage - Two Door, Garage Door Opener
Garage: 
3
Pool: 
None
Fence: 
Wood
Public Record
Parcel Number: 
4942130500
Listing Dates
Dates involved in the transaction.
Listing Date/Time: 
5/18/2025
Listing Entry Date/Time: 
5/18/2025
Status Change Date/Time: 
5/17/2025
Listing Participants
Participants (agents, offices, etc.) in the transaction.
Listing Agent Name: 
Cheryl Gleghorn
Listing Office Name: 
Coldwell Banker West

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