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$1,299,990

8698 Echo Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

5Beds
4Baths
2,908Sq ft
1978Built
14,334Lot sq ft

Listed by Dawn Lewis, Real Broker · 619-981-3917

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About this home

Remodeled multigenerational home tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in La Mesa this charming property offers the rare feeling of country living while still being city close. Set on an expansive 14,334 sqft lot this 5 BDRM, 4 BA consists of a 4BDRM, 3BA main house with additional flex space being used as an ADU that has 1 BDRM, 1BA, kitchenette, family room & dining space. Thoughtfully designed living space surrounded by mature landscaping & scenic mountain views. From the moment you arrive the home welcomes you with a spacious covered front porch perfect for enjoying quiet mornings or evening sunsets. Inside natural light fills the home through abundant windows, highlighting warm vinyl wood flooring, ceiling fans throughout & central A/C for year-round comfort. The inviting family room is anchored by a fireplace, creating a cozy yet impressive gathering space while the adjacent deck offers the perfect place to relax & take in the surrounding views. The gorgeous, remodeled kitchen is designed for both functionality & connection featuring ample cabinetry, new appliances, and beautiful island ideal for casual meals & entertaining. The flexible floor plan offers 2 BDRMs & 2 full BAs on the main level, including a spacious primary suite with an oversized walk-in shower The lower level provides 2 additional BDRM & full BA, making it ideal for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. A separate ADU space with a full bed, bath and kitchenette. An oversized laundry room adds convenience & extra storage. Step outside & experience what truly sets this property apart.

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Home facts

Everything SDMLS reports for this home
$447Price per sq ft
NoneHOA dues
NoneMello-Roos / CFD
14,334 sq ftLot · 0.33 acres
2 garage + 6Parking spaces
NoADU / guest unit
197848 years old
5Days on market

Interior

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms4 full
Living area2,908 sq ft
Levels2 Story
RoomsBedroom Entry LevelBonus RoomBreakfast AreaDenDining AreaFamily RoomGreat RoomPrimary Bdrm 2Prim BR Entry LevelOfficeOptional BedroomsUtility RoomKitchenLiving RoomPrimary BedroomFamily KitchenLaundryPrimary Bathroom
AppliancesDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRange/OvenRefrigeratorShed(s)6 Burner Stove
FlooringTileVinyl Tile
Interior featuresKitchen IslandLiving Room Deck AttachedOpen Floor PlanRecessed LightingRemodeled KitchenShowerCathedral-Vaulted CeilingKitchen Open to Family Rm
Fireplace1 · FP in Family Room
LaundryGas

Heating, cooling & utilities

HeatingFireplace, Forced Air Unit (Natural Gas)
CoolingCentral Forced Air
WaterMeter on Property
SewerSewer Connected
UtilitiesElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected

Exterior & lot

Lot size14,334 sq ft (.25 to .5 AC)
ViewParklike
Patio & porchDeckPatioPorch - Front
FencingFull, Gate
Other structuresAttached

Construction

StyleRanch
Year built1978
ConditionUpdated/Remodeled
Exterior wallsWood/Stucco
RoofComposition

Parking

Garage spaces2
Other spaces6
Total spaces8
Parking featuresAttachedGarage

HOA, fees & community

HOA duesNone
Mello-Roos / CFDNone
PetsYes

Property & listing details

Home typeDetached
OwnershipFee Simple
ZoningR-1:SINGLE
Parcel number (APN)499-482-06-00
NeighborhoodRancho Mission of San Diego
Subdivision / tractLA MESA
MLS areaEast County
CountySan Diego
Accepted financingCash, Conventional, FHA, VA
Listed onNov 5, 2026
Original list price$1,299,990
Last price changeNov 5, 2026
Days on market5
MLS #260026583

Facts from San Diego MLS as reported by the listing agent. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Questions about any detail? Text Jeff.

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What it costs to own

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Rate starts at the Freddie Mac 30-year average, week of November 5, 2026.

Rent vs. buy

Typical rent in 91941 is about $2,545/month. Owning this home runs about — more each month before tax benefits and equity.

Home values in 91941
+3%1 year
+24%5 years
+88%10 years

Estimates, not a loan quote. Tax uses the San Diego County typical rate on the list price; insurance is the California average policy; rent and value trends are Zillow indexes for the ZIP. Mortgage calculator · Cost to own in San Diego · Insurance and lending pros

This home vs. its market

La Mesa is a Seller's market

2.1 months of inventory for houses in October 2026. Under 3 months favors sellers, 3 to 6 is balanced, over 6 favors buyers.

$447Price per sq ft (area: $580, 23% below)
5 daysOn market (area median: 13 days)
$932,750Area median house price (+6% vs last year)
100%Of list price that sellers got

Area figures: San Diego MLS closed sales, October 2026, houses in La Mesa, compiled by Jeff Brick.

The neighborhood

Living in La Mesa

$825,000Median sale price
41Avg. days on market
63Homes for sale

Market data: SDMLS.

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