$1,159,000
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3834 Polaris Dr La Mesa, CA 91941

Estimated payment $7,526/month

Total Views 2,816
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,714 Sq Ft
$427 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Home Office
  • Two Primary Bedrooms
  • Private Yard
  • Fireplace

About This Home

Move right in to this stunning, fully renovated La Mesa home—upgraded inside and out with modern finishes, updated plumbing and electrical, and thoughtful design at every turn. This 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath property is ideal for multi-generational living with a smart, flexible layout. The desirable open-concept floor plan features a reimagined kitchen with shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, mosaic tile backsplash, modern pendant lighting, stainless steel apron sink and appliances, and tons of counter space and storage. The spacious primary suite is conveniently located on the first floor, just off the living room, with a private wood deck, shiplap ceiling, and large windows that flood the space with natural light and beautiful views. Upstairs offers an additional private suite and its own second living room—perfect for extended family, guests, or a home office setup. Every inch of this home has been carefully updated for both style and function. Enjoy community perks including a sparkling pool, park with playground, and basketball hoops—a true neighborhood feel just minutes from everything La Mesa has to offer.

Listing Agent

Jessica Rocha

Compass License #02018376 Listed on: 07/04/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Marilyn Comiskey

Compass License #02041862

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,380

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • 5,800 Sq Ft Lot
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Wood Fence
  • Private Yard

HOA Fees

  • $93 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Stucco Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2,714 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Formal Entry
  • Separate Family Room
  • Home Office
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Double Master Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating
  • Separate Water Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 499-440-16-00

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Starlight Terrace HOA
  • Starlight Terrace Community

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,380

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$93 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: East County
  • Cross Street: Nereis Dr.
  • Neighborhood: La Mesa
  • LP / Sq Ft: 427.04
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 427.04
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Stories In Building: 2
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1971
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Washer, 6 Burner Stove, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Stove, Ice Maker, Gas Range, Counter Top, Gas Cooking
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Family Room, Formal Entry, Master Bdrm 2, Office, Optional Bedrooms, Storage Room, Kitchen, Master Bathroom, Separate Family Room
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 26x19
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2714
  • Total Bathrooms: 4

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stucco
  • Fencing: Full, Wood
  • Pool: Below Ground, Community/Common
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Utilities

  • Laundry Utilities: Gas, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property, Public
  • Heating: Zoned Areas, Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: Starlight Terrace
  • Total Fees: 1116.0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Community: LA MESA
  • Home Owner Association: Starlight Terrace HOA
  • Home Owner Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maintenance
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Month
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 93.0
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Monthly
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 61969791

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 93

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
  • Zoning: R-1
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 499-440-16-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 5800

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $12,380 $1,000,000 $600,000 $400,000
2023 $4,822 $362,060 $143,388 $218,672
2022 $4,743 $354,962 $140,577 $214,385
2021 $4,698 $348,003 $137,821 $210,182
2020 $4,511 $344,435 $136,408 $208,027
2019 $4,445 $337,683 $133,734 $203,949
2018 $4,313 $331,062 $131,112 $199,950
2017 $830 $324,572 $128,542 $196,030
2016 $4,059 $318,209 $126,022 $192,187
2015 $4,026 $313,431 $124,130 $189,301
2014 $3,953 $307,292 $121,699 $185,593
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/04/2025 07/04/25 For Sale $1,159,000 +15.9% $427 / Sq Ft
07/24/2023 07/24/23 Sold $1,000,000 +0.1% $366 / Sq Ft
06/19/2023 06/19/23 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2023 06/01/23 For Sale $999,000 -- $365 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Grant Deed $250,000 First American Title
Grant Deed -- First American Title
Grant Deed $202,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $172,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $86,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $175,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $151,500 No Value Available
Closed $40,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 250032492

San Diego MLS

APN: 499-440-16