$999,888
PENDING

5055 Bancroft Dr La Mesa, CA 91941

Estimated payment $6,154/month

Total Views 9,605
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,814 Sq Ft
$551 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • RV Access or Parking
  • Private Yard
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • La Mesa Arts Academy Rated 9+
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

Settled at the base of Mt. Helix. This charming 3 BED, 2 BATH offers a suburban lifestyle on a spacious .24-acre corner lot with plenty of room for an ADU. Original oak hardwood floors lead to a dining area and a cozy living room w/a brick fireplace. The remodeled kitchen has modern upgrades including a new 6 burner stove, new cabinets and counter tops boasts the modern touches you are looking for. Both bathrooms feature all-new vanities, high-end finishes including dual sinks and new flooring. Indoor laundry hookups. Sizable fenced in yard has space for a boat or RV and a treehouse for kids! Close to award-winning schools, easy freeway access, detached oversized 2-car garage. No HOA.

Listing Agent

Anil Sharma

Haute Properties License #01383695 Listed on: 02/20/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Private Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • RV Access or Parking

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1,814 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • La Mesa Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Unit Levels: 1 Story
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 8415
  • Subdivision Name: LA MESA
  • Directions: Lemon Ave to Bancroft Dr, turn left and the property is on the right-hand side of Bancroft and corner of Shirley Dr
  • Living Area: 1814.0
  • FeedTypes: IDX
  • RFModificationTimestamp: 2026-04-03T18:51:53Z
  • ADU_YesNo: No
  • AgeRestrictions: N/K
  • ExclusiveUseYard: Yes
  • FullAddress: 5055 Bancroft Drive
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ShortSale: No
  • SupplementRemarks: Discover your dream home at the base of picturesque Mt. Helix! This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem offers a serene suburban lifestyle on a spacious .24-acre corner lot. With room for potential additions like an ADU, this property is a canvas for your customizations. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors leading to a stylish dining area and a cozy living room with a brick fireplace. The remodeled kitchen boasts modern upgrades and vinyl windows that fill the space with natural light. Both bathrooms are adorned with new hardware and high-end finishes. Enjoy the convenience of indoor laundry. The large yard provides space for a boat or RV and features a delightful treehouse for kids. Located near award-winning schools, with easy freeway access and a detached 2-car garage, this home is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Don't miss out!
  • WaterHeaterType: Gas
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Counter Top
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Construction Type: Wood/Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garaged Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Water Source: Available
  • HeatSource: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Grossmont Union High School Dist

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Home Values in the Area

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
2025 $9,228 $856,800 $489,600 $367,200
2024 $9,228 $717,396 $409,941 $307,455
2023 $9,016 $703,330 $401,903 $301,427
2022 $8,940 $689,540 $394,023 $295,517
2021 $8,754 $676,021 $386,298 $289,723
2020 $7,705 $600,000 $339,000 $261,000
2019 $7,324 $565,000 $320,000 $245,000
2018 $6,620 $510,000 $289,000 $221,000
2017 $6,407 $495,000 $281,000 $214,000
2016 $5,966 $470,000 $267,000 $203,000
2015 $5,453 $430,000 $245,000 $185,000
2014 $5,023 $400,000 $228,000 $172,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/02/2026 04/02/26 Pending -- -- --
02/20/2026 02/20/26 For Sale $999,888 +19.0% $551 / Sq Ft
03/04/2024 03/04/24 Sold $840,000 -4.0% $463 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/20/2024 02/20/24 Pending -- -- --
02/10/2024 02/10/24 For Sale $875,000 -- $482 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $840,000 Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Pacific Coast Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $525,000 Commonwealth Land Title
Deed $163,000 --
Deed $112,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $700,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $546,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $460,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 260004136

San Diego MLS

APN: 495-090-35

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