$1,200,000
SOLD JUL 16, 2026

5230 Guessman Ave La Mesa, CA 91942

La Mesa Area
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,072 Sq Ft
6,300 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 16, 2026

$579 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Solar Power System
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Grossmont High School Rated A-
  • Fireplace in Bathroom
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of July 2026

Pride of ownership shines in this move-in-ready La Mesa gem—offering “La Jolla living in La Mesa!” One will not find another home like this one. Beautifully upgraded throughout, this property is perfect for entertaining, family gatherings, and creating lasting memories. Step into a true backyard oasis featuring a beautifully updated pool, tranquil waterfalls, manicured landscaping, outdoor shower, half bath, and a fully equipped outdoor kitchen with an impressive patio cover—ideal for year-round enjoyment. Inside, the chef’s kitchen boasts a 36" oven, gas range, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and rich cherry wood cabinetry. The open floor plan flows seamlessly through a breakfast nook, cozy family room, and a spacious great room designed for entertaining. A striking steel staircase leads to the private primary suite, complete with walk-in closets and a beautifully upgraded bathroom. Additional highlights include an indoor laundry room and thoughtful upgrades throughout. Centrally located in San Diego with easy access to freeway, restaurants, shopping, beaches, and entertainment, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional home in desirable La Mesa!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Carlos Gutierrez

eXp Realty of California, Inc. License #01507102 Listed on: 06/26/2026

eXp Realty of California, Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Denny Tran

Perfect Real Estate Solutions License #01488679

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • 6,300 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Turnkey
  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,072 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Fireplace in Bathroom
  • Bathtub with Shower
  • Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Pool Equipment or Cover

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Fireplace in Patio

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • La Mesa Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

6,300 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Property Condition: Turnkey
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Unit Levels: 2 Story
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • SpaFeatures: N/K
  • Security Features: N/K
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 5963
  • Subdivision Name: LA MESA
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Living Area: 2072.0
  • FeedTypes: IDX
  • RFModificationTimestamp: 2026-07-16T23:49:15Z
  • ADU_YesNo: No
  • AgeRestrictions: N/K
  • EntryLevelBuilding: 1
  • ExclusiveUseYard: Yes
  • FullAddress: 5230 Guessman
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ShortSale: No
  • Site: Curbs, Public Street, Sidewalks, Street Paved, Landscaped
  • WaterHeaterType: Propane
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Interior Amenities: Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Shower, Shower in Tub
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Gas Stove, Range/Stove Hood
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room, Patio/Outdoors, Kitchen, Bath, Primary Retreat
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Roof: Composition
  • View: N/K
  • Pool Features: Below Ground, Private
  • Common Walls: Detached
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Covered, Slab, Concrete, Patio, Porch

Garage/Parking

  • Garaged Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 5.0
  • SDMLS_ParkingNonGaraged: 3.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer
  • Laundry Features: Other/Remarks
  • Water Source: Meter on Property, Public
  • HeatSource: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 6300.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2017
Closed on
May 11, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Anne D'Anchise Krantz
Generations Realty
Buyer's Agent
Ryan Main
Compass
List Price
$649,000
Sold Price
$640,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-1.39%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.81%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $640,000 California Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $350,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $488,300 New Conventional
Closed $484,000 New Conventional
Closed $500,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $255,000 VA
Previous Owner $121,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $144,646 New Conventional
Previous Owner $175,001 Unknown
Previous Owner $199,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $186,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $126,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/16/2026 07/16/26 Sold $1,200,000 +4.4% $579 / Sq Ft
07/02/2026 07/02/26 Pending -- -- --
06/26/2026 06/26/26 For Sale $1,149,000 +79.5% $555 / Sq Ft
06/08/2017 06/08/17 Sold $640,000 -1.4% $309 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/08/2017 05/08/17 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2017 05/03/17 For Sale $649,000 -- $313 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History

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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
2026 $9,631 $757,622 $204,640 $552,982
2025 $9,631 $742,768 $200,628 $542,140
2024 $9,337 $728,205 $196,695 $531,510
2023 $8,992 $713,928 $192,839 $521,089
2022 $9,003 $699,930 $189,058 $510,872
2021 $8,800 $686,206 $185,351 $500,855
2020 $8,528 $679,171 $183,451 $495,720
2019 $8,312 $665,854 $179,854 $486,000
2018 $8,151 $652,799 $176,328 $476,471
2017 $2,527 $180,559 $48,771 $131,788
2016 $2,453 $177,019 $47,815 $129,204
2015 $2,428 $174,361 $47,097 $127,264
2014 $2,365 $170,947 $46,175 $124,772
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 260015708

San Diego MLS

APN: 464-473-10

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