$801,550
SOLD AUG 31, 2026

5800 Marengo Ave La Mesa, CA 91942

La Mesa Area
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,284 Sq Ft
0.29 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 31, 2026

$624 Per Sq Ft

15% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Community Lake
  • Wood Flooring
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Grossmont High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • Hiking Trails

About This Home

As of August 2026

Perched on a Canyon Rim lot just down the road from Lake Murray, this single level 4 bedroom 2 bath fixer upper home is priced to sell fast! Interior highlights include hardwood floors, newer two tone paint, some dual pane windows and newer central heat. The open concept layout seamlessly blends the living and dining room, complemented by a large galley kitchen that leads to your attached garage with laundry hookups. Three of the bedrooms share a hall bath, while the primary bedroom offers an en-suite full bath. The low maintanence backyard offers a large patio and plenty of room for entertaining. With no HOA, low taxes, an attached two car garage and an oversized lot, this home is a blank canvas ready for your vision. It's also within a 5-10 minute drive of Mission Trails Regional Park, which includes access to Cowles Mountain, North and South Fortuna and plenty of additional hiking / walking trails. Book your showing today, as this one is going to sell FAST!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Bottrell

eXp Realty Greater Los Angeles Brokerage Email: listings@bottrellteam.com License #01154905 Listed on: 07/27/2026

Co-Listed By

Ryan Case

eXp Realty of Greater LA, Inc. Brokerage Email: listings@bottrellteam.com License #01917232

Last Buyer's Agent

Cristina Neighbor

Coldwell Banker West License #01373282

Coldwell Banker West

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 12,700 Sq Ft Lot
  • Wood Fence
  • Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,284 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Oven
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Garage

Schools

  • Murray Manor Elementary School
  • Helix High School

Utilities

  • Central Heating

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Tract Number 3358
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4900430200
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Community Lake

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Recreation

  • Hiking Trails

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0.29 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Assessments: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 4900430200
  • Year Built: 1956
  • AgentOnly_SellerConsiderConcessionYN: Yes
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 1284.00 Square Feet
  • Stories: 1
  • Common Walls: No Common Walls
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Eating Area: Breakfast Counter / Bar, Dining Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: One
  • Price Per Square Foot: 545.17
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Living Room

Exterior Features

  • View: Neighborhood
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing: Wood
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.00
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.00

Utilities

  • Sprinklers: No
  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Gas Oven, Dishwasher
  • Heating Type: Central
  • Laundry Features: In Garage
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Senior Community: No
  • Community Features: Hiking, Lake

Schools

  • Elementary School: Murray Manor
  • High School: Helix
  • Elementary School #2: MURELE
  • High School2: HLXHS

Lot Info

  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Features: Lot 10000-19999 Sqft
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12700.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2916

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 12700.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 1

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract Number: 003358

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 27, 2026
Closed on
Aug 18, 2026
Sold by
Christopher Cosner George
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jim Bottrell
eXp Realty Greater Los Angeles
Buyer's Agent
Cristina Neighbor
Coldwell Banker West
List Price
$699,999
Sold Price
$801,550
Premium/Discount to List
$101,551
14.51%
Views
159

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-91.81%
Original Mortgage
$601,163
Outstanding Balance
$601,163
Interest Rate
6.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$106,103

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2026
Sold by
Christopher Cosner and Bernice Cosner Trust
Bought by
Cosner George
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/31/2026 08/31/26 Sold $801,550 +14.5% $624 / Sq Ft
08/09/2026 08/09/26 Pending -- -- --
07/27/2026 07/27/26 For Sale $699,999 -- $545 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

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 $1,113 $69,916 $19,995 $49,921
2025 $1,090 $68,546 $19,603 $48,943
2024 $1,090 $67,203 $19,219 $47,984
2023 $1,052 $65,887 $18,843 $47,044
2022 $1,024 $64,596 $18,474 $46,122
2021 $1,007 $63,330 $18,112 $45,218
2020 $995 $62,682 $17,927 $44,755
2019 $976 $61,454 $17,576 $43,878
2018 $958 $60,250 $17,232 $43,018
2017 $1,050 $59,070 $16,895 $42,175
2016 $1,004 $57,913 $16,564 $41,349
2015 $991 $57,044 $16,316 $40,728
2014 $967 $55,928 $15,997 $39,931
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: NDP2606687

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 490-043-02

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