9470 La Cuesta Dr, La Mesa CA 91941 | $1,525,000

Built in 1971, this beautifully updated home is a seamless fusion of mid-century modern lines and the casual elegance of a California Ranch. Nestled in the hills of Mt. Helix, it offers sweeping panoramic views—from Cowles Mountain to the Pacific Ocean.Step inside to a light-filled living room with soaring vaulted ceilings and expansive picture windows that frame the breathtaking scenery. A striking fireplace adds warmth and character, perfect for cozy evenings. The adjacent formal dining room opens directly to the backyard, ideal for entertaining or indoor-outdoor gatherings. The kitchen flows into a comfortable family room with west-facing views and access to a side deck—perfect for enjoying cool breezes and unforgettable sunsets. The main level features three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering comfort and flexibility for everyday living. A thoughtfully designed primary suite serves as a true retreat, complete with large windows showcasing the view, a private deck with awning, and a peaceful sitting area—perfect for reading or unwinding at the end of the day.Additional highlights include dual-pane windows, large walk-in closets, fresh interior paint and lighting, and a generous wrap-around deck for year-round enjoyment. The private backyard oasis features a sparkling inground pool, mature fruit trees—including blood orange, tangerine, pink grapefruit, lime, orange, and apple—and easy-care landscaping. A tranquil entry fountain, crafted over 50 years ago by Galen from a copper cannery bucket in Modesto, adds a unique and welcoming touch. SEE Supplement