4511 Taft Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941
SOLD
NOV 21, 2025

4511 Taft Ave
La Mesa, CA 91941

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,100 sqft (on 0.48 acres)

$1,299,888

Last Sold: Nov 21, 2025
$419/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,698/mo*
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$1,299,888

Last Sold: Nov 21, 2025
$419/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $7,698/mo*
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5 Beds
3 Baths
3,100 sqft
(on 0.48 acres)

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Description

Exquisite Mt. Helix Estate — A Mid-century Nature Sanctuary Welcome to the Thao Son Tra Teahouse & Pond, a timeless Mt. Helix ranch masterpiece, where architectural elegance meets serene luxury. Featuring sweeping views framed by floor-to-ceiling windows, creating an open-concept design with treetop views. Set on an expansive ~20,800 square-foot lot, where east and west views meet serenity. The estate has palm trees and eucalyptus, filling the air with a calming fragrance. Immerse yourself in your own private oasis, relax on a swing, walk within your own misty park, or retreat to a sanctuary bungalow designed for ultimate tranquility. The property features a detached private guest quarter in-law unit just steps away with a separate bath, expertly landscaped grounds with ambient lighting, sheds, synthetic grass, and an enchanting gazebo. A serene pond graces the front yard, where the gentle sound of flowing water and the presence of a Buddha statue create a harmonious Zen ambiance. Inside, a mid-century fireplace and a gourmet open kitchen with granite counters, stainless steel appliances, double oven, and large stove are accented by indirect LED lighting, blending functionality with refined style. The expansive entertainment deck offers an unrivaled vantage point to take in panoramic vistas. With an 11-year-old roof, stucco exterior, and newly painted interiors, this residence harmonizes beauty and timeless craftsmanship. Experience this exceptional property in person, a rare sanctuary where luxury, nature, and peace converge. Buyer's agent to verify all information. Flexible floor plan with huge family room, private guest quarters in-law unit with its own bath and separate entrance, ideal for guests. Other features you would expect from a home like this: ceiling fans in most rooms, hardwood floors, dual pane vinyl windows in most rooms, and fruit trees.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from November 22, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
8 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$419/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 4511 Taft Ave

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3100 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer, 6 Burner Stove, Built In Range, Double Oven, Electric Oven, Energy Star Appliances, Gas Stove, Ice Maker, Counter TopDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: ElectricMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceAir Conditioning: Other/RemarksHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: FP in Living Room
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 1Levels: 1 Story

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionFencing: Partial
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 8Parking: None Known
Pool
Pool: N/K
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco
Property Information
Parcel Number: 4972031700

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,299,888Price Per Sqft: $419/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Nov 20 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: La MesaCommunity: MOUNT HELIX

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3100 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: San Diego Association of REALTOR

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.48 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Call Agent, Other/Remarks

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 250040348Showing Service Name: ShowingTime
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Dana Chieng DRE #01335619, (858) 405-8121
Cali-Land
Bought with: Dana Chieng DRE #01335619, (858) 405-8121, Cali-Land
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Source: SDMLS, MLS#250040348

Price History for 4511 Taft Ave

DatePriceEventSource
11/21/2025$1,299,888Sold
SDMLS #250040348
10/30/2025$1,299,888ContingentSDMLS #250040348
10/13/2025$1,299,888Listed For SaleSDMLS #250040348
12/06/2019$849,888ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/12/2019$849,888Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/24/2015$666,000Sold
N/A
10/14/2015$669,500PendingAgent Provided
08/31/2015$669,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/22/2015$740,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$9,191
Assessment$787,925
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about La Mesa

At least 450 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say parking is easy

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Marcus Bravo
    "Local farmers markets and Lake murray firework show on the 4th of July. Various other events in the community as well. "
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  • Bjqms5cvkj
    "Local farmers market on Friday. Oktoberfest, winter open house,classic car shows every summer in downtown la Mesa. Great Halloween in Rolando Blvd every year. "
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  • Zedrick.miller
    "All of the city parts that they have around the La Mesa area. Plus the lakes So you can do a lot of walking"
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  • Trulia User
    "Low noises, good neighbors, clean, close to everything, etc. is family oriented. Good places to go. "
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  • Jesscorral7195
    "The houses are all well kept and unique. You are by plenty of shopping and grocery stores. The downtown area is very nice "
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  • Trulia User
    "Several neighbors with same-aged kids so we have lots of get-togethers and play dates. Trick or treating is also good. "
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  • Meagan Rourke
    "Close to most freeways. Easy commute with little to no traffic in most areas. The area has side streets that can get you most places "
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  • Ramelep
    "Eucalyptus park is great and the views of the cross make for a great backdrop. There aren’t any events that stand out. Really it’s the quiet neighborhood and the views that make it grand."
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  • Sean Dudley
    "Not bad at all. Close to highways and easy access to downtown. I have never had an issue getting around since the 52 is typically the only highways that has any serious traffic during rush hour."
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  • Trulia User
    "They would love the friendly neighborhoods, easy access to parks and trails. And pet stores for food and accessories."
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  • Trulia User
    "It is a safe environment, good access to shopping, hospital, schools, freeway, it is quiet and people are friendly."
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  • Trulia User
    "the views, the people, the schools, the history, community events, unique homes, wildlife, unincorporated, no water usage limits, central to anything you could need. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Fairly easy due to most of my commute being against traffic. I use two highways and I live next to one of them."
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  • Trulia User
    "Its quiet, the neighbors are friendly, and all the local stores provide everything I need so I rarely venture out of my area."
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a lot of grass and sidewalks. Also Lake aMurray is right around cv the corner. Most people’s pets are friendly. "
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  • Trulia User
    "not sure about event's i only live here for 6 months.but is a great neighborhood to live in, safe and beautiful."
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  • Trulia User
    "I can easily get to any part of San Diego in 20 minutes. There is no traffic going south from here. "
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  • Chad T.
    "Great location with an amazing downtown! We are able to walk to get brunch on the weekends and enjoy the small town feel. Oktoberfest is amazing and the restaurants are all great! "
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  • Kerri B.
    "lots of dog parents, dog friendly businesses. Most apartments accept small dogs. "
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  • Gabe
    "Lots of dog walkers everyday. All-day long. 7 days a week. It’s unrelenting. You better lice dogs if you plan on living here"
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  • Tia G.
    "This is a great community. Home prices are reasonable and everybody is friendly. The schools rank very high and downtown La Mesa has really good restaurants."
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  • Lyandra L.
    "It’s very calm and peaceful. Plus a lot of close place to go to nearby. I really like the feel of the neighborhoods and the look of the houses."
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  • Dopey3492
    "love the area. lived in la mesa for 7yrs. enjoy grossmont center and the farmers market. love lake murray. made my home here ."
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  • Moses M.
    "There isn’t a lot of traffic and neighborhoods are quiet. There isn’t a lot of traffic and neighborhoods are quiet. G"
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  • Yeahgor V.
    "A lot of good well designed green parks with full equipped kid’s play grounds. La Mesa we are the strong community!"
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  • Kristin
    "I’ve live in La Mesa for 6 years and I enjoy that it is beautiful here and near shops restaurants, Lake Murray and SDSU. The trolley is close by also. People are friendly and for the most part take care of their yard and are respectful. "
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  • MARINA M.
    "Only 1 dog park so not a lot of places to let your dog off leash. But many parks and places to walk dogs on leash."
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  • Jeffrey D. T.
    "Neighborhood has homeless people and thieves. Cars constantly get broken into here. People trying to take their dogs into every place and it is all too expensive."
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  • Megan.ennesser
    "I work in Ramona so jumping on the 67 in the morning from the 8 is a breeze. I used to work in Scripps Ranch and the comings was less fun on the 15, mostly because more people were traveling in that direction. "
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  • Christina C.
    "there are many different types of dogs in the area. there is also the occasional homeless harassment otherwise it's fine"
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  • Jeffrey D. T.
    "Frequently hearing police pull people over. Seen at least three times cars broken into, including mine. Homeless people out and about and people not so friendly."
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  • Christina C.
    "it's right next to most high way exits and entrances, multiple schools and two different trolley stations"
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  • Joanette S.
    "Neighbors are very friendly and supportive. Very quiet with little to no car traffic. Lovely place to live"
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  • Grace P.
    "I work in La Jolla and the commute is bad. It takes 25 minutes without traffic, but it ranges from 1 hr to 1 1/2 hours each way when I’m aiming to fit a 9-5 routine. I have to leave my house near Lake Murray at 6 am every day to avoid traffic, beware of this."
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  • Vidar V.
    "you often see people walking their dogs and they always let you pet them. Sidewalks are clean and you very rarely see mess."
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  • Roberto C.
    "Good neighborhood and little league. Easy freeway access as well. Would recommend to people with families."
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  • Clcambruzzi
    "Many dog friendly areas all around town. People are always walking their dogs all around the neighborhood."
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  • Mario Z.
    "I drive to work but if I head downtown, I take the trolley to avoid paying much for parking. I live close to a trolley station."
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  • Idys O. G.
    "everything is closed and very quiet city. fell like your are peace and handle all the time. are very closed the school, hospital, market , train, bus freeways and are very nice weather here . "
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  • Samlkkbraun
    "check Megan's law webpage. there are some creeps right across from our doorstep. yes there are some good people but it is hard to rest easy knowing about our 'neighbors' and I don't even have children yet."
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4511 Taft Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,100 sqft single-family home built in 1953. This property is not currently available for sale. 4511 Taft Ave was last sold on Nov 21, 2025 for $1,299,888 (0% higher than the asking price of $1,299,888). The current Trulia Estimate for 4511 Taft Ave is $1,317,600.