4550 Dickey Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
SOLD
MAY 12, 2026

4550 Dickey Dr
La Mesa, CA 91941

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,085 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

$1,046,350

Last Sold: May 12, 2026
2% over list $1.02M
$964/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,304/mo*
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$1,046,350

Last Sold: May 12, 2026
2% over list $1.02M
$964/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $6,304/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,085 sqft
(on 0.27 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Sleek, stylish, and impeccably maintained, this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom Mt. Helix home is the hidden gem you’ve been searching for. Set on just over ¼ acre in a peaceful, park-like setting, 4550 Dickey Drive offers the prestige and serenity of Mt. Helix living in a rare single-level layout. Thoughtful premium upgrades create a warm, modern feel while preserving classic character. Highlights include: ¾" French Oak hardwood flooring, luxury polymer exterior stucco, Philips HUE smart lighting, a 24,000 BTU mini-split heating and cooling system, a whole-house fan, and solar-powered garden lighting. Outside, surrounded by mature trees and bordered by a seasonal stream, the setting feels like a private nature retreat. Enjoy relaxing mornings on the spacious deck, host dinners beneath the new pergola, or gather fresh fruit from your own mini-orchard with lemon, orange, tangerine, apple, and apricot trees. This property is perfect for those who crave outdoor space to play, garden, or entertain without the upkeep of a large estate. A semi-circular driveway creates a welcoming approach and provides convenient parking for multiple vehicles, in addition to the one-car garage. Prime location with amenities close —just minutes to Highways 125, 8, and 94, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, and the shops and restaurants of La Mesa Village. Downtown San Diego, Mission Valley, beaches, the airport, and local military bases are all within an easy 10–20 minute drive. Highly regarded nearby school options include Fuerte Elementary school, Grossmont, Monte Vista, Steele Canyon and Helix High Schools, SDSU and Cuyamaca College.
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 May 15, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$964/sqft
Listed
77 days ago

Home Details for 4550 Dickey Dr

Interior Features

Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1085 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Free Standing Range, Gas & Electric Range, Gas Oven, Gas Stove, Gas Range, Counter Top, Gas Cooking, Gas Water HeaterDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas,Washer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Fireplace,Wall/Gravity,Other/Remarks,High EfficiencyAir Conditioning: Electric,Whole House FanHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: FP in Living Room
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: 1 StoryFloors: Wood
View
Has a ViewView: Neighborhood
Security
Security: Security Lights, Smoke Detector

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: CompositionPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: Gate, Partial
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageParking Spaces: 7Parking: Garage
Pool
Pool: N/K
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer Connected

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch,Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Wood/Stucco
Property Information
Condition: Termite ClearanceParcel Number: 4971861500

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,025,000Price Per Sqft: $964/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 01 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: La MesaCommunity: MOUNT HELIX
School Information
Elementary School District: Cajon Valley Union School DistriJr High / Middle School District: Cajon Valley Union School DistriHigh School District: Grossmont Union High School Dist

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1085 Square Feet

HOA

Association for this Listing: San Diego Association of REALTOR

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Call Agent

Offer

Listing Terms: Cal Vet, Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 260005572Showing Service Name: ShowingTime

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Liz Nederlander-Coden DRE #01847352, (858) 945-7134
Pacific Sotheby's International Realty
Jill Hansen DRE #01989662, (619) 733-9056
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Bought with: Sarah M Pisciotta DRE #02167951, (510) 460-8123, eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Source: SDMLS, MLS#260005572

Price History for 4550 Dickey Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/12/2026$1,046,350Sold
SDMLS #260005572
04/01/2026$1,025,000PendingSDMLS #260005572
03/10/2026$1,025,000Listed For SaleSDMLS #260005572
05/08/2024$860,000Sold
SDMLS #240007205
04/17/2024$850,000PendingSDMLS #240007205
04/04/2024$850,000Listed For SaleSDMLS #240007205
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$10,319
Assessment$877,200
Home facts updated by county records

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1,628
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1,324
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2,214
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2,005
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What Locals Say about La Mesa

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  • 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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    "I have spent a good part of my life in La Mesa, my grandparents settling here in 1957. I live in their house. I graduated from Helix in ‘81, my niece from Grossmont in 2 weeks. Other than getting a little crowded, La Mesa is a centrally located, youthful, and social community, great to raise a family."
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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "They would love the friendly neighborhoods, easy access to parks and trails. And pet stores for food and accessories."
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    "It is a safe environment, good access to shopping, hospital, schools, freeway, it is quiet and people are friendly."
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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4550 Dickey Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,085 sqft single-family home built in 1957. This property is not currently available for sale. 4550 Dickey Dr was last sold on May 12, 2026 for $1,046,350 (2% higher than the asking price of $1,025,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 4550 Dickey Dr is $1,045,800.