9701 Sunset Ave La Mesa CA 91941 | MLS #260026517SD
**A One-of-a-Kind Artistic Retreat Atop Mount Helix** Some homes are simply places to live. Others have a way of capturing your heart. Welcome to 9701 Sunset Avenue, an extraordinary artistic retreat perched atop Mount Helix, where breathtaking views, thoughtful design, and undeniable charm create a home unlike any other. Filled with personality, warmth, and unique architectural details, this special home invites you to slow down and appreciate the beauty around you. Expansive windows frame sweeping views from throughout the home, where hawks soar gracefully across the sky by day and the gentle calls of owls accompany the sparkling city lights at night. Here, outdoor living is a way of life. An abundance of inviting patios and seating areas offers the perfect setting for morning coffee and a good book, alfresco dinners with friends, or a glass of wine as the sun sets over the city below. For the creative spirit, a **brand-new, light-filled studio with beautiful accordion doors** provides an inspiring space to paint, create, or simply take in the spectacular surroundings. Equally suited as a home office, gym, or peaceful retreat, this versatile space is as beautiful as it is functional. Lovingly maintained by a meticulous owner, the home features a **new roof, new siding, new laundry room, new air vents throughout, and fresh interior and exterior paint**, blending thoughtful improvements with its distinctive character. 9701 Sunset Avenue is more than a home. It’s a place to find inspiration, embrace nature, entertain under the stars, and savor life’s simplest pleasures
Property Details
Price:
$1,285,000
MLS #:
260026517SD
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Subdivision:
Mount Helix
Neighborhood:
91941lamesa
Listed Date:
Nov 6, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,459
Lot Size:
16,520 sqft / 0.38 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1964
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Gas Cooking, Disposal, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Fireplace(s), Natural Gas, Forced Air
Laundry Features
Laundry Room, See Remarks
Levels
One
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Construction Materials
Wood Siding, Vinyl Siding
Covered Spaces
1
Fencing
None
Garage Spaces
1
Open Parking Spaces
2
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Driveway
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Roof
Composition
Stories
1
Financial
Map
Community
- Address9701 Sunset Ave La Mesa CA
- SubdivisionMount Helix
- CityLa Mesa
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code91941
Subdivisions in La Mesa
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in La Mesa as of Nov 11, 2026
101
Single Family Listed
55
Avg DOM
596
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,231,417
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Mount Helix subdivision, 9701 Sunset Ave La Mesa CA is a Single Family for sale in La Mesa, CA, 91941. It is listed for $1,285,000 and features 2 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,459 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1964. The current price per square foot is $881. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in La Mesa is $596. The average listing price for Single Family in La Mesa is $1,231,417. To schedule a showing of MLS#260026517sd at 9701 Sunset Ave in La Mesa, CA, contact your Compass agent at 310.409.7242.
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