3868 Bass Street, La Mesa, CA 91941
Located on a quiet street in the heart of La Mesa, known for its welcoming community and pride of ownership, this home offers a rare opportunity to create something special in a well-established neighborhood at an affordable price. The home features a traditional floor plan with most of the living space on the main level, new windows, a spacious living area highlighted by a charming stone fireplace, and original mid-century character throughout. The only upstairs bedroom is a loft style, offering privacy and flexible use as a bedroom, office, or creative retreat. There appears to be hardwood flooring beneath the existing carpet, ready to be uncovered by the next owner. Set on a generous lot with ample space in both the front and backyard, the property offers significant expansion potential for those looking to remodel, reconfigure, or build out. While the home does require updating and general TLC, it provides an excellent canvas for buyers seeking to personalize or add value in a desirable area. Enjoy no HOA, easy access to freeways, and proximity to La Mesa’s village-style downtown, local shops, dining, parks, and community events that make this area so sought after. Ideal for an owner-occupant, investor, or buyer looking for opportunity in one of East County’s most established and charming neighborhoods.
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,536
Lot Size
6,100 sqft
Year Built
1952
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
1
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
1
MLS #
NDP2600628
Interior Features
Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fans, Separate Formal Dining Room, Laminate Counters, Open Floorplan, See Remarks, Unfurnished, Bedroom On Main Level, Loft, Main Level Primary
Flooring
Carpet, Tile, Wood
Fireplace
Family Room
Appliances
Built In Range, Electric Water Heater, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Tankless Water Heater, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator
Laundry
Laundry Room
Main Level Master
Yes
Cooling
Wall Window Units
Heating
Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
Patio & Porch
Concrete, Covered, Enclosed, Patio
Fencing
Block, Wood
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Smoke Detectors
Foundation
Raised
Roof
Composition, Shingle
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
| 9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public |
| 7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public |
| 6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public |
| NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private |
Based on price, location, and features
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