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Listed by Roxana Toussi •DRE #02232617 • Rise Realty

Contact: 619-246-2459

For sale

$494,000

Est. $3,305/mo

Land

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0.50

acre (lot)

9542-44 Ridgecrest Dr. Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941

About this home

RARE MOUNT HELIX DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY PANORAMIC CITY & OCEAN VIEWS! An exceptional opportunity to own approximately half an acre in the prestigious community of Mount Helix. This beautiful hillside parcel offers breathtaking panoramic city and ocean views, privacy and an outstanding setting for a custom residential development. The property comes with approved plans for an impressive 3,564 sqft. custom residence featuring 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, along with seperate 1,184 sqft. ADU featuring 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom (total of 4,748 sqft). Each unit features its own private entrance and dedicated paking spaces. Explore the potential for multi-unit residental development with additional ADU opportunities for investors, builders, and developers seeking to maximize the property's potential and create multiple income producing residences. All city and county permits are fully paid with no grading required-adding significant value to this exceptional offering. Enjoy the perfect combination of privacy, tranquility, spectacular views, and conveniant access to shopping, and major freeways.

Vacant landProperty Type

0.5 acresLot Size

$988,000Price/Acres

Listing updated: Oct 31, 2026 at 05:44pm

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•Source:CRMLS #PTP2608113

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$3,305 per month

Principal and interest$2,696

Property taxes

$515

HOA dues

Home insurance

$95

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Murdock Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi

6/10

Spring Valley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi

3/10

Grossmont High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

7/10

Provided by GreatSchools

About Mount

Helix

Mount Helix, located between La Mesa Village and Spring Valley, is a hillside and residential La Mesa neighborhood with panoramic views and winding scenic roads. The neighborhood’s character concentrates at the Mount Helix Park amphitheater, where stone terraces, trailheads, and sunset watchers set a calm, outdoorsy rhythm. Custom mid-century homes and contemporary rebuilds follow the ridgelines, with mature landscaping and long driveways shaping a private feel. Short climbs lead to overlooks, while canyons and open space keep the terrain front-and-center. Community pillars include the Mount Helix Park amphitheater, the La Mesa Depot Museum, and the La Mesa Community Center for local events and classes.

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Sale and tax history for 9542-44 Ridgecrest Dr. Dr

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

CRMLS #PTP2608113

Oct 31, 2026

Listed

$494,000

CRMLS #PTP2604576

Sep 15, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Jun 15, 2026

Listed

$499,000

CRMLS #PTP2601807

Jun 4, 2026

Listing Removed

—

Mar 9, 2026

Listed

$499,000

CRMLS #PTP2406013

Dec 4, 2025

Listing Removed

—

May 27, 2025

Price Changed

$499,000

May 20, 2025

Listing Removed

—

Sep 30, 2024

Listed

$549,000

CRMLS #PTP2305257

Apr 23, 2024

Listing Removed

—

Feb 23, 2024

Price Changed

$399,000

Jan 12, 2024

Price Changed

$459,000

Oct 25, 2023

Listed

$650,000

Public Records

Feb 26, 2021

Sold

$50,000

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$666 (+2.6%)

$55,203

2024

$649 (+2.9%)

$54,121

2023

$631 (+1.1%)

$53,060

2022

$624 (+624.3%)

$52,020

2021

$86 (+2.6%)

$51,000

2020

$84 (+1.0%)

$5,102

2019

$83 (+1.6%)

$5,050

2018

$82 (+1.3%)

$4,951

2017

$81 (+3.6%)

$4,759

2016

$78

$4,759

2015

$78 (+20.0%)

$4,666

2014

$65 (−1.0%)

$4,506

2013

$66 (+2.7%)

$4,506

2012

$64 (−14.1%)

$4,486

2011

$74 (+1.0%)

$4,399

2010

$74

$4,313

2009

$74 (+3.7%)

$4,281

2008

$71

$4,292

Public record

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Zoning

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Lot depth

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Lot size

0.5 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

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Unfinished Sq. Ft.

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Total Sq. Ft.

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Year built

2000

Style

Vacant Land

County

San Diego County

APN

4915401300

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

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Last updated by owner on Aug 19, 2026.

Rural Residential District

The RR Use Regulations are intended to create and enhance residential areas where agricultural use compatible with a dominant, permanent residential use is desired. Typically, the RR Use Regulations would be applied to rural or semi-rural areas where urban levels of service are not available and where large lots are desired. Various applications of the RR Use Regulations with appropriate development designators can create buffers between residential and agricultural uses, family or small farm areas, or large lot rural residential developments.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Fire house
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Park & open space

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

1 days above 95° expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

La Mesa, CA • 91941

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Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

85/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.3 hrs

5.5 hrs

JuneDecember

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Redfin Estimate for 9542-44 Ridgecrest Dr. Dr

$494,415

$415 over list price of $494K

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