Welcome to this meticulously cared-for single-story home in the heart of La Mesa! This gem has been in the family since it was originally built in 1948. The main house features 3 bedrooms and a full bathroom, with new wood laminate flooring throughout the home. As you enter, you are greeted with an open dining and living room floor plan. The modern kitchen has upgraded appliances, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and beautiful cabinetry. The main bathroom has undergone significant upgrades, featuring a freshly grouted subway tile shower and a sleek new vanity. Down the hall, you have three spacious bedrooms with the main suite featuring custom-built closet cabinets and direct access to the back patio. The spacious backyard provides a great place for kids to play and for hosting family! The garage was converted into an ADU that offers a bedroom and a full bathroom, with its own dedicated mini-split AC system to maintain ideal temperatures year-round. It provides a great income-generating opportunity or a perfect place for guests. This home has PAID solar panels that cover the electricity bill. Located in a very walkable neighborhood just minutes from La Mesa Village, it has a weekly farmers market and a yearly Oktoberfest with lots of specialty shops. Less than a mile away is the highly esteemed Helix Charter High School, and San Diego State University is only a 7-minute drive. This location has everything you need from shopping, restaurants, parks, and easily accessible freeways. This rare, updated home is truly a standout property. Welcome Home!