Live Off the Grid at the Base of Mt. Helix! Welcome to 3918 Calavo Dr—where sustainability meets comfort on over half an acre of opportunity. This unique property features a rare 15kW Tesla Solar Roof paired with 3 Tesla home batteries, giving you the freedom to live off the grid while having zero electrical costs. Between the 15Kw solar roof and 45Kw battery system, up to $5,000 a year in electrical credits. Inside, you'll find 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths across 1,772 square feet, freshly painted inside and out with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The original garage has been thoughtfully converted into an extra-large primary suite, adding flexibility and functionality to the home. The expansive backyard offers 1,000+ sq ft of outdoor living space - ideal for entertaining, with plenty of room for RVs, boats, or future additions like a detached garage or ADU. Nestled at the base of Mt. Helix in the desirable Mt. Helix Rancho neighborhood, this property offers privacy, power, and endless potential.
Sold for $970,000 on 11/07/25
$970,000
3918 Calavo Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
3beds
1,772sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.51 Acres Lot
$970,500 Zestimate®
$547/sqft
$4,876 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 18, 2025 at 08:46am
Listed by:
Charles N Wheeler DRE #01969256 267-242-7565,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Andres Santana Blasco, DRE #02119232
ShoppingSDHouses
Nathaly Vera, DRE #02182731
ShoppingSDHouses
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250039839
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air, Gas
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Shed(s), Electric Stove, Electric Cooking
- Laundry: Gas, Washer Hookup
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,772
- Total interior livable area: 1,772 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: None Known
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Gate,Chain Link
Lot
- Size: 0.51 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 5012310300
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
- Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Wood
- Roof: Other/Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Available, Meter on Property
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: La Mesa
- Subdivision: LA MESA
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
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Estimated market value
$970,500