---
listing_id: SD260007740
status: Active
price: 919000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1150
sqft_lot: 
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1952
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "5847  Amarillo Ave"
city: La Mesa
state: CA
zip: 91942
county: "San Diego County"
lat: 32.785701
lng: -117.013931
days_on_market: 8
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 0
list_agent: "John Selby"
list_office: "Compass"
list_agent_phone: "(619) 251-0979"
list_agent_license: 01772626
mls_source: SDMLS
modified: 2026-04-02
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | San Diego County | La Mesa | 91942 | 5847 Amarillo Ave

5847 Amarillo Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

MLS: SD260007740 | Status: Active | Price: $919,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,150 1952

Remarks

Light-filled, well-appointed, and full of potential—this three-bedroom, two-bath home sits on an approximately quarter-acre lot in a highly desirable La Mesa neighborhood. The inviting layout offers comfortable everyday living with a cozy fireplace in the main living space, dual-pane windows, recessed lighting throughout, and well appointed primary bedroom. The kitchen and bathrooms feature tasteful finishes and stainless-steel appliances, blending modern updates with timeless appeal. Outside, the expansive lot includes mature trees, space for outdoor living, potential RV parking, and excellent flexibility for future use, including the possibility of an ADU. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and local amenities, this home offers a rare combination of space, comfort, and long-term opportunity in a central La Mesa location.

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # SD260007740
MLS Source San Diego MLS
Days on Site 8

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Appliances Dishwasher
Fireplace Living Room
Laundry Hookups Only
Cooling Other
Heating Forced Air, Gas - Natural

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Pool Other

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking No Garage, Other, Garage: 0 Car(s)
HOA Fee $0

Contact Information

John Selby
Compass
License #: 01772626
Phone: (619) 251-0979

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Murray Manor Elementary School public K-6 0.34 mi 6
Trust Blended Learning public K-8 0.69 mi N/A
Parkway Sports and Health Science Academy public 7-8 0.69 mi 4
Pershing Middle School public 6-8 1.19 mi 7
Benchley/Weinberger Elementary School public K-5 1.21 mi 9
Northmont Elementary School public K-6 1.21 mi 4
Lemon Avenue Elementary School public K-6 1.26 mi 5
Gage Elementary School public K-5 1.42 mi 7
Fletcher Hills Elementary School public K-6 1.51 mi 7
La Mesa Arts Academy public 4-8 1.52 mi 9
Grossmont High School public 9-12 1.60 mi 7
Maryland Avenue Elementary School public K-6 1.60 mi 5
Green Elementary School public K-5 1.98 mi 8
Grossmont Middle College High School public 11-12 2.17 mi 10
La Mesa Dale Elementary School public K-6 2.34 mi 6
Patrick Henry High School public 9-12 2.37 mi 9
Murdock Elementary School public K-6 2.43 mi 5
Rolando Elementary School public K-6 2.54 mi 5
Flying Hills Elementary School public K-8 2.60 mi 4
Dailard Elementary School public K-5 2.68 mi 9

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This listing information is up-to-date as of April 02, 2026. For the most current information, please contact John Selby, (619) 251-0979.