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#NDP2506517, Katie Pond, Listing office: Compass
$1,439,000 List price
10509 Challenge Blvd La Mesa, CA 91941
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,000 sqft
0.3 acres
$480 / sqft
House
Property details
About 10509 Challenge Blvd
Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of Mount Helix—a fully gated estate where nature meets modern charm. Tucked away on a flat and usable 14,000 sq ft lot, this beautifully updated home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and everyday convenience.Step inside to discover a thoughtfully remodeled interior featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout and a gorgeous upgraded kitchen that opens seamlessly into the dining area—ideal for entertaining. The spacious living room and view deck provide the perfect places to relax and take in the lush surroundings.Spread across the first level you’ll find four generously sized bedrooms, including an oversized primary suite with a fully renovated bath and large walk-in closet. Down below a bonus living room and a private lower-level bedroom offer flexibility for a home office, guest suite, or multi-generational living.The outdoor space is a dream come true for both entertainers and homestead enthusiasts alike. Enjoy a sparkling pool, expansive lawn, and bountiful garden featuring mature fruit trees and homegrown produce—including a 45-year-old top producing avocado tree, plus tangerines, pomelos, strawberries, blackberries, cucumbers, squash, and more. A full irrigation system keeps everything thriving year-round.Additional highlights include: *Fully owned solar* covers almost all electricity. Electric vehicle charging station. Detached two-car garage with ample storage, Separate laundry room with laundry chute.Fragrant star jasmine and thoughtfully curated landscaping in front and back.All of this, just minutes from dining, shopping, and top San Diego attractions—giving you the tranquility of rural-style living with the convenience of city access.Don’t miss your opportunity to own a true Mount Helix masterpiece.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3329 Acres
Year built1948
MLS #NDP2505055
Garage2 spaces
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: None
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: No
- Private Pool: Yes
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $1,439,000
- Price/SqFt: $479
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $15,536
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Agricultural, Front Yard, Garden, Lawn, Landscaped, Level, Orchard(s), Sprinklers
- Directions: GPS
- Year Built: 1948
- Stories: 1
- Living Area: 3,000 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3329 Acres
- MLS Number: NDP2505055
- MLS Name: CRMLS
- Office Name: Brent The Broker
- Office Email: brent@brentthebroker.com
- Listing Agent: Brent Edwards
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 02, 2022 | Home Sold | $1,295,000 |
| May 24, 2010 | Home Sold | $430,000 |
| Oct 31, 2006 | Home Sold | $820,000 |
| Sep 20, 2004 | Home Sold | $700,000 |
| Jun 29, 1999 | Home Sold | $316,500 |
| Sep 12, 1994 | Home Sold | $275,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,320,900 | $15,536 |
| 2023 | $1,223,000 | $14,256 |
| 2022 | $523,025 | $6,083 |
| 2021 | $512,771 | $6,007 |
| 2020 | $507,514 | $5,793 |
| 2019 | $497,564 | $5,589 |
| 2018 | $487,809 | $5,589 |
| 2017 | $478,245 | $5,508 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
5
Casa De Oro Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•10227 Ramona Dr
5
Avocado Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•3845 Avocado School Rd
6
Murdock Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•4354 Conrad Dr
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $84,583. The majority of La Mesa, CA residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
6%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
38%
100k-200k
2%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
32%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
40%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
Stein Mart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Bonefish Grill
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 10509 Challenge Blvd
The listing price of 10509 Challenge Blvd property is $1,439,000.
The property 10509 Challenge Blvd is a house located in La Mesa, California, 91941.
Active Listing: 10509 Challenge Blvd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 10509 Challenge Blvd are: Casa De Oro Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Avocado Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Murdock Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), College Preparatory Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Spring Valley Academy (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Eje Middle Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Monte Vista High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Grossmont High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Literacy First Charter (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $15,536 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on September 2, 2022 for $1,295,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 10509 Challenge Blvd has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 10509 Challenge Blvd is 3,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 10509 Challenge Blvd is 1948.
This home is located at 10509 Challenge Blvd in La Mesa, CA and zip code 91941 in the Casa de Oro-Mount Helix neighborhood. This 3,000 square foot home, which was built in 1948, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,439,000.
While more than 11 listings in La Mesa, CA in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in La Mesa, CA between May and June 2025 increased by 5.4%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 27 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $858,250.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.