Perched behind a gated entrance in the scenic hills of Mount Helix, this expansive approximately 4,622 sq ft estate presents a rare opportunity to own a property with both historical significance and exceptional potential. Originally built for prominent San Diego figure C. Arnholt Smith, the residence reflects a distinctive architectural style and level of craftsmanship inspired by the iconic Westgate Hotel. Set on over half an acre, the two-story home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bath, with a flexible floor plan designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Panoramic views stretch across the surrounding hillsides, with ocean visibility on clear days, while a wraparound deck and expansive lower patio provide seamless indoor-outdoor living. The lower level features a secondary kitchen, additional living space, and private quarters - ideal for extended living arrangements, guests, or added versatility. Additional highlights include a gated entry, private driveway, and a 4-car garage, including an oversized RV garage and dedicated gym space. Located in a desirable Mount Helix setting with no HOA, Mello Roos, or CDD fees, the property offers convenient access to nearby amenities while maintaining a sense of privacy and elevation. A unique opportunity to r
MLS #
SD260007078
MLS Source
San Diego MLS
Days on Site
0
Kitchen
Countertop - Other, Island, Other
Appliances
Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Other, Oven - Double, Oven - Electric, Oven Range - Built-In
Fireplace
Gas Burning, Other Location
Laundry
Hookup - Electric, Hookup - Gas Dryer, In Kitchen
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Electric, Fireplace, Forced Air, Gas - Natural
Roof
Tile
Pool
Other
Garage/Parking
Access - Interior, Attached Garage, Other, RV/Boat Parking, Garage: 4 Car(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
HOA Fee
$0
9902 Heavenly Way is a Single Family Residence in La Mesa, CA 91941. This 4,622 square foot property sits on a 0.52 Acres Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 3 full and 1 partial bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,080,780 and was built in 1977. This address can also be written as 9902 Heavenly Way, La Mesa, CA 91941.
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