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Property Description
Spectacular single-level residence offering panoramic valley and mountain views, a resort-style pool and spa, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Perched high in the sought-after Eastridge neighborhood of La Mesa, this gorgeous mid-century classic is ideally positioned on a corner lot with only one neighboring property, offering privacy and a true sense of retreat. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the home features a stunning living room with soaring wood-beam ceilings, a wood-burning fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors, and dual sliding doors that open seamlessly to the expansive pool deck. A separate family room-also featuring its own fireplace-provides a cozy secondary living space with direct access to both the pool area and the garage. The outdoor living environment is truly exceptional, showcasing a newly refinished pool and spa, a cozy outdoor fireplace, a bocce ball court, fruit trees, and generous space to relax, gather, and take in the breathtaking valley and mountain views. Recent upgrades include fresh interior paint throughout, a new roof (2024), upgraded plumbing, dual-pane windows, new HVAC ducting and condenser (2020), pool pump (2022), and pool heater (2025). The primary suite is a serene retreat featuring new carpet, a soaking tub, and a spa-inspired walk-in shower. All bedrooms offer direct access to the outdoors, with sliding doors opening to the backyard and pool area, enhancing the home's seamless connection to its surroundings. This is a rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained mid-century home with timeless architectural character, thoughtful modern updates, and unforgettable views in one of La Mesa's most desirable hillside neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8140 Cinnabar Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,259,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRMLS
- MLS ID: NDP2511453
- Added to Site: 77 day(s) ago
Interior
- Rooms/Areas: All Bedrooms Down, Entry, Family Room, Formal Entry, Kitchen, Living Room, Main Floor Bedroom, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Primary Suite, Separate Family Room
- Interior Features: Beamed Ceilings, Tile Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room
- Eating Areas: Breakfast Counter/Bar
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Water Heater, Water Line to Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage, Gas Dryer Hookup
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Fenced, Gas Heat, In-Ground
- Spa Description: In-Ground
Exterior
- Deck/Patio: Brick, Concrete, Deck, Patio, Front Porch
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Garage
Location
- County: San Diego
- Driving Directions: University Ave to south on Maple Ave => right on Cinnabar Ave, up the hill, cross over Eastridge Drive and continue to address, house on the left.
- Direction Faces: East
School Information
- School District: Grossmont Union
Community
- Community Features: Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Suburban
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Single Family Residence
- Construction: Drywall Walls, Plaster, Stucco
- Foundation: Pillar/Post/Pier
- Roof: Asphalt
- Common Walls: No Common Walls
- Windows: Double-Pane Windows
- Disability Access: No Interior Steps
- Entry Location: Entry
- Stories/Levels: One
- Stories Description: One
- Square Feet: 1,682
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1958
Lot Features
- Property View: Mountain(s), Valley
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.22
- Lot Size Source: Public Records
- Lot Dimensions: Irregular
- Irrigation System: Sprinkler System
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Lot Description: 0-1 Unit/Acre, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Lawn, Level with Street, Lot 6500-9999, Level, Sprinkler System, Drip Sprinkler System, Sprinklers in Front, Sprinklers in Rear, Sprinklers Timer, Yard
Financial Considerations
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $769.92
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Trust
Listed by First Team Real Estate, Jerry Linney
Sold by Compass, Nicholas Miele
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Schools
Schools serving 8140 Cinnabar Dr
School Districts:La Mesa-Spring Valley School District, Grossmont Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
La Mesa Arts Academy 4200 Parks Ave., La Mesa, CA 91942 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
La Mesa Dale Elementary School 4370 Parks Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91941 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Mount Miguel High School 8585 Blossom Lane, Spring Valley, CA 91977 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8140 Cinnabar Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/18/2026
Sold
$1,259,000
-2.78%
MLS
1/13/2026
Price Reduced
$1,295,000
-6.5%
MLS
12/15/2025
Listed
$1,385,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8140 Cinnabar Drive, La Mesa, CA 91941 (MLS# NDP2511453) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,259,000 on February 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 8140 Cinnabar Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in La Mesa? You can browse all La Mesa real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

