Centrally located in the rolling hills of San Diego County, La Mesa is known as the Jewel of the Hills. A near perfect climate, tree-lined streets, walkable neighborhoods, easy access to retail and commercial areas, and a quaint downtown village make La Mesa a highly desirable community in which to live and work.
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It’s about discovering one-of-a-kind places tucked away in tree-lined neighborhoods. It’s about finding the friendly ambience that hallmarks La Mesa as a small, picturesque city with lots of character. You are invited to experience the wealth of treasures that make up La Mesa... the Jewel of the Hills. There is a diverse selection of home styles in La Mesa, with many of the homes being more modern in style. Some of these homes have Southwestern influences, such as stucco roofs and adobe walls. Ranch-style houses on fairly large city lots are also a popular choice.