8318 Allison La Mesa, CA 91942
Craftsman twin-home zoned for residential and commercial use.
Type:Investment
Property size:
2,600 SF- Added:
- Apr 9, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 8
- Last Refresh:
- Apr 9 at 7:22 am
Property Features for 8318 Allison
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 2,600 SF
- Property subtype
- Investment
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1925
Listing agent Jill Hansen (619) 733-9056
Listing office (619) 733-9056
Listing date Apr 9, 2026
Source Elliman
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Overview
La Mesa Village Twin-Home
Located in the heart of La Mesa Village, the Bowers House at 8318-20 Allison Avenue is a Craftsman twin-home featuring two side-by-side units zoned for both residential and commercial use. Situated one block from La Mesa Boulevard, the property offers historic charm, income potential, commercial flexibility, and future redevelopment possibilities. Currently used as two residences, the property allows for various options such as living in one unit and renting the other, creating a live/work setup, or exploring further development under its CD-D zoning (Downtown Commercial / Urban Design Overlay). Constructed in the 1920s and renovated in 2011, the property retains its original character with hardwood floors, glass-inlay paneled doors, and crystal knobs. Unit 8318 includes 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths within approximately 1350 sq ft, while Unit 8320 features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths in approximately 1250 sq ft. Both units have private fenced yards, private laundry facilities, and off-street parking. The oversized lot includes four vintage garages, storage, and parking for over 12 vehicles. The property is near village restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and community events like the Friday Farmer's Market, Classic Car Show, Oktoberfest, and Holiday in the Village. The property offers a prime location, visibility, and convenience for commercial use. It is located in a district with ongoing investment and growth.
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Duplexes
Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- La Mesa
- County
- San Diego
- State
- California
- Longitude
- -117.0187017
- Latitude
- 32.7662812
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Craftsman twin-home zoned for residential and commercial use.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 8318 Allison La Mesa, CA.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,650,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Zoned for both residential AND commercial use offering flexibility.; Prime location in the heart of La Mesa Village, one block from La Mesa Boulevard.; Twin‑home configuration with two separate units providing income potential or multi‑generational living options.
