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4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 — Sold $1,330,000 by Dara Shields
4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
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4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
Final sold price
SOLD$1,330,000
What sold at 4742 Mount Helix Dr, and for how much?
4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 sold for $1,330,000 on June 8, 2026. The listing was handled by Dara Shields of TXR Homes, Inc.. The property is a residential, 2 bed, 3 bath, 2,458 sq ft, built in 1975. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in San Diego County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $1,330,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 2 bed · 3 bath |
| Building area | 2,458 sq ft |
| Year built | 1975 |
| County | San Diego County, CA |
| Listing agent | Dara Shields, TXR Homes, Inc. |
| APN | 496-140-14-00 |
| MLS # | 250039321 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in San Diego County, California from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa CA 91941
Property profile
- Address
- 4742 Mount Helix Dr
- City / state / ZIP
- La Mesa, CA, 91941
- County
- San Diego County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Single Family Residential
- Beds / baths
- 2 bed · 3 bath
- Year built
- 1975
- APN
- 496-140-14-00
Mailing address
4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 12/20/2018
- Assessed value
- $211,361
- MLS #
- 250039321
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$541Calculated from a 2,458 sq ft building and $1,330,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value629%Sold price was 629% of the $211,361 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale2,727Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
- Building-to-lot ratio11%Building footprint covers about 11% of the 22,651 sq ft lot.
About this pre-probate sale
Dara Shields of TXR Homes, Inc. represented the seller and TXR Homes, Inc. represented the buyer on 4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa CA 91941 in La Mesa. The two of them walked an inherited property all the way to closing, which is what pre-probate work asks for. The home closed at $1,330,000. LeadCruncher is built to put agents in front of the next motivated heir before anyone else gets there.
- Dara Shields, TXR Homes, Inc.
- TXR Homes, Inc.
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 sell for?
4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 sold for $1,330,000 on 06/08/2026.
When did 4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 sell?
The transfer of 4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 was recorded on in San Diego County, CA.
Who sold 4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941?
4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 was listed by Dara Shields, TXR Homes, Inc..
Who represented the buyer of 4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941?
The buyer of 4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 was represented by TXR Homes, Inc..
What kind of property is 4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941?
4742 Mount Helix Dr, La Mesa, CA 91941 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Single Family Residential. The record lists 2 bed · 3 bath. It was built in 1975.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near La Mesa?
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What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in San Diego County, California from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
Independent sources for anything on this page. The San Diego County, California recorder is the system of record for the deed; the links below explain the pre-probate process around it.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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