About 4554 Date Avenue
Own a piece of La Mesa history. Built circa 1909, known locally as the Stewart House (James R. Paxton Home), this Transitional Victorian anchors an 8-unit income property on a double lot within one block of La Mesa Village. The front structure holds five rental units at 4554 Date Ave — six bedrooms total across the rental units — plus a 3-bedroom, 2-bath owner's unit at 4556 Date Ave. The rear of the lot holds a separate duplex at 8208-12 Pasadena Ave, consisting of two 2-bedroom/1-bath units. Owner's unit features updated kitchen with new cabinetry, oak interior doors, and ceramic tile flooring. Ten parking spaces — four garage, four covered carport including RV carport, two open-air.. Owned rooftop solar system (3.0 kW) — a meaningful offset to operating costs. Mature landscaping and fruit orchard on property includes apple, orange, mandarin, fig, persimmon, nectarine, calamansi, and avocado. One block to La Mesa Village: Farmers Market, Oktoberfest, Holiday in the Village, Classic Car Show, Taste of La Mesa. Multiple bus lines and the Orange Trolley Line within one-half mile. Nearby parks include Collier, Porter and Highwood.
Features of 4554 Date Avenue
| MLS® # | PTP2606503 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,500,000 |
| Bedrooms | 7 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Acres | 0.40 |
| Year Built | 1909 |
| Type | Residential Income |
| Style | Traditional, Victorian |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 4554 Date Avenue |
|---|---|
| Area | 91941 - La Mesa |
| City | La Mesa |
| County | San Diego |
| Zip Code | 91941 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 10 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Concrete, Covered, Carport, Door-Multi, Detached Carport, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, On Site, RV Gated, RV Access/Parking, RV Covered, One Space, On Street, See Remarks |
| # of Garages | 4 |
| Garages | Concrete, Covered, Carport, Door-Multi, Detached Carport, Door-Single, Driveway, Garage, On Site, RV Gated, RV Access/Parking, RV Covered, One Space, On Street, See Remarks |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Appliances | Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
| Has Basement | No |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Stories | 2 |
Exterior
| Lot Description | Landscaped, Near Park, Near Public Transit |
|---|
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 26th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 20 |
| Zoning | R-4:MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL |
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | William Scheibner |
|---|---|
| Office | William Scheibner, Broker |