Don't miss this modernized redwood Mid-Century Modern gem in Academy Heights, La Mesa. Widely believed to have been designed by Lloyd Ruocco, this gated property offers the ultimate in privacy and is a true haven of peace, tranquility, and beauty. Sited by the architect to maximize views, natural light, and breezes, this sun-filled single level home is almost invisible from the street and possesses exceptional craftsmanship and style. Please see supplement for more details.... This exceptional home has been painstakingly preserved, and modern efficiencies have been added. Potential exists for historic designation and Mills Act tax benefits. Buyer to investigate and satisfy themselves prior to removing contingencies. The front yard offers a flat, grassy area and the back yard incorporates native landscaping, complete with a Jacaranda tree. The kitchen was fully remodeled in 2017 and includes custom designed cabinets, Siltstone single-slab countertops, a Jenair gas stove with built-in downdraft, and Ann Sacks designer tile backsplash. Other features include all new French doors with tempered glass, African Mahogany benches under dining room and living room windows, custom wood kitchen counter, sliding storage cabinets under the kitchen counter, and original built-in bookshelves. Both bathrooms have been stylishly updated with materials like cement tiles, custom floating vanity, Silestone counters, and high-style dual-flush toilet. The primary bedroom has an en-suite bath, and the back bedroom was designed a ?2 child room?. It has removable wallpaper and black-out shades. The heating and air conditioning systems offer optimized ducting. Detached laundry room adjacent to garage. The covered back patio brings shade, protection from rain, and hosts some of the 24 owned solar panels which offset 95% of the power usage of the property each month. This magical outdoor space also offers a pool with attached hot tub, and a redwood deck. From the back yard y...