Custom 2 Bedroom ADU for Rental Income in La Mesa

Fletcher Drive, La Mesa, CA 91941

Homeowner Story: Generate rental income

Other Features: Covered porch, Deck

Status: Permitting
2 Bed
2 Bath
997 ft 2
One Story

This La Mesa ADU is intended as a flexible addition designed to support both rental use and future family living. The homeowner is creating a well-designed space that can generate rental income initially, with the option to transition into a comfortable home for parents over time. To bring this vision to life, they partnered with SnapADU for guidance through the design and planning process.

The design includes a single-story 997 sq ft ADU featuring two bedrooms and two bathrooms, arranged in a long, efficient floor plan. The layout is intended to provide a balance of privacy, comfort, and functionality, making it well suited for both tenants and future family use. The one-story configuration supports ease of access and everyday livability.

Located outside the coastal zone and connected to sewer, the property is positioned for a straightforward permitting process within the City of La Mesa. Early planning centers on efficient site layout and design integration to ensure the ADU fits naturally within the existing property.

Overall, this ADU serves as a versatile living solution that supports both rental income and long-term family needs, offering comfort, flexibility, and lasting value.

Floor Plan:

2BR/2BA 39×25 Long

Our 1,000 sq ft 2 bedroom floor plans offer a spacious, functional layout with two ensuite bedrooms, a large great room, and ample storage throughout. Ideal for rental income, family living, or guest accommodations, this design maximizes comfort and flexibility in a compact footprint. Customize features like the kitchen layout or add outdoor space to make this ADU truly your own.
Build Cost: $329K
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