Licensed General Contractor · Del Mar, California
Remodeling built on craft, not shortcuts
Kitchens, bathrooms and whole-home renovations for Del Mar, Encinitas, Solana Beach and Rancho Santa Fe — delivered by a family-owned team with 20 years of hands-on experience.
CSLB #1142409
Licensed & Insured
20+ Years
Hands-On Experience
Family-Owned
Local to Del Mar
5-Star Rated
Google & Nextdoor
About MA Properties
Detail isn't a finish.
It's the foundation.
MA Properties is a licensed, family-owned general contractor and property management company serving Del Mar and North County San Diego. Owner Gustavo Mello has spent over 20 years building, remodeling and caring for coastal homes — and still walks every project himself, from demolition to the final punch list.
Trust is built through communication, craftsmanship and consistency. Every project — big or small — gets the same level of care.
20+
Years of experience
CSLB
Licensed & insured
8
Coastal communities served
What We Do
Our services
Explore our remodeling approach for homes in Del Mar and Rancho Santa Fe.
Del Mar & Rancho Santa Fe
Kitchen Remodeling
Functional, modern kitchens built with quality materials and precise craftsmanship — designed for coastal homes in Del Mar, Encinitas, Solana Beach and Rancho Santa Fe.
Del Mar & North County
Bathroom Remodeling
From modern upgrades to complete transformations — clean execution, refined finishes and lasting value for bathrooms across Del Mar and nearby coastal communities.
Del Mar & North County
ADU Construction
Backyard cottages and guest houses from foundation to finish — owner-supervised builds for Del Mar, Encinitas, Solana Beach and Rancho Santa Fe.
Hyper-accurate estimates
Advanced 3D Scanning
We 3D scan your home on-site to capture precise dimensions — so estimates are grounded in real measurements, not guesswork.
Repairs & punch lists
Handyman & Home Repairs
Licensed drywall, painting, fixtures, and punch-list work — the same owner-led crew as our remodels, for the jobs that are not a full kitchen or ADU.
White-glove care
Estate & Property Management
Comprehensive property management for high-end homes and second residences. Secure, maintained and guest-ready — with proactive oversight year-round.
Recent Projects
Selected work
Client Reviews
What clients are saying
★★★★★“Gustavo and his team once again exceeded my expectations on my recent project. They finished on time and on budget, and the quality of the drywall repairs, texturing, painting and window sill repairs was exceptional.”
★★★★★“Gustavo is hands-down the best contractor/handyman we’ve ever worked with. He works quickly, but never cuts corners. His precision, craftsmanship, and attention to detail were obvious from the start.”
★★★★★“No matter the size of the project, his attention to detail and quality of work are consistently outstanding. His entire crew is friendly, respectful, and a pleasure to work with.”
Rated 5.0 on Google · 24 reviews · Read reviews · Google
Preliminary Range
Get your free estimate
Answer a few quick questions about your kitchen or bathroom project and see a preliminary price range right away. Your final written scope follows an on-site visit and measurement — no obligation.
Get Your Free EstimateHow We Work
Clear estimates, before we start
Our free estimate tool gives a preliminary range based on similar projects. Every kitchen, bathroom, and renovation is different — materials, layout, and finishes all shape the scope. After we 3D scan your space and Gustavo Mello walks the project with you, you receive a final written estimate grounded in real dimensions — not a one-size-fits-all number.
- On-site consultation at your property
- 3D scan of your space for precise measurements
- Scope tailored to your home and finishes
- Clear written estimate before work begins
- Direct communication with the owner throughout
Request an Estimate
Let's talk about your home
Tell us about your project — bathroom, kitchen, renovation or property management. All consultations are scheduled by appointment at your property, and we respond promptly.
Call or text
(858) 361-2044Serving
Del Mar · Encinitas · Cardiff-by-the-Sea · Solana Beach · Rancho Santa Fe