La Mesa homes
For sale6 days on market
$899,000

7158 Purdue Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

3
Beds
2
Baths
1,064
Sq ft
$845
Per sq ft

About this home

Charming 1947 La Mesa horizon view home set mid-block on a quiet, palm-lined street. This three-bedroom, two-bath home offers 1,064 square feet of living space on an approximately 7,600-square-foot lot, with many of its original architectural details still intact. Original hardwood floors add warmth and character, while updated tile in select rooms brings a more current touch. The backyard features an above ground swimming pool with surround deck, covered patio and plenty of outdoor space for relaxing or entertaining. A private skate ramp adds a distinctive feature to the property. Recent painting and improvements give the home a fresh, well-cared-for feel while maintaining its original character. This La Mesa home brings together original 1940s character, updated touches and a unique Southern California outdoor setting. Additional improvements include permited large primary bedroom with french doors leading to the great outdoors, new central AC, new furnace and duct work, newer appliances (2021), and new roof composite decking for roof top deck to enjoy the beautiful South/North-East/West views. Half mile to Helix Charter High School. Live in the heart of it all, literally seconds from your favorite cold brew at Better Buzz. Convenient drive to the Pacific Ocean, only 13 miles to Pacific Beach, 9 miles to Coronado and 3-4 miles from San Diego State University (SDSU).

Type
Single Family Residence
Year built
1947
Lot
7,600 sq ft
Garage
1 car
HOA
None
Pool
Private pool
View
City Lights
Solar
—
Estimated payment
$5,670/mo
  • Principal & interest$4,546
  • Property tax (est.)$862
  • Home insurance (est.)$262

Example only, not a loan offer. Rate is a placeholder; ask a lender for today's. Taxes vary by neighborhood (Mello-Roos).

Listing provided courtesy of Donna Wettstein, Century 21 Affiliated, DonnaWettstein@gmail.com. MLS# NDP2609279. Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service, Inc. as of November 1, 2026 at 7:26 AM Pacific. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use to identify prospective properties they may be interested in purchasing. Coldwell Banker Associated Brokers Realty, CA DRE #00939614.

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