7158 Purdue Ave La Mesa CA 91942 | MLS #NDP2609279
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).
Property Details
Price:
$899,000
MLS #:
NDP2609279
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
91942lamesa
Listed Date:
Oct 26, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,064
Lot Size:
7,600 sqft / 0.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1947
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Schools
School District:
La Mesa-Spring Valley
High School:
Helix
Interior
Appliances
Gas Cooking, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater, Free-Standing Range, Dishwasher
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Electric, Central Air, High Efficiency, See Remarks, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
Heating
Natural Gas, Electric, See Remarks
Laundry Features
In Garage, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Included, Dryer Included
Levels
One
Main Level Bathrooms
2
Main Level Bedrooms
3
Exterior
Attached Garage YN
1
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Community Features
Gutters, Curbs, Mountainous, Street Lights
Covered Spaces
1
Exterior Features
Balcony, Rain Gutters
Fencing
Wood
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Sprinklers None, Lot 6500-9999, Rectangular Lot, Level, Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Back Yard, Yard
Open Parking Spaces
4
Open Parking YN
1
Parking Features
Garage, Garage – Single Door, Driveway
Parking Spots
5
Parking Total
5
Patio And Porch Features
See Remarks, Deck
Roof
Composition
Stories
1
View
City Lights, Neighborhood, See Remarks, Canyon
Window Features
Double Pane Windows
Financial
Map
Community
- Address7158 Purdue Ave La Mesa CA
- CityLa Mesa
- CountySan Diego
- Zip Code91942
Subdivisions in La Mesa
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in La Mesa as of Oct 26, 2026
104
Single Family Listed
61
Avg DOM
592
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,289,713
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 7158 Purdue Ave La Mesa CA is a Single Family for sale in La Mesa, CA, 91942. It is listed for $899,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 1,064 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1947. The current price per square foot is $845. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in La Mesa is $592. The average listing price for Single Family in La Mesa is $1,289,713. To schedule a showing of MLS#ndp2609279 at 7158 Purdue Ave in La Mesa, CA, contact your Compass agent at 310.409.7242.
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