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).
Listing Provided Courtesy of Donna Wettstein at Century 21 Affiliated
Property Details
Price:
$899,000
MLS #:
NDP2609279
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
eastcounty
Listed Date:
Oct 26, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,064
Total Sq Ft:
1,064
Lot Size:
7,600 sqft / 0.17 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1947
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Schools
Interior
Appliances
Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Gas Cooking
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Forced Air, Other/Remarks, Electric, Energy Star, High Efficiency
Heating
Other/Remarks
Laundry Features
Electric
Levels
1 Story
Exterior
Common Walls
No Common Walls
Fencing
Wood
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Garage, Garage – Single Door
Parking Spots
5
Parking Total
5
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Other/Remarks
Roof
Composition
Stories
1
View
Valley/Canyon, Other/Remarks, Neighborhood, City Lights
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
117
Single Family Listed
67
Avg DOM
580
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,208,581
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 $580. The average listing price for Single Family in La Mesa is $1,208,581. To schedule a showing of MLS#ndp2609279 at 7158 Purdue Ave in La Mesa, CA, contact your Pacific Sotheby’s International Realty agent at 6193633000.
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