Courtesy of eXp Realty of California, Inc. 619-618-7997
Property Description
Welcome to 7521 Sturgess Ave – A beautifully updated 1940s bungalow in the heart of La Mesa, featuring a massive detached garage perfect for indoor/outdoor living, hobbies, or future ADU potential! This 2 bed, 1 bath home blends classic charm with modern upgrades and thoughtful design throughout. Step up to a private front yard and covered porch ideal for morning coffee. Inside, enjoy abundant natural light, refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, and a custom built-in electric fireplace—perfect for cozy evenings. The open kitchen is a dream with quartz counters, stainless appliances, new electrical, and ample storage—ideal for hosting and entertaining. Stay comfortable year-round with 3 newer mini-split A/C units, a tankless water heater, remodeled bathroom, new roof, and paid solar. Now, back to that incredible garage: oversized with open-beam ceilings, full electrical, water access, washer/dryer, and built-in workbench. Whether you’re into car projects, want a mancave, hobby space, workshop, party zone, or plan to host guests—it’s ready for it all. A rare, flexible space with true potential. Just minutes from La Mesa Village, local schools, and quick freeway access, this turnkey gem has it all!
Open House
Property Details and Features
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Appliances & Equipment
- “Other/Remarks”
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Bathrooms
- 1 total bathroom
- 1 full bathroom
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Bedrooms
- 2 total bedrooms
- 2 possible bedrooms
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Building
- Built in 1947
- Building area total: 744
- 1 story total
- Living area: 744
- Living area units: Sqft
- Building area units: Sqft
- “Other/Remarks”
- “1 Story”
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Cooling
- “Wall/Window”
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Exterior Features
- Patio and porch features: “Patio”
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Fence
- “Full”
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Fireplaces
- 1 total fireplace
- “FP in Living Room”
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Garage
- 1 space
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Water Features
- Water source: “Public”
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Heating
- “Wall/Gravity”
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Interior Features
- “Ceiling Fan”
- “Crown Moldings”
- “Open Floor Plan”
- “Recessed Lighting”
- “Kitchen Open to Family Rm”
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Laundry
- “Gas”
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Listing
- Listing ID: 250035101
- List price: $725,000
- 27 days on market
- Listing contract date: 2025-08-02
- MLS area major: East County
- Special listing conditions: “N/K”
- “Cash”
- “Conventional”
- “FHA”
- “VA”
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Location
- Subdivision: LA MESA
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Lot
- Size area: 0.12
- Size units: Acres
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Parking
- Total: 3
- “Detached”
- “Garage”
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Pool
- “N/K”
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Property
- Property subtype: Detached
- Property type: Residential
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Roof
- “Composition”
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Sewer
- “Public Sewer”