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listing_id: CRNDP2609279
status: Active
price: 899000
beds: 3
baths_full: 2
baths_half: 0
sqft_living: 1064
sqft_lot: 7600
lot_acres: 
year_built: 1947
property_type: Residential
property_subtype: Single Family Residence
address: "7158 Purdue Ave"
city: La Mesa
state: CA
zip: 91942
county: "San Diego County"
lat: 32.7559716
lng: -117.0442192
days_on_market: 2
hoa_fee: 
hoa_frequency: 
garage_spaces: 1
list_agent: "Donna Wettstein"
list_office: "Century 21 Affiliated"
list_agent_phone: "(619) 884-1884"
list_agent_license: 01380900
mls_source: CRMLS
modified: 2026-10-26
transaction_type: buy
---

Home | San Diego County | La Mesa | 91942 | 7158 Purdue Ave

7158 Purdue Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

MLS: CRNDP2609279 | Status: Active | Price: $899,000
Beds/Baths: 3 / 2
Property Type: Residential

Quick Facts

Beds Baths Sq Ft Sq Ft Lot Yr Built
3 2 1,064 7,600 1947

Remarks

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 t

MLS Listing Information

Field Value
MLS # CRNDP2609279
MLS Source California Regional MLS
Days on Site 2

Features

Interior Features

Feature Details
Bedrooms Ground Floor Bedroom, Primary Suite/Retreat
Kitchen Other
Appliances Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Other, Oven Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Family Room Other
Fireplace None
Laundry In Garage
Cooling Central Forced Air, Central Forced Air - Electric, Other
Heating Electric, Gas, Other

Exterior Features

Feature Details
Roof Composition
Pool Above Ground, Other, Vinyl Liner

Parking, School, and Other Information

Feature Details
Garage/Parking Garage, Other, Garage: 1 Car(s)
Elementary District La Mesa-Spring Valley
HOA Fee $0
Zoning R1

Contact Information

Donna Wettstein
Century 21 Affiliated
License #: 01380900
Phone: (619) 884-1884

School Ratings

School data provided by GreatSchools.org

Nearby Schools

School Type Grades Distance Rating
Rolando Elementary School public K-5 0.53 mi 5
Vista La Mesa Academy public K-8 0.58 mi 4
La Mesa Dale Elementary School public K-6 0.69 mi 6
Rolando Park Elementary School public K-5 0.91 mi 5
Clay Elementary School public K-5 0.96 mi 6
Language Academy public K-8 1.32 mi 9
Lemon Grove Academy Elementary public K-6 1.33 mi 6
La Mesa Arts Academy public 5-8 1.41 mi 9
Maryland Avenue Elementary School public K-5 1.45 mi 6
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities public 6-8 1.49 mi 4
San Miguel Elementary School public K-6 1.50 mi 4
Carver Elementary School public K-5 1.85 mi 3
Crawford High School public 9-12 1.89 mi 4
Mann Middle School public 6-8 2.00 mi 5
Mount Vernon Elementary School public K-6 2.10 mi 6
Lemon Grove Early Childhood Education Center public KG 2.13 mi N/A
Lemon Avenue Elementary School public K-5 2.23 mi 6
Hearst Elementary School public K-5 2.24 mi 10
San Altos Elementary School public K-6 2.25 mi 7
Hardy Elementary School public K-5 2.31 mi 10

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3702 Bancroft Dr $899,000 6 2 2,324 Active
2364 Bonita Street $749,000 3 2 1,798 Active
5716 Marengo Avenue $869,900 3 2 1,160 Active

Disclosures

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This listing information is up-to-date as of October 26, 2026. For the most current information, please contact Donna Wettstein, (619) 884-1884.