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$825,000
● House - Off Market

7240 Purdue

La Mesa, CA 91942
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
2 Baths
square feet
1,124 Ft²
$4,169
Est. Monthly

About This Property

Quintessential 1947 La Mesa bungalow situated on a desirable corner lot, offering timeless character and thoughtful updates throughout. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features original hardwood floors in the living and dining rooms, while the bedrooms provide the comfort of carpeting. The light-filled dining room overlooks the backyard through charming French doors, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living.  The spacious backyard is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, highlighted by an oversized covered patio with plenty of room for year-round enjoyment. A separate laundry room is conveniently located just off the patio and includes a unique laundry chute from the primary bedroom's walk-in closet. Additional improvements include dual-pane windows, crown molding, central air conditioning, and fresh exterior paint. Combining classic La Mesa charm with modern comfort, this home is ready for its next owner to enjoy.
Unit Size
1,124 Ft²
Days on Market
42 days
Land Size
0.17 acres
Price per sqft
$755
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1947

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Last updated: 3 months ago (SDMLS #260015556SD)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 7, 2026 Sold
Sold
Jul 19, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Jul 7, 2026 Relisted $849,000
Relisted
Jul 2, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Jun 25, 2026 Listed by Keller Williams San Diego Metro $849,000
Listed by Keller Williams San Diego Metro

Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1947
  • Effective Year Built: 1947
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 6
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Building Condition: 6
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 7
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 000

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 7,500
  • Total Building Area: 1,124
  • Building Area: 1,124
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 6
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,124
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: ACADEMY HEIGHTS
  • Land Acres: 0000000172
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 81 TR 002361

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Grossmont Union High School District
  • School Tax School District: LA MESA CITY OF
  • Census Tract: 014702

Zoning

  • Zoning: R1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 002361
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 002361
  • Parcel: 474-115-08-00
  • Lot: 81
  • Municipality: CITY OF LA MESA
  • Latitude: 32.7565
  • Longitude: -117.042

    Address

  • Full Address: 7240 Purdue Ave
  • Address - House Number: 7240
  • Address - Street Name: Purdue
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: La Mesa
  • Carrier Code: C106
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 5920
  • Zip Code: 91942

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $167,522
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 05-003

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.1708
  • Valuation Date: Jan 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 78
  • Final Value: 887,995
  • High Value: 1,039,709
  • Low Value: 736,282

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $110,795
  • Assessed Land Value: $24,715
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $86,080

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jul 15, 2008
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Aug 12, 2008
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2008-0429402
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Mar 02, 2001
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Feb 15, 2001
  • Previous Sale Amount: $242,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 7240 Purdue Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 7240 Purdue Avenue was built in 1947 and last sold on Jul 15, 2008 for $398,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 7240 Purdue Avenue is $848,480.
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