When was property at 8245 Orchard Avenue built and last sold?

The property at 8245 Orchard Avenue was built in 1948 and last sold on Jan 1, 1970 for $0.

How much is this home worth?

The estimated value of the home located at 8245 Orchard Avenue is $697,906.

What are some comparable homes to 8245 Orchard Avenue?

There are currently no comparable homes to 8245 Orchard Avenue.

La Mesa

91942

La Mesa

8245 Orchard

Map

$699,000

● House - In Contract

8245 Orchard

La Mesa, CA 91942

1 Bed

1 Bath

1,008 Ft²

$3,433

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Opportunity meets location in the heart of La Mesa. Located just minutes from La Mesa Village, 8245 Orchard Ave offers a rare chance to own a property with both immediate charm and long-term upside. This 1-bedroom with option for a second bedroom home sits on a generously sized lot with potential for additional ADUs (buyer to verify), creating an exciting opportunity for investors, developers, or buyers looking to create future income potential. The home has been lovingly held in the same family for many years and offers a warm, inviting feel with endless possibilities to update, expand, or reimagine. The walkable location near shops, restaurants, coffee houses, and local events is a major draw, while the flexible zoning potential adds an additional layer of value rarely found at this price point. Whether you're looking for an entry point into one of San Diego County's most desirable communities, an investment opportunity, or a property with future development potential, this is a unique offering with multiple paths to add value. Great location. Long-term upside. Endless potential.

Unit Size

1,008 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.12 acres

Price per sqft

$693

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

HOA Dues

Year Built

1948

Listed By

April Halvarson

[email protected]

Compass

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Last updated: 5 months ago (SDMLS #260011176SD)

Price History

Date / Event	Date	Event	Price
Jun 1, 2026	Listed by Compass	$699,000
Listed by Compass

Property Highlights

Air Conditioning

Fireplace

Parking Details

Parking Features: Driveway, Other

Open Parking Spaces: 4

Interior Details

Full Bathrooms: 1

Interior Features: BedroomOnMainLevel

Appliances: Disposal, Gas Oven, Refrigerator

Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room

Has Fireplace

Fireplace Features: Family Room

Exterior Details

Square Footage: 1008

Square Footage Source: $0

Year Built: 1948

Levels: One

Construction Materials: Brick, Stucco

Pool Features: None

Lot Size Area: 5332

Lot Size Units: Square Feet

Lot Size Acres: 0.1224

Lot Size Square Feet: 5332

Utilities Details

Cooling Type: Central Air

Heating Type: Electric, Forced Air

Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1948

Effective Year Built: 1948
Building Count: 1
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Building Condition: 0
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
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 0
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 0
Parking Space Count: 0
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 5,332

Total Building Area: 1,008
Building Area: 1,008
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 0

Heating: 0
Heated Square Feet: 1,008
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: LA MESA ORCHARD
Land Acres: 0000000122
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 11
Legal Description 1: BLK 1 LOT 8 /EXC S 20 FT/ TR 001102

Neighborhood

School District Name: Grossmont Union High School District

School Tax School District: LA MESA CITY OF
Census Tract: 014902

Zoning

Zoning: R1

Geography

Assessors Map Reference: 001102

Subdivision Tract Number: 001102
Parcel: 494-150-08-00
Block: 1
Lot: 8
Municipality: CITY OF LA MESA
Latitude: 32.7682
Longitude: -117.02

Address

Full Address: 8245 Orchard Ave

Address - House Number: 8245
Address - Street Name: Orchard
Address - Suffix Type: Ave
State: CA
City Name: La Mesa
Carrier Code: C053
4-Digit Zip Code: 9331
Zip Code: 91942

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2023

Tax Amount: $137,564
Tax Rate Code Area: 05-003

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.1911

Valuation Date: Jan 27, 2024
Confidence Score: 74
Final Value: 649,205
High Value: 773,322
Low Value: 525,088

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $54,338
Assessed Land Value: $21,285
Assessed Improvements Value: $33,053

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Comparables

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$850,000

Sale Price/ft²

$568

Below Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1490 ft²

Average Home Age

54.6 years

Currently For Sale

106 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: April Halvarson, Compass
Last Updated: 5 months ago
Data Source: CRMLS, MLS# 260011176SD

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