For sale Home

Listed Oct 6, 2026

$849,000 Est. $5,615/mo

7158 Purdue Avenue

  • 3

    Beds

  • 2

    Baths

  • 1,064

    Sq ft

The story

  • Pool

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).

Facts & features

Home type

Home

Year built

1947

Floors

1

Price per sq ft

$798

Parking

1-car garage

Included features

  • Pool

    Yes

  • Fireplace

    Yes

  • Cooling

    Central Forced Air, Other/Remarks, Electric, Energy Star, High Efficiency

  • Heating

    Other/Remarks

  • Appliances

    Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Stove, Gas Cooking

  • Roof

    Composition

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • View

    City

Mortgage calculator

Estimated monthly payment

$5,615 /mo

7% rate · 30-yr fixed · 20% down

  • Principal & interest $4,519
  • Property tax $849
  • Insurance $248

Includes principal, interest, taxes & insurance.

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Listing Broker

Century 21 Affiliated

Broker Name

Century 21 Affiliated

Agent

Donna Wettstein

Location

Carlsbad CA 92008