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Sold for $780,000
  • $780,000

    3946 Paula St, La Mesa, CA 91941

    3beds
    1,104sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $787,300 Zestimate®
    $707/sqft
    $3,598 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $787,300

    $724,000 - $858,000

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    What's special

    Private bathroomBrand new carpetFresh interior paintExpansive flat lotBright eat-in kitchen
    Welcome to this delightful La Mesa property featuring a 3-bedroom, 1-bath main home plus a versatile bonus studio—perfect for guests, a home office, or rental income potential. Situated on a generous 7,600 sq. ft. flat lot, this property offers plenty of space and opportunity. Step inside to find beautifully refinished original hardwood floors that bring warmth and character, complemented by brand new carpet in one of the bedrooms and new tile in the bathroom. The bright eat-in kitchen is ideal for casual dining, and the attached 10 × 9 ft laundry room adds everyday convenience. A brand-new roof provides peace of mind for years to come. The detached studio features its own separate entrance, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom, offering flexible living arrangements for extended family, guests, rental possibilities or a dedicated home office. Imagine the endless possibilities on this expansive, flat lot, already enhanced with thoughtful landscaping and a generous storage shed. Both the main home and studio unit have fresh interior paint making them move in ready. Centrally located near parks, shopping, and freeways, this charming property combines comfort, character, and potential—all on a spacious lot in a desirable La Mesa neighborhood.

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    Listed by:

    Kelly L Garver DRE #01859223 Office:619-469-0700,

    Keller Williams Realty,

    Rex Garver DRE #01966651 619-246-1769,

    Keller Williams Realty

    Bought with:

    Lan Calvano, DRE #02014482

    JP Real Estate & Mortgage Inc.

    Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250040698MLS LogoOriginating MLS: SDMLS

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Wall/Gravity
    Cooling
    • Wall/Window
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Gas
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum/Vinyl, Tile, Wood
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,104
    • Total interior livable area: 1,104 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: None Known
    Features
    • Levels: 1 Story
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Pool features: N/K
    • Fencing: Full
    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4743710700
    • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
    • Zoning description: R-1:SINGLE

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1949

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer Connected
    • Water: Meter on Property

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: LA MESA
    Location
    • Region: La Mesa

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $707/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $491,849
    • Annual tax amount: $6,926
    • Date on market: 10/3/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/25/2025Sold$780,000-2.5%$707/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250040698 Report a problem
    10/18/2025Pending sale$799,900$725/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250040698 Report a problem
    10/3/2025Listed for sale$799,900+171.2%$725/sqft
    Source: SDMLS #250040698 Report a problem
    3/24/2021Listing removed--
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/15/2018Listing removed$2,250$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/4/2018Price change$2,250-8.2%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/28/2018Listed for rent$2,450+14%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    8/7/2017Listing removed$2,150$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/29/2017Price change$2,150-21.8%$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/17/2017Listed for rent$2,750$2/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/6/2003Sold$295,000+22.9%$267/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/1/2002Sold$240,000$217/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,926 +8.9%$491,849 +2%
    2024$6,358 +2.9%$482,206 +2%
    2023$6,179 +0.3%$472,752 +2%
    2022$6,161 +1.6%$463,483 +2%
    2021$6,064 -0.3%$454,396 +1%
    2020$6,081 +21.9%$449,738 +9.7%
    2019$4,990 -8.3%$410,000 +3.8%
    2018$5,443 +3.5%$395,000 +3.9%
    2017$5,257 +6.2%$380,000 +5.6%
    2016$4,949 +9.6%$360,000 +10.8%
    2015$4,514 +12.8%$325,000 +12.1%
    2014$4,002 $290,000 +18.4%
    2013-- $245,000
    2012-- $245,000 -33.7%
    2011-- $369,405 +0.8%
    2010-- $366,645 -0.2%
    2009-- $367,517 +2%
    2008-- $360,312 +2%
    2007-- $353,248 +13%
    2006-- $312,645 +2%
    2005-- $306,516 +2%
    2004-- $300,507 +25.2%
    2003-- $240,000 +116.6%
    2002-- $110,805 +2%
    2001-- $108,633
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 91941

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