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Sold for $800,000
  • Listed by: Coldwell Banker West • Julie Thomas • Contact: 619-997-1620
    Bought with: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
    $800,000

    7551 University Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942

    2beds
    924sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1946
    8,712 Square Feet Lot
    $799,200 Zestimate®
    $866/sqft
    $2,956 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $799,200

    $727,000 - $871,000

    $2,956/mo

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    What's special

    Large lotBrand new appliancesCustom deckRefinished hardwood floorsEnclosed back patioAll-new dual-pane windows
    Welcome to this adorable 2-bedroom, 1-bath home in La Mesa. Residential business zoning allows for COMMERCIAL use of this property. This home features refinished hardwood floors and new VCT flooring in the kitchen, offering a fresh and move-in ready feel throughout. All-new dual-pane windows and a new sliding door off the dining area allows for plenty of natural light and easy access to deck and back yard. The kitchen has been updated with brand new appliances (2023), and your washer and dryer are conveniently located inside just off the kitchen. Interior and exterior have been freshly repainted. Multiple updates to the property since 2022 include: new underground sewer lines, new electrical panel in garage, new insulation in the attic, newly landscaped front & back yard with enclosed back patio and custom deck. Outside, enjoy fruit trees including lemon, plum, peach, Valencia orange, and mini mandarin. A newly installed French drain in the back yard landscape, with a sump pump, helps manage stormwater. How about that large lot?!! Lot zoning is RB-D-MU Residential Business, Mixed Use. The lot allows up to 5 dwelling units at 30 units / acre density + ADU. Alternatively, using the California Density Bonus would allow up to 11 units in addition to ADU. The driveway and side yard gates are also newly installed, adding to the home's curb appeal. Don’t miss out on this development opportunity in La Mesa with an easy commute to SDSU or Helix High School!

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    Listed by:

    Julie Thomas DRE #01926885 619-997-1620,

    Coldwell Banker West,

    Carrie Baker-Bailey DRE #01300269,

    Coldwell Banker West

    Bought with:

    Klemens Ruoss, DRE #01772873

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2501459MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Attic, Kitchen, Living Room
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub Shower
    Cooling
    • See Remarks
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Oven, Microwave
    • Laundry: In Kitchen
    Features
    • Attic
    • Flooring: Tile, Vinyl, Wood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    • Fireplace features: See Remarks
    • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 924 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Uncovered spaces: 3
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Entry location: single
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Pool features: None
    • Fencing: Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 8,712 Square Feet
    • Features: 0-1 Unit/Acre
    Details
    • Parcel number: 4696200800
    • Zoning: COMMERCIAL RB-D-MU
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Foundation: Raised
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Turnkey
    • Year built: 1946

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Gutter(s), Sidewalks
    Location
    • Region: La Mesa

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $866/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $679,172
    • Annual tax amount: $8,554
    • Date on market: 2/27/2025
    • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/1/2025Sold$800,000+0%$866/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PTP2501459 Report a problem
    3/10/2025Pending sale$799,999$866/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PTP2501459 Report a problem
    2/27/2025Listed for sale$799,999+25%$866/sqft
    Source: CRMLS #PTP2501459 Report a problem
    5/17/2022Sold$640,000$693/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,554 +2.4%$679,172 +2%
    2024$8,352 +2.9%$665,856 +2%
    2023$8,120 +628.3%$652,800 +1054.5%
    2022$1,115 +0.8%$56,545 +2%
    2021$1,106 +0.3%$55,438 +1%
    2020$1,102 +74%$54,871 +2%
    2019$633 -39.5%$53,796 +2%
    2018$1,047 +1.6%$52,742 +2%
    2017$1,031 +4.5%$51,708 +2%
    2016$987 -0.1%$50,695 +1.5%
    2015$988 +1.4%$49,934 +2%
    2014$974 $48,957 +0.5%
    2013-- $48,736 +2%
    2012-- $47,782 +2%
    2011-- $46,846 +0.8%
    2010-- $46,497 -0.2%
    2009-- $46,608 +2%
    2008-- $45,695 +2%
    2007-- $44,800 +2%
    2006-- $43,922 +2%
    2005-- $43,062 +2%
    2004-- $42,219 +1.9%
    2003-- $41,447 +2%
    2002-- $40,636 +2%
    2001-- $39,840
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    Neighborhood: 91942

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