Welcome to 7849 Highwood Avenue, a well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and functionality. Step inside to a bright, inviting layout filled with natural light. The spacious living and dining areas are anchored by a beautiful two-sided fireplace, creating a welcoming focal point for both everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with a charming patio and an additional covered outdoor space ideal for year-round gatherings. The backyard also features a greenhouse, perfect for gardening enthusiasts or anyone looking to create their own private retreat. Additional highlights include an interior laundry room and a large bonus room off the two-car garage, offering flexible space for a home office, gym, or creative studio. The home is equipped with central HVAC, dual-pane windows, and is truly move-in ready. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and easy freeway access, this home captures the best of La Mesa living. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a home that combines comfort, versatility, and a great location.
Sold for $1,010,000
$1,010,000
7849 Highwood Ave, La Mesa, CA 91941
3beds
1,734sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
-- sqft lot
$1,009,000 Zestimate®
$582/sqft
$4,585 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,009,000
$928,000 - $1.09M
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Beautiful two-sided fireplaceCharming patioInterior laundry roomCentral hvacDual-pane windows
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Listed by:
Gary Lawrence DRE #02220961 619-459-9039,
Keller Williams San Diego Metro
Bought with:
Wendy T Carter, DRE #02059416
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Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260006404
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Counter Top, Electric Cooking
- Laundry: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,734
- Total interior livable area: 1,734 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Vinyl
Details
- Parcel number: 4755120200
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LA MESA
Location
- Region: La Mesa
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $582/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $144,105
- Annual tax amount: $2,720
- Date on market: 3/19/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/16/2026 | Sold | $1,010,000+6.3%$582/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #260006404 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2026 | Pending sale | $950,000$548/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $950,000$548/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,720 +7.3% | $144,105 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,534 +6.3% | $141,280 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,384 +2.7% | $138,510 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,321 +4.7% | $135,795 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,217 +4.8% | $133,133 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,115 +47% | $131,769 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,439 -31.6% | $129,186 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,104 +5.1% | $126,654 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,001 +3.6% | $124,171 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,932 +1.2% | $121,737 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,910 +4% | $119,909 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,836 | $117,561 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $117,031 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $114,737 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $112,488 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $111,648 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $111,915 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $109,722 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $107,571 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $105,463 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $103,396 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $101,369 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $99,512 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $97,562 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $95,650 |
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Neighborhood: 91941
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10La Mesa Arts AcademyGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 4/10Mount Miguel High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 mi
- 6/10La Mesa Dale Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
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