7240 Purdue, La Mesa, CA 91942
Single-family home
Sold August 2026
Listing Agent: Stephanie Jensen (DRE #01423699) · Listing Office: Keller Williams San Diego Metro · Contact: 619-233-5935 · Bought with: Louis Goletto · Palisade Realty Inc · MLS #260015556SD · Source: CRMLS
How this sale compares
7240 Purdue sold for $825,000 in August 2026, 2.8% under its $849,000 list price, after 16 days on the market. That works out to $734 per square foot on 1,124 square feet. Across 166 closed sales in 91942 over the last 12 months, the median sold price is $785,000 and the median is $567 per square foot, 23% below this sale's $734.
| Quarter | Closed sales in 91942 | Median sold price |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | 15 | $799,999 |
| Q2 2026 | 71 | $775,000 |
| Q3 2026 | 74 | $805,000 |
| Q4 2026 | 6 | $695,000 |
Figures are MLS-reported closed sales (CRMLS); ZIP medians cover the last 12 months. Nalren does not estimate values. Recently sold in La Mesa · Homes for sale in 91942
Description
Quintessential 1947 La Mesa bungalow situated on a desirable corner lot, offering timeless character and thoughtful updates throughout. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath home features original hardwood floors in the living and dining rooms, while the bedrooms provide the comfort of carpeting. The light-filled dining room overlooks the backyard through charming French doors, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living. The spacious backyard is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, highlighted by an oversized covered patio with plenty of room for year-round enjoyment. A separate laundry room is conveniently located just off the patio and includes a unique laundry chute from the primary bedroom's walk-in closet. Additional improvements include dual-pane windows, crown molding, central air conditioning, and fresh exterior paint. Combining classic La Mesa charm with modern comfort, this home is ready for its next owner to enjoy.
Listing description from the August 2026 sale, as reported to CRMLS.
Sale history
Recent sales near 7240 Purdue
7183 Purdue: Sold $785,000 · 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,435 sqft · Jul 2026 · 0.1 mi
Redfin Corporation | DRE #01920912
Buyer's agent: Joshua Brown, eXp Realty of California, Inc. | DRE #015112697351 Purdue Ave: Sold $755,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,096 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.1 mi
7292 West Point Avenue: Sold $800,000 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 882 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.2 mi
4235 Francis Way: Sold $830,000 · 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,699 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.3 mi
Coldwell Banker West | DRE #01926885
Buyer's agent: Julie Thomas, Coldwell Banker West | DRE #019268854401 Pomona Avenue: Sold $902,000 · 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,226 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.3 mi
Surterre Properties, Inc | DRE #02018631
Buyer's agent: Tammy Ngo, Keller Williams Coastal Prop. | DRE #019966217273 Cornell Ave: Sold $1,115,000 · 4 bd · 4 ba · 2,201 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.3 mi
LPT Realty, Inc | DRE #02219207
Buyer's agent: Vince Cavataio, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties | DRE #019838247277 Vassar Avenue: Sold $720,000 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 836 sqft · Sep 2026 · 0.4 mi
4470 Olive Ave: Sold $700,000 · 2 bd · 1 ba · 870 sqft · Aug 2026 · 0.4 mi
Keller Williams Realty | DRE #01809497
Buyer's agent: Vanndaro Chhum, ShoppingSDHouses | DRE #02177709
Closed sales reported in 91942, nearest first, last 12 months. All recent sales in La Mesa →