NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7281 Stanford Ave La Mesa, CA 91942

La Mesa Area

Estimated Value: $835,000 - $867,013

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,700 Sq Ft
$501/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 1, 2025

Last sale price $885,000 $521 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,386 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Retreat
  • Double Oven
  • La Mesa Arts Academy Rated 9+
  • Bonus Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of April 2025

Welcome to this vibrant 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home, offering 1,700 sq. ft. of living space on a 5,100 sq. ft. lot. Inspired by renowned Mexican painters like Diego Rivera, the home’s décor and color palette bring warmth, culture, and artistic charm throughout. The inviting living spaces include a bright living room, a formal dining area, and a spacious family bonus room—perfect for movie nights or relaxing with loved ones. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard, ideal for entertaining or unwinding in a private retreat. Conveniently located near parks, schools, and shopping, this one-of-a-kind home is a must-see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Virgilio Felix

eXp Realty of Southern CA License #01994233 Listed on: 03/05/2025

eXp Realty of Southern CA

Last Buyer's Agent

Betty Malone

Keller Williams Realty License #00971799

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1943

Lot Details

  • 5,097

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Retreat
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Gravity Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Separate Water Meter

Additional Features

  • Solar Power System
  • Gentle Sloping Lot

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 469-553-13-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1943

Lot Details

5,097 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: East County
  • Cross Street: Yale Ave
  • Neighborhood: La Mesa
  • LP / Sq Ft: 528.82
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 520.59
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 520.59
  • Stories: 2 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1943
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Double Oven, Gas Cooking
  • Searchable Rooms: Bonus Room, Family Room, Retreat
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 25x12
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1700
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Detached
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Parking Spaces Total: 4

Utilities

  • Laundry Utilities: Electric, Gas
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating: Wall/Gravity
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Community: LA MESA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
  • Topography: Slope Gentle
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 469-553-13-00

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 5, 2025
Closed on
Mar 17, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Virgilio Felix
eXp Realty of Southern CA
Buyer's Agent
Betty Malone
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$899,000
Sold Price
$885,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-1.56%
Views
169
Current Estimated Value
$852,253

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$32,747
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.86%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 2021
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
0.0267%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2006
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$408,000
Interest Rate
0.0625%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Interest Rate
0.0487%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 1985
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$905,000 First American Title
-- Fidelity National Title Co
$510,000 Financial Title Company
$310,000 Fidelity National Title
$98,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $300,000
Previous Owner $408,000
Previous Owner $320,000
Previous Owner $248,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/01/2025 04/01/25 Sold $885,000 -1.6% $521 / Sq Ft
03/12/2025 03/12/25 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2025 03/05/25 For Sale $899,000 -- $529 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $9,068 $696,900 $348,450 $348,450
2024 $9,068 $683,236 $341,618 $341,618
2023 $8,732 $669,840 $334,920 $334,920
2022 $8,636 $656,706 $328,353 $328,353
2021 $7,941 $600,000 $271,000 $329,000
2020 $7,098 $545,000 $247,000 $298,000
2019 $6,412 $485,000 $220,000 $265,000
2018 $6,386 $485,000 $220,000 $265,000
2017 $6,107 $465,000 $211,000 $254,000
2016 $5,921 $460,000 $209,000 $251,000
2015 $5,381 $415,000 $189,000 $226,000
2014 $4,810 $370,000 $169,000 $201,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Virgilio Felix

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Virgilio Felix

    eXp Realty of Southern CA

    (510) 207-5121

    68 Total Sales

    Virgilio Felix
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Betty Malone

    Keller Williams Realty

  • Michelle Dastyck

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Michelle Dastyck

    Elevate Real Estate Agency

    (760) 458-0278

    65 Total Sales

    Michelle Dastyck
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 250020574

San Diego MLS

APN: 469-553-13

California San Diego County La Mesa 91942

7281 Stanford Ave, La Mesa, CA

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