$400,000
$75K PRICE DROP

7940 University Ave Unit 34 La Mesa, CA 91942

Estimated payment $2,904/month

Total Views 27,085
2 Beds
1.5 Baths
990 Sq Ft
$404 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • No Units Above
  • Granite Countertops
  • Community Pool
  • La Mesa Arts Academy Rated A-
  • Neighborhood Views
  • Eat-In Kitchen

About This Home

Approved Short Sale! Opportunity Awaits in a Prime La Mesa Location!
This two-bedroom, 1.5-bath townhouse offers a spacious layout with a great floor plan that’s ready for your personal touch. Located in a gated community just blocks from downtown La Mesa, you’ll enjoy walking distance to shops, restaurants, and public transportation. While the unit is in need of some upgrades, it provides an excellent foundation with generous living space, a private patio, and large bedrooms. The complex includes well-maintained common areas, a community pool, and parking, with a prime location that’s just minutes from major highways. With some TLC, this townhouse could be the perfect place to call home or a great investment in the heart of La Mesa. Don't miss this opportunity to secure an affordable two-bedroom property in one of San Diego's most desirable neighborhoods!

Listing Agent

Matt Vanderbeek

Pro Realty Group Brokerage Phone: 949-795-8914 License #01270203 Listed on: 02/02/2025

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,509

Year Built

  • Built in 1980

Lot Details

  • No Units Above
  • No Units Located Below
  • Two or More Common Walls

HOA Fees

  • $430 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Fixer Upper
  • Slab Foundation
  • Fire Rated Drywall
  • Tile Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 990 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Neighborhood Views

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • All Upper Level Bedrooms
  • Bathtub with Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on upper level
  • Stacked Washer and Dryer

Home Security

Parking

  • 1 Open Parking Space
  • 1 Parking Space
  • Parking Available
  • Paved Parking
  • Parking Lot
  • Assigned Parking

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Additional Features

  • Suburban Location
  • Forced Air Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 1
  • Tax Tract Number 8701
  • Assessor Parcel Number 4703301034
  • $31 per year additional tax assessments

Community Details

Overview

  • 40 Units
  • Villa De Fanta Association, Phone Number (858) 602-3470
  • Menas HOA Mgmt HOA

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,509

Year Built

Built in 1980

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$430 per month

Listing Details

  • Structure Type: House
  • Assessments: Yes
  • Inclusions: Stackable washer and dryer
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Road Frontage Type: City Street
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • View: Yes
  • Zoning: R1
  • Property Condition: Fixer
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Parcel Number: 4703301034
  • Year Built: 1980
  • Special Features: 12

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 990.00 Square Feet
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Granite Counters
  • Stories: 2
  • Common Walls: 2+ Common Walls, No One Above, No One Below
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Eating Area: Area, In Living Room
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Levels: Two
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Price Per Square Foot: 404.04
  • Room Type: All Bedrooms Up, Kitchen, Living Room
  • Bathroom Features: Shower In Tub
  • Room Kitchen Features: Granite Counters

Exterior Features

  • Patio: Yes
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Patio And Porch Features: Concrete, Patio, Patio Open
  • Pool Features: Association
  • Pool Private: No
  • Roof: Tile
  • Construction Materials: Drywall Walls, Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Assigned, Paved, Parking Space
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1.00
  • Uncovered Spaces: 1.00

Utilities

  • Heating: Yes
  • Laundry: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal
  • Heating Type: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Closet, Inside, Upper Level, Stackable, Washer Hookup
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: Yes
  • Amenities: Pool, Trash, Water
  • Association Fee: 430.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: Villa de Fanta
  • Phone: 858-602-3470
  • Senior Community: No
  • Common Interest: Condominium
  • Community Features: Suburban
  • Association Management: Menas HOA Mgmt

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Land Lease: No
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 81232.00
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.8648
  • Latitude Manual: 32.76482000

Multi Family

  • Lease Considered: No
  • Lot Size Area: 81232.0000 Square Feet
  • Number Of Units In Community: 40
  • Number Of Units Total: 40

Tax Info

  • Tax Census Tract: 146.01
  • Tax Lot: 1
  • Tax Tract Number: 8701
  • TaxOtherAnnualAssessmentAmount: 31.00

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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 $4,509 $384,259 $236,468 $147,791
2024 $4,509 $376,726 $231,832 $144,894
2023 $4,381 $369,340 $227,287 $142,053
2022 $4,330 $362,099 $222,831 $139,268
2021 $3,959 $328,367 $202,072 $126,295
2020 $1,572 $131,729 $48,706 $83,023
2019 $1,550 $129,147 $47,751 $81,396
2018 $1,521 $126,615 $46,815 $79,800
2017 $50 $124,134 $45,898 $78,236
2016 $1,451 $121,701 $44,999 $76,702
2015 $1,441 $119,874 $44,324 $75,550
2014 $1,413 $117,527 $43,456 $74,071
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/15/2025 09/15/25 Price Changed $400,000 -3.6% $404 / Sq Ft
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Price Changed $415,000 -1.2% $419 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Price Changed $420,000 -11.6% $424 / Sq Ft
05/13/2025 05/13/25 For Sale $475,000 0.0% $480 / Sq Ft
05/11/2025 05/11/25 Off Market $475,000 -- --
02/02/2025 02/02/25 For Sale $475,000 +33.8% $480 / Sq Ft
02/11/2021 02/11/21 Sold $355,000 +1.7% $359 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/20/2021 01/20/21 Pending -- -- --
01/08/2021 01/08/21 For Sale $349,000 -- $353 / Sq Ft
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $355,000 Ticor Title Sd Commercial
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $363,165 VA
Source: Public Records

Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

MLS Number: OC25021668

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)

APN: 470-330-10-34