Your own private oasis tucked away high on a cul-de-sac with a fully fenced yard. This family-friendly home located in North La Mesa, 3 blocks from Lake Murray with picture-perfect views of Cowles Mountain. Current homeowners carefully remodeled the home throughout with beautifully restored original hardwood floors, upgraded bathrooms, and a gourmet chef’s kitchen. This is no sloppy fix-n-flip home. The neighborhood boasts top schools, walking distance to lake, shopping, hiking and more. See Supplement
Inside the home there is space to grow with an optional 4th bedroom (walls have to be installed). Additional features include: open concept floor plan, upgraded windows, newer AC, newer water heater, 200-amp electrical panel, detached two-car garage. The kitchen features quartz counters, subway tiles, stainless steel fixtures, extra tall cabinets, and pull-out pantry drawers. Experience San Diego living at its best with year-round local activities like hiking, fishing, golfing, bike riding, shopping, or a lakeside picnic. Take a drive downtown or to the beach just 20 minutes away.
Single-familyProperty Type
1960Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$684Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Gregory Kuchan•DRE #01977577• Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
•858-361-5568 (agent)
•gregory.kuchan@elliman.com (agent)
Bought with Juanaca Lizarraga•DRE #00940775• HomeSmart Realty West
Your own private oasis tucked away high on a cul-de-sac with a fully fenced yard. This family-friendly home located in North La Mesa, 3 blocks from Lake Murray with picture-perfect views of Cowles Mountain. Current homeowners carefully remodeled the home throughout with beautifully restored original hardwood floors, upgraded bathrooms, and a gourmet chef’s kitchen. This is no sloppy fix-n-flip home. The neighborhood boasts top schools, walking distance to lake, shopping, hiking and more. See Supplement Inside the home there is space to grow with an optional 4th bedroom (walls have to be installed). Additional features include: open concept floor plan, upgraded windows, newer AC, newer water heater, 200-amp electrical panel, detached two-car garage. The kitchen features quartz counters, subway tiles, stainless steel fixtures, extra tall cabinets, and pull-out pantry drawers. Experience San Diego living at its best with year-round local activities like hiking, fishing, golfing, bike riding, shopping, or a lakeside picnic. Take a drive downtown or to the beach just 20 minutes away.. Neighborhoods: Lake Murray Equipment: Dryer, Range/Oven, Washer Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL
SDMLS #150054387
Jan 5, 2016
Sold
$490,000
$336/sq ft
Dec 6, 2015
Pending
—
Oct 22, 2015
Price Changed
$499,000
$342/sq ft
Oct 14, 2015
Price Changed
$529,000
$363/sq ft
Oct 6, 2015
Listed
$549,000
$377/sq ft
+18
This prime single level home sits above a cul-de-sac street for great privacy. This is a comfortable family friendly floorplan on a 12,700 sf lot.Some of the features include: upgraded kitchen, fireplace in LR, light & bright throughout, hardwood floors,upgraded windows, newer AC, water heater, some newer fencing. Partially fenced yard great for kids. Top schools,walk to Lake,close to Cowles Mtn & shops. This home offers the opportunity to bring your own style and make it your dream home. See supplement
This prime single level home sits above the street for great privacy. The family friendly floorplan offers an updated large kitchen with plenty of counter and cabinet space that looks onto the informal dining area. The living room with hardwood floors has a nice fireplace and a slider to the back yard. There is an optional 4th bedroom (walls have to be installed) or can be used as a formal dining area. Some of the features include: light and bright throughout, upgraded windows, newer AC, water heater, some newer fencing. There is an option to install walls to create a 4th bedroom. You will love the great out door living space. A covered patio outside the kitchen allows for outdoor dining and entertaining. There is fencing all around the house for privacy that is ideal for kids/pets (be sure to see the sandbox and garden boxes). Outside the gated area near the garage is a flat pad (away from the street) for kids to play or multi car parking. 12,700 sf lot Located in a wonderful neighborhood and one of the top school districts in the county, it is surrounded by 9 & 10 ratings on GreatSchools.com. Very close by are Grossmont Center, Mission Trails Regional Park, Lake Murray, Cowles Mountain, and two golf courses. Enjoy shopping, hiking, fishing, golfing, bike riding, or a lakeside picnic right in your neighborhood. This is an excellent value for the location and size. This home offers the opportunity to bring your own style and make it your dream home.
Public Records
Nov 9, 2006
Sold
$517,500
$355/sq ft
CRMLS #42078692
Apr 19, 2005
Sold
$510,000
$350/sq ft
Dec 28, 2004
Listed
$530,000
$364/sq ft
SDMLS #32040137
Sep 30, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Jul 18, 2003
Listed
$385,000
$264/sq ft
SDMLS #32021147
Apr 21, 2003
Listing Removed
—
Apr 15, 2003
Listed
$410,000
$281/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 13, 2002
Sold
$338,500
$232/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,801 (+2.7%)
$517,865 + $191,565
$709,430
2024
$8,569 (+2.9%)
$507,711 + $187,809
$695,520
2023
$8,330 (+1.2%)
$497,756 + $184,127
$681,883
2022
$8,232 (+1.2%)
$487,997 + $180,517
$668,514
2021
$8,136 (+3.1%)
$478,429 + $176,978
$655,407
2020
$7,888 (+17.2%)
$469,049 + $173,508
$642,557
2019
$6,728 (+1.9%)
$464,240 + $171,729
$635,969
2018
$6,600 (+4.9%)
$394,768 + $146,030
$540,798
2017
$6,295 (+3.0%)
$379,440 + $120,360
$499,800
2016
$6,111 (+7.3%)
$379,440 + $120,360
$499,800
2015
$5,697 (+7.9%)
$372,000 + $118,000
$490,000
2014
$5,279 (+27.5%)
$316,000 + $99,000
$415,000
2013
$4,141 (+0.9%)
$316,000 + $99,000
$415,000
2012
$4,106 (−7.3%)
$244,000 + $76,000
$320,000
2011
$4,431 (+0.9%)
$244,000 + $76,000
$320,000
2010
$4,390 (+0.2%)
$293,000 + $92,000
$385,000
2009
$4,380 (−24.7%)
$293,000 + $92,000
$385,000
2008
$5,817
$293,000 + $92,000
$385,000
Tax history for 7745 Ropalt St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,801 (+2.7%)
$517,865 + $191,565
$709,430
2024
$8,569 (+2.9%)
$507,711 + $187,809
$695,520
2023
$8,330 (+1.2%)
$497,756 + $184,127
$681,883
2022
$8,232 (+1.2%)
$487,997 + $180,517
$668,514
2021
$8,136 (+3.1%)
$478,429 + $176,978
$655,407
2020
$7,888 (+17.2%)
$469,049 + $173,508
$642,557
2019
$6,728 (+1.9%)
$464,240 + $171,729
$635,969
2018
$6,600 (+4.9%)
$394,768 + $146,030
$540,798
2017
$6,295 (+3.0%)
$379,440 + $120,360
$499,800
2016
$6,111 (+7.3%)
$379,440 + $120,360
$499,800
2015
$5,697 (+7.9%)
$372,000 + $118,000
$490,000
2014
$5,279 (+27.5%)
$316,000 + $99,000
$415,000
2013
$4,141 (+0.9%)
$316,000 + $99,000
$415,000
2012
$4,106 (−7.3%)
$244,000 + $76,000
$320,000
2011
$4,431 (+0.9%)
$244,000 + $76,000
$320,000
2010
$4,390 (+0.2%)
$293,000 + $92,000
$385,000
2009
$4,380 (−24.7%)
$293,000 + $92,000
$385,000
2008
$5,817
$293,000 + $92,000
$385,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
1,458
Year built
1960
Style
Single Family Residential
County
San Diego County
APN
6740701900
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 15, 2026.
R1
Urban Residential Zone
This zone is designed for the more urbanized areas of the city where streets and other public facilities are generally adequate to accommodate a dwelling unit density of seven dwelling units per net acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Mobile home park
Mar 31, 2026 • Active
Mechanical
HVAC
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