480 Marine St, La Jolla, California 92037, La Jolla, 92037 - 1 bed, 1 bath
ACTIVE$1,695,000
480 Marine St, La Jolla, California 92037
1Bed
1Bath
652Sqft
2,051Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($1,695,000) is $0 (0%) lower than the list price ($1,695,000). This property may be overpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Prime Location: Located in the highly desirable Beach-Barber Tract of La Jolla, just a short walk to Marine Street Beach and close to local amenities.
Top Cons:
Fixer-Upper: The property requires significant renovation, which may involve considerable time, effort, and financial investment.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$1.70M vs avg $3.57M ($-1,873,500)3%
Size:652 sqft vs avg 2,711 sqft2%
Price/sqft:$2.6K vs avg $1.4K95%
More Insights
Built in 2014 (11 years old).
Condition: The property was built in 2014, which is relatively recent. However, the listing description indicates it's a 'fixer opportunity,' suggesting that it requires updates or repairs. The images confirm this, showing a dated kitchen and bathroom. While the structure is likely sound, the interior finishes and fixtures are not modern and need renovation. Therefore, it's rated as 'Fair'.
Year Built
2014
Close
-
List price
$1.7M
Original List price
$1.7M
Price/Sqft
$2,600
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
250019839SD
Home ConditionFair
Features
Deck
View-
About this home
Rare fixer opportunity in the Beach-Barber Tract! This detached home is ideally situated west of La Jolla Boulevard, just 12 properties from Marine Street Beach. The 1-bedroom plus office/optional bedroom, 1-bath cottage boasts a deck and two off-street parking spaces. Its prime location ensures ease of access to the ocean, local eateries, and the vibrant offerings of both Bird Rock and The Village, where world-class boutiques, shopping and dining await. With its own lot and no HOA fees, it presents a fantastic condo alternative and a unique chance to own in one of La Jolla’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Nearby schools
9/10
La Jolla Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.5mi
8/10
Muirlands Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.6mi
8/10
La Jolla High School
Public,•9-12•0.5mi
Condition Rating
Fair
The property was built in 2014, which is relatively recent. However, the listing description indicates it's a 'fixer opportunity,' suggesting that it requires updates or repairs. The images confirm this, showing a dated kitchen and bathroom. While the structure is likely sound, the interior finishes and fixtures are not modern and need renovation. Therefore, it's rated as 'Fair'.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Prime Location: Located in the highly desirable Beach-Barber Tract of La Jolla, just a short walk to Marine Street Beach and close to local amenities.
Condo Alternative: Offers the benefits of single-family homeownership with no HOA fees, providing more control and flexibility.
Development Potential: The 'fixer' status presents a unique opportunity for customization and value appreciation through renovation.
Cons
Fixer-Upper: The property requires significant renovation, which may involve considerable time, effort, and financial investment.
Limited Size: With 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, the property may be too small for some buyers, limiting its appeal to a specific segment of the market.