567 Gage Lane, San Diego, California 92106, San Diego, 92106 - 7 bed, 9 bath

567 Gage Lane
San Diego, California 92106
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 567 Gage Lane, San Diego, California 92106 is currently available with a list price of $16,900,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the San Diego Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Condition Analysis
OVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Property is move-in ready.
This landmark Mid-Century Modern estate, built in 1965, is exceptionally well-preserved and meticulously maintained. While the core structure is older, the visible interior elements, particularly the kitchen, feature high-end, modern stainless steel appliances (double wall ovens, professional cooktop/grill) and sleek cabinetry, indicating significant updates. The guest suite also showcases a contemporary kitchenette and lighting. The overall condition, including flooring, ceilings, and extensive landscaping, appears pristine and move-in ready with no immediate renovations required. The property's historical significance and continuous high-level maintenance elevate its condition beyond 'Fair', despite the general caveat for potential system updates in a 1965 build.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- High Available Lot Utilization
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 73616, living area = 7195.
- Architectural & Historical Significance
A landmark Mid-Century Modern estate designed by Master Architect Russell Forester, recognized nationally, state, and locally, offering significant property tax savings via the Mills Act.
- Panoramic 180° Views
Commands breathtaking, unobstructed 180-degree views of the Bay, Ocean, and City Lights from its private promontory.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Niche Market Appeal
The highly specific Mid-Century Modern architectural style and historical designation may appeal to a more specialized buyer demographic, potentially narrowing the pool of prospective purchasers.
- High Ongoing Maintenance Costs
Despite tax savings and owned solar, the sheer scale of a 1.69-acre estate with multiple structures and extensive amenities will necessitate substantial ongoing maintenance, utility, and potential staffing expenses.
- Potential for System Updates
As a 1965 build, while architecturally preserved, some core systems (e.g., HVAC, plumbing, electrical) may require modernization or upgrades to meet contemporary efficiency standards or buyer preferences, which are not explicitly detailed as updated.
About 567 Gage Lane
LANDMARK MID CENTURY MODERN ESTATE! More than a home, this is an Architectural Retreat, a Wellness Sanctuary, and one of San Diego’s most iconic Private Estates. Designed by Master Architect Russell Forester for visionary entrepreneur Robert Peterson, this exceptional c. 1965 Mid-Century Modern estate is being offered for the first time in over 25 years. A quintessential example of Post and Beam architecture, the residence showcases Forester’s hallmark minimalism, clean lines, and seamless integration with the surrounding natural environment. Nearly hidden from view in the coveted La Playa/Wooded Area of Point Loma, this exceedingly private 1.69-acre family compound includes four structures: the Main Residence, Guest House, Wellness Pavilion, and Caretaker's House—all thoughtfully unified by tranquil water features and masterful landscape design. At the heart of the estate lies the pièce de résistance: a breathtaking Koi pond with resident wildlife, a picture-perfect Japanese teahouse, and meandering garden pathways designed to inspire peace and reflection. Perched atop a private promontory, the property commands panoramic 180° views of the Bay, Ocean, and City Lights, offering a rare blend of serenity and proximity—minutes to the San Diego International Airport, world-class yacht clubs, fine dining, and cultural destinations. Amenities include: Pool, Spa, Gym, Sauna, Steam Shower, illuminated Tennis/Sport Court, Wine Cellar, 4-car Garage + off-street Parking for 6 additional vehicles, and an Urban Farm with Greenhouse. Recognized at the National, State, and Local levels for its Architectural and Historical significance, the property enjoys substantial Property Tax Savings via the Mills Act. Per the Sellers, this Tax Savings+Owned Solar pays the Estates' maintenance expenses. Timeless in design and rare in provenance, this is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a storied piece of San Diego History.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1965
- Lot Size
- 73,616.398 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 7
- Total Bathrooms
- 9 (9 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 7.0 | 3.0 | 98% |
| Baths | 9.0 | 3.0 | 98% |
| Square foot | 7,195 | 2,219 | 98% |
| Lot Size | 73,616.398 | 5,294 | 98% |
| Price | $16.90M | $1.85M | 98% |
| Price per sq ft | $2.3K | $935 | 98% |
| Built year | 1965 | 1953 | 71% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 292 | 165 | 95% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
May 19, 2025
$16,900,000
Initial Listing







































