About this home

Perched atop La Jolla’s prestigious hills, 5740 La Jolla Corona Drive is an architectural marvel offering unparalleled 260-degree panoramic views from downtown San Diego to the Pacific Ocean. This 8,810 sq. ft. ultra-luxury estate was designed by Island Architects and built by Wardell Builders, showcasing flawless craftsmanship and premium materials throughout. Featuring five ensuite bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and two powder rooms, this oceanfront masterpiece is designed for the elite buyer seeking sophistication and exclusivity. Floor-to-ceiling curved glass windows capture breathtaking views, while a saltwater infinity-edge pool and spa seamlessly blend with the horizon. Tranquil freshwater ponds, lush gardens, and a waterfall create an unmatched outdoor retreat. Inside, enjoy Savant smart home automation, Lutron lighting, radiant heated floors, and a private service elevator. The grand primary suite boasts travertine floors, Europa limestone walls, and endless ocean views. Upstairs, three ensuite bedrooms share a lounge with a wet bar, perfect for refined relaxation. Situated in one of La Jolla’s most exclusive enclaves, this trophy estate offers the pinnacle of San Diego luxury living, presenting a rare opportunity for discerning buyers seeking prestige, privacy, and unparalleled beauty. The fifth bedroom is conveniently located near the lower-level recreation room and cabana, providing not only privacy but effortless access to the garden, views, and ponds outdoors. For your convenience, each floor includes its own washer and dryer. The kitchen exudes modern elegance with a five-burner premier Gaggenau gas stove, Miele steamer, Bosch dishwasher, and a Sub Zero refrigerator. Nearby in the dining room you’ll find the breakfast bar and a wine bar offering added convenience to your entertainment. You will also find a striking living room, adorned with Woodland green slate floors, a stainless-steel open fireplace, and a concealed TV within its cabinetry so nothing gets in the way of your sunsets. Outdoor decks immerse you and your guests in the astounding surroundings and fresh ocean air. The outside barbecue area is fully equipped with a sink, ice maker, refrigerator, and a sizable 7 foot round cement dining table to enjoy seaside meals. The library stands as an architectural marvel with cabinets crafted from sliced maple and Macassar Ebony, complemented by an acid-etched marble floor adorned with metallic stripes. Comfortably park four cars between two spacious garages, thoughtfully designed for storage and easy access to the street. The distinctive sail-like copper roof, along with the roof edge detail, are all inspired by the visionary designs of famous architect John Lautner. Envelope yourself in the splendor of its geometric design marked by a diverse selection of premium materials, including copper, stainless steel, wood, stone, glass, concrete, and even alabaster. Custom-crafted doors and window systems with stainless steel frames and sashes, while the entry door and glass railings are meticulously cast in bronze. The property showcases unparalleled views, embodying a commitment to comfort, convenience, and opulence. Truly no detail was missed, from hand painted interior walls to the finest materials crafted by architectural design masters. This extraordinary residence presents a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the finest homes the coast of San Diego has to offer, impeccably maintained by its original builder.