
La Jolla, California 92037
This Mount Soledad Single-Level Home represents a Strategic Value-Add Opportunity listed at $2,999,900, closely aligned with its $2,851,526 Fair Market Value. Boasting a Condition Rating of 4, the residence features Original Hardwood Floors and Peek-A-Boo Ocean Views, but its primary appeal is the oversized 0.27-Acre Lot offering immense expansion potential for an ADU or pool. Located within the 10/10 rated Bird Rock Elementary School boundary, the property balances lifestyle prestige with long-term appreciation. It is an ideal acquisition for Owner-Occupants seeking a coastal sanctuary or Investors looking to capitalize on Mount Soledad’s development upside.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5926 Germaine Ln Subject | $3,150,000* List Price | 3 | 2 | 2,027 | $1,389 | - |
A 1617 Calle Alta Sold | $2,750,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,063 | $1,333 | 1.0 mi |
B 1302 Cottontail Ln Sold | $2,740,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,146 | $1,277 | 0.1 mi |
C 1381 W Muirlands Drive Sold | $2,700,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,710 | $1,579 | 0.8 mi |
D 1619 Calle De Primra Sold | $2,920,125 | 4 | 2 | 2,619 | $1,115 | 0.8 mi |
E 1553 Copa De Oro Sold | $3,255,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,733 | $1,191 | 0.4 mi |
F 5572 Ladybird Ln Sold | $2,844,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,907 | $1,491 | 0.5 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is moderate renovation needed.
Built in 1959, the property is well-maintained with beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, but it lacks modern renovations. The kitchen and bathrooms feature dated cabinetry, older tile work, and white appliances that do not meet current luxury standards, suggesting the home is functional but requires cosmetic and system updates.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 11800, living area = 2027.
Elementary School: Bird Rock Elementary School (10/10).
Situated on top of Mount Soledad in La Jolla, the property offers desirable blue water vistas and unique peek-a-boo views of Sea World and the Coronado Islands.
The property was recently sold within the past year on 2026-02-19. The sold price is $2,520,000.00.
Originally built in 1959, the property likely requires significant modern updates to its core systems and finishes to meet contemporary luxury standards.
The 'peek-a-boo' nature of the views may be considered a drawback for high-end buyers specifically seeking unobstructed, panoramic ocean frontage in La Jolla.
Perfectly positioned on a quiet street and a spacious .27 acre lot on top of Mount Soledad, 5926 Germaine Lane is exactly what you've been waiting for. This single level charmer features beautifully refinished original hardwood floors, generous living spaces, spacious bedrooms and a feeling of harmony as soon as you step through the front door. The prized southerly orientation bathes the interiors in warm, natural light, enhancing the home’s inviting atmosphere and highlighting its character-filled details. The home enjoys pleasant blue water vistas and even offers peek-a-boo views of Sea World and Mexico’s Coronado Islands. Whether envisioning a pool, garden sanctuary, ADU, future expansion upon the current footprint or all of the above, the spacious lot presents incredible possibilities and a tremendous amount of upside potential. A property like this only presents itself so often - don’t miss the opportunity to make it yours.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Grades K-5 • 1.3 mi
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.0 | 44% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 23% |
| Square foot | 2,027 | 2,709 | 21% |
| Lot Size | 11,800 | 7,581.5 | 72% |
| Price | $3.15M | $3.52M | 38% |
| Price per sq ft | $1.6K | $1.3K | 70% |
| Built year | 1959 | 1977 | 22% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 44 | 161 | 12% |
Apr 15, 2026
$3,150,000
$2,999,900
+5% Price Increase
Initial Listing
Mar 9, 2026
$2,999,900
Initial Listing
Feb 19, 2026
$2,520,000
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