5987 Sagebrush Rd., La Jolla, California 92037, La Jolla, 92037 - 3 bed, 3 bath
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5987 Sagebrush Rd.
La Jolla, California 92037
ACTIVE
CONDITION: POOR
3Beds
3Baths
2,492Sq Ft
0Lot Size
Property Price
LIST PRICE$2,100,000
EST. MARKET VALUE
$1,984,436
5% AboveMARKET VALUE
SUMMARY
This property presents a High-Potential Investment Opportunity with a List Price of $2,100,000—positioned above the $1,984,436 Fair Market Value by -5%. While requiring a full rehab due to its Condition Rating of 5, the 10,800-square-foot lot and Mid-Century Architectural Appeal provide a rare foundation for value-add renovation. Located in a prestigious neighborhood with access to Top-Rated Schools like Bird Rock Elementary, this asset is ideal for Fix-and-Flip Investors or Contractors seeking to modernize a classic La Jolla residence.
Estimated Market Value
$1,984,436
Based on Realkey algorithm analyzing recent comparable sales in La Jolla.
Comparable Sales Map
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
Map unavailable.
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 5987 Sagebrush Rd. Subject 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,492 sqft · $796 | $2,100,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,492 | $796 | - |
A 5877 Soledad Mountain Road Sold 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,401 sqft · $868 · 0.2 mi | $2,085,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,401 | $868 | 0.2 mi |
B 1685 Calle De Cinco Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,504 sqft · $1,078 · 0.6 mi | $2,700,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,504 | $1,078 | 0.6 mi |
C 5735 Caminito Empresa Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,566 sqft · $705 · 0.8 mi | $1,810,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,566 | $705 | 0.8 mi |
D 1455 Caminito Solidago Sold 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,609 sqft · $655 · 0.7 mi | $1,710,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,609 | $655 | 0.7 mi |
E 5455 Parkview Dr Sold 4 bd · 3 ba · 1,945 sqft · $1,003 · 0.7 mi | $1,950,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,945 | $1,003 | 0.7 mi |
F 2790 Palomino Active 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,430 sqft · $1,019 · 0.2 mi | $2,475,000 List Price | 4 | 3 | 2,430 | $1,019 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Condition Analysis
See Full ReportOVERALL CONDITION SCORE
Poor
TeardownExcellent
Property is extensive renovation needed.
Built in 1961 and marketed as a 'fixer opportunity,' the home is over 60 years old with original mid-century interiors, popcorn ceilings, and dated systems requiring a full rehab; while the pool area appears recently renovated, the primary residence needs significant structural and cosmetic updates.
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 = 10800, living area = 2492.
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Bird Rock Elementary School (10/10).
- Prime La Jolla Location
Situated in the prestigious Soledad South neighborhood, the property offers access to top-tier schools like La Jolla Elementary and La Jolla High, ensuring strong long-term asset appreciation.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- Extensive Renovation Required
Marketed as a 'fixer opportunity,' the property will require a substantial capital investment and a clear vision to address decades of wear and bring it to current market standards.
- Dated Infrastructure
With the same ownership since 1974, the home likely requires comprehensive updates to major systems, including electrical, plumbing, and HVAC, to meet modern building codes and buyer expectations.
About 5987 Sagebrush Rd.
Reimagine a mid-century home in La Jolla’s Soledad South neighborhood. Custom built in 1961 and owned by the same family since 1974, this single-story residence offers a private setting on an approximately 10,800-square-foot lot. With approximately 2,492 square feet, three bedrooms, two full baths, a half bath, and a two-car garage, the property presents a compelling fixer opportunity for investors and buyers with a vision of their own. The generous lot offers room to thoughtfully connect indoor and outdoor living, while the home’s mid-century character provides inspiration for its next chapter. An opportunity to bring your ideas to life and create a home that reflects your personal style in an established La Jolla neighborhood.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Single Family Residence
- Year Built
- 1961
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 3 (3 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
La Jolla Unified Schools
Sessions Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.4 mi
9/10
Bird Rock Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.7 mi
10/10
La Jolla Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 1.8 mi
9/10
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 4.1 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 3.7 |
| Square foot | 2,492 | 2,784.514 |
| Lot Size | - | 12,220.286 |
| Price | $2.10M | $3.49M |
| Price per sq ft | $843 | $1.2K |
| Built year | 1961 | 1981 |
| HOA | $0 | $515 |
| Days on market | 4 | 58 |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Oct 21, 2026
$2,100,000
Initial Listing