8860 Villa La Jolla Drive 217, La Jolla, California 92037, La Jolla, 92037 - 2 bed, 2 bath
8860 Villa La Jolla Drive 217
La Jolla, California 92037
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 8860 Villa La Jolla Drive 217, La Jolla, California 92037 is currently available with a list price of $850,000. The property maintains a Excellent Condition Rating (95/100), indicating excellent structural integrity and modern finishes throughout. This turnkey property requires minimal updates and is ready for immediate occupancy. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the La Jolla 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 new construction or fully renovated.
The property is a fully remodeled corner unit that has been extensively renovated within the last 5 years. It features modern vinyl plank flooring throughout, brand-new stainless-steel appliances, a new kitchen sink, and fresh paint. Despite the 1983 build year, the interior components are virtually new and meet current quality standards with no visible deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Torrey Pines Elementary School (9/10). High School: University City High School (9/10).
- Modern Turnkey Condition
The unit is fully remodeled with contemporary vinyl plank flooring, stainless-steel appliances, and fresh paint, offering a move-in-ready experience without the need for immediate upgrades.
- Prime Strategic Location
Situated in a highly desirable La Jolla neighborhood, the property offers exceptional proximity to UCSD, major tech hubs, top-rated schools, and beaches, ensuring strong long-term value and rental demand.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Monthly Carrying Costs
The association fee of $735 per month is relatively high for a two-bedroom condo, which may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for prospective buyers.
- Aging Building Infrastructure
While the unit interior is modern, the building was constructed in 1983, which may lead to future assessments or maintenance concerns regarding older common area systems and plumbing.
About 8860 Villa La Jolla Drive 217
Welcome to this single-level, two bedroom, two bath corner unit with two private balconies, located in one of San Diego’s most desirable neighborhoods! Freshly painted and fully remodeled, stainless-steel appliances & kitchen sink, vinyl plank flooring throughout. The living space includes a cozy gas fireplace and two covered, tiled balconies accessible from both the living room and the primary bedroom. Resort-style amenities including a pool, spa, tennis courts, and clubhouse, minutes from UCSD, major tech hubs, top hospitals, beaches, restaurants, grocery stores, movie theaters, and with easy freeway access.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Condominium
- Year Built
- 1983
- Lot Size
- -
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 2
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $735.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
La Jolla Unified Schools
Torrey Pines Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.9 mi
Muirlands Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 3.3 mi
University City High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,080 | 1,182 | 36% |
| Lot Size | - | - | 50% |
| Price | $850.0K | $1.17M | 34% |
| Price per sq ft | $787 | $860 | 35% |
| Built year | 1983 | 1978 | 59% |
| HOA | $735.0 | $630 | 64% |
| Days on market | 50 | 169 | 8% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Jan 16, 2026
$850,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Jul 9, 2019
$570,000
Public Record