896 La Jolla Rancho Road, La Jolla, California 92037, La Jolla, 92037 - 4 bed, 4 bath
ACTIVE$3,598,000
896 La Jolla Rancho Road, La Jolla, California 92037
4Beds
4Baths
2,706Sqft
Lot
Price Vs. Estimate
The estimated value ($3,598,000) is $0 (0%) lower than the list price ($3,598,000). This property may be overpriced.
Key pros and cons
Top Pros:
Prime Location & Panoramic Views: Situated in La Jolla’s coveted Muirlands location, the property boasts stunning whitewater, ocean, bay, and island views from multiple vantage points, including a bonus rooftop deck, significantly enhancing its desirability and value.
Top Cons:
Absence of Existing Pool: Despite conceptual renderings, the property does not currently have a pool, which may be a desired amenity for buyers at this luxury price point in La Jolla, requiring additional investment.
Compared to the nearby listings
Price:$3.60M vs avg $3.58M (+$14,000)50%
Size:2,706 sqft vs avg 2,711 sqft50%
Price/sqft:$1.3K vs avg $1.4K47%
More Insights
Built in 1960 (65 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1960, the property has been 'beautifully rebuilt' as stated in the description, which is evident throughout the images. The kitchen features modern, high-end stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and contemporary lighting, indicative of a recent, top-tier renovation. Bathrooms are equally updated with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling, including a freestanding tub and spacious walk-in showers. The entire home boasts new light-colored hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and large, modern windows and sliding doors. The overall aesthetic is consistent with modern coastal living, showing no signs of deferred maintenance. This extensive, high-quality renovation places the property firmly in the 'Excellent' condition category.
Year Built
1960
Close
-
List price
$3.6M
Original List price
$3.6M
Price/Sqft
$1,330
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
250031485SD
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View:
Deck
Patio
View-
About this home
Whitewater views from this beautifully rebuilt single-level home, privately set on a spacious corner lot in La Jolla’s coveted Muirlands location. Designed for modern coastal living, the open plan features a culinary center that flows effortlessly into bright, airy living spaces, maximizing relaxing and entertaining. Multiple decks invite outdoor dining and showcase stunning views of the ocean, bay, and island. The primary suite opens to a secluded west-facing deck nestled among mature trees, creating a peaceful, view-filled retreat. A bonus rooftop deck adds yet another space to appreciate the surroundings. See documents tab for a three-year home warranty and conceptual renderings of a future pool area.
Nearby schools
10/10
Bird Rock Elementary School
Public,•K-5•0.7mi
9/10
La Jolla Elementary School
Public,•K-5•1.3mi
8/10
Muirlands Middle School
Public,•6-8•0.8mi
8/10
La Jolla High School
Public,•9-12•0.9mi
Condition Rating
Excellent
Despite being built in 1960, the property has been 'beautifully rebuilt' as stated in the description, which is evident throughout the images. The kitchen features modern, high-end stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and contemporary lighting, indicative of a recent, top-tier renovation. Bathrooms are equally updated with modern vanities, fixtures, and tiling, including a freestanding tub and spacious walk-in showers. The entire home boasts new light-colored hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, and large, modern windows and sliding doors. The overall aesthetic is consistent with modern coastal living, showing no signs of deferred maintenance. This extensive, high-quality renovation places the property firmly in the 'Excellent' condition category.
Pros & Cons
Pros
Prime Location & Panoramic Views: Situated in La Jolla’s coveted Muirlands location, the property boasts stunning whitewater, ocean, bay, and island views from multiple vantage points, including a bonus rooftop deck, significantly enhancing its desirability and value.
Extensive Modern Renovation: The home has been beautifully rebuilt for modern coastal living, featuring an open floor plan and a culinary center, addressing the original build year and offering contemporary appeal.
Exceptional Outdoor Living: Multiple decks, including a secluded west-facing primary suite deck and a rooftop deck, provide abundant opportunities for outdoor dining, relaxation, and enjoying the spectacular views.
Privacy & Lot Features: The property is privately set on a spacious corner lot, offering enhanced privacy and potential for further landscaping or development.
Buyer Confidence & Future Potential: A three-year home warranty provides peace of mind, and conceptual renderings for a future pool area highlight potential for further enhancement and increased value.
Cons
Absence of Existing Pool: Despite conceptual renderings, the property does not currently have a pool, which may be a desired amenity for buyers at this luxury price point in La Jolla, requiring additional investment.
Square Footage for Price: At 2706 sqft for a nearly $3.6 million property in La Jolla, some high-end buyers might perceive the interior living space as modest compared to other luxury offerings in the area.
Original Build Year: While extensively rebuilt, the original 1960 construction year might raise questions for some buyers regarding underlying infrastructure or systems not explicitly covered by the renovation or warranty.