8988 Caminito Verano, La Jolla, California 92037, La Jolla, 92037 - 3 bed, 2 bath

8988 Caminito Verano
La Jolla, California 92037
Property Price
SUMMARY
Analysis of 8988 Caminito Verano, La Jolla, California 92037 is currently available with a list price of $1,199,900. 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.
Although built in 1974, the property has undergone extensive recent renovations within the last 5 years, meeting the criteria for excellent condition. The interior features a fully modernized kitchen with stainless steel appliances and stone countertops, remodeled bathrooms with contemporary tiling and fixtures, new composite wood flooring throughout, and upgraded dual-paned windows. The home is in pristine, move-in condition with no visible deferred maintenance.
PROSSTRENGTHS & OPPORTUNITIES
- Great Schools
Elementary School: Torrey Pines Elementary School (9/10).
- Rare Single-Story Layout
As one of only fourteen single-story homes in the La Jolla Shores Heights development, this residence offers a highly desirable and accessible floor plan that is rarely available in this community.
- Extensive Modern Upgrades
The property is in pristine, move-in condition featuring a remodeled kitchen and bathrooms, cathedral ceilings throughout, composite wood flooring, and high-quality dual-paned windows and sliders.
CONSRISKS & DEFICIENCIES
- High Association Fees
The monthly HOA dues of $835 are relatively high, which may be a deterrent for budget-conscious buyers despite the inclusion of water and extensive community amenities.
- 1970s Era Infrastructure
While the interior is modernized, the 1974 construction year implies that some underlying structural elements or community infrastructure may reflect the age of the development.
About 8988 Caminito Verano
Here is a wonderful opportunity to purchase a pristine, move-in condition home, in the coveted La Jolla Shores Heights development. This modernized coastal townhome is one of only fourteen single story homes in this community and is offered at a phenomenal price point. This residence is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, and offers beautiful composite wood flooring, fresh paint, a large living room with cathedral ceilings and a fireplace, a recently remodeled kitchen, and remodeled bathrooms. The primary suite has cathedral ceilings and an attached, private patio, and the other two bedrooms also boast cathedral ceilings. There is a backyard patio accessible from the dining area, and offers a private lawn, planter areas, and shade trees. All windows and sliders have been replaced with top quality dual paned systems. There is a side-by-side washer dryer in the hallway. The community features abundant amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis/basketball courts, walking trails that meander through the landscaped grounds, and a children’s playground. You will not have any water bills; they are part of the very reasonable HOA dues. This home is walking distance to UCSD and religious centers, and remarkably close to the La Jolla YMCA, La Jolla Village Square, The Shops at La Jolla Village, Westfield UTC, La Jolla Shores Beach, La Jolla Cove, the Village of La Jolla, and more. There is extremely easy access to the San Diego Blue Line Trolley and the I-5 Freeway. This home is serviced by the La Jolla school district.
Property Details
Public Facts
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Year Built
- 1974
- Lot Size
- 2,790 Sq. Ft.
Interior
- Total Bedrooms
- 3
- Total Bathrooms
- 2 (2 Full, 0 Half)
Exterior & Parking
No exterior & parking available.
Utilities & Misc
- HOA Fee
- $835.0 / Month
Neighborhood Insights
La Jolla Unified Schools
Torrey Pines Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.8 mi
Muirlands Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 3.1 mi
La Jolla High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.2 mi
Sensitive Facilities
No sensitive facilities data found.
Neighborhood Comparison
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 2.0 | 58% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 3.0 | 19% |
| Square foot | 1,410 | 1,498.5 | 42% |
| Lot Size | 2,790 | - | 69% |
| Price | $1.20M | $1.31M | 38% |
| Price per sq ft | $851 | $875 | 42% |
| Built year | 1974 | 1978 | 12% |
| HOA | $835.0 | $524 | 85% |
| Days on market | 39 | 147 | 23% |
Pricing History
Listed for Sale
Mar 6, 2026
$1,199,900
$1,224,900
-2% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Feb 24, 2026
$1,224,900
$1,240,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Feb 13, 2026
$1,240,000
$1,255,000
-1% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Price Change
Jan 27, 2026
$1,255,000
Initial Listing
Sold
Dec 1, 2015
$600,000
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