For sale

$4,295,000

1653 El Paso Real, La Jolla, CA 92037

5beds

2,991sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1972

0.5 Acres Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$1,436/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Three-car garageLighted sport courtExquisite comfortsMagnificent grounds with poolCreative architectural aestheticsMature plantingsHigh ceilings

On magnificent grounds with pool and lighted sport court in the heart of Olde Muirlands, this home offers several features rarely found in La Jolla: five bedrooms, half an acre of picturesque grounds with wooded ocean and hillside views, and a three-car garage among them. In a superb cul-de-sac location close to beaches, schools and fine shops, parks and restaurants of the Village, this sprawling soft-contemporary embraces its beautiful surroundings with high ceilings and plenty of light streaming through vast windows and doors, clerestory windows, and sun lights. Mature plantings and inviting, spacious outdoor patios make entertaining a breeze...and how about a game of pickleball to start the festivities? Creative architectural aesthetics and exquisite comforts make this impressive property an extraordinary opportunity for the sophisticated buyer.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4
Full bathrooms: 3
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Heating

Forced Air Unit

Cooling

Appliances

Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Shed(s), Washer, Built In Range, Double Oven, Freezer, Vented Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater
Laundry: Electric, Gas

Features

Flooring: Other/Remarks, Tile
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: FP in Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,991
Total interior livable area: 2,991 sqft

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Parking

Total spaces: 7
Parking features: Attached, EV Charging Station(s)
Garage spaces: 3

Features

Levels: Split Level
Patio & porch: Balcony, Patio, Stone/Tile
Pool features: Below Ground, Private, Heated, Fenced
Has spa: Yes
Spa features: Heated, Private Below Ground, Private w/Pool
Fencing: Partial
Has view: Yes
View description: Evening Lights, Ocean, Valley/Canyon
Has water view: Yes
Water view: Ocean

Lot

Size: 0.5 Acres

Details

Parcel number: 3521500700
Zoning: R-1
Zoning description: R-1

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Stucco
Roof: Composition,Shingle

Condition

Turnkey,Updated/Remodeled
Year built: 1972

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer, Sewer Connected
Water: Meter on Property, Public
Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: LA JOLLA

Location

Region: La Jolla

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $1,436/sqft
Tax assessed value: $3,162,000
Annual tax amount: $40,121
Date on market: 6/5/2026
Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Electric utility on property: Yes

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Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/5/2026	Listed for sale	$4,295,000+38.5%$1,436/sqft
Source: SDMLS #260013683 Report a problem
9/8/2023	Sold	$3,100,000-8.7%$1,036/sqft
Source: SDMLS #230009084 Report a problem
8/17/2023	Pending sale	$3,395,000$1,135/sqft
Source: SDMLS #230009084 Report a problem
7/14/2023	Price change	$3,395,000-2.9%$1,135/sqft
Source: SDMLS #230009084 Report a problem
5/16/2023	Listed for sale	$3,495,000-2.8%$1,169/sqft
Source: SDMLS #230009084 Report a problem
5/16/2023	Listing removed	--
Source: SDMLS #220029872 Report a problem
5/15/2023	Listed for sale	$3,595,000$1,202/sqft
Source: SDMLS #220029872 Report a problem
4/13/2023	Pending sale	$3,595,000$1,202/sqft
Source: SDMLS #220029872 Report a problem
2/20/2023	Price change	$3,595,000-5.4%$1,202/sqft
Source: SDMLS #220029872 Report a problem
12/19/2022	Listed for sale	$3,800,000+181.5%$1,270/sqft
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11/30/2000	Sold	$1,350,000$451/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$40,121 +5.3%	$3,162,000 +2%
2024	$38,105 +59.4%	$3,100,000 +58.5%
2023	$23,901 +2.7%	$1,955,240 +2%
2022	$23,264 +0.7%	$1,916,903 +2%
2021	$23,103 +1.2%	$1,879,318 +1%
2020	$22,822 +2%	$1,860,049 +2%
2019	$22,380 +6.8%	$1,823,578 +2%
2018	$20,950 +2.4%	$1,787,822 +2%
2017	$20,451 +1.6%	$1,752,767 +2%
2016	$20,127 +1.5%	$1,718,400 +1.5%
2015	$19,828 +1.6%	$1,692,589 +2%
2014	$19,513	$1,659,435 +0.5%
2013	--	$1,651,936 +2%
2012	--	$1,619,546 +2%
2011	--	$1,587,792 +0.8%
2010	--	$1,575,926 -0.2%
2009	--	$1,579,671 +2%
2008	--	$1,548,698 +2%
2007	--	$1,518,333 +2%
2006	--	$1,488,563 +2%
2005	--	$1,459,376 +2%
2004	--	$1,430,762 +1.9%
2003	--	$1,404,540 +2%
2002	--	$1,377,000 +2%
2001	--	$1,350,000

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