A rare offering of privacy, sophistication, and natural beauty, this gated estate is tucked away just minutes from the Village of La Jolla. The residence captures unobstructed ocean & canyon views from every room along the rear of the home. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the home features 4 ensuite bdrm, a custom executive office (optional 5th bdrm), soaring entertaining spaces, a chef's kitchen & a resort-caliber backyard with an infinity-edge pool/spa, outdoor kitchen, fire features, and multiple gathering areas. A dramatic two-story foyer with a coffered ceiling welcomes you into interiors defined by timeless architecture, generous scale, and exceptional craftsmanship. The impressive great room features a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace & expansive picture windows, while the luxurious primary suite offers its own fireplace, an oversized custom walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with a Jacuzzi tub and steam shower. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium stainless steel appliances, handcrafted cabinetry, gas cooking, dual ovens and dishwashers, a built-in Miele espresso system, walk-in pantry, and an oversized center island with prep sink. The adjoining family room opens through disappearing glass doors to a covered outdoor living area, creating seamless year-round indoor-outdoor living. Additional highlights include a finished three-car garage with custom cabinetry, utility sink and travertine flooring. Thoughtfully designed w/superior quality finishes throughout, this exceptional residence offers timeless elegance, effortless comfort, and the finest in La Jolla luxury living.
For sale
$7,890,000
1678 Marisma Way, La Jolla, CA 92037
5beds
4,179sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2005
0.46 Acres Lot
$7,467,600 Zestimate®
$1,888/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 20 days |
- 5,428 |
- 347 |
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Listed by:
Ray Shay DRE #01354548 Preferred:858-449-4970,
Real Broker,
Tina Wu DRE #02070656 760-473-8649,
Real Broker
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260018788
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Pool/Spa/Equipment, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Water Filtration, 6 Burner Stove, Built In Range, Convection Oven, Double Oven, Gas Stove, Ice Maker, Range/Stove Hood, Self Cleaning Oven, Warmer Oven Drawer, Counter Top, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Features
- Crown Moldings, High Ceilings (9 Feet+), Kitchen Island, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Stone Counters, Two Story Ceilings, Cathedral-Vaulted Ceiling, Kitchen Open to Family Rm
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room, FP in Primary BR, Fire Pit
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,179
- Total interior livable area: 4,179 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Patio & porch: Deck, Stone/Tile
- Pool features: Below Ground, Private, Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Private w/Pool
- Fencing: Full,Gate,Good Condition,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course, Ocean, Panoramic, Valley/Canyon
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3525600900
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mediterranean/Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Turnkey
- Year built: 2005
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Automatic Gate
- Subdivision: LA JOLLA
Location
- Region: La Jolla
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,888/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,358,863
- Annual tax amount: $67,607
- Date on market: 8/3/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$7,467,600
$7.09M - $7.84M
$21,391/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $7,890,000+61%$1,888/sqft |
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| 10/10/2019 | Sold | $4,900,000-7.5%$1,173/sqft |
Source:  Glendale AOR ZDD #190027745 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2019 | Price change | $5,299,000-3.6%$1,268/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Jolla Prospect at Fay #190027745 Report a problem | ||
| 5/21/2019 | Price change | $5,499,000-3.5%$1,316/sqft |
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| 4/15/2019 | Price change | $5,699,000-3.4%$1,364/sqft |
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| 3/8/2019 | Price change | $5,899,000-1.7%$1,412/sqft |
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| 1/10/2019 | Listed for sale | $5,999,995+31.9%$1,436/sqft |
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| 5/21/2015 | Sold | $4,550,000-8.9%$1,089/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2015 | Price change | $4,995,000+0.7%$1,195/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX La Jolla Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2014 | Price change | $4,959,000-9.7%$1,187/sqft |
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| 11/7/2014 | Price change | $5,494,0000%$1,315/sqft |
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| 10/25/2014 | Price change | $5,495,000-0.1%$1,315/sqft |
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| 10/17/2014 | Price change | $5,499,000+0.1%$1,316/sqft |
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| 10/9/2014 | Price change | $5,495,000-8.3%$1,315/sqft |
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| 9/13/2014 | Price change | $5,994,0000%$1,434/sqft |
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| 8/4/2014 | Price change | $5,995,000+1.6%$1,435/sqft |
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| 5/25/2014 | Price change | $5,900,000-9.2%$1,412/sqft |
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| 3/12/2014 | Price change | $6,500,000-13.2%$1,555/sqft |
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| 3/3/2014 | Price change | $7,490,000+7.1%$1,792/sqft |
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| 2/17/2014 | Listed for sale | $6,995,000+62.7%$1,674/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX La Jolla Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2005 | Sold | $4,300,000+265.8%$1,029/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2003 | Sold | $1,175,500+23.7%$281/sqft |
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| 9/14/2000 | Sold | $950,000$227/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $67,607 +4.7% | $5,358,863 +2% |
| 2024 | $64,554 +2.2% | $5,253,788 +2% |
| 2023 | $63,135 +2.7% | $5,150,773 +2% |
| 2022 | $61,456 +0.7% | $5,049,778 +2% |
| 2021 | $61,036 +1.2% | $4,950,764 +1% |
| 2020 | $60,294 -0.2% | $4,900,000 0% |
| 2019 | $60,394 +6.9% | $4,902,128 +2% |
| 2018 | $56,484 +2.4% | $4,806,008 +2% |
| 2017 | $55,144 +1.6% | $4,711,774 +2% |
| 2016 | $54,276 +24.8% | $4,619,387 +24.8% |
| 2015 | $43,489 -0.4% | $3,700,000 |
| 2014 | $43,654 | $3,700,000 |
| 2013 | -- | $3,700,000 |
| 2012 | -- | $3,700,000 |
| 2011 | -- | $3,700,000 -20.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $4,643,424 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $4,654,456 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $4,563,193 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $4,473,720 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $4,386,000 +149.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,758,000 +25.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,400,000 +50.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $932,280 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $914,000 -3.8% |
| 2001 | -- | $950,000 |
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Neighborhood: La Jolla
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10La Jolla Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Muirlands Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10La Jolla High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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