The Bacara House in Del Mar Mesa is a one-acre estate offering sunrise views over the canyon and The Grand Golf Club. With over 8,100 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space, this home balances everyday comfort with effortless entertaining. The residence offers 6 bedrooms, including a ground-level primary suite with direct backyard access and views right from your bed, plus a separate downstairs bedroom ideal for live-in help. Upstairs features 3 additional bedrooms, along with a spacious bonus room that can function as a playroom, theater, additional bedroom, or flex space. A detached guest suite with private ensuite provides the perfect setup for visitors. There is also a dedicated office on the main level. The executive office overlooks a resort-style backyard complete with a pool and spa, outdoor bar, fireplace, multiple lounge and dining areas, and a large greenbelt for kids and pets. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the attached 4+ car garage, along with a detached RV-sized garage ideal for boats, trailers, or a collection. The property is gated with a long private driveway, offering both privacy and presence. Located just minutes from One Paseo, The Grand Del Mar, and the three-Michelin-star Addison.
Sold for $5,250,000
Listed by: Coldwell Banker West • Jose Hernandez • Contact: jose@hrghome.com
Bought with: Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
$5,250,000
5171 Del Mar Mesa Rd, San Diego, CA 92130
8beds
8,186sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2006
1 Acres Lot
$5,562,800 Zestimate®
$641/sqft
$6,645 Estimated rent
Home value
$5,562,800
$5.28M - $5.84M
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Listed by:
Jose Hernandez DRE #01398219 jose@hrghome.com,
Coldwell Banker West
Bought with:
Shelly Wu, DRE #01973897
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2600896
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)
Originating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 4
- Main level bedrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bathroom, Bonus Room, Bedroom, Den, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Office, Other, Pantry, Dining Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Primary Suite
Primary bedroom
- Features: Main Level Primary
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom on Main Level
Bathroom
- Features: Bathtub, Jetted Tub, Separate Shower, Walk-In Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen Island, Stone Counters, Walk-In Pantry
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Fireplace(s), Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener
- Laundry: Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- Wet Bar, Breakfast Area, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Pantry, Bar, Bedroom on Main Level, Jack and Jill Bath, Main Level Primary, Primary Suite, Walk-In Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Carpet, Stone, Tile, Wood
- Windows: Custom Covering(s), Double Pane Windows
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Guest Accommodations, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Outside
- Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 8,186 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 12
- Parking features: Boat, Door-Multi, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Gated, Oversized, RV Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 7
- Uncovered spaces: 5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Entry location: Main
- Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Balcony
- Exterior features: Balcony, Barbecue, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground, Private
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, In Ground, Private
- Fencing: Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City Lights, Canyon, Golf Course, Panoramic, Trees/Woods
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Dimensions: 330 x 128
- Features: Gentle Sloping, Horse Property, Landscaped, Secluded, Sprinkler System
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 3070411400
- Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
- Special conditions: Standard
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Riding Trail
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Custom,Spanish
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Turnkey
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2006
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Biking, Hiking, Horse Trails, Preserve/Public Land
- Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Sprinkler System, Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
Location
- Region: San Diego
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $641/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $5,178,694
- Annual tax amount: $55,912
- Date on market: 2/4/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 291 days
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/17/2026 | Sold | $5,250,000-12.4%$641/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #PTP2600896 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2026 | Listing removed | $25,000$3/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PTP2602999 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $25,000$3/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PTP2602999 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Listing removed | $25,000$3/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PTP2602999 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Pending sale | $5,995,000$732/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PTP2600896 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for rent | $25,000$3/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PTP2602999 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Price change | $5,995,000-7.7%$732/sqft |
Source: CRMLS #PTP2600896 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,495,000+33.1%$793/sqft |
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| 9/21/2021 | Sold | $4,880,000-2.3%$596/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #210007404 Report a problem | ||
| 7/19/2021 | Listed for sale | $4,995,000$610/sqft |
Source:  Glendale AOR ZDD #210007404 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/12/2021 | Price change | $4,995,000-9.1%$610/sqft |
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| 3/23/2021 | Listed for sale | $5,495,000-0.1%$671/sqft |
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| 1/15/2021 | Listing removed | $5,500,000$672/sqft |
Source:  CRMLS #NDP2001890 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2020 | Listed for sale | $5,500,000+32.5%$672/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #NDP2001890 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2006 | Sold | $4,150,000+12105.9%$507/sqft |
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| 11/14/1997 | Sold | $34,000$4/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55,912 +3% | $5,178,694 +2% |
| 2024 | $54,296 +2.2% | $5,077,152 +2% |
| 2023 | $53,103 +1.6% | $4,977,600 +2% |
| 2022 | $52,255 +16.9% | $4,880,000 +14.8% |
| 2021 | $44,709 +12.7% | $4,250,000 +14.9% |
| 2020 | $39,679 +0.1% | $3,700,000 |
| 2019 | $39,642 +2.5% | $3,700,000 |
| 2018 | $38,676 +2.7% | $3,700,000 +2.8% |
| 2017 | $37,659 +1.4% | $3,600,000 |
| 2016 | $37,155 +5.9% | $3,600,000 +5.9% |
| 2015 | $35,091 +6.4% | $3,400,000 +6.3% |
| 2014 | $32,989 | $3,200,000 +6.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $3,000,000 -16.7% |
| 2012 | -- | $3,600,000 -17% |
| 2011 | -- | $4,339,860 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $4,307,426 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $4,317,660 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $4,233,000 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $4,150,000 +29.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $3,205,084 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Carmel Valley
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Sage Canyon SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Carmel Valley Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 10/10Torrey Pines High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ashley Falls
- Middle: Carmel Valley
- High: Torrey Pines
Source: CRMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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