Welcome home to the Tudor on La Jolla Mesa! Enter into a formal living room with tons of natural light from oversized windows and skylights above. An eclectic mix of style with walls of Santa Barbara-style silky smooth finish, modern tall baseboards, and rustic real wood floors that add warmth to every room. An entertainer's dream kitchen with tons of counter space, abundant storage, and newer high-end appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen is a wonderful family room, anchored by a gas fireplace that is perfect for those cozy winter nights in. This versatile floor plan home features four spacious rooms upstairs—3 bedrooms plus an office or guest room—and two updated bathrooms with a convenient 1/2 bath downstairs. The primary suite is a sight to see, with panoramic white water views, a beautifully remodeled primary bathroom, and a walk-in closet. Step outside into your wonderfully appointed backyard via French doors. The perfect outdoor space with a built-in fireplace as well as a full outdoor kitchen with a gas grill and a Big Green Egg smoker. Climb to the upper property line for even more panoramic ocean views! Summer parties and holidays will be unforgettable in this La Jolla home. Going outside your home, you are adjacent to the Bird Rock neighborhood, the best shopping, wonderful restaurants, and world-famous beaches.
Sold for $2,575,000
$2,575,000
5401 La Jolla Mesa Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
3beds
2,555sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$2,584,900 Zestimate®
$1,008/sqft
$7,882 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,584,900
$2.35M - $2.82M
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Panoramic ocean viewsGas fireplaceBuilt-in fireplaceBig green egg smokerReal wood floorsFamily roomOutdoor kitchen
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Listed by:
Courtney Valletta DRE #01940898 916-705-5454,
Real Broker,
Ryan S Woods DRE #01995700 619-847-7569,
Real Broker
Bought with:
Ian Arnett, DRE #01352094
Compass
Delorine Jackson, DRE #01476711
Compass
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 250021258
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Stove, Grill, Ice Maker, Gas Range, Counter Top, Gas Cooking, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room, Patio/Outdoors
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,555
- Total interior livable area: 2,555 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Garage Access, Garage, Garage - Front Entry, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: 2 Story
- Pool features: N/K
- Fencing: Full,Wrought Iron
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Evening Lights, Ocean, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Ocean,Water
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 150 x 66
Details
- Parcel number: 3577100700
- Zoning: RS 1-5
- Zoning description: RS 1-5
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor/French Normandy
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LA JOLLA
Location
- Region: La Jolla
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,008/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,962,172
- Annual tax amount: $25,110
- Date on market: 3/12/2025
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,Exchange,FHA,VA
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Listing removed | $1,939,000-24.7%$759/sqft |
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| 4/9/2025 | Sold | $2,575,000+3%$1,008/sqft |
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| 3/21/2025 | Pending sale | $2,500,000$978/sqft |
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| 3/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,500,000+35.2%$978/sqft |
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| 12/10/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 12/9/2021 | Sold | $1,849,000$724/sqft |
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| 11/19/2021 | Pending sale | $1,849,000$724/sqft |
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| 11/13/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,849,000$724/sqft |
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| 11/10/2021 | Pending sale | $1,849,000$724/sqft |
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| 11/6/2021 | Price change | $1,849,000-2.6%$724/sqft |
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| 10/30/2021 | Price change | $1,899,000-2.1%$743/sqft |
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| 10/29/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,939,000$759/sqft |
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| 10/29/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 10/14/2021 | Price change | $1,939,000-0.5%$759/sqft |
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| 10/8/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,949,000$763/sqft |
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| 9/28/2021 | Pending sale | $1,949,000$763/sqft |
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| 9/21/2021 | Listed for sale | $1,949,000+42.1%$763/sqft |
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| 2/22/2019 | Sold | $1,372,000+24.8%$537/sqft |
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| 12/26/2018 | Price change | $1,099,000-29.5%$430/sqft |
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| 11/23/2018 | Price change | $1,559,000-2.3%$610/sqft |
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| 10/26/2018 | Price change | $1,595,000-1.5%$624/sqft |
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| 10/3/2018 | Price change | $1,619,000-4.7%$634/sqft |
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| 9/17/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,699,000+70.8%$665/sqft |
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| 1/2/2013 | Sold | $995,000-11.9%$389/sqft |
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| 9/8/2012 | Price change | $1,129,000-5.1%$442/sqft |
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| 6/25/2012 | Listed for sale | $1,190,000+80.3%$466/sqft |
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| 1/20/2012 | Sold | $660,000-29.8%$258/sqft |
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| 9/13/2004 | Sold | $940,000+32.5%$368/sqft |
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| 12/16/2002 | Sold | $709,500+33.9%$278/sqft |
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| 6/13/2000 | Sold | $530,000$207/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,110 +6.1% | $1,962,172 +2% |
| 2024 | $23,659 +2.2% | $1,923,699 +2% |
| 2023 | $23,139 +2.7% | $1,885,980 +2% |
| 2022 | $22,523 +25.3% | $1,849,000 +26.4% |
| 2021 | $17,970 +1.2% | $1,462,697 +1% |
| 2020 | $17,751 +32% | $1,447,700 +31.8% |
| 2019 | $13,446 +6.7% | $1,098,383 +2% |
| 2018 | $12,599 +2.4% | $1,076,847 +2% |
| 2017 | $12,298 +1.6% | $1,055,734 +2% |
| 2016 | $12,102 +1.5% | $1,035,034 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $11,922 +1.6% | $1,019,487 +2% |
| 2014 | $11,732 | $999,517 +48.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $673,200 -10.2% |
| 2012 | -- | $750,000 -26.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,022,713 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,015,070 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,017,483 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $997,533 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $977,974 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $958,799 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $940,000 +30.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $722,745 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $709,500 +28.7% |
| 2002 | -- | $551,412 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $540,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: La Jolla
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Bird Rock Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Muirlands Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10La Jolla High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: San Diego Unified School Distric
Source: SDMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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