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  • $7,088,700

    7248 Encelia Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

    4beds
    4baths
    5,022sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1928
    0.39 Acres Lot
    $7,088,700 Zestimate®
    $1,412/sqft
    $20,892 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $7,088,700

    $6.17M - $8.15M

    $20,892/mo

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    What's special

    This West Coast Spanish Colonial blends the glory of historic California with rich architectural details, craftsmanship, & exquisite appointments you would expect from a grand estate. This treasure whose red roof tiles & Ivory adobe gracefully adorn the exclusive neighborhood of LJ Country Club providing breathtaking views. Nearly every room showcases panoramic ocean, sunset, & night light views, intricate hand-painted crown molding, opulent lighting, & Venetian plaster, which add to the tranquil seaside setting. Built in 1928 for a steamship line owners Clyde and Ava Matson, many original fixtures still exist within the home to preserve its marvelous character. Upon entry through the antique hand-carved front door, you'll be amazed by the striking Great Room graced with floor-to-ceiling windows with commanding ocean views, dramatic soaring exposed-beamed ceilings, and a lavish corner fireplace. Adjacent to the Great Room is a handsome executive office with copious built-ins, picture window and the doorway to a private outdoor patio. Through the archways on the opposite side of the Great Room is the expansive formal dining room with Venetian plaster ceilings. The kitchen boasts tumbled marble flooring, tile counter tops, ample cabinet space, walk-in pantry, double ovens and an adjoining breakfast nook with sandstone counters and built-in hutches. The luxurious master suite features a viewing balcony and charming fireplace. The impressive master closet is enormous with a vanity area, built-in dressers and skylights to bring in brilliant natural lighting. A marble jetted bathtub is the centerpiece for this elegant master bath. Outside, decorative wrought iron work adds to the Spanish panache. The lush grounds exhibit vegetation that accents the tranquility of this property. Relax in the pool or spa while you admire the vastness of the Pacific Ocean and enjoy the divine sunsets.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4.5
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,022 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stucco
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Territorial
    Lot
    • Size: 0.39 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 3522621400

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Year built: 1928

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: La Jolla

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,412/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $4,227,194
    • Annual tax amount: $53,361

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/22/2010Sold$3,275,000-3.5%$652/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/31/2009Listed for sale$3,395,000-10.7%$676/sqft
    Source: Prudential Dunn, Realtors #090049206 Report a problem
    7/17/2009Listing removed$3,800,000$757/sqft
    Source: Paragon Real Estate #090011052 Report a problem
    5/15/2009Price change$3,800,000-13.6%$757/sqft
    Source: Paragon Real Estate #090011052 Report a problem
    4/14/2009Listed for sale$4,400,000+1732.5%$876/sqft
    Source: Paragon Real Estate #090011052 Report a problem
    8/8/2008Sold$240,106+34.8%$48/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/22/2008Sold$178,074-95.1%$35/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/5/2002Sold$3,600,000$717/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$53,361 +5%$4,227,194 +2%
    2024$50,843 +2.3%$4,144,309 +2%
    2023$49,724 +2.7%$4,063,049 +2%
    2022$48,400 +9.2%$3,983,382 +10.6%
    2021$44,305 +0.2%$3,600,000
    2020$44,220 -0.1%$3,600,000
    2019$44,265 +4.8%$3,600,000
    2018$42,236 +6.3%$3,600,000 +5.9%
    2017$39,718 +12.9%$3,400,000 +13.3%
    2016$35,177 +15.4%$3,000,000 +15.4%
    2015$30,487 -0.4%$2,600,000
    2014$30,602 $2,600,000
    2013-- $2,600,000
    2012-- $2,600,000 -21.2%
    2011-- $3,299,660 +0.8%
    2010-- $3,275,000 -23.8%
    2009-- $4,300,000
    2008-- $4,300,000 +8.3%
    2007-- $3,969,505 +2%
    2006-- $3,891,672 +2%
    2005-- $3,815,366 +2%
    2004-- $3,740,556 +1.9%
    2003-- $3,672,000 +68.5%
    2002-- $2,178,672 +2%
    2001-- $2,135,954
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    Neighborhood: La Jolla

    Nearby schools

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    • District: La Jolla

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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