Spectacular, entirely remodeled, ocean-view contemporary offers privacy and the finest in design and amenities on nearly one flat acre in the exclusive Estates of La Jolla Heights. The stunning home, showcasing feng shui principles, boasts floor-to-ceiling windows to capture gorgeous Pacific views and outdoor living spaces. The sprawling great room, Michelin-star kitchen, striking library and beautiful living rooms present with style, masterful appointments, and function. Four, bedroom suites reside near the sumptuous primary retreat, while a 2-story guest house with 2 bedroom suites and private entrances, occupies a separate wing. Enjoy a workout in the private gym or spend time in the sparkling pool and spa. Although the serene property gives off airs of seclusion, it is ideally located on a cul-de-sac near renowned beaches, top schools, and trendy boutiques and restaurants, providing easy access to all points north and south.
Pending
$13,500,000
7778 Starlight Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
9beds
8,867sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2000
0.87 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$1,522/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sparkling pool and spaPrimary retreatMichelin-star kitchenPrivate gymFloor-to-ceiling windowsGreat roomBedroom suites
- 836 days |
- 93 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brett Dickinson DRE #01714678 858-822-9699,
Compass,
Roderick E Dargie DRE #01414530 760-420-0696,
Phillips & Company
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 240006858
Originating MLS: SDMLS
Originating MLS: SDMLSFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 11
- Full bathrooms: 10
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air Unit
Cooling
- Central Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Barbecue, Water Purifier
- Laundry: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
Features
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room, FP in Primary BR
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,867
- Total interior livable area: 8,867 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Direct Garage Access
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Pool features: Below Ground, Lap, Private, Heated with Gas, Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Fencing: Blockwall
Lot
- Size: 0.87 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 3466401900
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Installed, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LA JOLLA
Location
- Region: La Jolla
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,522/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $10,295,258
- Annual tax amount: $129,368
- Date on market: 4/1/2024
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Foreclosure details
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/31/2024 | Pending sale | $13,500,000-19.6%$1,522/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #240006858 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: SDMLS #220009285 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2022 | Listed for sale | $16,800,000+103.6%$1,895/sqft |
Source: SDMLS #220009285 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2014 | Sold | $8,250,000-13.2%$930/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2014 | Listing removed | $9,500,000$1,071/sqft |
Source: Pacific Sotheby's International Realty #130040407 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2013 | Listed for sale | $9,500,000-2.6%$1,071/sqft |
Source: Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty #130061322 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2013 | Listing removed | $9,750,000$1,100/sqft |
Source: Willis Allen Real Estate #130002402 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2013 | Price change | $9,750,000-2.5%$1,100/sqft |
Source: Willis Allen Real Estate #130002402 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2012 | Listed for sale | $9,995,000$1,127/sqft |
Source: Willis Allen Real Estate #120034666 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $129,368 +4.3% | $10,295,258 +2% |
| 2024 | $123,986 +2.2% | $10,093,391 +2% |
| 2023 | $121,262 +2.7% | $9,895,483 +2% |
| 2022 | $118,037 +0.7% | $9,701,454 +2% |
| 2021 | $117,229 +1.2% | $9,511,231 +1% |
| 2020 | $115,804 +1.8% | $9,413,706 +2% |
| 2019 | $113,702 +7% | $9,229,125 +2% |
| 2018 | $106,313 +2.4% | $9,048,162 +2% |
| 2017 | $103,790 +1.6% | $8,870,748 +2% |
| 2016 | $102,158 +2.9% | $8,696,812 +2.9% |
| 2015 | $99,282 +157.7% | $8,450,000 +158.2% |
| 2014 | $38,533 | $3,272,708 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $3,257,918 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $3,194,038 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $3,131,410 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $3,108,007 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $3,115,391 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $3,054,306 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $2,994,419 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,935,706 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $2,878,144 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $2,821,711 +29.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $2,179,996 +10.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,980,389 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $1,941,559 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Est. payment
Payment breakdown
Explore the cost of this home by adjusting the details. Changes won't be saved.Climate risks
Neighborhood: La Jolla
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Torrey Pines Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Muirlands Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.9 mi
- 10/10La Jolla High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
- $3,968,5004 bd4 ba4.3k sqft7770 Starlight Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037Sold
- $7,337,0007 bd7 ba6.1k sqft2750 Costebelle Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037Off Market
- $7,014,9002 bd3 ba5.7k sqft7780 Starlight Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037Off Market
- $6,445,3005 bd6 ba6.2k sqft7777 Starlight Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037Off Market
- $6,084,1005 bd7 ba7.2k sqft7773 Starlight Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037Off Market
- $4,803,0003 bd2 ba4.9k sqft2733 Costebelle Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037Off Market
- $9,336,2006 bd7 ba8.4k sqft2745 Costebelle Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037Off Market
- $6,380,2006 bd7 ba5.1k sqft7785 Starlight Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037Off Market
A local agent can set up tours, give advice and negotiate with sellers.
Similar homes
- $13,300,0006 bd6 ba5.1k sqft9603 La Jolla Farms Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037For Sale
MLS ID #260013902, Eric T Chodorow, Berkshire Hathaway HomeService. SDMLS - $9,995,0007 bd8 ba7.1k sqft6388 La Jolla Scenic Dr S, La Jolla, CA 92037For Sale
MLS ID #260010280, Brenna E Farnum, Coldwell Banker Realty. SDMLS - $18,495,0006 bd7 ba8.5k sqft5833 Rutgers Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037For Sale
MLS ID #260014391, Ross B Clark, Compass. SDMLS - $7,950,0006 bd8 ba6.3k sqft6692 La Jolla Scenic Dr S, La Jolla, CA 92037For Sale
MLS ID #260012230, Ross B Clark, Compass. SDMLS - $7,800,0008 bd8 ba11k sqft9450 La Jolla Farms Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037For SaleMLS ID #260010039, Patty R Cohen, Compass. SDMLS
- $11,995,0007 bd8 ba6.9k sqft6627 Muirlands Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037For SaleMLS ID #260016750, Sanjay Solomon, Compass. SDMLS
- $6,750,0008 bd5 ba4.6k sqft7376 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037For SaleMLS ID #260015906, Roman Cedillo, AppleTree Real Estate Inc. SDMLS
- $13,498,0007 bd10 ba7.8k sqft16640 El Camino Real, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067For SaleMLS ID #NDP2604797, Jason Barry, Barry Estates. CRMLS
- $14,495,0006 bd8 ba8.3k sqft5315 La Crescenta, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067For SaleMLS ID #NDP2605119, Ian Arnett, Douglas Elliman of California. CRMLS
- $7,250,0006 bd6 ba5.5k sqft5780 Rutgers Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037For SaleMLS ID #260006680, Seth OByrne, Compass. SDMLS
- $10,495,0006 bd6 ba8k sqft6369 Clubhouse Dr, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067For SaleMLS ID #260012642, Brett A Combs, Compass. SDMLS
- $11,880,0007 bd10 ba11k sqftRancho Del Lago, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067For SaleMLS ID #260003885, Tim Van Damm, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties. SDMLS
- $9,495,0007 bd7 ba11k sqft4130 Rancho Las Brisas Trl, San Diego, CA 92130For SaleMLS ID #NDP2603775, Jason Barry, Barry Estates. CRMLS
- $9,999,0006 bd7 ba8.1k sqft14296 Dalia Dr, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067For SaleMLS ID #NDP2603561, Carole Downing, Berkshire Hathaway HomeService. CRMLS
- $10,900,0006 bd7 ba12k sqft6002 Via Posada Del Norte, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067For SaleMLS ID #NDP2603474, Sean Barry, Luxury Coast Grp Barry Estates. CRMLS
- $9,999,0007 bd10 ba12k sqft8287 Run Of The Knls, San Diego, CA 92127For SaleMLS ID #NDP2601563, Danielle Negroni, Coastal Premier Properties. CRMLS
- $9,850,0006 bd8 ba7k sqft16786-88 Calle Hermosa, San Diego, CA 92127For SaleMLS ID #260004287, Laura Barry, Barry Estates. SDMLS
- $10,900,0006 bd10 ba9.9k sqft14778 El Rodeo Ct, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067For SaleMLS ID #260005462, Catryn T Fowler, Pacific Sotheby's International Realty. SDMLS
- $11,398,0006 bd8 ba12k sqft16715 Rambla De Las Flores, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067For SaleMLS ID #AR26125931, Nicholas Borrelli, Coldwell Banker Realty. CRMLS
- $8,495,0006 bd7 ba7.9k sqft6479 Calle Del Alcazar, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067For SaleMLS ID #NDP2605983, Jason Barry, Barry Estates. CRMLS
Local buyer's agents are ready to help
