Dreamy, chic, and perfectly located in the heart of Prospect in the Village just steps to shops, restaurants, La Jolla Cove, and the Coastal Walk Trail, this enchanting early California seaside cottage is complete with a picket fence, a charming private garden, and a patio. An 11-foot-wide driveway easement serves both the subject property and the residence to the rear at 7981 Prospect Place. A perfect primary residence, pied-à-terre, vacation home, or investment property on a 5,351 sq ft lot. Absolutely lovely.
For sale
$2,395,000
7979 Prospect Pl, La Jolla, CA 92037
2beds
742sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2009
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$2,322,700 Zestimate®
$3,228/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Picket fenceCharming private garden
- 2 days |
- 1,058 |
- 42 |
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Listed by:
Greg Noonan DRE #00655720 858-400-8770,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Source: SDMLS,MLS#: 260015245
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTOR
Originating MLS: San Diego Association of REALTORLoading...
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Fireplace, Wall/Gravity
Cooling
- Wall/Window, Other/Remarks
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Garage Door Opener, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Stove, Gas Range, Counter Top, Gas Cooking
- Laundry: Gas
Features
- Open Floor Plan
- Flooring: Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: FP in Living Room, Wood
Interior area
- Total structure area: 742
- Total interior livable area: 742 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: 1 Story
- Patio & porch: Enclosed, Patio, Lanai, Patio Open, Porch, Terrace
- Pool features: N/K
- Spa features: N/K
- Fencing: Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: N/K
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: N/K
- Parcel number: 3501210400
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,Craftsman/Bungalow,Other,Ranch,See Remarks
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Composition,Other/Remarks
Condition
- Year built: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer Connected
- Water: Meter on Property
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: LA JOLLA
HOA
- Services included: N/K
Location
- Region: La Jolla
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $3,228/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $172,992
- Annual tax amount: $2,869
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
Estimated market value
$2,322,700
$2.21M - $2.44M
$4,768/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,395,000+404.2%$3,228/sqft |
Source:  SDMLS #260015245 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/1997 | Sold | $475,000$640/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,869 +27% | $172,992 +2% |
| 2024 | $2,259 +2.5% | $169,601 +2% |
| 2023 | $2,204 +2.7% | $166,276 +2% |
| 2022 | $2,146 +0.9% | $163,017 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,127 +1.2% | $159,822 +1% |
| 2020 | $2,102 +10% | $158,184 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,911 +3.1% | $155,083 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,854 +2.4% | $152,043 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,810 +1.7% | $149,062 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,780 +1.5% | $146,140 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,753 +1.5% | $143,946 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,727 | $141,127 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $140,491 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $137,737 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $135,037 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $134,029 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $134,348 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $131,715 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $129,133 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $126,602 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $124,121 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $121,688 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $119,459 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $117,117 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $114,822 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: La Jolla
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10La Jolla Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Muirlands Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10La Jolla High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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- 7979 Prospect Pl
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