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    • Listed by: USAFC Realty • Alejandro Hermida Rodriguez • 619-904-6594
    Price cut: $61K (8/15)
    $3,149,000

    8838 La Jolla Scenic Dr N, La Jolla, CA 92037

    4beds
    2,168sqft
    : 
    $20,790/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1961
    8,276 Square Feet Lot
    $3,070,800 Zestimate®
    $1,452/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to 8838 La Jolla Scenic Drive North, a beautifully reimagined single-level residence offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in one of La Jolla’s most desirable locations. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this turnkey home blends modern design, functionality, and indoor-outdoor living. The open-concept floor plan features a designer kitchen with new Viking Appliances, a large center island, custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the living and dining areas. The spacious primary suite offers a spa-inspired bath and generous storage. Highlights include new dual-pane windows and sliding doors, a custom wine cellar, new HVAC, EV charger, new washer and dryer, new water heater, smart-home features, designer finishes, and extensive upgrades throughout. Outdoor spaces are designed for entertaining with a covered patio, pergola, outdoor kitchen, professionally landscaped grounds, and multiple gathering areas. Ideally located near beaches, shopping, dining, parks, UC San Diego, UTC, and top-rated La Jolla schools. Move-in ready and rarely available single-level living in the heart of La Jolla.
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    Alejandro Hermida Rodriguez DRE #02286589 619-904-6594,

    USAFC Realty

    Source: CRMLS,MLS#: PTP2604906MLS LogoOriginating MLS: California Regional MLS (North San Diego County & Pacific Southwest AORs)

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 3
      • Main level bedrooms: 4
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom, Entry/Foyer, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom, Pantry, Wine Cellar
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Main Level Primary
      Bedroom
      • Features: Bedroom on Main Level
      Bathroom
      • Features: Bathtub, Dual Sinks, Granite Counters, Separate Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Built-in Trash/Recycling, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Pantry
      Pantry
      • Features: Walk-In Pantry
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Electric, High Efficiency
      Appliances
      • Included: Barbecue, Built-In, Dishwasher, Gas Cooking, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Garage
      Features
      • All Bedrooms Down, Bedroom on Main Level, Main Level Primary, Walk-In Pantry, Wine Cellar
      • Flooring: Tile
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Decorative, Gas, Living Room
      • Common walls with other units/homes: No Common Walls
      Interior area
      • Total interior livable area: 2,168 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 0
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Uncovered spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Entry location: Main Level
      • Patio & porch: Concrete, Covered, Open, Patio
      • Exterior features: Barbecue, Lighting
      • Pool features: None
      • Fencing: New Condition,Privacy,Wood
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Neighborhood, Trees/Woods
      Lot
      • Size: 8,276 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Landscaped, Level, Sprinkler System, Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 3441821400
      • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Contemporary,Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Concrete
      Condition
      • Updated/Remodeled,Turnkey
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1961

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: 220 Volts in Garage, 220 Volts
      • Sewer: Public Sewer

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Suburban, Sidewalks
      Location
      • Region: La Jolla

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $1,452/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $189,383
      • Annual tax amount: $2,842
      • Date on market: 6/27/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 34 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional

        Estimated market value

        $3,070,800

        $2.92M - $3.22M

        $7,250/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/15/2026Price change$3,149,000-1.9%$1,452/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2604906 Report a problem
        7/25/2026Price change$3,210,000+0.5%$1,481/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2604906 Report a problem
        7/10/2026Pending sale$3,195,000$1,474/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2604906 Report a problem
        6/27/2026Listed for sale$3,195,000+52.1%$1,474/sqft
        Source: CRMLS #PTP2604906 Report a problem
        12/1/2025Sold$2,100,000-14.3%$969/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250038209 Report a problem
        11/3/2025Pending sale$2,450,000$1,130/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250038209 Report a problem
        9/5/2025Listed for sale$2,450,000$1,130/sqft
        Source: SDMLS #250038209 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$2,842 +27.5%$189,383 +2%
        2024$2,229 +2.4%$185,671 +2%
        2023$2,178 +2.8%$182,032 +2%
        2022$2,118 +0.8%$178,464 +2%
        2021$2,103 +1.3%$174,966 +1%
        2020$2,076 +3.5%$173,173 +2%
        2019$2,005 +5.3%$169,778 +2%
        2018$1,905 +2.5%$166,450 +2%
        2017$1,858 +1.8%$163,187 +2%
        2016$1,826 +1.5%$159,988 +1.5%
        2015$1,798 +1.6%$157,586 +2%
        2014$1,769 $154,500 +0.5%
        2013-- $153,803 +2%
        2012-- $150,789 +2%
        2011-- $147,834 +0.8%
        2010-- $146,730 -0.2%
        2009-- $147,080 +2%
        2008-- $144,197 +2%
        2007-- $141,370 +2%
        2006-- $138,599 +2%
        2005-- $135,883 +2%
        2004-- $133,220 +1.9%
        2003-- $130,779 +2%
        2002-- $128,216 +2%
        2001-- $125,703
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: La Jolla

        Getting around

        40 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        67 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: La Jolla
        • Middle: Muirlands
        • High: La Jolla

        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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