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The Muir Garden Estate is more than a residence it is a landmark of La Jolla's legacy, a living testament to vision, artistry, and enduring elegance. One of the largest estates in La Jolla perfectly situated on 2.65 acres of manicured ocean-view grounds, commissioned in an era when craftsmanship was revered, the estate has been masterfully preserved and enhanced for modern luxury living. Its soul, however, remains timeless"”an homage to its storied past and the visionary spirit of H.J. Muir. The legendary horticulturist Kate Sessions, known as "The Mother of Balboa Park," designed the estate's extraordinary gardens, transforming the grounds into a botanical sanctuary. Mature trees, rare plantings, & curated paths unfold across the landscape, framing panoramic views of the Pacific in every direction.Step beyond the gates and into a private Eden, where every corner reveals whispers of the past and breathtaking beauty at every turn. The interiors are no less enchanting"”grand in scale, rich in detail, and flawlessly appointed. Historic architectural elements blend effortlessly with refined contemporary finishes, creating a harmonious balance of old-world charm and modern sophistication. Dubbed "The Crown Jewel of La Jolla," this estate bridges centuries of style with seamless grace. Flooded with natural light & designed to capture endless coastal vistas, every room is a chapter in the home's extraordinary narrative. This is not merely a home"”it is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a rare piece of La Jolla's history. A legacy estate. A timeless sanctuary by the sea. 26 Reasons Why The Muir Garden Estate Is Unlike Anything Else on the Market Architectural Heritage 1) Designed by the esteemed Edgar Ulrich, this authentic Santa Barbara estate holds coveted Mills Act designation for historical significance. 2) Thoughtful Modernization Meticulously expanded and upgraded by the current owner in collaboration with Island Architects"”preserving charm while enhancing livability. 3) Enchanting Grounds 2.65 acres of Balboa Park-inspired gardens, masterfully curated by Kate Sessions, the "Mother of Balboa Park." 4) Panoramic Ocean Views Sweeping, uninterrupted vistas of the Pacific and California coastline. 5) Resort-Style Amenities Enjoy a private saltwater pool, spa, koi pond, and a luxurious cabana with full kitchen and bath. 6) Regulation Tennis Court Ideal for both competitive play and leisurely matches. 7) Chef's Kitchen Equipped with top-tier appliances and designed for culinary excellence. 8) Formal Sitting Room An elegant space for refined entertaining or quiet reflection. 9) Music Room & Study Tailored for creativity, focus, and inspiration. 10) Billiard & Bar Lounge Entertain in style with classic games and cocktails. 11) Hollywood-Style Theater Your personal cinema with immersive surround sound and plush seating. 12) Game Room & Golf Simulator The ultimate indoor retreat, blending fun with sophistication. 13)Grand Dining Room Host unforgettable dinners in a dramatic, showstopping setting. 14) Luxurious Owner's Suite A private sanctuary with dual spa-inspired bathrooms and generous walk-in closets. 15) Private Gym & Redwood Sauna Wellness and relaxation meet in your own fitness haven. 16) En-Suite Bedrooms Spacious guest rooms, each with their own beautifully appointed bathroom. 17) Charming Bunk Room Perfect for children's adventures or sleepovers. 18) Expansive Family Room A warm, inviting space for everyday living and memory-making. 19) Multiple Verandas Take in ocean breezes and garden views from a variety of peaceful outdoor living areas. 20) Detached Guest Suites Two serene guest residences"”one with 2 beds/1 bath, the other with 1 bed/1 bath"”ideal for visitors or multigenerational living. 21) Irreplaceable Landscaping The mature, priceless gardens are a living work of art, planted by the legendary Kate Sessions herself. 22) Six-Car Garage Plenty of room for car enthusiasts, collectors, and gue...
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 6/10/2025 | Tract | La Jolla |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year Built | 1929 | Community | 92037 - La Jolla |
| Garage Spaces | 6.0 | County | San Diego |
Additional Details
| AIR | Central Air, Zoned |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Built-In Range, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Exhaust Fan, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Indoor Grill, Range Hood, Refrigerator |
| AREA | 92037 - La Jolla |
| BASEMENT | Sump Pump, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Stone, Stucco, Wood Siding |
| EXTERIOR | Balcony, Barbecue, Fire Pit |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Fireplace(s), Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned |
| INTERIOR | Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Coffered Ceiling(s), Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Recessed Lighting, See Remarks, Smart Home, Stone Counters, Storage, Tile Counters, Wet Bar |
| LOT | 2.6499 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear |
| PARKING | Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Direct Access, Driveway, Electric Gate, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Golf Cart Garage, Garage Door Opener, Gated, Garage Faces Rear, Garage Faces Side |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | Private, Gas Heat, Heated, In Ground, Pool Cover, See Remarks, Tile |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Mediterranean, SeeRemarks |
| SUBDIVISION | La Jolla |
| UTILITIES | Cable Available, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | City Lights, Neighborhood, Ocean, Panoramic, Trees/Woods, Water |
| WATER | Public |
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