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Perched on a prime corner lot in Upper Hermosa, this historic Spanish residence is one of La Jolla’s most admired and beloved homes. Designated Landmark No. 881 with the Mills Act Agreement in place for significant property tax savings, this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. From the moment you arrive, its timeless architecture and commanding curb appeal set the tone for what lies within. The home’s classic L-shaped layout is centered around a spacious, sun-drenched courtyard with pool & spa—ideal for today’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Rich pegged wood floors, dramatic open-beam ceilings, and elegant finishes reflect impeccable craftsmanship, while thoughtful modern updates ensure enduring comfort. A generous great room flows seamlessly into the open-concept island kitchen, designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The primary suite is a private retreat with abundant closet space and a spacious, updated bath. A second-story addition above the oversized 2-car garage offers two additional bedrooms & bathroom, while bonus spaces abound, including a sous-chef’s kitchen, a cozy reading room, a large office or den, and a spacious laundry room. The formal living room serves as a show stopping centerpiece, opening to a covered patio that invites gatherings large and small. Multiple patios, terraces, and secluded sitting areas capture horizon ocean views and the lush beauty of the coveted neighborhood. Blending historical significance with contemporary livability, this exceptional estate offers a lifestyle beyond compare—truly a legacy property for generations to come.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
| Last Updated | 5/7/2025 | Year Built | 1949 |
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| Community | La Jolla | Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| County | San Diego |
SCHOOLS
| School District | San Diego Unified |
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Additional Details
| AIR | None |
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| AREA | La Jolla |
| BASEMENT | Utility, Yes |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HOA DUES | 0 |
| INTERIOR | Bedroom on Main Level, Primary Suite, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| LOT | 10132 sq ft |
| LOT DESCRIPTION | Corner Lot, Landscaped |
| POOL | Yes |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | In Ground |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Spanish |
| VIEW | Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION | Neighborhood,Ocean,Pool,Trees/Woods |
| ZONING | R:1 - Single Family Resid |
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