La Jolla Homes for Sale

Welcome to La Jolla, California—a picturesque coastal gem nestled in the heart of San Diego County. Renowned for its stunning ocean views, upscale lifestyle, and vibrant cultural scene, La Jolla offers the perfect blend of relaxation and sophistication. With its breathtaking cliffs, golden sandy beaches, and the sparkling Pacific Ocean, this charming community is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, art lovers, and culinary connoisseurs alike.

La Jolla is often referred to as the "Jewel of San Diego," and it’s easy to see why. The area boasts a mild Mediterranean climate, making it ideal for year-round outdoor activities. From kayaking in the La Jolla Cove to exploring the tide pools at Shell Beach, adventure awaits at every turn. The neighborhood is also home to the world-renowned Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the prestigious University of California, San Diego, contributing to its vibrant academic and research community.

For those looking to make La Jolla their home, there’s an array of exquisite homes for sale that cater to diverse tastes and lifestyles. Whether you're searching for a luxurious oceanfront estate, a charming cottage nestled among lush gardens, or a modern condo with stunning views, La Jolla’s real estate market has something for everyone. With its proximity to top-rated schools, gourmet dining, and upscale shopping, living in La Jolla means embracing a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.

Discover your dream home in this enchanting coastal paradise, where the sun shines bright, and the ocean breeze beckons. Welcome to La Jolla, where life is as beautiful as the surroundings!

Newest La Jolla Homes for Sale

$7,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 260021842SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

UNOBSTRUCTED PANORAMIC OCEAN VIEWS FROM NEARLY EVERY ROOM — SPECTACULAR SUNSETS — EXCEPTIONAL DESIGN. Perched high above the dramatic beauty of Pottery Canyon, this extraordinary Modern Mediterranean residence commands sweeping western views across the canyon to the Pacific Ocean. This is not simply a home with a view. This home is defined by one. Designed to embrace its remarkable setting, the turn-key residence features an expansive open floorplan, soaring vaulted ceilings, and large-scale windows and walls of glass that fill the interiors with natural light while framing the breathtaking coastal panorama. Sophisticated finishes include honed marble, rich distressed walnut flooring, hand-carved limestone fireplaces, custom millwork, and a beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen with premium stainless-steel appliances. Expansive west-facing terraces and multiple view balconies create effortless indoor-outdoor living, while a resort-like pool and spa provide a private oasis overlooking the canyon and ocean beyond. Additional amenities include owned solar, solar-heated pool, built-in barbecue, outdoor fireplaces, steam shower, wine cooler, oversized three-car garage, artificial turf, and beautifully designed low-maintenance landscaping. Rarely does a residence combine unobstructed Pacific views, architectural presence, exceptional craftsmanship, privacy, resort-caliber amenities, and turn-key sophistication at this level. Modern Mediterranean Elegance Above the Coast Perched high above Pottery Canyon, this striking Modern Mediterranean residence embodies a refined coastal sensibility—where timeless architecture meets sophisticated, elevated finishes and panoramic western views. Constructed with the confidence of newer construction, the home balances clean lines with warm, organic materials. Honed Calcutta marble countertops, distressed walnut floors, limestone fireplaces, custom crown molding, and vaulted ceilings create interiors that feel curated, architectural, and effortlessly luxurious. Stainless steel appliances and thoughtful design details bring a modern edge, while classic Mediterranean influences add depth and permanence. Sunlight pours through expansive, west-facing windows, framing breathtaking vistas down the canyon toward the Pacific Ocean and the twinkling evening lights beyond. Multiple balconies and beautifully designed outdoor entertaining areas extend the living experience outward, capturing sunsets, ocean breezes, and an unmistakable sense of calm. The amenities are as impressive as they are rare: paid for Solar and a solar-heated pool, built-in BBQ, three-car garage, artificial-turf , and a low-maintenance landscape plan designed for lock-and-leave ease. Inside, spa-like luxuries including a steam shower and wine cooler elevate everyday living into a resort-inspired experience. Homes offering this combination of Modern Mediterranean design, exceptional condition, elevated finishes, and commanding views are extraordinarily scarce—made even more compelling by convenient access in and out of La Jolla. This is not simply a residence. It is a statement of style, comfort, and coastal sophistication— an opportunity that truly stands apart.

8080 La Jolla Scenic Dr N, La Jolla

$5,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260021793SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautiful, fully turn-key contemporary delivers sweeping ocean and golf course views on a quiet cul-de-sac in the coveted Country Club neighborhood. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home unfolds across multiple levels connected by view decks that reveal something new at every turn. The chef's kitchen anchors the main living space with an oversized L-shaped island and generous seating, flowing effortlessly into open living and dining areas. The primary suite is thoughtfully oriented to capture stunning ocean views, while the expansive upper-level deck offers 180-degree panoramas, an XL fire pit, and multiple lounge areas — the ultimate setting for sunset entertaining. Additional highlights include dual walk-in wine storage, a private office, and a putting green for the golf enthusiast. The lower level offers a complete guest retreat with bedroom, office, living area, full bath, and its own view deck — ideal for extended family or visitors. Every level of this home reveals better and better views, culminating in one of La Jolla's most compelling indoor-outdoor living experiences.

7324 Remley Pl, La Jolla

$5,189,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021755SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

This striking mid-century modern residence sits on a premier corner lot in lower Bird Rock with sweeping Pacific Ocean views. Thoughtfully reimagined in collaboration with a talented local designer and contractor, the home represents a truly custom renovation—intentionally designed from corner to corner. Two bedrooms and the bonus office are located on the main level, while the third bedroom occupies its own separate level with a private entrance and full bathroom. This versatile space offers an ideal retreat for overnight guests, family, extended stays, or anyone looking for additional privacy and independence.

5503 Chelsea Avenue, La Jolla

$10,500,000

6 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 260021719SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

An extraordinary expression of modern coastal luxury, this La Jolla estate pairs architectural sophistication with resort-caliber amenities. Set on a half-acre hillside parcel, the newer-construction residence offers more than 8,000 square feet of living space. A reverse floor plan creates an exceptional scale and flow, with select interior vantage points offering views toward the Pacific and the expansive backyard serving as the centerpiece of its coastal setting. Six bedrooms, seven full baths, and two half baths include two exceptional primary suites, while kitchens on multiple levels, a fitness room, elevator, and dumbwaiter provide effortless functionality. The main level is designed for elevated entertaining, with an indoor bar, 180-bottle wine room, and lounge opening to a private courtyard anchored by a dramatic 20-foot cascading water feature. The primary suite offers a private patio and outdoor shower. The expansive backyard is where this estate truly comes alive, with an infinity-edge pool, outdoor kitchen and bar, and coastal vistas creating an ideal setting for entertaining. Ocean-view basketball and bocce courts further elevate the resort-like experience. Refined finishes include Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances, Waterstone fixtures, built-in espresso machines, warming drawers, onyx countertops, stone accent walls, and wide-plank LVP flooring. Ideally positioned near La Jolla's beaches, private golf courses, trails, schools, and renowned dining, this estate offers a rare opportunity for sophisticated coastal living.

6389 Castejon, La Jolla

$4,499,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260021662SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

BANK OWNED! Commanding panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean unfold across La Jolla’s coveted North Shore, capturing La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Scripps Pier & the coastline beyond. Designed to embrace its spectacular setting, this exceptional contemporary residence seamlessly connects indoor and outdoor living through dramatic floor-to-ceiling Cover Lux frameless glass accordion doors in both the Great Room & Primary Suite. Thoughtfully remodeled & expanded in 2018, the home showcases refined contemporary design, generous proportions & an abundance of natural light. Brazilian Ipe decking extends the living experience outdoors, creating an extraordinary setting for entertaining, relaxing & taking in the ever-changing coastal panorama. At the heart of the home, the sophisticated chef’s kitchen opens effortlessly to the Great Room & features a spectacular 16-foot dine-in island, creating an inviting gathering space where culinary experiences & conversation flow naturally. Upstairs, a spacious media/family room opens to a private view deck, while a beautifully appointed 4th bedroom & bath create an exceptional guest suite complete with a steam shower & soaking tub. Ideally positioned just minutes from La Jolla’s world-class beaches, Birch Aquarium, UC San Diego, renowned galleries, acclaimed restaurants & the vibrant La Jolla Village, with easy access to The Conrad, The Loft & the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego. An extraordinary coastal residence where sophisticated design, seamless indoor/outdoor living & sweeping Pacific views converge. For floorplans, see Matterport Floorplans are in the matterport. Primary Bedroom suite, 2 additional bedrooms, open concept kitchen, great room, laundry all on entry level.

7546 Caminito Avola, La Jolla

$1,765,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260021620SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Single level living with an expansive living/dining great room where high ceilings create and open and airy setting. The remodeled kitchen has newer cabinetry, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances and island. The primary bedroom has a remodeled ensuite primary bath that has a skylight, dual sink vanity, and walk-in shower with soaking tub. A versatile third bedroom can be tailored to your lifestyle – use as an office/den, perfect for those seeking a work-from-home environment or separate TV room. You have three outdoor areas that extend the home’s living space: a spacious patio off the kitchen and living room, a peaceful atrium adjoining the dining area, and an outdoor area accessible from the primary bedroom. Newer windows and doors throughout. Has water softener and reverse osmosis system. Attached two-car garage with epoxy-finished flooring. Additional guest parking nearby. Residents of the community have access to an onsite pool and jacuzzi. You also have a short walk to the resort-style amenities at the La Jolla Alta Clubhouse. Enjoy five tennis courts (including pickleball), two swimming pools (one is a heated year round lap pool), jacuzzi, sauna, fitness center, lounge/library along with an entertaining room featuring a kitchen for your special occasions. Minutes to La Jolla Village and Cove, Mission Bay, Pacific Beach Boardwalk, Tourmaline Surfing Park, top rated schools, restaurants, Kate Sessions Park, and more.

1728 Caminito Ardiente, La Jolla

$2,275,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 260021567SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Rarely does a home offer this combination: newer construction, panoramic ocean and city views, a quiet corner location, gated security, resort amenities, and low HOA dues in La Jolla. Completed in 2011, this Emerald Cove corner residence shares only one wall, delivering three-sided natural light and the privacy of a detached home. Soaring 18-foot vaulted ceilings open to elegant main-level living. The chef's kitchen features professional-grade appliances, European cabinetry, and peninsula bar seating. A travertine fireplace anchors the family room with premium in-ceiling speakers throughout. The primary suite includes a spa-inspired marble bath, custom walk-in closet, and a private balcony with sweeping views of the Pacific, Mission Bay, the Coronado Bridge, and downtown San Diego. Full La Jolla Alta Club membership included: two pools, spa, sauna, tennis, gym, and clubhouse. Total HOA $380/month. 24-hour gated community. Bird Rock Elementary 0.7 mi, Muirlands Middle 1.5 mi, La Jolla High 1.8 mi.

5437 Caminito Bayo, La Jolla

$5,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260021497SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Just one block from the ocean and minutes from the shops and restaurants of La Jolla Village, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath single-family home (almost 3,000 sq ft) sits on an 8,300 sq ft lot and has been fully renovated from top to bottom with a soft, coastal palette that carries throughout every room. Rich oak hardwood floors run throughout, leading into a natural oak kitchen outfitted with all-new appliances, as functional as it is beautiful. Off the dining room, large bifold doors open to an expansive deck, blending indoor and outdoor living seamlessly, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the coastal air. Upstairs, the primary suite is the true showstopper, a spacious retreat complete with its own private lounge, where bifold doors open onto a private deck with breathtaking ocean views, letting you wake up to the water every morning. This is coastal living at its most effortless. walk to the beach, bike to the village, and come home to a space that already feels like vacation.

5912 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla

$11,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 9 Baths ⋅ 260021509SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Recently updated, this stunning modern contemporary residence is situated on nearly half an acre in La Jolla’s desirable Muirlands Estates. Designed for luxurious living and effortless functionality, the home is filled with natural light and elevated by sophisticated finishes throughout. Designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, the home opens to a private backyard with a pool and spa, built-in BBQ area, cedar ceilings, fireplace, television, and multiple spaces for relaxing and entertaining. The chef’s kitchen features a Wolf gas cooktop, induction Teppanyaki burners, and an oversized marble-topped island with an integrated butcher-block work surface. Expansive living spaces are enhanced by 10-foot coved ceilings, a striking limestone fireplace, a newly added full-home automation system, Frame televisions, and newly added security cameras. The exceptional primary suite offers dual bathroom spaces, a large soaking tub, heated floors, and a private courtyard featuring a dramatic gas fire pit and lush living wall. A beautiful and bountiful vegetable garden adds to the property’s serene, resort-like setting. Additional amenities include an approximately 400-square-foot casita, gym, media room with projector, space for an executive office or an additional guest room, and staff room with separate entry—creating an extraordinary La Jolla residence that blends modern design, comfort, technology, and privacy.

6349 Castejon, La Jolla

$3,800,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260021050SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Impressive split-level, remodeled home situated on a serene corner in the Muirlands. This house is positioned perfectly to capture panoramic ocean views, with the Pacific visible from the primary bedroom. The home features an updated kitchen with new countertops, cabinets, and appliances. The open living and dining areas lead out to a large patio, complete with grilling food stations and a putting green. Balconies face the West, providing ocean views and giving a sense of spaciousness and freedom. Just a short bike ride to work to school, this home is only minutes from the beach and proximate to Downtown La Jolla. This rare offering presents the discerning buyer an incredible opportunity to own a luxury dream home in one of La Jolla's most coveted neighborhoods.

1160 Via Espana, La Jolla

$2,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 260020890SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Beautifully refreshed, turnkey home in highly sought-after Hidden Valley Estates! Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious single-level residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and approximately 2,465 square feet of living space on an expansive lot . Freshly updated with new flooring and baseboards, new interior paint, modern fireplaces and additional cosmetic improvements, the home offers a light, clean and contemporary feel while retaining its inviting single-story floor plan. Generous living and entertaining spaces, abundant natural light and excellent indoor-outdoor flow create a wonderful setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The large, private backyard offers exceptional space to relax, entertain or garden, while the attached 2-car garage and generous driveway provide ample parking. Hidden Valley Estates residents enjoy community amenities including a pool, spa, tennis courts, clubhouse and recreation area. Ideally located west of I-5 with convenient access to La Jolla's beaches, shopping, dining, schools and all that this coveted coastal community has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully refreshed single-level home in one of La Jolla's most desirable neighborhoods. Beautifully refreshed and move-in ready in highly sought-after Hidden Valley Estates! Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac, this spacious single-level residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and approximately 2,465 square feet of living space on an expansive lot.Freshly updated with new flooring and baseboards, new interior paint, refreshed fireplaces and additional cosmetic improvements, the home offers a light, clean and contemporary feel while retaining its inviting single-story floor plan. Generous living and entertaining spaces, abundant natural light and excellent indoor-outdoor flow create a wonderful setting for both everyday living and entertaining.The large, private backyard offers exceptional space to relax, entertain or garden, while the attached 2-car garage and generous driveway provide ample parking.Hidden Valley Estates residents enjoy community amenities including a pool, spa, tennis courts, clubhouse and recreation area. Ideally located west of I-5 with convenient access to La Jolla's beaches, shopping, dining, schools and all that this coveted coastal community has to offer. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully refreshed single-level home in one of La Jolla's most desirable neighborhoods.

2560 Caminito La Paz, La Jolla

$3,295,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 260020804SD MLS ⋅ Active Status

Wake up to the Pacific Ocean and end the evening with sparkling city lights from your single-level view home perched near the top of the Muirlands of La Jolla. From the living room and primary bedroom, take in a remarkable coastal panorama spanning the Pacific Ocean, waves breaking along the shoreline, Mission Bay, downtown San Diego and the Coronado Islands in the distance. As evening falls, enjoy the glow of the city skyline along with SeaWorld’s seasonal nighttime drone shows in the distance. Large windows keep the scenery front and center, while vaulted wood-beam ceilings and a fireplace bring warmth and character to the main living areas. Offering 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and 2,010 sq. ft., the home has been thoughtfully updated over time with beautiful wood flooring, updated windows, fresh interior paint and refreshed bathrooms. The exterior features attractive drought-tolerant landscaping and low-maintenance synthetic turf, creating an inviting and easy-care outdoor environment. Well-maintained and ready to enjoy as it stands, the property also offers the opportunity to personalize select spaces over time to suit the next owner's vision. Gentle coastal breezes, an elevated corner-lot setting and far-reaching coastal scenery combine to create an exceptional opportunity to own a view property in the Muirlands of La Jolla. Positioned near the top of the Muirlands on an elevated corner lot, this single-level residence is all about the view. Expansive windows in the main living areas frame sweeping coastal scenery that includes the Pacific Ocean, waves breaking along the shoreline, Mission Bay, downtown San Diego and the Coronado Islands in the distance. The same outlook can be enjoyed from the primary bedroom, creating a connection to the coast from some of the home's most frequently used spaces. As evening arrives, the view transitions to sparkling city lights and SeaWorld's seasonal nighttime drone shows over Mission Bay. Inside, the home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and 2,010 sq. ft. of living space. Vaulted wood-beam ceilings add architectural character to the living room, while a fireplace creates a natural focal point and large windows keep the ocean panorama front and center. Beautiful wood flooring, updated windows, refreshed bathrooms and fresh interior paint contribute to a comfortable, well-maintained interior that is ready to enjoy today while still leaving room for a future owner to make select spaces their own. The exterior has also been thoughtfully improved over time. Drought-tolerant landscaping complements the home's coastal setting, while low-maintenance synthetic turf creates a clean and usable backyard. Updated fencing, exterior paint and roofing add to the property's well-cared-for presentation. The corner-lot location provides a broad sense of openness, and the elevated position near the top of the neighborhood brings in gentle coastal breezes. What makes this property especially compelling is the combination that is increasingly difficult to replicate in La Jolla: true single-level living, an elevated Muirlands setting, a usable corner lot and far-reaching views that can be enjoyed while seated inside the home. Move in and appreciate the property as it stands, then personalize it over time to fit your own vision.

1044 Avenida Amantea, La Jolla

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