Lower Hermosa House for Sale

Lower Hermosa in La Jolla is a coastal neighborhood bordering the South La Jolla State Marine Reserve, known for its luxurious Camino De La Costa, or "Street of Dreams," lined with 1920s estates facing the ocean. The area features Mediterranean Revival, Spanish Revival, French Normandy, and minimalist mansions, with many homes undergoing modern rebuilds. Residents enjoy beachfront access from Big Rock Reef to La Jolla Hermosa Park, and the neighborhood's gently winding roads are lined with well-maintained lawns and towering palms. Lower Hermosa is exclusively residential but is close to La Jolla Boulevard's commercial corridor in Bird Rock, featuring dining spots like Beaumont's, Don Bravo Mexican Restaurant, and Paradisaea, as well as Bird Rock Coffee Roasters and Wayfarer Bread and Pastry. The Village of La Jolla, two miles north, offers upscale dining and shopping, including George's at the Cove and Sigi's Boutique. Local schools, Bird Rock Elementary, Muirlands Middle, and La Jolla High, are highly rated. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, with a network of trails and sidewalks connecting to nearby beaches and commercial areas. Interstate 5 is 5 miles northeast, leading 10 miles south to Downtown San Diego. Public transportation includes the #30 MTS Blue Line bus to Old Town Transit Center. Scripps Memorial Hospital is 8 miles north, and San Diego International Airport is about 10 miles away.