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    $2,900,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,556 Sq Ft

    5920 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037

    Set in the coveted Lower Hermosa enclave of La Jolla, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to reimagine a coastal estate in one of Southern California’s most desirable neighborhoods. Positioned on a generous lot and framed by mature, lush landscaping, the residence offers a serene sense of privacy just moments from the shoreline. A semicircular private driveway creates an elegant

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    Agne Isidro

    Innovate Realty, Inc.

    (619) 848-6879

    5920 La Jolla Blvd, La Jolla, CA 92037
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    $8,975,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 6,256 Sq Ft

    6125 Terryhill Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

    Breathe La Jolla... Immerse yourself in a scenic wonderland of unparalleled beauty and ocean views. Step out onto your wraparound deck and experience southern California the way you’ve always imagined. A sweeping panoramic ocean view from Coronado to Lower Hermosa and everything in between. At the top of Inspiration Drive sits a property unlike any other in the Muirland’s estates at approximately

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Why Live in Upper Hermosa

Upper Hermosa, a hilly seaside suburb in La Jolla, overlooks the South La Jolla State Marine Reserve and is about 2 miles from beaches like Windansea. The neighborhood features a mix of two-story Spanish-style homes from the 1960s and 1980s, contemporary homes with Pacific views, renovated Craftsman homes, and ranch-style properties from the 1940s. Upper Hermosa is entirely residential, but it's still within 3 miles of popular shopping and dining areas in Bird Rock and the Village of La Jolla. Bird Rock offers local favorites like Dodo Bird Donuts, Paradisaea restaurant, and Wheat & Water, while the Village of La Jolla provides upscale shopping, dining, and art galleries. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools: Bird Rock Elementary, Muirlands Middle School, and La Jolla High. For recreation, residents enjoy Via Del Norte Park and the La Jolla Bike Path. Windansea Beach, known for its surfing and sunsets, is a mile north, and Kate Sessions Park is 3 miles away. The neighborhood is accessible via La Jolla Boulevard, with the #30 MTS Blue Line bus stop nearby, and is 10 miles from San Diego International Airport.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Upper Hermosa a good place to live?
Upper Hermosa is a good place to live. Upper Hermosa is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Upper Hermosa is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Upper Hermosa has 9 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.7 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $177,159 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 77% of residents. A majority of residents in Upper Hermosa are home owners, with 33.3% of residents renting and 66.7% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Upper Hermosa can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Upper Hermosa neighborhood guide.
Is Upper Hermosa, CA a safe neighborhood?
Upper Hermosa, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Upper Hermosa?
The median home price in Upper Hermosa is $3,995,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $799,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.51%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $20,220 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $867K a year to afford the median home price in Upper Hermosa. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Upper Hermosa is $177K.
What are the best public schools in Upper Hermosa?
The best public schools that serve Upper Hermosa are:
What are the best private schools in Upper Hermosa?
The best private schools that serve Upper Hermosa are:
  • All Hallows Academy has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • The Evans School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
  • San Diego French-American School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 5:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
What are the most popular zip codes in Upper Hermosa, La Jolla, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Upper Hermosa, La Jolla, CA include 92037, 92109, 92117, 92122 and 92110.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Upper Hermosa, La Jolla, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Upper Hermosa, La Jolla, CA are Muirlands, Bird Rock, Beach Barber Tract, La Jolla Mesa and The Village.

Home Trends in Upper Hermosa, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$4,025,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$4,025,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$1,548
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
8
Months of Supply
0.00
Median List Price
$3,995,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
7%
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