NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5540 Ladybird Ln La Jolla, CA 92037

Muirlands Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,890,000 - $3,756,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,749 Sq Ft
$1,939/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 23, 2020

Last sale price $1,938,000 $1,108 Per Sq Ft

Est. 75% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $20,974/month

1 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Ocean View
  • Bluff on Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Bird Rock Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2020

Imagine waking up to majestic panoramic ocean views & completing your days gazing into sparkling sunsets dancing into the pacific, setting into the horizon. Incredibly rare opportunity to purchase an over-size view lot perched in the hills of La Jolla, w/ expansive westerly ocean views AND southerly views to the bay, Point Loma & beyond. This opportunity to remodel or build your dream home in an amazing location, w/ protected views on a canyon-rim lot situated on a quiet & private street wont last long. Never-ending, protected views to the west and amazing views into the bay, the peninsula of point loma, downtown and on a clear day, you can see Mexico and the islands off the coast of Southern California. Quiet and private street. Close to all convenience, and minutes to the beach. Nearby schools include Bird Rock Elementary School, Pacific Beach Elementary School and Muirlands Middle School. The closest grocery stores are Gelson's Market, Mart To Mart and Pb's Market Food. Nearby coffee shops include Amazona Acai Cafe, Bird Rock Coffee Roasters and Leilani's Cafe. Tons of world class restaurants in the immediate area. 5540 Ladybird Ln is near Bird Rock Park, Calumet Park, kate sessions park and Tourmaline Surfing Park. Perfect home to remodel, or add-on to make something truly special. this house beckons to be called your new home, see it today as it will not last long.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Wolf

Coldwell Banker West License #01709065 Listed on: 08/27/2020

Coldwell Banker West

Co-Listed By

Jessica Wolf

Coldwell Banker West License #01855679

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim McInerney

eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc. License #01334502

eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $35,734

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Bluff on Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • Ocean
  • Bay

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Concrete Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Lap Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,749 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Six Burner Stove
  • Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Slab Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • La Jolla Mesa Vista HOA, Phone Number (858) 245-9775

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 357-570-15-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$35,734

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: Coastal South
  • Cross Street: skylark
  • Neighborhood: Muirlands
  • Supplement: Never-ending, protected views to the west and amazing views into the bay, the peninsula of point loma, downtown and on a clear day, you can see Mexico and the islands off the coast of Southern California. Quiet and private street. Close to all convenience, and minutes to the beach. Nearby schools include Bird Rock Elementary School, Pacific Beach Elementary School and Muirlands Middle School. The closest grocery stores are Gelson's Market, Mart To Mart and Pb's Market Food. Nearby coffee shops include Amazona Acai Cafe, Bird Rock Coffee Roasters and Leilani's Cafe. Tons of world class restaurants in the immediate area. 5540 Ladybird Ln is near Bird Rock Park, Calumet Park, kate sessions park and Tourmaline Surfing Park. Perfect home to remodel, or add-on to make something truly special. this house beckons to be called your new home, see it today as it will not last long.
  • Estimated Living Space: 1,500 to 1,999 SqFt
  • LP / Sq Ft: 1000.57
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1108.06
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 1108.06
  • Stories: 1 Story
  • Stories In Building: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Allow Comments Review: No
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Vinyl Tile
  • Sub Flooring: Slab on Grade
  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, 6 Burner Stove, Gas Oven, Range/Stove Hood
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Fp In Living Room
  • Walls: Drywall
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15x13
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1749
  • Total Bathrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Wood, Lap Siding
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Patio: Slab
  • Roof: Concrete
  • View: Bay, Ocean, Panoramic Ocean
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Spaces Total: 5

Utilities

  • Laundry Utilities: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Heating Fuel: Natural Gas

Association/Amenities

  • Entry Level Building: 1
  • Entry Level Unit: 1

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Total Fees: 200.0
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Property Management Company: Castle Breckenridge
  • Property Management Phone: 8582472391
  • Community: LA JOLLA
  • Home Owner Association: La Jolla Mesa Vista HOA
  • Home Owner Association Fee Reflects: Year
  • Home Owner Association Fees: 200.0
  • HOA Payment Frequency: Annual
  • Home Owner Association Phone: 8582459775

Fee Information

  • Total Monthly Fees: 17

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .25 to .5 AC
  • Topography: Bluff/Canyon Rim, Level, Slope Gentle
  • Water District: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 357-570-15-00
  • Estimated Lot Sq Ft: 18900
  • Water District URL: http://www.ci.san-diego.ca.us/water
  • Estimated Number of Acres: 0.43
  • Map Code Column: G
  • Map Code Page: 1247
  • Map Code Row: 4

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 2, 2022
Sold by
Holt Family Properties Llc
Bought by
Reuter Garrett and Semenyuk Diana
Current Estimated Value
$3,391,083

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,995,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,902,120
Interest Rate
4.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,373,995

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2020
Closed on
Sep 17, 2020
Sold by
Holt Matthew
Bought by
Holt Katherine L
Seller's Agent
Michael Wolf
Coldwell Banker West
Buyer's Agent
Jim McInerney
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,938,000
Premium/Discount to List
$188,000
10.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.02%
Original Mortgage
$1,550,400
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2020
Closed on
Sep 1, 2020
Sold by
Dobyns Karen Elizabeth and Dobyns Kristina Ann
Bought by
Holt Katherine L
Seller's Agent
Michael Wolf
Coldwell Banker West
Buyer's Agent
Jim McInerney
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
List Price
$1,750,000
Sold Price
$1,938,000
Premium/Discount to List
$188,000
10.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,550,400
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2005
Sold by
Tinoco Kathryn E
Bought by
Tinoco Kathryn Elizabeth

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2003
Sold by
Dobyns John E and Tinoco Kathryn E
Bought by
Tinoco Kathryn E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$178,000
Interest Rate
5.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 19, 1988
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Reuter Garrett $2,850,000 Wfg National Title
Holt Family Properties Llc -- Wfg National Title
Holt Katherine L -- Fidelity Natl Ttl San Diego
Holt Katherine L $1,938,000 Fidelity Natl Ttl San Diego
Tinoco Kathryn Elizabeth -- --
Tinoco Kathryn E -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
-- $358,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Reuter Garrett $1,995,000
Previous Owner Holt Katherine L $1,550,400
Previous Owner Tinoco Kathryn E $178,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/23/2020 09/23/20 Sold $1,938,000 +10.7% $1,108 / Sq Ft
08/29/2020 08/29/20 Pending -- -- --
08/27/2020 08/27/20 For Sale $1,750,000 -- $1,001 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $35,734 $2,965,140 $2,705,040 $260,100
2024 $35,734 $2,907,000 $2,652,000 $255,000
2023 $34,949 $2,850,000 $2,600,000 $250,000
2022 $24,077 $1,976,760 $1,836,000 $140,760
2021 $23,913 $1,938,000 $1,800,000 $138,000
2020 $7,663 $627,427 $318,297 $309,130
2019 $7,525 $615,125 $312,056 $303,069
2018 $7,034 $603,065 $305,938 $297,127
2017 $6,865 $591,241 $299,940 $291,301
2016 $6,754 $579,649 $294,059 $285,590
2015 $6,654 $570,943 $289,642 $281,301
2014 $6,547 $559,760 $283,969 $275,791
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Wolf

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Michael Wolf

    Coldwell Banker West

    (858) 722-6847

    221 Total Sales

    Michael Wolf
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  • Jessica Wolf

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Jessica Wolf

    Coldwell Banker West

    (858) 722-3441

    139 Total Sales

    Jessica Wolf
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  • Jim McInerney

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Jim McInerney

    eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.

    (858) 245-5542

    6 in this area

    77 Total Sales

    Jim McInerney
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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 200041431

San Diego MLS

APN: 357-570-15

California San Diego County La Jolla 92037 Muirlands

5540 Ladybird Ln, La Jolla, CA

This home is located at 5540 Ladybird Ln, La Jolla, CA 92037 since 27 August 2020 and is currently estimated at $3,391,083, approximately $1,938 per square foot. This property was built in 1962. 5540 Ladybird Ln is a home located in San Diego County with nearby schools including Bird Rock Elementary School, Muirlands Middle School, and La Jolla High School.

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