$2,498,000
PENDING

Estimated payment $13,248/month

Total Views 6,428
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,292 Sq Ft
$1,933 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Private Yard
  • Open Patio
  • Bird Rock Elementary School Rated A
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

Welcome to coastal living in the heart of Bird Rock in La Jolla! Tucked away on one of the most desirable cul-de-sacs in this highly sought-after seaside community, this charming single-level 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offers the perfect blend of location, character, and opportunity. Rich with classic coastal charm, the home features a warm and inviting layout that reflects the timeless appeal Bird Rock is known for. Step outside to a welcoming deck and generous outdoor living space — ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the coastal breeze year-round. Move in and enjoy as-is or bring your vision to life — the property presents incredible potential to remodel, expand, or customize to your personal style. Surrounded by some of the area’s best beaches, dining, and neighborhood shops, this is a rare chance to own in one of San Diego’s most beloved coastal enclaves. A true Bird Rock gem with endless possibilities — don’t miss it!

Listing Agent

Carol Mundell

Century 21 Affiliated License #00863002 Listed on: 02/23/2026

Century 21 Affiliated

Co-Listing Agent

Shaun Rivera

Century 21 Affiliated License #02179241

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 4,033 Sq Ft Lot
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Private Yard
  • Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1,292 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Outdoor Features

  • Open Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • La Jolla Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

4,033 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Unit Levels: 1 Story
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 992402
  • Co List Office Mls Id: 992402
  • Subdivision Name: LA JOLLA
  • Living Area: 1292.0
  • FeedTypes: IDX
  • RFModificationTimestamp: 2026-03-05T20:13:58Z
  • ADU_YesNo: No
  • AgeRestrictions: N/K
  • ExclusiveUseYard: Yes
  • FullAddress: 5617 Taft Ave
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ShortSale: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Wood

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Partial
  • Roof: Composition
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio Open

Garage/Parking

  • Garaged Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2.0

Utilities

  • Cooling: N/K
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Laundry Features: Electric, Gas
  • Water Source: Meter on Property
  • HeatSource: Natural Gas

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 4033.0

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $4,712 $387,288 $276,647 $110,641
2024 $4,712 $379,695 $271,223 $108,472
2023 $4,608 $372,251 $265,905 $106,346
2022 $4,487 $364,953 $260,692 $104,261
2021 $4,445 $357,798 $255,581 $102,217
2020 $4,392 $354,130 $252,961 $101,169
2019 $4,314 $347,187 $248,001 $99,186
2018 $4,060 $340,381 $243,139 $97,242
2017 $80 $333,708 $238,372 $95,336
2016 $3,873 $327,166 $233,699 $93,467
2015 $3,822 $322,253 $230,189 $92,064
2014 $3,763 $315,941 $225,680 $90,261
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/05/2026 03/05/26 Pending -- -- --
02/23/2026 02/23/26 For Sale $2,498,000 -- $1,933 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Westland Title
Deed $194,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $104,900 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 260004301

San Diego MLS

APN: 357-452-14

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