SOLD SEP 8, 2023
RENTED APR 3, 2025
5845 Camino de la Costa La Jolla, CA 92037
Lower Hermosa Neighborhood
5
Beds
5
Baths
3,790
Sq Ft
8,995
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- White Water Ocean Views
- Gated Parking
- Retreat
- Bird Rock Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- 2-minute walk to La Jolla Hermosa Park
About This Home
As of September 2023This exquisite beach property is located on La Jolla’s coveted “STREET OF DREAMS”. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a contemporary open floor plan, with soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The serene and captivating sights, sounds, and aromas of the ocean surround you, making for an idyllic seaside retreat. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from multiple decks or relax in the large private courtyard with a tranquil fountain. All of the bedrooms are en-suite, providing ultimate comfort and privacy for you and your guests. The luxurious master suite features a sprawling walk-in closet and electric blackout blinds for your convenience. This property is conveniently located within walking distance to restaurants, shops and pristine white sand beaches. Perched well above the street of dreams, this home... offers maximum privacy, while the city owned lot across the street to the north provides an unobstructed view of the ocean. The entire property underwent a complete transformation in 2017-2018, resulting in a stunning, modern design that perfectly complements its breathtaking surroundings. You'll love the soft lull of the surf and the unparalleled views of the whitewater and reef. Overall, this stunning beach estate offers an unparalleled opportunity to live the ultimate Southern California lifestyle in one of the most coveted locations in La Jolla. A oceanfront city lot across the street allows for incredible views of the surf and reefs. Located at North Bird surf break. Sunny spacious courtyard with custom designed fountain perfect for al fresco dining. As of January 2018 new roof, new Jeld Wen- Signature series windows and doors, new electrical, above ground plumbing, new wood flooring, carpet, new quartz counters, farm sink in kitchen, Wolf range and microwave, Sub Zero fridge and freezer, landscaping, stucco, Kohler fixtures in bathrooms, Emtek Door Hardware, travertine exterior tile work, lights, walkways, motor gate, decks, fireplaces, you get the idea. An ocean view front patio with a sleek fire feature, allows for a refined yet relaxed entertaining area. The flowing design creates a seamless indoor/outdoor ocean experience. The entire second floor is the Master retreat, private deck and over sized walk around closet. Close to WindanSea Beach, and restaurants and shops. Large lot. Large interior courtyard with custom built fountain lets you escape into tranquility. Home gets a lot of natural light. Walk to the oceanfront La Jolla Hermosa Park. 2017-2018 remodel- Majority of home is new, original home built in 1956.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc. License #01334502 Listed on: 06/13/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $71,262
Year Built
- Built in 2018
Lot Details
- 8,995 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Rear-Facing Garage
- Driveway
- Gated Parking
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
Home Design
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,790 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Six Burner Stove
- Gas Range
- <<microwave>>
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- Retreat
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 5 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Deck
Utilities
- Separate Water Meter
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 357-302-03-00
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 13, 2023
Closed on
Aug 8, 2023
Sold by
Torus Investments Llc
Bought by
Shahkarami Alireza
Seller's Agent
Jim McInerney
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Sissy Nasri
RE/MAX Connections
List Price
$5,948,000
Sold Price
$5,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$148,000
-2.49%
Views
266
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$468,905
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.26%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 1, 2016
Closed on
Jul 15, 2016
Sold by
Mitchell Mary Lane
Bought by
Torus Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Charles Sommer
Sommer Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jim McInerney
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
List Price
$3,200,000
Sold Price
$2,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$600,000
-18.75%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.07%
Original Mortgage
$1,950,000
Interest Rate
2.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 23, 2008
Sold by
Mitchell Mary Lane
Bought by
Mitchell Mary Lane
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $5,800,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $2,600,000 | California Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $1,950,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $391,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/03/2025 04/03/25 | Rented | $21,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 03/13/2025 03/13/25 | For Rent | $21,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/09/2025 01/09/25 | Rented | $21,700 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/09/2025 01/09/25 | For Rent | $21,700 | +9.0% | -- |
| 01/07/2025 01/07/25 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/12/2023 12/12/23 | Rented | $19,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/16/2023 09/16/23 | For Rent | $19,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/08/2023 09/08/23 | Sold | $5,800,000 | 0.0% | $1,530 / Sq Ft |
| 08/02/2023 08/02/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/31/2023 07/31/23 | Off Market | $5,800,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/13/2023 06/13/23 | For Sale | $5,948,000 | 0.0% | $1,569 / Sq Ft |
| 02/28/2020 02/28/20 | Rented | $14,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 01/20/2020 01/20/20 | For Rent | $14,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/31/2018 07/31/18 | Sold | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/31/2018 07/31/18 | Rented | $13,200 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/24/2018 07/24/18 | For Sale | $4,358,000 | +32915.2% | $1,150 / Sq Ft |
| 07/20/2018 07/20/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/06/2018 07/06/18 | Price Changed | $13,200 | 0.0% | $3 / Sq Ft |
| 07/06/2018 07/06/18 | Price Changed | $4,358,000 | 0.0% | $1,150 / Sq Ft |
| 06/18/2018 06/18/18 | For Rent | $13,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/12/2018 06/12/18 | For Sale | $4,495,000 | 0.0% | $1,186 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2018 04/25/18 | Rented | $13,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/18/2018 04/18/18 | For Rent | $13,800 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/25/2016 08/25/16 | Sold | $2,600,000 | -7.0% | $825 / Sq Ft |
| 08/18/2016 08/18/16 | Price Changed | $2,795,000 | +7.5% | $886 / Sq Ft |
| 08/17/2016 08/17/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/03/2016 06/03/16 | Off Market | $2,600,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/13/2016 05/13/16 | Price Changed | $2,895,000 | -3.3% | $918 / Sq Ft |
| 03/09/2016 03/09/16 | Price Changed | $2,995,000 | -6.4% | $950 / Sq Ft |
| 03/01/2016 03/01/16 | For Sale | $3,200,000 | -- | $1,015 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $71,262 | $5,800,000 | $4,700,000 | $1,100,000 |
| 2023 | $41,796 | $3,408,892 | $2,565,692 | $843,200 |
| 2022 | $40,684 | $3,342,052 | $2,515,385 | $826,667 |
| 2021 | $40,406 | $3,276,522 | $2,466,064 | $810,458 |
| 2020 | $39,915 | $3,242,926 | $2,440,778 | $802,148 |
| 2019 | $39,202 | $3,179,340 | $2,392,920 | $786,420 |
| 2018 | $35,882 | $3,052,000 | $2,346,000 | $706,000 |
| 2017 | $80 | $2,600,000 | $2,300,000 | $300,000 |
| 2016 | $3,230 | $279,515 | $93,071 | $186,444 |
| 2015 | $3,181 | $275,317 | $91,673 | $183,644 |
| 2014 | $3,130 | $269,925 | $89,878 | $180,047 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Sam West-Mensch
Seller's Agent in 2025
Sam West-Mensch
Advent Real Estate
(858) 519-2161
12 Total Sales
-
Sissy Nasri
Seller's Agent in 2023
Sissy Nasri
RE/MAX
(858) 243-2700
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
Jim McInerney
Seller's Agent in 2023
Jim McInerney
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
(858) 245-5542
2 in this area
80 Total Sales
-
Cade Silva
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Cade Silva
eXp Realty of Southern California, Inc.
(858) 210-5206
2 in this area
36 Total Sales
-
G
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Glen Knight
Mid Century Funding Corp
-
Nellie High
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Nellie High
Willis Allen
(858) 886-9223
8 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 230011211
APN: 357-302-03
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