5918 Germaine Ln La Jolla, CA 92037
Muirlands NeighborhoodEstimated payment $28,147/month
Total Views
27,254
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,583
Sq Ft
$1,255
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Solar Heated In Ground Pool
- Custom Home
- Bird Rock Elementary School Rated A
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
About This Home
Enjoy ocean views from this beautifully refined and refreshed home in the prestigious community of the Muirlands in La Jolla. Delight yourself with a daily dose of the sweeping scenery overlooking downtown San Diego, the bay, sunsets, and evening fireworks from distant SeaWorld. Thoughtfully designed for those who love to host, this single-level home, elevated above the street, offers a gracious welcome and stylish coastal California vibe. Featuring a functional, open floor plan that wraps around a private backyard oasis, every space is carefully planned to support gathering, connection, and everyday living with ease. Outstanding features include an updated kitchen with an oversized center island, an open dining room leading to the expansive backyard, which includes a solar-heated lap pool/spa, a grassy area ideal for al fresco dining, and plenty of room to lounge privately around the pool. This home truly embodies a comfortable, easy living lifestyle, offering a large 11,600 square foot usable lot. Enter the property from the oversized driveway, which is spacious enough for kids to play or to accommodate multiple cars. Once inside, the formal entry opens to an easy, free-flowing floor plan for casual living. Enjoy a beautifully designed kitchen that shares a generous dining area large enough to seat a table of 12. The grand kitchen features Carrera marble countertops, an oversized eat-in island, a 6-burner gas range, and stainless appliances. The elevated living room boasts a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, and access to the viewing deck to fully enjoy the views and nightly display of fireworks! Boasting four bedrooms, four full baths, including the primary suite that features an office and sitting room with a fireplace, as well as direct private access to the spa located in the luxurious, private backyard. Conveniently located near near La Jolla's vibrant village, while highly rated schools cater to the communities educational needs. Enjoy the close proximity to miles of sandy beaches, recreational activities, shopping and so much more, making this home an idyllic retreat for discerning buyers seeking the epitome of luxury living.
Listing Agent
Compass Brokerage Email: laurie.mcclain@compass.com License #00900797 Listed on: 05/24/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $45,976
Year Built
- Built in 1975 | Remodeled
Lot Details
- 0.27 Acre Lot
- Lawn
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Front Facing Garage
- Two Garage Doors
Property Views
- Ocean
- Coastline
- Bay
- Panoramic
- City Lights
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Additions or Alterations
- Cosmetic Repairs Needed
Interior Spaces
- 3,583 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Formal Entry
- Great Room
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Bonus Room
- Breakfast Area or Nook
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Main Level Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom Retreat
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- 4 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
Pool
- Solar Heated In Ground Pool
- Exercise
- Above Ground Spa
Location
- Urban Location
Schools
- Bird Rock Elementary School
- Muirlands Middle School
- La Jolla High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 3378
- Assessor Parcel Number 3572920400
- Seller Considering Concessions
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Home Values in the Area
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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 | $45,976 | $3,602,000 | $2,952,000 | $650,000 |
| 2024 | $45,976 | $3,741,000 | $3,066,000 | $675,000 |
| 2023 | $41,515 | $3,386,000 | $2,775,000 | $611,000 |
| 2022 | $34,344 | $2,827,837 | $2,342,588 | $485,249 |
| 2021 | $34,108 | $2,772,390 | $2,296,655 | $475,735 |
| 2020 | $33,693 | $2,743,963 | $2,273,106 | $470,857 |
| 2019 | $33,089 | $2,690,161 | $2,228,536 | $461,625 |
| 2018 | $30,930 | $2,637,414 | $2,184,840 | $452,574 |
| 2017 | $80 | $2,585,700 | $2,142,000 | $443,700 |
| 2016 | $29,799 | $2,535,000 | $2,100,000 | $435,000 |
| 2015 | $25,788 | $2,200,000 | $1,735,000 | $465,000 |
| 2014 | $23,528 | $2,000,000 | $1,578,000 | $422,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Price Changed | $4,497,500 | 0.0% | $1,255 / Sq Ft |
| 08/23/2025 08/23/25 | Price Changed | $19,500 | -2.5% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | Price Changed | $19,995 | 0.0% | $6 / Sq Ft |
| 07/12/2025 07/12/25 | Price Changed | $4,575,000 | 0.0% | $1,277 / Sq Ft |
| 07/12/2025 07/12/25 | For Rent | $22,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/24/2025 06/24/25 | Price Changed | $4,675,000 | -2.4% | $1,305 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2025 05/24/25 | For Sale | $4,789,000 | 0.0% | $1,337 / Sq Ft |
| 10/15/2024 10/15/24 | Rented | $17,000 | -2.6% | -- |
| 10/04/2024 10/04/24 | Price Changed | $17,450 | +9.7% | $5 / Sq Ft |
| 09/08/2024 09/08/24 | For Rent | $15,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 05/27/2022 05/27/22 | Sold | $3,599,000 | -2.7% | $1,004 / Sq Ft |
| 04/07/2022 04/07/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/17/2022 03/17/22 | Price Changed | $3,699,000 | -5.0% | $1,032 / Sq Ft |
| 03/08/2022 03/08/22 | Price Changed | $3,895,000 | -6.1% | $1,087 / Sq Ft |
| 02/25/2022 02/25/22 | For Sale | $4,150,000 | 0.0% | $1,158 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2015 08/29/15 | Rented | $7,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/29/2015 08/29/15 | For Rent | $7,500 | -- | -- |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $3,599,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Corinthian Title & Escrow | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $2,535,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $2,412,000 | California Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Grant Deed | $1,220,000 | First American Title | |
| Deed | $535,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $388,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $300,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,800,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $1,800,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,730,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,774,500 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $1,800,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $1,809,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $600,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $921,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $915,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $175,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Public Records
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Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NDP2505129
APN: 357-292-04
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