Seller's Agent in 2025
Linda Daniels
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(858) 361-5561
2 in this area
51 Total Sales
5945 Waverly Ave La Jolla, CA 92037
Upper Hermosa Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,809
Sq Ft
10,001
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ocean View
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bird Rock Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of May 2025Upper Hermosa charm meets Cape Cod elegance at this timeless residence on one of the most desirable blocks in La Jolla. Built in 1941, this classic two-story home exudes 1940s character while offering an exceptional indoor-outdoor flow that's ideal for coastal living. Set on a rare, oversized 10,000 SqFt flat lot, the property presents endless potential — whether you're looking to enjoy as-is or expand. Inside, you'll find light-filled living spaces with high ceilings, original hardwood floors, and a layout that seamlessly connects to the lush outdoors. Two bedrooms are located on each floor, with shared baths on both levels, offering flexible living options. A generous walk-in storage room adjacent to the upstairs primary bedroom adds to the home's abundant storage. This coveted home is also located within blocks from Bird Rock schools, shops, restaurants, and the beach, offering easy access to countless everyday amenities! Available to purchase for the first time in 66 years, this timeless home offers a rare chance to live the “Leave it to Beaver” lifestyle in one of La Jolla’s most beloved neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty Brokerage Email: Linda@TheDanielsGroup.com License #00545941 Listed on: 05/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1941
Lot Details
- 10,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Wood Fence
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Back and Front Yard
- Density is 2-5 Units/Acre
- Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Driveway
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,809 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace Features Masonry
- Gas Fireplace
- Wood Frame Window
- French Doors
- Panel Doors
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Storage
- Ocean Views
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 2 Main Level Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- Walk-in Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Open Patio
- Exterior Lighting
Schools
- Bird Rock Elementary School
- Muirlands Middle School
- La Jolla High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Underground Utilities
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Tract Number 2055
- Assessor Parcel Number 3572532200
- Seller Considering Concessions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
Jul 15, 2025
Sold by
Security Eat 950 Inc
Bought by
Devereaux Family Trust and Devereaux
Seller's Agent
Linda Daniels
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Greg Cummings
Compass
List Price
$3,500,000
Sold Price
$4,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$600,000
17.14%
Views
66
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
-$233,556
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.52%
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 2, 2025
Closed on
May 21, 2025
Sold by
Valeria Kittinger 1994 Trust and Kittinger Family Trust
Bought by
Security Eat 950 Inc
Seller's Agent
Linda Daniels
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty
Buyer's Agent
Greg Cummings
Compass
List Price
$3,500,000
Sold Price
$4,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$600,000
17.14%
Views
66
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 1994
Sold by
Kittinger Valeria W
Bought by
Kittinger Valeria W
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | -- | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $4,100,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/29/2025 05/29/25 | Sold | $4,100,000 | +17.1% | $2,266 / Sq Ft |
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/02/2025 05/02/25 | For Sale | $3,500,000 | -- | $1,935 / Sq Ft |
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
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 | $1,968 | $160,515 | $93,083 | $67,432 |
| 2024 | $1,968 | $157,368 | $91,258 | $66,110 |
| 2023 | $1,924 | $154,283 | $89,469 | $64,814 |
| 2022 | $1,873 | $151,259 | $87,715 | $63,544 |
| 2021 | $1,860 | $148,295 | $85,996 | $62,299 |
| 2020 | $1,838 | $146,776 | $85,115 | $61,661 |
| 2019 | $1,806 | $143,899 | $83,447 | $60,452 |
| 2018 | $1,690 | $141,078 | $81,811 | $59,267 |
| 2017 | $1,649 | $138,312 | $80,207 | $58,105 |
| 2016 | $1,622 | $135,601 | $78,635 | $56,966 |
| 2015 | $1,598 | $133,565 | $77,454 | $56,111 |
| 2014 | $1,574 | $130,949 | $75,937 | $55,012 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Linda Daniels
-
Greg Cummings
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Greg Cummings
Compass
(858) 717-0730
1 in this area
116 Total Sales
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NDP2504340
APN: 357-253-22
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