6309 Hartley Dr La Jolla, CA 92037

Tucked away in the coveted Muirlands neighborhood of La Jolla, this historic hacienda estate rests on just under an acre of lushly landscaped grounds. Designed by master architect, Edgar V. Ullrich in 1937, this extraordinary work of art is a true testament to the Spanish Revival era. Meticulously restored to its former glory by the current owners over an 18-month period, The Smith-Sirigo House was deemed Historical Landmark #480 in 2001 and comes with the Mills Act property tax reduction in place. Steeped in rich history and architectural significance, this gated Spanish Revival hacienda has been lovingly restored utilizing quality craftsmanship and a meticulous attention to detail throughout. The sprawling, 6,800 square foot residence, wrapped around an authentic center courtyard, lives as a one-story with the exception of an ocean view turret office and a temperature-controlled wine cellar with a tasting room. Exuding a warmth and charm seldom found, the breathtaking loggia presents the perfect setting to relax by the fireplace or hang your favorite artwork. The master suite, conveniently situated away from the 3 secondary bedrooms, boasts tranquil views overlooking the parklike yard. Absolutely spectacular living areas flow from one to the next and provide more than ample space to accommodate all of your needs. Proudly showcasing classic design elements such as Saltillo tile floors patterned with decorative Malibu tiles, maple hardwood flooring, rustic wooden ceiling beams, a low-pitched tile roof, and handcrafted wrought iron detailing. A romantic arcade, with its series of elegant archways, adjoins one end of the home to the other while allowing a seamless transition onto the courtyard featuring a sparkling pool, spa and outdoor fireplace. Surrounded by beautifully landscaped grounds and colorful gardens, this architectural masterpiece is fully walled and gated providing an exceptional level of privacy. This is a truly unique opportunity to own a spectacular Spanish estate on almost an acre, situated in a coveted Muirlands location, with the added benefit of the Mills Act property tax reduction.