7851 Hillside Dr La Jolla, CA 92037
Highlights
- White Water Ocean Views
- In Ground Pool
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- La Jolla Elementary School Rated A
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
Unfurnished & Available Now for Long-Term Lease! Located in La Jolla’s coveted Hillside neighborhood with easy access in and out of town, this timeless 1949 Tom Shepherd residence offers whitewater ocean views and classic charm throughout. The living spaces are bright and inviting, with a spacious deck off the oversized formal living room, plus a separate informal living room that's adjacent to the home's entry. The main house includes 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with breathtaking ocean views and a recently renovated, spa-inspired marble bathroom with steam shower. A private 1 bed/1 bath casita with a kitchenette sits on the lower pool level, separate from the main residence — perfect for guests, a home office, or extended family. Enjoy outdoor living in the gated front courtyard with a fountain, as well as beautifully landscaped grounds that include a sparkling in-ground pool with removable safety fencing. Additional highlights include central A/C, a private gated entry, an attached two-car garage with laundry, and a basement for extra storage. A rare opportunity to lease a piece of La Jolla architectural history with flexibility, privacy, and breathtaking views. Owner pays for Pool & Landscaping. Tenant pays for all utilities. Pets negotiable with an additional deposit.
Listing Agent
Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty Brokerage Email: Linda@TheDanielsGroup.com License #00545941 Listed on: 07/08/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,469
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 0.44 Acre Lot
- Gentle Sloping Lot
- Wooded Lot
- Private Yard
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
- Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE FAM-RES
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 2 Open Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Single Garage Door
- Driveway
Property Views
- White Water Ocean
- Coastline
- Views of a pier
Interior Spaces
- 2,400 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bar
- Entrance Foyer
- Separate Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Living Room with Attached Deck
- Living Room Balcony
- Wood Flooring
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms | 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- Primary Bedroom Suite
- Maid or Guest Quarters
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Steam Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Fence Around Pool
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Front Porch
Schools
- La Jolla Elementary School
- Muirlands Middle School
- La Jolla High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $12,000
- Rent includes gardener, pool
- Available 7/9/25
- Tax Lot 1285
- Assessor Parcel Number 3501620100
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Laj Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Pet Deposit $1,000
- Breed Restrictions
Map
Source: California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS)
MLS Number: NDP2506702

APN: 350-162-01
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