$4,850,000
SOLD AUG 18, 2025
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
2,788 Sq Ft
5,314 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$1,740 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • White Water Ocean Views
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Home Office
  • Torrey Pines Elementary School Rated A
  • Great Room
  • 4-minute walk to La Jolla Underwater Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Steps from the sand in coveted La Jolla Shores, this newly remodeled five-bedroom coastal sanctuary offers a rare blend of elevated design, generous outdoor living, and iconic ocean views. With sweeping whitewater vistas and direct sightlines to La Jolla Cove, the home is perfectly positioned to embrace the best of seaside living. With 9 on site parking spaces, entertaining is made easy. Flooded with natural light, the interiors are thoughtfully curated with high-end materials and custom finishes that speak to both sophistication and comfort. Expansive living areas open seamlessly to the outdoors, creating a fluid connection to multiple patios, a sprawling rooftop deck ideal for sunset gatherings, and a rare, oversized yard perfect for entertaining and lounging. The flexible floor plan includes a separate guest suite with a full bath, offering privacy and versatility for hosting friends, family, or long-term guests. Whether you're spending sun-drenched days on the beach, enjoying quiet evenings with ocean breezes, or simply taking in the glow of a La Jolla sunset, this is more than a home—it’s a lifestyle. An extraordinary opportunity to own a legacy property in La Jolla’s most sought-after beachside neighborhood.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sanjay Solomon

Compass License #02119049 Listed on: 06/19/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Josh Painter

Coastal Premier Properties License #01734694

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $37,780

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Driveway

Property Views

  • White Water Ocean
  • City Lights
  • Mountain

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Clay Roof
  • Stucco Exterior
  • Stone Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 2,788 Sq Ft Home
  • Formal Entry
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Great Room
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom

Utilities

  • Separate Water Meter

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 346-082-32-00

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$37,780

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Sub Category: Detached
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Market Area: Coastal South
  • Cross Street: Calle Del Oro
  • Neighborhood: La Jolla Shores
  • LP / Sq Ft: 1863.34
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 1739.6
  • SP/ Sq Ft: 1739.6
  • Stories: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Year Built: 1975
  • A D U Yes No: No
  • Allow Comments Review: Yes
  • Internet Address Field: Full Address
  • Internet Syndication Y N: Yes
  • Keyword1: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Equipment Available: Dishwasher, Disposal, Counter Top
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Fp In Family Room
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Breakfast Area, Den, Dining Area, Family Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Office
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20x15
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Laundry Location: Laundry Room
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2788
  • Total Bathrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Material: Stone, Stucco
  • Fencing: Full, Partial
  • Roof: Tile/Clay
  • View: Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Panoramic Ocean, White Water

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Details: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Non Garage Parking: Driveway
  • Garage Spaces: 7
  • Parking Spaces Total: 9

Utilities

  • Laundry Utilities: Electric
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Heating Fuel: Electric

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Community: LA JOLLA

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 4,000-7,499 SF
  • Topography: Level
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 346-082-32-00

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 19, 2025
Closed on
Jul 30, 2025
Sold by
Ghiorso John L
Bought by
8412 La Jolla Shores Drive Llc
Seller's Agent
Sanjay Solomon
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Josh Painter
Coastal Premier Properties
List Price
$5,195,000
Sold Price
$4,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$345,000
-6.64%
Views
58

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
157.81%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2021
Sold by
Ghiorso John L
Bought by
Ghiorso John L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,200,000
Interest Rate
2.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 5, 2017
Sold by
Montemarano Richard P and Montemarano Elaine C
Bought by
Ghiorso John L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,200,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 7, 2002
Sold by
Montemarano Richard P
Bought by
Montemarano Richard P and Montemarano Elaine C

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2002
Sold by
Montemarano Elaine C
Bought by
Montemarano Richard P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5.05%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2000
Sold by
Flynn Patrick B
Bought by
Montemarano Richard P and Montemarano Elaine C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$787,500
Interest Rate
7.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 1994
Sold by
Debruyn Cor S Vandobben
Bought by
Flynn Patrick B

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$376,000
Interest Rate
8.3%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 1990

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 1985
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $4,850,000 First American Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $2,700,000 Lawyers Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Commonwealth Land Title Co
Grant Deed $1,150,000 First American Title Ins Co
Grant Deed $470,000 Fidelity National Title
Deed $680,000 --
Deed $389,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $2,200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,200,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,500,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $1,200,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $160,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,000,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $200,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $787,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $240,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $376,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/18/2025 08/18/25 Sold $4,850,000 -6.6% $1,740 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2025 06/19/25 For Sale $5,195,000 -- $1,863 / Sq Ft
Source: San Diego MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $37,780 $3,133,575 $2,785,402 $348,173
2024 $37,780 $3,072,134 $2,730,787 $341,347
2023 $36,948 $3,011,897 $2,677,243 $334,654
2022 $35,966 $2,952,842 $2,624,749 $328,093
2021 $35,719 $2,894,944 $2,573,284 $321,660
2020 $35,285 $2,865,261 $2,546,899 $318,362
2019 $34,655 $2,809,080 $2,496,960 $312,120
2018 $32,395 $2,754,000 $2,448,000 $306,000
2017 $17,427 $1,493,097 $1,233,433 $259,664
2016 $17,150 $1,463,822 $1,209,249 $254,573
2015 $16,896 $1,441,835 $1,191,085 $250,750
2014 $16,627 $1,413,593 $1,167,754 $245,839
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: San Diego MLS

MLS Number: 250031041

San Diego MLS

APN: 346-082-32