Seller's Agent in 2025
Kristina Quesada
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
(619) 840-4550
2 in this area
109 Total Sales
951 Skylark Dr La Jolla, CA 92037
Muirlands Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
1,972
Sq Ft
0.36
Acres
Highlights
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- 1-Story Property
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Bird Rock Elementary School Rated A
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of September 2025This incredible La Jolla home on the market for the first time in 32 years! Located on one of La Jolla’s most sought-after streets on a cul-de-sac, this single story home captures breathtaking panoramic ocean views, offers all the charm and character, with modern updates. This coastal retreat features four spacious bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms, including a brand-new spa-inspired primary bath. Step inside to find an open, airy layout flooded with natural light, highlighted by a stunning shiplap wood ceiling and cozy fireplace in the living room—bringing warmth and character to the heart of the home. The remodeled kitchen is sleek and stylish, perfect for entertaining or enjoying casual family meals. Freshly painted throughout, this home features incredible indoor-outdoor flow with a terraced deck ideal for soaking in sunsets, a large grassy entryway perfect for play or relaxing, and a 2-car garage offering ample storage. The lot offers panoramic ocean views and enforced staircase to the bottom of the lot for maximum yard use! Enjoy cool summer nights on the patio taking in the view, or cooling off with the solar powered AC inside! Whether you're enjoying morning coffee with an ocean breeze or hosting friends for golden hour gatherings, this home is made for the La Jolla lifestyle. This home is an absolute must see!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc. License #01976758 Listed on: 06/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1960
Lot Details
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Property is zoned R-1:SINGLE
HOA Fees
- $17 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
Home Design
- Composition Roof
Interior Spaces
- 4 Bedrooms
- 1,972 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Oven or Range
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Association fees include common area maintenance
- La Jolla Mesa Vista Association
- La Jolla Subdivision
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 2, 2025
Closed on
Aug 19, 2025
Sold by
Karen Arlene Lane Revocable Trust and Lane Karen Arlene
Bought by
Schmidt Family Trust and Schmidt
Seller's Agent
Kristina Quesada
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Timothy Todd
HOUSEHUNTERS REAL ESTATE TRADING CO
List Price
$2,995,000
Sold Price
$3,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$205,000
6.84%
Views
184
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
-$62,277
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-5.04%
Original Mortgage
$2,240,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,234,248
Interest Rate
4.65%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$903,475
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 18, 2023
Sold by
Eckhart Lane Revocable Trust
Bought by
Karen Arlene Lane Revocable Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 22, 2007
Sold by
Eckhart Walter and Lane Karen
Bought by
Eckhart Walter and Lane Karen
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 1996
Sold by
Walter Eckhart
Bought by
Eckhart Walter
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 23, 1993
Sold by
Treadgold Stephen F and Treadgold Greta Botka
Bought by
Eckhart Walter
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
6.98%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $3,200,000 | Lawyers Title Company | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Grant Deed | $610,000 | Chicago Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,240,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $325,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/09/2025 09/09/25 | Sold | $3,200,000 | +6.8% | $1,623 / Sq Ft |
| 08/15/2025 08/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/31/2025 07/31/25 | For Sale | $2,995,000 | 0.0% | $1,519 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Price Changed | $2,995,000 | -6.4% | $1,519 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | For Sale | $3,199,000 | -- | $1,622 / Sq Ft |
Source: San Diego MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $12,432 | $1,036,793 | $739,361 | $297,432 |
| 2024 | $12,432 | $1,016,464 | $724,864 | $291,600 |
| 2023 | $12,156 | $996,534 | $710,651 | $285,883 |
| 2022 | $11,831 | $976,995 | $696,717 | $280,278 |
| 2021 | $11,749 | $957,839 | $683,056 | $274,783 |
| 2020 | $11,606 | $948,019 | $676,053 | $271,966 |
| 2019 | $11,397 | $929,432 | $662,798 | $266,634 |
| 2018 | $10,653 | $911,208 | $649,802 | $261,406 |
| 2017 | $10,399 | $893,342 | $637,061 | $256,281 |
| 2016 | $10,232 | $875,826 | $624,570 | $251,256 |
| 2015 | $10,080 | $862,671 | $615,189 | $247,482 |
| 2014 | $9,920 | $845,774 | $603,139 | $242,635 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kristina Quesada
-
Jenna Yost
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jenna Yost
Douglas Elliman of California, Inc.
(619) 214-1325
2 in this area
163 Total Sales
-
Timothy Todd
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Timothy Todd
HOUSEHUNTERS REAL ESTATE TRADING CO
(858) 243-6243
1 in this area
32 Total Sales
Map
Source: San Diego MLS
MLS Number: 250029227
APN: 357-461-20
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