ParkingDirect Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, One Space, Storage
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1985
HeatingOther, Electric, Forced Air, Solar
CoolingNone
FireplaceLiving Room
ViewOther, Mountain(s), Ocean, Panoramic, Pier, Water
MLS #240008622SD
Lot Size0.41 Acres
StatusActive
About 1888 Puente Dr
This Contemporary Hillside gem sits on an elevated lot with breathtaking North shore, panoramic views in one of the most coveted neighborhoods in La Jolla. This home was designed to blend with the natural topography using smooth woods, copper accents, abundant natural sunlight with vast windows capturing the sublime coastline white-water views and blue sky. This home adorns uber high ceilings throughout with expansive gallery walls for the art-lover's collection. The alluring primary bedroom suite is airy and light with high ceilings and beautiful mitered corner windows that look left towards The Cove and the Village and the ultimate birdseye view to the North shore, Scripps Pier, Blacks Beach, Torrey Pines, white water shoreline and wildlife. The floor plan allows for privacy and space and ample room for entertaining on the many brick patios and the spectacular living room deck with never-ending views. The kitchen has such details as a copper ceiling, dumb waiter and built-in breakfast nook with access to the private patio and BBQ area. There are 2 large storage rooms in the basement/garage for the ultimate workshop. This custom home has never been on the market in 40 years and was designed for the artistic and architectural palate. This home is an open canvas with endless opportunities.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1985
Stories: 2
Living Area: 3,872 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (858) 277-3325
Listing Agent: Lauren Gable
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Oven, Indoor Grill, Microwave, Refrigerator
Interior: Bedroom on Main Level, Loft, Walk-In Closet(s), Workshop
Fireplace: Living Room
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 3
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Other, Mountain(s), Ocean, Panoramic, Pier, Water
Exterior: Brick Driveway
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Parking: Direct Access, Driveway, Garage Faces Front, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Private, One Space, Storage
Muirlands Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
La Jolla Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Torrey Pines Rd. Up Hillside Drive, Right on Castellana, under the troll bridge, right turn over the troll bridge to the end of the cul-de-sac. Cross Street: Hillside Dr. to Castellana.
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $5,295,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,368/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $9,227
Tax Year: 2021
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This property is $3.2M more than the Median Sold Price and $351/SqFt more than other homes in La Jolla, CA.
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MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: CRMLS
MLS Number: #240008622SD
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (858) 277-3325
Listing Agent: Lauren Gable
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Property Sales & Tax
Tax History
YEAR
PROP. TAX
ASSESSMENT
2021
$9,227
$762,379
2020
$9,226
$754,563
2019
$8,469
$739,768
2018
$8,469
$725,263
2017
$8,267
$711,044
History based on county public records data.
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
9
/10
La Jolla Elementary School
1111 Marine St
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Middle School
8
/10
Muirlands Middle School
1056 Nautilus St
Distance between this listing and this school1.08 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
High School
9
/10
La Jolla High School
750 Nautilus St
Distance between this listing and this school1.24 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
9
/10
La Jolla Elementary School
1111 Marine St
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Torrey Pines Elementary School
8350 Cliffridge Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.25 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
6
/10
Alcott Elementary School
4680 Hidalgo Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.34 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
Assigned Schools
8
/10
Muirlands Middle School
1056 Nautilus St
Distance between this listing and this school1.08 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Nearby Schools
6
/10
Standley Middle School
6298 Radcliffe Dr
Distance between this listing and this school3.06 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
8
/10
Pacific Beach Middle School
4676 Ingraham St
Distance between this listing and this school3.19 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
La Jolla High School
750 Nautilus St
Distance between this listing and this school1.24 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
9
/10
Preuss School Ucsd
9500 Gilman Dr
Distance between this listing and this school2.68 miles
Public Charter Grades 6-12
8
/10
University City High School
6949 Genesee Ave
Distance between this listing and this school3.17 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $187,975. The most common annual income of people living in La Jolla, CA is $200k+. Typical family type is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 1888 Puente Dr
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 1888 Puente Dr property is $5,295,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 1888 Puente Dr is a house located in La Jolla, California, 92037.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 1888 Puente Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 1888 Puente Dr are: La Jolla Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Muirlands Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10La Jolla High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $9,227 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 1888 Puente Dr has 3 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 1888 Puente Dr is 3,872 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 1888 Puente Dr is 1985.
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This home is located at 1888 Puente Dr in La Jolla, CA and zip code 92037 in the La Jolla Country Club neighborhood. This 3,872 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 0.41 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $5,295,000.
La Jolla, CA housing market in April 2024 saw over 11 listings sold above listed price, more than 3 sold at listed price and over 22 sold below. The number of homes for sale in La Jolla, CA increased by 5.6% between March 2024 and April 2024. Listings spent 25 days on the market in April 2024, and had a median list price of $2,062,500 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.
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