Home of the Day: A minimalist vibe in La Jolla
This modern residence on a hillside in La Jolla was designed to capture panoramic views.
Built in 1999, the minimalist two-story features walls of folding glass that open to reveal a glass-sheathed balcony overlooking downtown San Diego and the ocean. Even the center-island kitchen has a wall of windows centered on the crest of Mission Bay.
Address: 5775 La Jolla Mesa Drive, La Jolla, 92037
Price: $5.995 million
Built: 1999
Lot size: 1.13 acres
House size: 6,300 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms
Features: Elevator; folding glass doors open to patios on two levels; gourmet kitchen with updated appliances, large island with seating; dining room; three fireplaces; expansive deck with view of ocean; lap swimming pool; putting green; three-car garage
About the area: The median sale price for single-family homes in the 92037 ZIP Code in August was $1.739 million, based on 41 sales, according to CoreLogic. That was a 9.9% decrease in median price compared with the same time last year.
Agents: Kate Woods, Coldwell Banker Residential, (858) 525-2510
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