Water Views
Address
5503 Chelsea Avenue, La Jolla, CA
Price
$ 5,189,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#260021755
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status ACTIVE
- CountySAN DIEGO
- CityLa Jolla
- AreaLA JOLLA
- NeighborhoodBird Rock
- Zip92037
- StyleDetached
- Year Built1951
- Price$ 5,189,000
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1914
Data Source:
San Diego Regional MLS (SDMLS)
Property Description
This striking mid-century modern residence sits on a premier corner lot in lower Bird Rock with sweeping Pacific Ocean views. Thoughtfully reimagined in collaboration with a talented local designer and contractor, the home represents a truly custom renovation—intentionally designed from corner to corner. Two bedrooms and the bonus office are located on the main level, while the third bedroom occupies its own separate level with a private entrance and full bathroom. This versatile space offers an ideal retreat for overnight guests, family, extended stays, or anyone looking for additional privacy and independence.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Listed $5,189,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Sewer Connected |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air Unit |
| Cooling | Central Forced Air, Gas |
| Roof | Flat |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Refrigerator, Solar Panels, Washer, Gas Oven, Gas Stove |
| HOA Fee | 0.0 |
| Garage Spaces | 2.0 |
| Pool Features | N/K |
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Year Built | 1951 |
| View | Ocean |
| Levels | 2 Story |
| Property Subtype | Detached |
| County | San Diego |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| HOA | No |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Subdivision Name | LA JOLLA |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| City | La Jolla |
| Senior Community Y/N | No |
| MLS Area | Coastal South |
| Lot Size Units | Acres |
| Property Attached Y/N | No |
| Building Area Units | Sqft |
| Living Area Units | Sqft |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Freehold | IDX |
Interior Features
| Flooring | Tile |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | FP in Living Room |
| Total Stories | 2 |
| Air Conditioning Y/N | No |
| Heating Y/N | No |
| Fireplace Y/N | No |
| Laundry Features | Gas |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
Exterior Features
| Fencing | Partial |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Attached |
| Water Source | Meter on Property |
| Total Parking | 4.0 |
| Lot Size Area | 0.0 |
| Building Area Total | 1914.0 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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