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Key Details
Sold Price $2,629,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,602 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,641
Subdivision La Jolla
MLS Listing ID 260006572SD
Sold Date 04/07/26
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1961
Lot Size 4,116 Sqft
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
An architecturally significant coastal mid-century modern residence by acclaimed architect Roger Matthews, where timeless design and ocean air converge to create a living work of art. Defined by strong horizontal lines, a refined low profile silhouette, and dramatic floor to ceiling glass, the home reads as both sculpture and sanctuary. Natural light pours through expansive walls of glass, framing bamboo vistas and capturing the soft coastal atmosphere that makes this setting so special. Original mid-century elements have been thoughtfully preserved and enhanced with sophisticated modern finishes, honoring the integrity of the architecture while elevating everyday living. Seamless indoor outdoor flow extends to decks on both sides of the home, inviting ocean breezes and creating intentional spaces for morning coffee, sunset gatherings, and effortless entertaining. Located in the desired Bird Rock neighborhood of La Jolla, just moments from the coastline, it's a rare opportunity that combines standout design with an easy coastal lifestyle. It is a true legacy property for the design minded buyer. An architecturally significant mid-century modern residence defined by strong horizontal lines, a refined low profile silhouette, and a seamless connection to the surrounding landscape. Designed by acclaimed architect Roger Matthews, the home embodies the principles of classic Southern California modernism with an emphasis on light, proportion, and indoor outdoor living. Located in the sought after Bird Rock neighborhood of La Jolla, the home is thoughtfully oriented to create privacy while embracing nature. Floor to ceiling glass fills the interiors with natural light and frames views of mature bamboo, reinforcing the home's strong relationship to its setting. Clean lines, open living spaces, and purposeful design details create an environment that feels both intentional and livable. Original mid-century elements have been carefully preserved and elevated with modern finishes, maintaining the integrity of the architecture while enhancing everyday comfort. The main level offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, flanked by decks on both sides of the home that extend the living space outdoors. A Jacuzzi hot tub enhances the relaxed coastal experience. The lower level guest suite features a private entrance and offers flexibility for guests, creative use, or a dedicated workspace. A two car garage with alley access completes the property. A rare opportunity for mid-century modern enthusiasts seeking architectural authenticity, privacy, and a lock and leave lifestyle in one of La Jolla's most desirable coastal neighborhoods.
Location
State CA
County San Diego
Area 92037 - La Jolla
Interior
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Type Gas, Living Room
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Electric Oven, Freezer, Gas Cooking, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Ice Maker, Refrigerator
Laundry Inside, See Remarks
Exterior
Parking Features Door-Multi, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Rear, Uncovered
Garage Spaces 2.0
Garage Description 2.0
Fence Block, Partial
Pool Heated, None
View Y/N Yes
View Neighborhood
Roof Type Flat,Rolled/Hot Mop
Porch Concrete, Covered, Deck, Patio
Total Parking Spaces 4
Private Pool No
Building
Lot Description Drip Irrigation/Bubblers
Story 2
Entry Level Two
Water Public
Architectural Style Modern
Level or Stories Two
New Construction No
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 3574521600
Acceptable Financing Cash, Conventional
Listing Terms Cash, Conventional
Financing Cash
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