See Home Value
$1,550,000
● House - Off Market

5825 Waverly Avenue

La Jolla, CA 92037
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
2,252 Ft²
$4,175,392
RealtyHop Estimate
146.34%
Since Mar 1, 2013
CA-San Diego
Primary Model

About This Property

IDEAL LOCATION IN UPPER HERMOSA. SINGLE LEVEL WITH PEACEFUL PRIVACY. TRADITIONAL HOME WITH WOOD FLOORS,BUILT INS AND UPDATED FLAIR. PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP AND GENEROUS LOT SIZE FOR EXPANSION POSSIBILITES UP AND "OUT". Neighborhoods: UPPER HERMOSA Architectural Style:  Craftsman/Bungalow View:  Craftsman/Bungalow Equipment: Garage Door Opener, Range/Oven Other Fees: 0 Sewer:  Sewer Connected Topography: GSL
Unit Size
2,252 Ft²
Days on Market
36 days
Land Size
0.19 acres
Price per sqft
$753
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
-
Year Built
1970

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Last updated: 4 months ago (SDMLS #130001756)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Nov 12, 2025 Sold
Sold
Oct 31, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Oct 16, 2025 Listed by The Oppenheim Group $3,995,000
Listed by The Oppenheim Group
Move in time for Halloween in the best neighborhood. Welcome to one of the most desirable streets in Upper Hermosa, offering prime access to the shops, restaurants, and beaches of Bird Rock. Nestled on a spacious 8,200 sq ft flat lot, this classic U-shaped single-story home blends timeless charm with modern potential. Step inside to discover refinished original hardwood floors, freshly painted interiors, and light-filled living spaces that seamlessly flow to the beautifully landscaped front and back yards — perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet coastal evenings. With 3 bedrooms and an optional 4th, there's flexibility for a home office, playroom, or guest room. Enjoy year-round gatherings around the outdoor fire pit, and take advantage of the exceptional indoor-outdoor flow that defines Southern California living. Whether you're relaxing as-is or envisioning the future, this property includes nearly-approved plans for a remodel and addition, giving you a unique opportunity to expand. Room to add a pool, ADU, or convert the garage — the possibilities are endless. A true gem in La Jolla's most coveted neighborhood, this is single-story living at its finest.
Feb 15, 2013 Sold
Sold
Jan 10, 2013 Listed by Willis Allen Real Estate $1,695,000
Listed by Willis Allen Real Estate

Property Highlights

Garage

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1970
  • Effective Year Built: 1970
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 3
  • Building Condition: 0
  • Building Quality: 0
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 0
  • Exterior Walls Type: 0
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 0
  • Floor Count: 100
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Parking Space Count: 1
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 000

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 8,200
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 700
  • Total Building Area: 2,252
  • Building Area: 2,252
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 2,252
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: LA JOLLA HERMOSA
  • Land Acres: 0000000188
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: BLK 36 LOT 16 TR 002055

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: San Diego City Unified School District
  • School Tax School District: SAN DIEGO CITY
  • Census Tract: 008102

Zoning

  • Zoning: RS-1-7

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 002055
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 002055
  • Parcel: 357-253-15-00
  • Block: 36
  • Lot: 16
  • Municipality: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Latitude: 32.8191
  • Longitude: -117.27

    Address

  • Full Address: 5825 Waverly Ave
  • Address - House Number: 5825
  • Address - Street Name: Waverly
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: CA
  • City Name: La Jolla
  • Carrier Code: C006
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 7338
  • Zip Code: 92037

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $2,242,318
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 08-001

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.168
  • Valuation Date: Jan 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 78
  • Final Value: 3,195,867
  • High Value: 3,732,882
  • Low Value: 2,658,851

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,834,588
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,538,689
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $295,899

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jan 24, 2013
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Feb 15, 2013
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2013-0103099
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 05, 1996
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Apr 10, 1996
  • Previous Sale Amount: $480,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 5825 Waverly Avenue built and last sold?
The property at 5825 Waverly Avenue was built in 1970 and last sold on Jan 24, 2013 for $1,550,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 5825 Waverly Avenue is $3,743,655.
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