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$1,800,000
● House - Off Market

778 La Canada Street

La Jolla, CA 92037
bedrooms
4 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths, 1 Half Bath
square feet
3,379 Ft²
$3,207,179
RealtyHop Estimate
60.52%
Since Apr 1, 2019
CA-San Diego
Primary Model

About This Property

Resting on a quiet cul-de-sac adjacent to 22-acres of open space, this stunning contemporary home has been perfectly positioned to capture its tranquil ocean views. A beautifully landscaped front yard and artfully designed entry wall welcome you into the light-infused interior including 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, formal living and dining rooms, as well as an open concept 'great room' consisting of the cook's kitchen, breakfast area, a family room with a fireplace, and a view deck ideal for al fresco dining...  Head upstairs where you will find the generous master suite plus 2 secondary bedrooms, all of which boast vaulted ceilings and French doors opening onto the expansive back deck. A retreat where you can happily retire at the end of the day, the master bedroom boasts a sitting area with fireplace, an office/sun room, and a spacious bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, and large walk-in closet. The 4th bedroom and a full bath are on the ground floor with a rear patio and the 2-car garage. The desirable Upper Hermosa neighborhood is walking distance to the beach with close proximity to Bird Rock shops and eateries..  Neighborhoods: Upper Hermosa Other Fees: 0 Sewer:  Sewer Connected Topography: GSL
Unit Size
3,379 Ft²
Days on Market
322 days
Land Size
0.13 acres
Price per sqft
$591
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
$33
Year Built
1990

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Last updated: 4 months ago (SDMLS #180019686)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Apr 7, 2026 Sold
Sold
Feb 12, 2026 In contract -
In contract
Jan 12, 2026 Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties $3,995,000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties
Modern aesthetics fuse with timeless charm in this gorgeous turn-key four bedroom, three and a half bath home offering 3,379 square feet of light-filled spaces. From the moment you step inside, discover privacy and coastal luxury in this stunning ocean view home. The spacious layout features both formal and informal living spaces with soaring ceilings, elegant finishes throughout and an open-concept layout perfect for both everyday living plus entertaining family and friends. The multiple outdoor living areas invite year-round enjoyment of our idyllic climate. Centrally located at the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen seamlessly brings together charming informal dining, plentiful island seating and a spacious family room that creates an ideal gathering space for all. Retreat to the spacious primary suite with a spa-inspired bath, large walk-in closet and an expansive deck that is both private and perfectly positioned to appreciate the canyon and adjacent acreage of open space. Additional updated features include fully-owned 20 panel solar array plus battery backup system, newer roof, decks, siding and multi-zoned HVAC systems. Located in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Upper Hermosa and just blocks away from Bird Rock’s vibrant local restaurants, boutique shopping, and the beach, this home offers the ultimate Southern California lifestyle in one of La Jolla’s most cherished neighborhoods.
Dec 9, 2025 In contract -
In contract
Nov 6, 2025 Price Decreased $3,995,000
↓ $380K (8.7%)
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Property Highlights

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Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1990
  • Effective Year Built: 1990
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 7
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • Bathroom Count: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Partial Bathrooms: 4
  • Building Condition: 3
  • Building Quality: 4
  • Construction Type: 0
  • Building Style: 21
  • Exterior Walls Type: 17
  • Interior Walls Type: 0
  • Roof Shape Type: 0
  • Roof Cover Type: 3
  • Floor Count: 300
  • Living Units: 1
  • Floor Cover: 0
  • Basement Type: 0
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: 3
  • Parking Space Count: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 224

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,766
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 970
  • Total Building Area: 3,379
  • Building Area: 3,379
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Fireplace Count: 1
  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 4
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,379
  • Heating Fuel Type: 3

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 1
  • Water Service: 2

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Land Acres: 0000000132
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: PAR 2 ST CLSD& TR PM11405

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: San Diego City Unified School District
  • School Tax School District: SAN DIEGO CITY
  • Census Tract: 008311

Zoning

  • Zoning: RS-1-1

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: PM11405
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 11405
  • Parcel: 357-070-11-00
  • Municipality: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Latitude: 32.8219
  • Longitude: -117.268

    Address

  • Full Address: 778 La Canada St
  • Address - House Number: 778
  • Address - Street Name: La Canada
  • Address - Suffix Type: St
  • State: CA
  • City Name: La Jolla
  • Carrier Code: C006
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 6724
  • Zip Code: 92037

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $2,359,160
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 08-001

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2046
  • Valuation Date: Jan 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 72
  • Final Value: 2,847,888
  • High Value: 3,430,787
  • Low Value: 2,264,988

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,929,961
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,286,641
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $643,320

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jan 24, 2019
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Mar 04, 2019
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2019-0076483
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 05, 1996
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: May 27, 1996
  • Previous Sale Amount: $805,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 778 La Canada built and last sold?
The property at 778 La Canada was built in 1990 and last sold on Jan 24, 2019 for $1,800,000.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 778 La Canada is $4,014,573.
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