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$3,395,000
↓ $300K (8.1%)
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972 Skylark Drive

La Jolla, CA 92037
bedrooms
3 Beds
bathrooms
3 Baths
square feet
3,089 Ft²
$16,687
Est. Monthly
$17
HOA / Fees
1.82%
Cap Rate

About This Property

Located in the coveted Muirlands neighborhood on a quiet cul-de-sac, this turnkey home offers ocean and bay views, and exceptional curb appeal. Light-filled living & entertaining spaces flow into the thoughtfully designed kitchen, which features abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, wine refrigerator, 5-burner gas range, generous counter space, and ample storage. The spacious primary suite upstairs, complete with an adjoining bonus room, captures ocean views and features a private balcony, fireplace, and a newly updated bathroom with dual vanities, an oversized shower, soaking tub, and walk-in closet. The lower level offers two generously sized bedrooms, providing privacy and flexibility. One bedroom features French doors that open directly to the backyard and includes an en-suite bathroom, creating an ideal guest suite or secondary primary bedroom. A brick patio provides a welcoming setting for outdoor dining and entertaining, while the attached two-car garage offers ample parking and storage. Just minutes from Bird Rock Village, beaches, top-rated schools, dining, and shopping, this move-in-ready home offers quality updates, a functional layout, and ideal location.
Unit Size
3,089 Ft²
Days on Market
98 days
Land Size
0.25 acres
Price per sqft
$1,099
Property Type
House
Property Taxes
-
HOA Dues
$17
Year Built
1960

Listed By

Drew Nelson
Willis Allen Real Estate
Timothy Nelson
Willis Allen Real Estate

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Last updated: 8 days ago (SDMLS #NDP2606715)

Price History

Date / Event Date Event Price
Aug 27, 2026 Price Decreased $3,395,000
↓ $300K (8.1%)
Price Decreased
Jul 14, 2026 Listed by Willis Allen Real Estate $3,695,000
Listed by Willis Allen Real Estate
Sep 14, 2016 Sold
Sold
Apr 18, 2016 Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService $1,768,000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
Enjoy panoramic, gorgeous bay, whitewater coastline and sea views from the upper level of this beautifully renovated Muirlands home on the sunny side of La Jolla. This wonderful turn-key view home in a super easy-access location with low-maintenance grounds creates the pure pleasure trifecta in La Jolla real estate. Bright, open living includes kitchen/family area and fabulous upper level master with office and terrace for enjoying the lovely views alfresco. Neighborhoods: Muirlands Equipment: Range/Oven Other Fees: 0 Sewer: Sewer Connected Topography: LL

Property Highlights

Garage
Air Conditioning
Fireplace
With View
Parking Details
Has Garage
Attached Garage
Has Open Parking
Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Interior Details
Full Bathrooms: 3
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Walk-In Closet(s), Balcony, BreakfastArea, SeparateFormalDiningRoom, BedroomOnMainLevel, PrimarySuite
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring Type: Carpet, Vinyl
Laundry Features: In Garage
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Features: Library, Living Room
Exterior Details
Square Footage: 3089
Square Footage Source: $0
Security Features: Security System
Year Built Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1980
Levels: Two
Window Features: Bay Window(s), RollerShields
Patio and Porch Features: Brick
Pool Features: None
Lot Features: Front Yard, Gentle Sloping, Landscaped, ZeroToOneUnitAcre
Lot Size Area: 10900
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Lot Size Acres: 0.2502
Lot Size Square Feet: 10900
Utilities Details
Cooling Type: Central Air
Sewer : Public Sewer
Location Details
HOA/Condo/Coop Amenities: Other
HOA Fee: $200
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1960
  • Effective Year Built: 1980
  • Building Count: 1
  • Bedroom Count: 4
  • 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: 2
  • Patio Type: 0
  • Porch Type: 0
  • Pool Type: 0
  • Location Influence Type: 000

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10,900
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 830
  • Total Building Area: 3,089
  • Building Area: 3,089
  • Building Area Measurement: L

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: 0
  • Heating: 0
  • Heated Square Feet: 3,089
  • Heating Fuel Type: 0

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: 0
  • Water Service: 0

Building

  • Building Type: 0
  • Property Class: R
  • Subdivision: LA JOLLA MESA TERRACE
  • Land Acres: 0000000250
  • Standard Land Use Code: 1001
  • County Land Use Code: 11
  • Legal Description 1: LOT 65 TR 3650

Neighborhood

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

Zoning

  • Zoning: RS-1-5

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 3650
  • Subdivision Tract Number: 3650
  • Parcel: 357-461-03-00
  • Lot: 65
  • Municipality: CITY OF SAN DIEGO
  • Latitude: 32.8174
  • Longitude: -117.263

    Address

  • Full Address: 972 Skylark Dr
  • Address - House Number: 972
  • Address - Street Name: Skylark
  • Address - Suffix Type: Dr
  • State: CA
  • City Name: La Jolla
  • Carrier Code: C019
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 7732
  • Zip Code: 92037

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Amount: $2,271,866
  • Initial Tax Delinquent Year: 2019
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 08-001

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.168
  • Valuation Date: Jan 27, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 78
  • Final Value: 4,068,840
  • High Value: 4,752,545
  • Low Value: 3,385,135

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $1,858,707
  • Assessed Land Value: $1,450,173
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $408,534

    Exemptions

  • Homeowner Exemption: Yes

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Apr 20, 2016
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Sep 14, 2016
  • Current Sale Price:
  • Current Sale Document Type: 36
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 2016-0483486
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Oct 28, 2004
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Oct 13, 2004
  • Previous Sale Amount: $1,550,000
  • Previous Sale Document Type: 36

    Financing

  • First Mortgage Financing Type: ADJ
Data used for valuation calculations is provided by RealtyHop, and other third party sources

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was property at 972 Skylark Drive built and last sold?
The property at 972 Skylark Drive was built in 1960 and last sold on Apr 20, 2016 for $1,666,500.
How much is this home worth?
The estimated value of the home located at 972 Skylark Drive is $3,402,188.
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