Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,566 sqft

2488 Hidden Valley Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037

Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$729/sq ftPrice per sq ft
8 carsParking Spaces

Description

One Acre View site close to La Jolla Shores. This is an amazing opportunity to either live in this charming ranch style home or build your dream home with approved plans. The existing home is single level 4 BR/4BA, vaulted beam ceilings, 2 wood burning fireplaces with a huge south facing backyard. Unique Building opportunity, this site is ready to have a beautiful new home with a full set of approved plans for a 5276 +sqft new home designed by Tim Martin. Coastal permit has been granted, recorded...One Acre View site close to La Jolla Shores. This is an amazing opportunity to either live in this charming ranch style home or build your dream home with approved plans. The existing home is single level 4 BR/4BA, vaulted beam ceilings, 2 wood burning fireplaces with a huge south facing backyard. Unique Building opportunity, this site is ready to have a beautiful new home with a full set of approved plans for a 5276 +sqft new home designed by Tim Martin. Coastal permit has been granted, recorded and paid. Both building and grading permits have been approved for this site. Plans available for review, this saves 2 years in planning for someone who desires to build their dream home in a private location with ocean views. This property in La Jolla’s Hidden Valley neighborhood provides convenient highway access, as well as close proximity to the San Diego International airport, local restaurants and local universities. Sunsets over La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club this property has endless opportunities!
Listing Agent
  1. Missy McNally

    Missy McNally

    Listing Agent

    Willis Allen Real Estate

    DRE #00958197

    missy.mcnally@compass.com

    P: (619) 987-2163

    M: (619) 987-2163

Listing closed: 04/04/2018 12:00 AM • Source: SDMLS, MLS#: 170051448
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,050,000

Avg days on market

23

Sale-to-list ratio

97.3%

La Jolla, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Willis Allen Real Estate, Missy McNally, DRE #00958197

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeService, Gregory Noonan, DRE #00655720

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Property Information for 2488 Hidden Valley Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Area: Other (LCOTH)
  • Neighborhood: La Jolla Shores
  • Community: LA JOLLA
  • View Description: Ocean
  • City Postal ID: LA JOLLA (92037)
  • Cross Street(s): La Jolla Parkway

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Summary Information

Property and Location
  • System ID: 170051448
  • Class: RESIDENTIAL
  • Residential Styles: Detached
  • Walk Score: 43
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Market Area: Coastal South
  • Directions To Property: Torrey Pines to Hidden Valley Road.
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
Parking
  • Parking Garage: Attached
  • Parking Non-Garage: Driveway
  • Parking Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Parking Spaces: 6
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner Fees: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $0
  • CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
  • Other Fees: $0
Supplement
  • Supplement: Both building and grading permits have been approved for this site. Plans available for review, this saves 2 years in planning for someone who desires to build their dream home in a private location with ocean views. This property in La Jolla’s Hidden Valley neighborhood provides convenient highway access, as well as close proximity to the San Diego International airport, local restaurants and local universities. Sunsets over La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club this property has endless opportunities!

Interior and Exterior Features

Interior Features
  • Cooling: None
  • Heat Equipment: Forced Air Unit, Other/Remarks
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Location: Garage
  • Equipment: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Laundry Utilities: Electric
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplaces(s): 2
  • Fireplace: FP in Family Room, FP in Living Room
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Searchable Rooms: Dining Area, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 18x16
  • Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 14x13
  • Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 14x13
  • Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 16x14
Interior Dimensions
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12x18
  • Family Room Dimensions: 27x16
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14x12
  • Living Room Dimensions: 24x18
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick, Wood/Stucco
  • Roof: Other/Remarks
  • Fencing: Partial, Chain Link, Wood
  • Pool: N/K
  • Patio: Stone/Tile
  • Square Footage: 3566

Property Information

Property and Assessments
  • Total Stories: 1
  • Elevator: No
  • Pets: Yes
  • Entry Only: No
  • Lot Size: .5 to 1 AC
  • Lot Size Source: Assessor Record
  • Topography: Level, Slope Gentle
  • Assessors Parcel Num: 352-083-20-00
Utilities
  • Water: Meter on Property
  • Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
  • Irrigation: Sprinklers

Multi Family Information

Building Details
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, See Remarks

Property History for 2488 Hidden Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 4, 2018

Sold

CLAW #170051448MR

$2,600,000—
Apr 4, 2018

Sold

CRMLS #170051448

$2,600,000—
Apr 4, 2018

Sold

SDMLS #170051448

$2,600,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/04/2018

Sold

CLAW #170051448MR

$2,600,000
04/04/2018

Sold

CRMLS #170051448

$2,600,000
04/04/2018

Sold

SDMLS #170051448

$2,600,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

2488 Hidden Valley Road

Beds

5

Baths

4

Total Finished SqFt

3,566 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,566 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

43,560 SqFt

Schools near 2488 Hidden Valley Road

This home is within San Diego Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
La Jolla Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Muirlands Middle School
Public6 to 8

La Jolla High School
Public9 to 12

Preuss School UCSD
Charter6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 2488 Hidden Valley Road, La Jolla, CA 92037
$2,600,000
4
3,566
43,560
$2,300,000
2
3
7,213
27,007
–
4
4
5,209
50,094
$2,837,500
6
6,476
30,927
–
3
2
2,164
19,968
$4,350,000
4
6,022
40,075

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