5502 Rutgers Rd

La Jolla, CA 92037

$4,300,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
2,564 Sq. Ft.
$1,677 / Sq. Ft.
2,564
Sq. Ft.
$1,677
per Sq. Ft.
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Sold 7/3/24
Sold 7/3/24
a living room filled with furniture
a view of backyard with outdoor seating
a view of a house with a yard
a front view of a house with a yard
a view of a hallway with wooden floor and a potted plant
a living room with patio furniture and a potted plant
a kitchen with a table and chairs in it
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a kitchen with a sink stove and refrigerator
a large kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a lot of counter space and wooden floors
a view of a dining room with furniture and a floor to ceiling window
a living room with furniture and wooden floor
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a bedroom with a bed and a television
a large bedroom with a bed and a window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink a mirror and a shower
a view of a chairs and table in patio
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bathroom with a sink and a mirror
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bedroom with a bed and a desk
a view of kitchen sink washer and dryer
a lobby with furniture and window
a front view of a house with garden
an aerial view of a house with a yard and large tree
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a view of a terrace with a garden
a view of outdoor space and ocean

Description

Experience expansive panoramic whitewater ocean views from this stunning mid-century modern single story home in La Jolla. The perfect combination of elevation and orientation offers epic vistas of the southwestern coastline, La Jolla, Mission Bay fireworks, downtown evening lights & Coronado Island. Every room in the home provides an unobstructed view of the ocean, creating a truly captivating living experience. The evening lights create a kaleidoscope of colors, adding to the allure of this coastal...Experience expansive panoramic whitewater ocean views from this stunning mid-century modern single story home in La Jolla. The perfect combination of elevation and orientation offers epic vistas of the southwestern coastline, La Jolla, Mission Bay fireworks, downtown evening lights & Coronado Island. Every room in the home provides an unobstructed view of the ocean, creating a truly captivating living experience. The evening lights create a kaleidoscope of colors, adding to the allure of this coastal oasis. It's truly one of the greatest views one can experience in all of San Diego. This recently renovated home features floor-to-ceiling windows, open beam ceilings & modern upgrades, including quartz countertops, newer appliances, floors, and roof. Oversized two-car garage plus additional storage room.

Listing Agent

  1. Dane Soderberg

    Dane Soderberg

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01456182

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Property Details for 5502 Rutgers Road

Architectural Style
Modern
Community
LA JOLLA
View
Bay, City, Evening Lights, Mountains/Hills, Ocean, Panoramic, Valley/Canyon, Panoramic Ocean, Water, Coastline, Neighborhood, White Water, City Lights
Parking Garage
Attached
Garage Spaces
2.0
Standard Status
Closed
LISTING UPDATED: 07/18/2025 01:57 AM

Property Details for 5502 Rutgers Road

StatusSold
MLS #240013812
Days on Market6
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1967
Lot Size-
CountySan Diego County
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Listing Courtesy of Compass, Dane Soderberg, DRE #01456182; Compass, Jerry Sachs, DRE #02031968

Sold By Compass, Jerry Sachs, DRE #02031968

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Building Information for 5502 Rutgers Road

Stories1Year Built1967Building Size-Lot Size-

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Principal and Interest

$21,653

Property Taxes

$4,530

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 5502 Rutgers Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -117.256877, 32.814544
  • Latitude: 32.814544
  • Longitude: -117.256877
  • Directions: Cross Street: Calle Altura.
  • MLS Area Major: Coastal South
  • Water Source: Meter on Property
Taxes and HOA
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Other Fees: $0
  • CFD Mello Roos Fee: $0
  • Monthly Total Fees: $0
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Parking Total: 4.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2564.0
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Living Area: 2564
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Size Units: Sqft
  • Lot Size:
  • Exclusive Use Yard: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Disclosures: CC And R's
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Prop Restrictions Known: None Known
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Site: Public Street, Street Paved, West of I-5, Landscaped
  • ADUYes No: No
  • Year Built Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1967
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected, Public Sewer, Water Connected
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
  • Water Heater Type: Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Wood
  • Fencing: Gate, Partial, Brick Wall, Wood
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Roof: Rolled/Hot Mop
  • Other Structures: Dog Run
  • Entry Level Building: 1
  • Structures: Dog Run
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Built In Range, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Counter Top, Electric Cooking
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Cooling: N/K
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Interior Features: Kitchen Island, Open Floor Plan, Remodeled Kitchen, Shower, Shower in Tub, Kitchen Open to Family Rm
  • Laundry Features: Electric
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Room Type: Main Floor Bedroom, Family Room, Formal Entry, Great Room, Retreat, Main Floor Primary Bedroom, Kitchen, Living Room, Primary Bedroom, Entry, Laundry, Primary Bathroom, Separate Family Room
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Baths Total: 4.0
Room
Room Information
  • Primary Bed Area: 18x15
  • Bed2Area: 14x13
  • Bed3Area: 14x12
  • Bed4Area: 14x12
  • Dining Room Area: 12x10
  • Family Room Area: 20x15
  • Kitchen Area: 15x10
  • Living Room Area: 25x20

Property History for 5502 Rutgers Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 3, 2024

Sold

SDMLS #240013812

$4,300,000—
Jul 3, 2024

Sold

CRMLS #240013812SD

$4,300,000—
Jul 2, 2024

Sold

CLAW #240013812SD

$4,300,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/03/2024

Sold

SDMLS #240013812

$4,300,000
07/03/2024

Sold

CRMLS #240013812SD

$4,300,000
07/02/2024

Sold

CLAW #240013812SD

$4,300,000

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

Public Records for 5502 Rutgers Road

Taxable ValueLand$3,675,000Additions$625,000Total$4,300,000
Tax Record2025$54,359 ($4,530 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,564 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,564 SqFtLot Size10,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1967ZoningR-1:SINGLE FACountySAN DIEGOAPN358-480-05-00

Schools near 5502 Rutgers Road

This home is within San Diego Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Bird Rock Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Muirlands Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
La Jolla High School
Public - 9 to 12
Barnard Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Bird Rock Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Muirlands Middle School
Public6 to 8

La Jolla High School
Public9 to 12

Barnard Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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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