5503 Rutgers Road
Description
- Listed by: Saxon P. Boucher DRE #01968619 • Pacific Sotheby's Int'l Realty 858-539-3145
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$1,870,000
Avg days on market
54
Sale-to-list ratio
94.7%
La Jolla, CA
9 comparable properties found
$1,780,000
Sold 03/24/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,609
- Square Feet
- Unavailable
- Acres
$1,710,000
Sold 07/17/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,609
- Square Feet
- 1.04
- Acres
$2,094,210
Sold 11/06/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,786
- Square Feet
- 0.15
- Acres
$2,300,000
Sold 03/07/25
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,550
- Square Feet
- 0.20
- Acres
$2,085,000
Sold 05/15/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 2,401
- Square Feet
- 0.28
- Acres
$2,540,000
Sold 01/15/26
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,571
- Square Feet
- 0.18
- Acres
Location
Sold By James L. Scott, Broker, Jim Scott, DRE #00830226
$12,489 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$10,143
$2,346
$0
1Property Information for 5503 Rutgers Road
Property Details
- MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
- County: San Diego County
- Area: La Jolla (LAJ)
- Neighborhood: La Jolla Palisades
- Community: LA JOLLA
- View Description: Bay, City, Evening Lights, Ocean, Panoramic, Panoramic Ocean
- City Postal ID: LA JOLLA (92037)
- Cross Street(s): Moonlight Ln.
Building Information
- Stories: 2
- Year Built: 1978
- Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,007 SF
Summary Information
- System ID: 160045576
- Class: RESIDENTIAL
- Residential Styles: Detached
- Walk Score: 17
- Levels: 2 Story
- Year Built: 1978
- Age Restrictions: N/K
- Exclusive Use Yard: Yes
- Market Area: Coastal South
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Parking Garage: Attached
- Parking Non-Garage: Driveway
- Parking Garage Spaces: 2
- Number of Parking Spaces: 2
- Home Owner Fees: $0
- Monthly Total Fees: $0
- CFD/Mello-Roos Fee: $0
- Other Fees: $0
- Virtual Tour Link: http://www.propertypanorama.com/instaview/snd/160045576
- Supplement: Great family house as it is...but, If you have a project in mind, this property is just outside of the Coastal Commission boundary; which makes permitting and building a lot easier/shorter. Located in a very safe, desirable and friendly neighborhood, La Jolla Palisades. Easy access to all of La Jolla, Pacific Beach, shopping (New Gelson's Market is just down the street!) beaches, parks and all schools.
Interior and Exterior Features
- Cooling: None
- Heat Equipment: Fireplace, Forced Air Unit
- Water Heater Type: Gas
- Heat Source: Natural Gas
- Laundry Location: Laundry Room
- Equipment: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry Utilities: Electric
- Optional Bedrooms: 0
- Fireplaces(s): 1
- Fireplace: FP in Living Room
- Floor Coverings: Carpet, Tile, Wood
- Bedrooms Count: 3
- Searchable Rooms: Breakfast Area, Dining Area, Dining Room/Separate, Great Room, Storage Room
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 19x16
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 15x12
- Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 14x11
- Breakfast Area Dimensions: 11x9
- Dining Room Dimensions: 13x11
- Family Room Dimensions: 0x0
- Kitchen Dimensions: 14x13
- Living Room Dimensions: 24x15
- Exterior: Brick, Stucco, Wood
- Roof: Tile/Clay
- Fencing: Gate, Partial
- Pool: N/K
- Patio: Awning/Porch Covered, Balcony, Deck, Gazebo
- Square Footage: 2780
Property Information
- Units in Building: 1
- Total Stories: 2
- Stories in Building: 2
- Elevator: No
- Pets: Yes
- Entry Only: No
- Lot Size: 7,500-10,889 SF
- Lot Size Source: Survey
- Topography: Level, Slope Gentle
- Site: Public Street, Sidewalks, Street Paved, West of I-5
- Zoning: R-1
- Assessors Parcel Num: 358-480-03-00
- Other Structures: Gazebo
- Water: Meter on Property
- Sewer/Septic: Sewer Connected
Multi Family Information
- Heating: Natural Gas, Fireplace(s), Forced Air
Property History for 5503 Rutgers Road
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2016 | Sold CLAW #160045576SD | $1,900,000 | — |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Sold SDMLS #160045576 | $1,900,000 | — |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Sold CRMLS #160045576 | $1,900,000 | — |
| Oct 14, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #583543234 | $1,900,000 | -87.3% / yr |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Pending CRMLS #160045576 | — | |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Pending SDMLS #160045576 | — | |
| Oct 11, 2016 | Pending CLAW #160045576SD | — | |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Listed (Active) SDMLS #160045576 | $2,225,000 | — |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Listed (Active) CLAW #160045576SD | $2,225,000 | — |
| Aug 17, 2016 | Listed (Active) CRMLS #160045576 | $2,150,000 | — |
| Jul 28, 2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #576491492 | $2,950,000 | +17.9% / yr |
| Jun 18, 2013 | Sold SDMLS #120054189 | $1,735,000 | — |
| Jun 18, 2013 | Sold CLAW #120054189SD | $1,735,000 | — |
| May 10, 2013 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #354700828 | $1,735,000 | -0.1% / yr |
| May 8, 2013 | Pending CLAW #120054189SD | — | |
| May 8, 2013 | Pending SDMLS #120054189 | — | |
| Oct 29, 2012 | Listed (Active) CLAW #120054189SD | $1,795,000 | — |
| Oct 29, 2012 | Listed (Active) SDMLS #120054189 | $1,795,000 | — |
| Oct 11, 2010 | Expired SDMLS #100022892 | — | |
| Apr 11, 2010 | Listed (Active) SDMLS #100022892 | $1,995,000 | — |
| Dec 28, 2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #214169596 | $1,750,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2016 | Sold CLAW #160045576SD | $1,900,000 |
| 11/29/2016 | Sold SDMLS #160045576 | $1,900,000 |
| 11/29/2016 | Sold CRMLS #160045576 | $1,900,000 |
| 10/14/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #583543234 | $1,900,000 -87.3% / yr |
| 10/11/2016 | Pending CRMLS #160045576 | — |
| 10/11/2016 | Pending SDMLS #160045576 | — |
| 10/11/2016 | Pending CLAW #160045576SD | — |
| 08/17/2016 | Listed (Active) SDMLS #160045576 | $2,225,000 |
| 08/17/2016 | Listed (Active) CLAW #160045576SD | $2,225,000 |
| 08/17/2016 | Listed (Active) CRMLS #160045576 | $2,150,000 |
| 07/28/2016 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #576491492 | $2,950,000 +17.9% / yr |
| 06/18/2013 | Sold SDMLS #120054189 | $1,735,000 |
| 06/18/2013 | Sold CLAW #120054189SD | $1,735,000 |
| 05/10/2013 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #354700828 | $1,735,000 -0.1% / yr |
| 05/08/2013 | Pending CLAW #120054189SD | — |
| 05/08/2013 | Pending SDMLS #120054189 | — |
| 10/29/2012 | Listed (Active) CLAW #120054189SD | $1,795,000 |
| 10/29/2012 | Listed (Active) SDMLS #120054189 | $1,795,000 |
| 10/11/2010 | Expired SDMLS #100022892 | — |
| 04/11/2010 | Listed (Active) SDMLS #100022892 | $1,995,000 |
| 12/28/2006 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #214169596 | $1,750,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
5503 Rutgers Road
Beds
3Baths
2.5Total Finished SqFt
2,780 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
2,780 SqFtLot Size
10,014 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceSchools near 5503 Rutgers Road
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | K to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 5503 Rutgers Road, La Jolla, CA 92037 | $1,900,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,780 | 10,007 |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,511 | 10,000 | |
$3,210,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,206 | 10,017 | |
$8,350,000 | 4 | 6 | 6,863 | 14,954 | |
$4,973,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,672 | 10,200 | |
$3,900,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,712 | – | |
$4,300,000 | 4 | 4 | 2,564 | – | |
$1,440,000 | 4 | 5 | 3,178 | – | |
– | 5 | 3.5 | 3,623 | 10,200 | |
$985,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,538 | 10,700 | |
$2,200,000 | 4 | 5.5 | 4,391 | 13,720 | |
$5,825,000 | 4 | 6 | 5,679 | 10,890 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,837 | 12,000 | |
– | 4 | 3.5 | 3,144 | 10,800 | |
$1,795,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,680 | 9,000 | |
– | 4 | 3 | 2,557 | 10,800 |
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