Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,023 sqft
5851 Box Canyon Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.23 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$1,647/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

A rare coastal masterpiece—this reimagined single-level La Jolla retreat celebrates timeless mid-century design, modern luxury, and truly breathtaking ocean views. Perfectly sited on a private cul-de-sac, the home captures sweeping panoramas of the Pacific that stretch from sunrise to golden sunset, framed by walls of glass and soaring vaulted ceilings. Experience effortless indoor-outdoor living with a designer kitchen featuring rift-cut oak cabinetry, terrazzo floors, and Caesarstone counters that...A rare coastal masterpiece—this reimagined single-level La Jolla retreat celebrates timeless mid-century design, modern luxury, and truly breathtaking ocean views. Perfectly sited on a private cul-de-sac, the home captures sweeping panoramas of the Pacific that stretch from sunrise to golden sunset, framed by walls of glass and soaring vaulted ceilings. Experience effortless indoor-outdoor living with a designer kitchen featuring rift-cut oak cabinetry, terrazzo floors, and Caesarstone counters that flow seamlessly to expansive terraces complete with an outdoor kitchen, fire pit, and multiple lounge areas. The spa-inspired primary suite offers a wet room with dual showers and a soaking tub overlooking lush canyon vistas. With room for a pool or ADU, this rare sanctuary delivers privacy, sophistication, and some of La Jolla’s most captivating ocean views—an extraordinary offering of coastal elegance.

Listing Agents

  1. Ross Clark

    Ross Clark

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01830849

    P: (858) 442-2643

    M: (858) 442-2643

  2. Brett Dickinson

    Brett Dickinson

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    DRE #01714678

    P: (858) 204-6226

Listing closed: 08/07/2026 12:00 AM • Source: SDMLS, MLS#: 250041504

Location

Listing Courtesy of Compass, Ross Clark, DRE #01830849; Compass, Brett Dickinson, DRE #01714678

Sold By Keller Williams La Jolla, Drew Auker, DRE #01867075

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$19,715 per month

30 year fixed, 6.71% Interest

Principal and Interest

$17,218

Property Taxes

$2,497

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 5851 Box Canyon Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Neighborhood: La Jolla Corona Estates
  • Community: LA JOLLA
  • View: Peek-A-Boo, Ocean, Evening Lights
  • Zoning: R-1:SINGLE
  • Parking Garage: Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Area Zip: LA JOLLA (92037)
  • Standard Status: Closed
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 0.23 AC / 10,100 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Coordinates: -117.261815, 32.821376
  • Latitude: 32.821376
  • Longitude: -117.261815
  • Directions: Cross Street: La Jolla Rancho.
  • 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
  • Parking Non-Garage Spaces: 2.0
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2023.0
  • Building Area Units: Sqft
  • Living Area: 2023
  • Living Area Units: Sqft
  • Lot Size Area: 0.23
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10100.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Size: 7,500-10,889 SF
Property and Assessments
  • Parcel Number: 357-282-15-00
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Age Restrictions: N/K
  • Disclosures: CC And R's, Coastal Commission Restrictions
  • Prop Restrictions Known: CC&R's, Coastal Commission
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ADUYes No: No
  • Year Built: 1960
Utilities
  • Sewer: Sewer Connected
  • Heat Source: Natural Gas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Construction Materials: Stucco
  • Fencing: Full
  • Fireplace Features: FP in Living Room
  • Pool Features: N/K
  • Pool Heat: N/K
  • Roof: Composition
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Searchable Rooms: Bedroom Entry Level, Formal Entry, Primary Retreat
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Cooling: Central Forced Air
  • Heating: Forced Air Unit
  • Laundry Features: Gas & Electric Dryer HU
  • Levels: 1 Story
  • Room Type: Formal Entry, Main Floor Bedroom, Retreat
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Optional Bedrooms: 0
  • Baths Total: 2.0
Room
Room Information
  • Primary Bed Area: 15x12
  • Bed2Area: 12x12
  • Bed3Area: 14x12

Property History for 5851 Box Canyon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 7, 2026

Sold

CRMLS #250041504SD

$3,332,000
Aug 7, 2026

Sold

SDMLS #250041504

$3,332,000
Jan 29, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1946369025

$3,332,000

+31.1% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/07/2026

Sold

CRMLS #250041504SD

$3,332,000
08/07/2026

Sold

SDMLS #250041504

$3,332,000
01/29/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1946369025

$3,332,000

+31.1% / yr

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Public Records for 5851 Box Canyon Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,040,000Additions$357,000Total$2,397,000
Tax Record2025$29,962 ($2,497 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,023 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,023 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,100 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1960ZoningRS-1-4CountySAN DIEGOAPN357-282-15-00

Schools near 5851 Box Canyon 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
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

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