5777 Desert View Dr #358-381-14-00 La Jolla, CA 92037 Open Sat 1PM-4PM

UPDATED: 03/08/2026 11:20 PM ON MARKET: 15 days on market

$2,499,000

5 Beds4 Baths2,904 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,904 sqft

Price per Sqft $860

Subdivision La Jolla

MLS Listing ID 260004438

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1970

Lot Size 0.675 Acres

Property Sub-Type Detached

Property Description

Welcome to 5777 Desert View Drive. Where casual elegance meets sweeping panoramic views. Perched atop Mt. Soledad in the heart of La Jolla, this 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers approximately 2,904 square feet of living space on an expansive 29,400-square-foot lot, capturing breathtaking canyon, mountain, and city views from nearly every angle. Inside, a thoughtfully designed layout blends everyday comfort with effortless entertaining. The showpiece kitchen features white oak cabinetry, a dramatic 13-foot island topped with Taj Mahal quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a hidden bookshelf pantry door that adds both charm and functionality. A bi-fold kitchen window opens outward to bar seating beneath a louvered pergola, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience framed by stunning views. The main living area is further elevated by a striking 16-foot bi-fold glass door, inviting in natural light and unveiling endless canyon and city panoramas while connecting beautifully to the outdoor living spaces. Step outside to a sun-soaked, oversized backyard designed for relaxation, entertaining, and family fun all set against tranquil morning scenery and the sparkling evening lights of UTC. Tucked along a quiet street, the home offers rare privacy while remaining just minutes from La Jolla's renowned beaches, dining, shopping, and top-rated schools. Additional highlights include generous interior living areas, a spacious two-car garage with laundry, and the comfort of a fully turnkey home ready to be enjoyed from day one, just bring your toothbrush.