5860 Cactus Way La Jolla, CA 92037 Price Dropped by $180K
UPDATED: 09/18/2026 12:41 AM ON MARKET: 40 days on market
$3,095,000
4 Beds3 Baths2,854 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,854 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,084
MLS Listing ID NDP2607606
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1963
Lot Size 0.510 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Property Description
The possibilities for your fortunate buyer are truly extraordinary. Envision refining the interiors of this authentic single-story Mid-Century Modern while transforming its expansive 22,000 square foot plus lot into an enviable private compound. A sparkling pool with a sophisticated pool house/guest/casita/ADU, along with a private pickleball court, could complete this exceptional estate - creating a secluded retreat designed for both effortless living and gracious entertaining- all framed by lush landscaping and exceptional privacy. Enjoy a gracious sun-lit foyer opening to an inviting living room with walls of windows. A designated bar and atrium adjoins the living room, creating an ideal space for relaxing or entertaining. The living room features beamed ceilings and is anchored by a beautiful stone fireplace. To the left of the foyer is the first spacious primary suite, (or guest suite) once used as the owner's office, and is complete with an attached bath and sliding doors leading to a private outdoor shower, perfect for rinsing off after a day at the beach. The open dining room and connected family room feature a raised stone hearth, custom built-ins, and a sit-down counter that opens to the kitchen, creating an easy flow for everyday living and gatherings. The home offers two secondary bedrooms that share a hall bath with dual sinks and nearby is the private and generously sized main primary suite with high ceilings, a step-down sitting area that enjoys a wall of windows and its own fireplace. This spacious primary suite also includes a generous walk-in closet and a
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