This $16,999,999 Residence Offers a Unique Opportunity to Experience One of La Jolla’s Premier Coastal Homes

5740 La Jolla Corona Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

Listed by Amber Anderson at Pacific Sotheby’s Int’l Realty & Brandon White at Pacific Sotheby’s Int’l Realty.


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Property Description

With its exquisite craftsmanship and innovative use of premium materials, this exceptional SEAVIEW residence, curated by Island Architects and meticulously constructed by Wardell Builders, enthralls you from the moment you walk in. Behold 8,810 square feet of intentional living space featuring five ensuite bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and two powder rooms. Its curved glass windows provide a captivating 260-degree panorama, embracing breathtaking views all the way from downtown San Diego, Coronado, to the sandy beaches. Offering a plethora of exceptional features, including a saltwater infinity-edge pool and spa, endless ocean views, freshwater ponds with beautiful flora and fauna, a waterfall, and five separate ensuite bedrooms each with their own unique design, this masterpiece is not just a must see but an honor to own. Many features include Savant Lutron Lighting, security system, a service elevator catering to the lower level, and heated flooring to further elevate your living experience. The immaculate primary bedroom suite privately situated on the main level is adorned by a bathtub featuring unfilled Travertine floors and creamy Europa Limestone walls. Paired with panoramic ocean views that will make you never want to leave your primary suite. On the second floor, three additional private ensuite bedrooms share a comfortable seating area for TV viewing and socializing, complemented by a full wet bar.The fifth bedroom is conveniently located near the lower-level recreation room and cabana, providing not only privacy but effortless access to the garden, views, and ponds outdoors. For your convenience, each floor includes its own washer and dryer. The kitchen exudes modern elegance with a five-burner premier Gaggenau gas stove, Miele steamer, Bosch dishwasher, and a Sub Zero refrigerator. Nearby in the dining room you’ll find the breakfast bar and a wine bar offering added convenience to your entertainment. You will also find a striking living room, adorned with Woodland green slate floors, a stainless-steel open fireplace, and a concealed TV within its cabinetry so nothing gets in the way of your sunsets. Outdoor decks immerse you and your guests in the astounding surroundings and fresh ocean air. The outside barbecue area is fully equipped with a sink, ice maker, refrigerator, and a sizable 7 foot round cement dining table to enjoy seaside meals. The library stands as an architectural marvel with cabinets crafted from sliced maple and Macassar Ebony, complemented by an acid-etched marble floor adorned with metallic stripes. Comfortably park four cars between two spacious garages, thoughtfully designed for storage and easy access to the street. The distinctive sail-like copper roof, along with the roof edge detail, are all inspired by the visionary designs of famous architect John Lautner. Envelope yourself in the splendor of its geometric design marked by a diverse selection of premium materials, including copper, stainless steel, wood, stone, glass, concrete, and even alabaster. Custom-crafted doors and window systems with stainless steel frames and sashes, while the entry door and glass railings are meticulously cast in bronze. The property showcases unparalleled views, embodying a commitment to comfort, convenience, and opulence. Truly no detail was missed, from hand painted interior walls to the finest materials crafted by architectural design masters. This extraordinary residence presents a rare opportunity to immerse yourself in one of the finest homes the coast of San Diego has to offer, impeccably maintained by its original builder.

Property Features

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 8,810 Sqft
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Elevator: Yes
  • Lot Size: 0.41 Acres
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Year Renovated: –

Property Price History

DateEventPricePrice/SqftSource
02/14/2024Price Changed$16,999,999$1,930SanDiegoCountySPN
10/24/2023Listed$17,500,000$1,986SanDiegoCountySPN
10/06/2023Listing RemovedSanDiegoCountySPN
09/21/2023Price Changed$17,750,000$2,015SanDiegoCountySPN
08/15/2023Price Changed$19,750,000$2,242SanDiegoCountySPN
06/12/2023Listed$20,995,000$2,383SanDiegoCountySPN

Property Reference

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On Press, Media, Blog

  • Robb Report Real Estate
  • Luxury Houses
  • Global Mansion
  • Others: Architectural Digest | Dwell

Contact Amber Anderson at Pacific Sotheby’s Int’l Realty, Phone: 858-333-6458 & Brandon White at Pacific Sotheby’s Int’l Realty for more information. See the LISTING here.

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