La Jolla’s Finest: California Traditional Home with Impressive Design and Privacy Comes to Market at $26,500,000

1410 Inspiration Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

Listed by Drew Nelson & Timothy Nelson at Willis Allen Real Estate.


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Property Description

Built in 2013 to the highest standards, this exceptional home embodies timeless quality, design, and an A+ location, making it one of La Jolla’s finest estates. Offering immeasurable pleasure, comfort, and inspiration, this private residence captures the essence of luxury living. Thoughtfully constructed on 2 of 3 parcels totaling nearly 1.4 acres, the fully gated property is surrounded by beautiful landscaping and mature hedges, ensuring privacy. With a California Traditional style that is barely visible from the street, this exquisite home features two above-grade levels. The main level includes a spacious living room, dining room, and family room designed by renowned designer Jeffrey Billhuber for seamless flow and entertaining. There are also home offices located off the kitchen and primary suite. Pocketing screen doors create a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, including a covered patio off the family room that epitomizes La Jolla’s beloved indoor/outdoor living experience. The upper level boasts an impressive primary bedroom suite with sitting areas, a fireplace, large shower, his and hers closets and toilets, and a private balcony with a therapeutic spa and fireplace. There are also 4 additional bedroom suites on this upper level, and a secondary primary suite on the entry level. Additional features of this remarkable home include a wine cellar, theater room with bar, extensive storage, and an 18+ car showroom that offers incredible flexibility for various uses such as a gym, golf simulator, recording studio, and/or bowling alley. The meticulously designed grounds include a large UV pool with underwater speakers, ample lawn and garden areas designed by Art Luna. There is also potential to build a pool house, sport court, or re-partition and sell or develop the land. A new home built on the annexed lot would also have ocean views from the second story. In-wall speakers, laundry facilities on both levels, bathrooms with Toto washlets, polished nickel Waterworks Plumbing fixtures with Speakman showerheads, heated floors, elevator access to all levels, and extensive smart home technology are just a few examples of the attention to detail and luxurious amenities that make this home so special.

Property Features

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 6
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Living Area: 11,404 Sqft
  • Fireplaces: Yes
  • Elevator: No
  • Lot Size: 1.36 Acres
  • Parking Spaces: 24
  • Garage Spaces: 20
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 2013
  • Year Renovated: –

Property Price History

DateEventPricePrice/SqftSource
05/17/2024Listed$26,500,000$2,324CRMLS
11/25/2021Listing RemovedCRMLS
04/02/2021Listed$26,000,000$2,280CRMLS
11/07/2006Sold$2,800,000$246Public Record
06/23/2006Sold$2,700,000$237Public Record
10/18/2000Sold$2,250,000$197Public Record
10/18/1999Sold$1,675,000$147Public Record
05/16/1994Sold$750,000$66Public Record

Property Reference

On Real Estate Platform

On Press, Media, Blog

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

Contact Drew Nelson, Phone: 858-215-3739 & Timothy Nelson, Phone: 858-215-3739 at Willis Allen Real Estatefor more information. See the LISTING via ZIllow.

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