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Perched atop the highly sought-after La Jolla Palisades, this architectural gem delivers an unmatched coastal lifestyle where dramatic, whitewater ocean and bay views meet the lights of downtown San Diego. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the main floor plan transitions seamlessly as the entire living room and kitchen open directly onto one of the neighborhood's premier rooftop terraces. Whether you are hosting friends around the outdoor fireplace, unwinding in the private spa or taking in front-row seats to the Sea World fireworks, this outdoor living space is truly one of a kind. Inside, the home balances refined luxury with exceptional functionality, centered around a dream kitchen featuring rich, honed marble countertops, a stylish herringbone tile backsplash, and bespoke custom cabinetry, ambient lighting and a pleasing color palette. Beyond this home's exquisite finishes, it offers a remarkably thoughtful floor plan with abundant hidden storage and sweeping panoramic views of the city, bay and the ocean framed from every major room. Properties boasting this level of craftspacial design and unmatched elevation, rarely hit the market.
| Address |
5431 Candlelight Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037 |
| Listing Status | Active |
| Asking Price | $5,595,000 |
| On Market Date | $5,595,000 @ Sep 11, 2026 |
| Listed / On-Market Entered | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Original Entry | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Square Footage | 3619 sf |
| Flooring | Wood |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Full Bathrooms | 4 |
| Directions | La Jolla Scenic South, left on Rutgers, turns into Candlelight, home on left with the biggest view. Cross Street: La Jolla Mesa Dr.. |
| Market Area | 92037 - La Jolla |
| Neighborhood | Palisades |
| Complex | La Jolla |
| School District | Not Listed |
| Age Restriction | 0 |
| Property Type | |
| Mello-Roos Fee | $0 |
| HOA Fee | $0 |
| County | San Diego |
| Assessor Parcel# | 3577021400 |
| Geographic Areas |
Community College District: San Diego CC |
| Highway Locator |
West of I-15 West of I-5 West of I-805 West of SR-163 West of SR-67 South of SR-78 |
| Ocean Distance | 0.5 miles |
| Style | Single Family Residence |
| Material | Not Listed |
| Lot Size | |
| Fencing | Security |
| Topography | Not Listed |
| Roof | Composition, Shingle |
| Swimming Pool | None |
| Patio | Roof Top, Deck |
| Exclusive Yard | 1 |
| Parking |
Direct Garage Access
Garage Faces Front
Driveway
Total Spaces: 4
Garage Spaces: 2
Non-Garage Spaces:
0 -
2.00
|
| View | Coastline, Ocean, Bay, White Water, City Lights, Bridge(s) |
| Year Built | 1965 (source: Assessor) |
| Laundry Location | Inside,Individual Room,Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Elevator | Not Listed |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Electric, Forced Air, Zoned |
| Fireplaces | Patio,Family Room (1) |
| Additional Parcels | No |
| Appliances | Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Indoor Grill, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Gas Range, Dishwasher |
| Appliances | Yes |
| Assessments | No |
| Association | No |
| Association Fee 2 | 0 |
| Attached Garage | No |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 0 |
| Carport Spaces | 0 |
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Cooling | Yes |
| Heating | Yes |
| Land Lease | No |
| Laundry | Yes |
| Levels | Two |
| Living Area Source | Assessor |
| Lot Size Source | Assessor |
| Main Level Bathrooms | 0 |
| Main Level Bedrooms | 0 |
| New Construction | No |
| Number Of Units Total | 0 |
| Number Remotes | 0 |
| Parking | Yes |
| Patio | Yes |
| Pool Private | No |
| Property Attached | No |
| Sprinklers | No |
| View | Yes |
| Well Depth | 0 |
| Well Gallons Per Minute | 0 |
| Well Pump Horsepower | 0 |
| Well Report | No |
| Platform | CRMLS |
| AOR | San Diego |
| MLS Number | 260022279SD |
| Courtesy of | Compass |
| Listing Agent | Lauren Gable & Natalia O'Toole |
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